Storage as a Service (STaaS)

The contract is for storage as a service (STaaS) for Northwest Florida Regional Data Center (NWRDC). The services include an Enterprise level Storage Area Network (SAN) solution, archival or long-term storage, and possible cloud storage services. The Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) was issued by Florida State University (FSU) to enable the university to enter into a contract with a Respondent to provide these services. The key points of the contract include: • The contract is for storage as a service (STaaS) for NWRDC • The services include an Enterprise level Storage Area Network (SAN) solution • The services include archival or long-term storage • The services include possible cloud storage services • The contract was awarded through an Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) process • The ITN was issued by Florida State University (FSU)