54 US locations: tape vaulting basically a global SAN/TAN remote sites resource cost: h/w & s/w consistency visiblity/reporting management of data (restoring, etc) laptop/pc - remote dump via agent (internet connection) vi VPN 128K min sustained network connection server electronic vaulting livevault (s/w company & product) IM server and client agent on customer host about 2 years, 700 companies using this scheduled either continuous or time event covered platforms NT win2000 solaris redhat others in the future agent sits on server within NTFS watches changes at byte level can look at disk, or FS, dir, file(s) support for: Oracle, SQl, exchange up to 7 year retention normal retention, but is configureable/flexible daily, weekly, monthly, annual, 7 year save to disk cache, then migrated to tape, then DR to alternate sites use to send images for rollouts use to share files between other users PC users can restore their own files on PC (like snapshot) if large restore, then data sent back via NAS device (24 hours or less) instead of using tapes and long, over line, BW hog 192bit AES encrypted data, pub and priv key crypted over line, stays encrypted on remote IM site all handshake is outbound, except for a restore role based configureable can restore to alternate server, even at another location disk cache is unique to customer if over a small number of PC cost: based upon GB qty ex: 100GB volume disk cache average across the month, keep track of daily size (+/-) includes unlimited servers, backups, restores, tape rotation VPN, encryption, compressed link extra NAS based restore PC backups are based on number of seats PC backups are based on byte level, but only backs up the changed blocks uses sense one global knowledge of a company's files (files that are common btw users are only backed up once) optimized backups (change bytes) fast and robust and easy and complete configureable on exclude and exclude, or just a dir or file migration strategy, business copies ================================================================================ fed ex tapes if not in covered area street addresses for remote sites ================================================================================ levels a - give tapes b - get tapes c - go to iron mountain site d - DR initiator e - modify this list ================================================================================