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The next step was to improve FalconStor VTL technology sites, and we rest assured
data protection for VMware allows CB LUX Group Services knowing that FalconStor NSS
1-2-1 P
and Microsoft Windows to have an unlimited number allows us to do fast DR and
servers. Careful evaluation of tape drives and add failover.”
showed FalconStor NSS to be libraries without additional
the ideal solution. “Among its hardware or software Future Plans
many strengths, FalconStor investments. “We test our failover
NSS offers mirroring between capabilities once a year. We
heterogeneous sites, FalconStor VTL met Patrick are very happy with it and no
asynchronous replication Sibilio’s requirements for a longer use tapes,” Patrick
between remote sites, and virtual tape library and data Sibilio surmises. “Our next A
TRICK SIBILIO
snapshots,” Patrick Sibilio protection solution, combining step is the installation of
explains. the reliability of disk with VMware Site Recovery
the simplicity of tape: “The Manager to work with
FalconStor NSS Snapshot power of FalconStor VTL is its FalconStor NSS software and
functionality is a critical simultaneous protection of all the FalconStor Storage
feature for CB LUX Group the virtualized server Replication Adapter for
Services. The team takes environments. At the end of VMware. “ The company is
hourly snapshots throughout the day, we benefit from the also investigating the
the day, mirroring to a remote reliability and effectiveness of possibility of leveraging the
site so that they could access this approach, protecting and deduplication technology that
data if a failure occurs. restoring data.” He adds, “We is integrated with the
have recently recovered 2TB in FalconStor VTL solution.
Business Benefits just two hours.”
The FalconStor NSS solution FalconStor solutions currently
offers an intelligent With FalconStor VTL and allow CB LUX Group Services
infrastructure and open SAN, FalconStor NSS technology, to centralize activities in
addresses the complexity of recovery is much faster than Luxemburg for optimal,
heterogeneous virtualisation, recovery from physical tape, simplified management. “It
and simplifies snapshots and which enables Patrick Sibilio also allows us to delocalize
replication of data in the and his team to address the tomorrow, if we have to,”
storage arrays. growing volume of data in says Patrick Sibilio. “It is
less time. “We have a wonderful to know that this is
After nightly backups, data is production site and a DR site possible.”
written from FalconStor VTL with DWDM lines for fast
directly to physical tape. connections between the two
www.falconstor.com
IT Environment IT Challenges Storage Server (NSS)
104 VMware virtual Data growing by 25% each HyperTrac™ Backup
machines year Accelerator
HP environment Tape duplication too slow Snapshot Agents
EVA storage arrays Ineffective disaster
Microsoft Windows, recovery (DR) Benefits
Exchange Server, and Scalable, effective DR
SQL Server Solution system
Solaris, Sybase, Oracle FalconStor® Virtual Tape Simplified backup
Customized, home-built Library (VTL) Improved backup reliability
financial applications FalconStor® Network Faster data recovery
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