Data Storage Solutions
Plan, store, and protect your data with confidence.
At Steel City Consulting, we design and deliver agile data storage environments built for today’s hybrid businesses. Whether you’re optimising legacy systems, migrating to scalable cloud storage, or planning for future data growth, our tailored solutions help you manage, protect, and maximise the value of your information — securely and efficiently.
From capacity planning and managed backup to disaster recovery and Storage as a Service (STaaS), we create reliable storage strategies that strengthen resilience, improve scalability, and simplify compliance.

Why Choose Steel City Consulting?
With over 25 years of experience in IT infrastructure, Steel City Consulting delivers enterprise-grade data storage solutions and backup services designed to protect business-critical information and ensure long-term reliability.
From initial planning and deployment to optimisation and ongoing management, our data protection services ensure your storage infrastructure is secure, scalable, and ready to grow alongside your business.
Trusted by
Industry
Leaders
We’re trusted by organisations across education, healthcare and manufacturing to deliver critical infrastructure — on time, on budget, and built to perform.
End-to-End
Project
Delivery
We manage the entire project lifecycle in-house, so you can focus on your business while we deliver expertly scoped, professionally implemented infrastructure solutions.
Flexible
SLAs & Maintenance Plans
Whether you need next-day support or rapid-response cover, our maintenance plans are built around your business — with UK-based engineers always on hand when you need them.
Certified New & Refurbished Hardware
Access cost-effective enterprise hardware without compromising on quality. We supply new and certified refurbished hardware from top brands — in stock and ready to deploy.
Our Data Storage Solutions
Needs Assessment & Capacity Planning
Plan with confidence and scale with clarity
Our Storage Needs Assessment & Capacity Planning service helps you get more from your existing infrastructure before making costly investments. We analyse your current storage portfolio, performance metrics, data usage patterns, and forecast growth to build a practical roadmap that aligns to your future needs.
Whether you’re planning a refresh, consolidating storage tiers, or preparing for compliance audits, we ensure your storage strategy delivers long-term value.
Full audit of the existing environment (on-premise and cloud)
Performance analysis, usage trends and storage forecasting
Risk and gap assessment aligned to best practices
Capacity modelling with “what-if” scenario testing
Strategic recommendations and prioritised roadmap
Managed Backup Services
Secure, scalable backup designed for modern businesses
Permanent or large-scale data loss can cripple operations, damage your reputation, and breach regulatory obligations. Steel City Consulting’s Managed Backup Service ensures your critical data is secure, compliant, and recoverable — without the complexity of managing it in-house.
We tailor your backup strategy to your specific business needs — whether on-premises, in the cloud, or a hybrid model — giving you full control over storage location, backup frequency, and data retention policies.
24/7 monitoring and proactive management by certified experts.
Full encryption during transmission and storage.
Rapid Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) and Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) aligned to your operational needs.
Backup flexibility across servers, devices, cloud workloads, and applications.
Cost-efficient pay-as-you-grow model — only pay for what you use.
Storage As a Service (STaaS)
Cloud-based storage without the infrastructure overheads
Managing growing volumes of data doesn’t have to mean huge infrastructure investments. Storage as a Service (STaaS) provides secure, scalable cloud storage on demand — helping your business expand capacity without the cost or complexity of buying, maintaining, and upgrading hardware.
Whether you need high-speed access for critical workloads or cost-effective storage for archives, our managed STaaS solutions deliver the flexibility to scale up or down as your needs evolve — with guaranteed performance, strong data security, and predictable costs.
- Physical-to-virtual (P2V) migrations
- Virtual machine provisioning and configuration
- Optimised storage, memory, and CPU allocation
- High availability, load balancing, and clustering support
Disaster recovery services
Minimise downtime whilst protecting your business continuity.
Unexpected disruptions — from cyberattacks to hardware failure — can severely impact your operations, reputation, and revenue. Our Managed Disaster Recovery Services are designed to restore critical systems quickly, minimise downtime, and safeguard your data against loss.
We combine rapid recovery technologies, UK-based resilient data centres, and expert 24/7 support to ensure you have a complete, tested disaster recovery plan in place — ready to activate the moment you need it.
- Complete ransomware protection with full system recovery
- Automatic failback and flexible restore options
- Disaster recovery infrastructure hosted in secure UK data centres
- Choice of fully managed or self-managed disaster recovery services (DRaaS)
Certified Partnerships with Leading Brands
As certified partners with Cisco, HPE, Juniper, Fortinet, and Dell, we deliver premium networking and security solutions designed to enhance your IT infrastructure. Trusted by top-tier brands, we provide high-performance hardware that meets the highest industry standards for reliability, security, and scalability.
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