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Stentor has merged into the Healthcare Informatics business of Philips Medical Systems. Stentor is now the Radiology Informatics Business Group for Philips headquartered in Foster City, California.
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iVault


Always On-line Long Term Storage

Testimonials


Dr. Kevin McEnery: listen to testimonial
Dr. Kevin McEnery,
Associate Professor
of Radiology,
UT M. D. Anderson
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Jon Copeland: listen to testimonial
Jon Copeland,
Chief Information Officer,
Duvoisin & Associates
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iVault is an always on-line medical image archive solution that eliminates the bottlenecks of pre-fetching, routing, forwarding, off-line media management and ad-hoc querying. With integrated RIS workflow, iVault provides a single view of images and information to all users across your enterprise. The system scales to millions of studies per year and hundreds of concurrent users across numerous institutions.

A Life-Critical Service: Fault Tolerance

iVault guarantees 99.99% reliability with clustered worklist/database servers, replicated RAID 5 Direct Attached Storage (DAS) units for critical image data, and load-balanced fail-over DICOM servers. iSite Enterprise, iSite Radiology and iVault utilize Philips proprietary Heartbeat technology. On a minute-by-minute basis, iVault monitors all systems and immediately notifies Philips' 24/7/365 Customer Care Center of any issues.


Features Benefits
Clustered Servers Offers full redundancy.
Multiple Storage Servers Provides extra redundancy and load balancing.
24/7/365 Heartbeat Monitoring Human support enables Philips Customer Care to identify and rapidly respond to issues that could potentially impact system performance.
Guaranteed 99.99% Uptime Ensures system is up and running for life-critical care.

Disaster Recovery

Philips' Disaster Recovery Data Center's primary mission is to provide HIPAA compliant off-site disaster protection for the customer's imaging data. Philips works with its customers to develop a fully integrated Disaster Recovery Plan for the institution such that, in the case of a natural disaster, i.e. flood, fire, etc., a plan is in place to quickly bring the entire distribution system back on-line.


Features Benefits
Off-Site Disaster Recovery Enables complete restore of data within 96 hours.
Worklist Failover Ensures access to images in case central database server or WAN is not available.
Tier 1 Facility Designed for security and fault tolerance.

Scales to the Enterprise

iVault is built with intelligent workflow that provides system-wide worklist and workflow management. The system is based on an expandable array of RAID-5 Direct Attached Storage units. This modular architecture provides scalable storage to support the needs of a single stand-alone institution and distributed configurations to support the requirements of fully integrated healthcare networks.


Features Benefits
Modular Architecture Enables institution to scale as necessary.
Least Cost Retrieval Optimizes bandwidth over WAN.
DAS or SAN Environment Allows for flexible network infrastructure basd on an institution's storage and processing requirements across the entire enterprise.

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