Sanbolic announced that it is offering service provider licensing (SPLA) for its software storage solution for cloud hosting environments. Sanbolic’s Melio 2010 adds centralized storage management, improved availability, and dynamic scalability to hosted Windows Cloud computing environments, and integrates easily with Windows Server Hyper-V virtualization and System Center Management components.
Customers can now dynamically assign and manage shared storage resources in a cloud storage environment, including metering storage performance based on the service level purchased by the end customer. Sanbolic software can be used with any industry standard SAN storage.