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Microsoft Exchange |
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In business since 1848, Fred. Olsen & Co. and affiliates specialize in
offshore drilling, tankers, renewable energy, cruise, IT, venture capital and
real estate activities. Challenged by increasing data growth and interested in
protecting their investment in VMWare virtualization technology, the company has
deployed Data Domain deduplication storage systems in its data center and remote
facilities - including on vessels at sea - to ensure system availability at all
sites, reduce management overhead and to implement cost-effective DR via
replication. |
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Lancashire County Council (LCC) was storing about 100 terabytes of backup
data. With consistent growth in its data stores and its backup tape library
reaching capacity, it had become apparent that a re-evaluation was needed of its
backup infrastructure. For LCC, “The trial was the deciding
factor.” |
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Leading IP hardware manufacturer enjoys huge cost savings and meets
demanding data retention requirements. |
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Leading financial services group eliminates 120 tape drives,
streamlines backup, and centralizes management. |
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A leading provider of identity DNA testing services for the human identity
and agriculture markets chose Data Domain to meet backup window limitations,
improve regulatory compliance requirements and migrate away from tape. |
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Faced with burgeoning data growth and a tape backup system that could not
scale with escalating archiving and compliance requirements, RWMC implemented a
Data Domain solution that provides improved reliability, fast backup and restore
times, near instantaneous network-efficient replication and the scalability they
needed for future growth with less management overhead. |
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Oracle |
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The second largest building society in the UK turned to Data Domain to better
protect high-value customer data by enabling network-efficient replication to an
off-site data center while eliminating the problems and risks associated with
tape. |
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With 140 offices across Canada serving more than 5 million customers,
Canadian Automobile Association implemented Data Domain to streamline their
backup process and increase their onsite data retention period from seven days
to a month. Now they can meet their challenging backup windows and they saved
the cost of upgrading their existing tape library system. |
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This IDC Buyer Case Study describes the implementation of Data Domain
deduplication storage systems at a Fortune 50 financial services firm. This
company evaluated deduplication technology from several vendors in an effort to
optimize storage infrastructure and reduce backup disk capacity. IDC conducted
multiple in-depth interviews with the company’s IT staff in order to provide
this detailed examination of the company’s evaluation process, competitive
evaluation, proof-of-concept testing and implementation of Data Domain
deduplication technology and systems. |
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Lancashire County Council (LCC) was storing about 100 terabytes of backup
data. With consistent growth in its data stores and its backup tape library
reaching capacity, it had become apparent that a re-evaluation was needed of its
backup infrastructure. For LCC, “The trial was the deciding
factor.” |
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Data Domain selected for its stellar recovery performance and low cost. |
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Purchase of seven Data Domain appliances enables fast and reliable data restores. |
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VMware |
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UK-based Associated Newspapers Ltd implemented VMware infrastructure in order
to address space, power and cooling challenges in its primary data center, along
with a combined disaster recovery solution using Vizioncore’s vRanger
Pro™ backup and restore technology and Data Domain deduplication
storage. |
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In business since 1848, Fred. Olsen & Co. and affiliates specialize in
offshore drilling, tankers, renewable energy, cruise, IT, venture capital and
real estate activities. Challenged by increasing data growth and interested in
protecting their investment in VMWare virtualization technology, the company has
deployed Data Domain deduplication storage systems in its data center and remote
facilities - including on vessels at sea - to ensure system availability at all
sites, reduce management overhead and to implement cost-effective DR via
replication. |
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This Canadian-based oil and gas company addresses in excess of 100 TB of
data with a Data Domain gateway. In addition to achieving deduplication ratios
of over 30x on VMware server backups, the client cites significant savings on
disk costs, power, cooling and data center footprint. Combined with Legato
NetWorker and Vizioncore vRangerPro software the company now enjoys a simplified
solution to manage backups in their virtual server environment. |
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The Netherlands-based retailer of boardriding products accelerated its data
protection processes at five sites while increasing its online data retention
time to a full year. Today O’Neill Europe “surfs” through
backups and recoveries with Data Domain. |
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International law firm replicates to ten sites and eliminates tape for local backups. |
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Wavefield Inseis is a Norwegian marine geophysical company, providing
proprietary data acquisition services for the global oil and gas exploration
community. Having implemented a VMware virtual server project, the company
turned to Data Domain to provide cost-effective backup processes, meet 30-day
data retention objectives, simplify remote office data protection —
including business-critical applications onboard vessels at sea — via
replication and minimize time-to-DR. |
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This privately held land-resource organization chose Data Domain for a backup
and disaster recovery solution that frees them from tape woes and has enabled
them to achieve exponential acceleration of their backup and restore
processes. |