NEC Asia, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corp, has introduced a new software solution, ExpressCluster X, aimed at ensuring business continuity in the event of planned and unplanned disruptions.
Backed by more than 10 years of proven innovation in mission-critical system protection and recovery, ExpressCluster X is an integrated High Availability (HA) clustering software that offers functionality and reliability designed to ensure continuity of business critical systems with fast recovery of application and data within minutes, to minimize disruption of essential business processes.
ExpressCluster X provides simple and cost effective solutions for unplanned downtime mitigation against hardware, software, and site failures and planned downtime mitigation against periodic hardware and software maintenance tasks that require system restart. Combined with NEC's Fault-tolerant (FT) servers, NEC aims to bring about a complete business continuity solution to customers in this region.

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