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Success with Disk-based Backup

Read about how organizations are using ExaGrid's cost-effective disk backup solution.

Adventist Health

Adventist HealthAdventist Health Success Story

Adventist Health Cures Backup Woes with ExaGrid
"In terms of performance, the ExaGrid solution was significantly better than the competition across the board, on dailies, month ends, everything. ExaGrid’s approach to data deduplication, and the fact that it performs it post-process instead of in-line made a huge difference. The ExaGrid system was the clear winner."

Alberta Motor Association

Alberta Motor AssociationAlberta Motor Assocation Success Story

Alberta Motor Association Puts New Backup Strategy Into Gear with ExaGrid
"We looked at several systems. We liked ExaGrid’s approach to data deduplication. The ExaGrid system provided us with all of the features and capacity we needed and was extremely cost effective."

American National Bank

American National BankAmerican National Bank Success Story

American National Bank Saves with the ExaGrid Disk Backup System
"The data reduction rate has been great. Our backup window has been cut in half."

American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Success Story

American Radio Relay League (ARRL)American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Success Story

ExaGrid Puts ARRL on the Right Frequency
"With ExaGrid, the backups take much less time."

American Systems Success Story

American SystemsAmerican Systems Success Story

AMERICAN SYSTEMS Streamlines Backups and Enhances Disaster Recovery Operations with ExaGrid
"We looked at several different systems and even considered building our own, but no solution could match the ExaGrid in terms of price, data de-duplication and support. It all came together when we realized we could deploy a two-site ExaGrid system and improve the speed and reliability of our local backups while gaining the high availability we were looking for in our disaster recovery plan."

American TV

American TVAmerican TV Success Story

American TV Watches Backup Windows Shrink with ExaGrid Disk-based Backup
"Our backup window has already been cut in half, and our month end backups are now completed well within the timeframe. With ExaGrid, we have cut our tape costs and we can now be sure that our backups have been completed every night."

BI Incorporated

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BI Incorporated Monitors Faster Backups and Restores with ExaGrid
"In our testing, we saw a huge performance advantage over tape with the ExaGrid system. ExaGrid’s approach to backup is very efficient and it decreased the load on the backup server. This wasn’t the case with a competing solution that uses a de-duplication on-the-fly based approach, though efficient, it caused our backup times to increase."

Bloomingdale Communications

Bloomingdale Communications, Inc.Bloomingdale Communications Success Story

Bloomingdale Communications Dials In More Efficient Backups with ExaGrid
"The ExaGrid system is perfect for a mid-sized enterprise like our business. We looked at other solutions but they all seemed to be more large enterprise focused and were very costly. The ExaGrid fit our needs and was half the cost of the system from a leading competitor."

Charles County Sheriff's Office Success Story

Charles County Sheriff's OfficeCharles County Sheriff's Office Success Story

Charles County Sheriff Enforces Improved Data Backup and Recovery Plan with ExaGrid
"Restores have been unbelievably fast. We recently had to restore a large directory from our CAD system and it was flawless. It was like night and day compared to fighting with our old tape backup system."

ColoSpace: Managed Storage Service Provider

ColoSpace: Managed Storage Service ProviderColoSpace: Managed Storage Service Provider Success Story

Disk-based Data Backup
"We had a file that was getting bigger and bigger and becoming a problem for the backup process. ExaGrid took the initiative to look at what was going wrong and fixed it."

Concord Camera

Concord Camera CorporationConcord Camera Success Story

Concord Camera Shoots for Better Backups and Restores with ExaGrid Disk-based Backup
"The first thing we noticed was that the ExaGrid was more cost-effective than the competing solution. We also felt that ExaGrid’s post-process approach to data de-duplication would be more efficient than competing approaches. We believed that the ExaGrid solution would provide higher performance, and we’ve been very happy with the level of data reduction provided by the ExaGrid system."

ENSCO, Inc.

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ENSCO Engineers Faster, More Reliable Backups and Restores with ExaGrid
"For us, the biggest area of direct impact has been with restores. They are incredibly fast. With tape, it would take us one to two hours to perform a fi le recovery, but with ExaGrid, we can recover and restore a file in seconds. It’s made a huge difference for our IT organization and for our users."

Finley & Cook: Certified Public Accountants

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Taxing Tape Issues Lead Finley & Cook to ExaGrid for Disk-Based Backup with Data
De-Duplication
"With ExaGrid, we can implement data retention policies on a per-customer or per-industry basis to meet individual customer requirements. In the long run, it will enable us to customize our services for a particular industry or customer and back it up with real results."

Gardner Trucking

Gardner TruckingGardner Trucking

Gardner Trucking Drives Backup Window Down with ExaGrid
"The ExaGrid system offered significantly better price/performance than the other solutions. Some of the other solutions appeared less expensive on the surface, but when we added in ExaGrid’s data de-duplication technology, which lets us use less disk space, the ExaGrid came in at approximately 25 percent the cost of competitive solutions."

Gates Chili Central School District

Gates Chili Central School DistrictGates Chili Central School District Success Story

Gates Chili Learns to Streamline Backups
"The cost of the ExaGrid system was significantly less than the straight SATA solution, and ExaGrid was a great fit."

Johnson Health Network

Johnson Health NetworkJohnson Health Network Success Story

Cures backup pain with ExaGrid
"Using ExaGrid, we will recover 50% of the live disk space we had allocated to backups and reduce the cost of redundant backups across the WAN."

John Wieland Homes

John Wieland HomesJohn Wieland Homes Success Story

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Builds Better Backups with ExaGrid
"We have limited data center rack space and the ExaGrid only takes up 3U. It’s amazing that we can fit a month’s worth of backups in such a small footprint."

FLSmidth KOCH

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Koch Makes Backups Fast and Reliable with ExaGrid
"The ExaGrid system is fast, but the most important thing for us is that it is reliable. Our backups are fl awless and our restores are quick and painless. With tape, we would often have to call a tape back from our secure facility and hope that the data was on the tape. With ExaGrid, we know that the data will be there."

Hitachi Consulting

Hitachi ConsultingHitachi Consulting

Hitachi Consulting Improves Backup Capabilities with ExaGrid
"Backing up to ExaGrid instead of tape saved us thousands of dollars in license and maintenance fees. We didn’t need any additional licenses or maintenance to back up to disk because the ExaGrid simply looks like any other Windows server. That was a tremendous cost savings. There are many different things we can do with the ExaGrid/NetBackup combination that we couldn’t do with tape. For example, we can now easily mix retention policies and be more flexible with our data than ever before."

Hopkins County Memorial Hospital

Hopkins County Memorial HospitalHopkins County Memorial Hospital

Hopkins County Memorial Hospital Revives Backups with ExaGrid
"With the ExaGrid system, everything is automatic and there’s no intervention at all. We don’t have to load or swap tapes and don’t have issues with drives. We know that as long as our network is up and running, everything is being backed up to the ExaGrid."

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp.Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Revs Up Data Protection with ExaGrid
"Restoring data is a point-and-click operation now with ExaGrid. We have all of our data at our fi ngertips instead of on tape, so it is always available. Performing the actual restore takes just minutes."

Konica Minolta

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Konica Minolta Reduces Backup Window, Improves Disaster Recovery Strategy with ExaGrid
"ExaGrid’s approach to data de-duplication made the most sense to us and it has been very efficient. In fact, we’re seeing as much as 23 to 1 reduction of our data."

Labat-Anderson

Labat-AndersonLabat-Anderson Success Story

ExaGrid Helps Labat-Anderson Reduce Backup Window, Meet New Government Regulations
"The way ExaGrid handles data deduplication is incredible. Not only does it significantly reduce the amount of data we store so that it takes a lot less disk space, our restores are much, much faster. We can restore a file, or a part of a file, almost instantaneously with just a click of the mouse."

Medina General Hospital

Medina General HospitalMedina General Hospital Success Story

Medina General Hospital Cures Disaster Recovery Blues with ExaGrid
"ExaGrid’s byte-level data deduplication is very effective at further compressing our data. Because the ExaGrid compresses our data and deduplicates it at the byte level, we are able to maximize our retention. It’s comforting to know that we have many weeks worth of backups on the ExaGrid, and that we could quickly and easily restore data in the event of an emergency."

MemorialCare Medical Centers

MemorialCare Medical CentersMemorialCare Medical Centers Success Story

MemorialCare Heals Backup Problems with ExaGrid
"The ExaGrid system enabled us to significantly reduce our backup window and really makes the whole backup process painless. Also, the fact that we could replicate data between two ExaGrid systems was important because we could act as our own disaster recovery center."

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and PopeoMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo Success Story

ExaGrid Wins the Case for Disk-based Backup at Mintz Levin
"Before we installed ExaGrid, we had to scour tapes to find the particular file we were looking for. Some of the restore jobs would drag on for hours, if not a whole day. With ExaGrid, we're able to get restores done in minutes. It's a much better use of our staff resources, it reflects well on the IS Department, and it's very reassuring to our end users."

Ohio Farm Bureau Federation

Ohio Farm BureauOmega Resource Group Success Story

Ohio Farm Bureau Harvests Faster Backups and Restores with ExaGrid
"The way the ExaGrid system compresses data is impressive. We are now able to retain three months of data on-site on the ExaGrid and it gives us a comfort level we didn’t have with tape. And since our data is always readily available on disk, we can perform restores quickly at any time"

Omega Resource Group

Omega Resource GroupOmega Resource Group Success Story

Omega Resource Group Finds a Fit With ExaGrid
"The ExaGrid solution fit our needs. It's reliable, has the functionality we need, will grow with us, and it's extremely cost effective."

Omni Air International

Omni Air InternationalOmni Air International Success Story

Omni Air International Flies Through Backups with ExaGrid
"“With our tape system, we had to backup one server at a time and it was painfully slow. With ExaGrid, we are able to backup multiple servers at a time, so the whole process is streamlined and unbelievably fast."

Powell Plant Farms

Powell Plant FarmsPowell Plant Farms Success Story

Prunes growing backup window
"Our nightly backups are now started at 4:30 p.m. and are finished by 5:00 p.m. I check the ExaGrid before I go home at night, and I sleep comfortably just knowing my backup worked."

Regal Lager

Regal LagerRegal Lager Success Story

Regal Lager Enhances Backup and Disaster Recovery with ExaGrid
"ExaGrid is a perfect solution for many kinds of companies. With limited IT budgets and staff, we have to look for solutions that increase productivity. Also, because ExaGrid works seamlessly in the background with our Backup Exec software, the learning curve was minimized."

Rio Hondo Communicty College

Rio Hondo Community CollegeRio Hondo Communicty College Success Story

Rio Hondo College Learns About Faster Backups , Increased Retention with ExaGrid
"The ExaGrid system is very well integrated with the CommVault system and they work together seamlessly. In addition, the ExaGrid customer support staff is not only knowledgeable about their own product, but they understand CommVault as well. Integration is often the most difficult part of setting up a new system, but ExaGrid’s customer support knew exactly how to configure the system so that we were up and running quickly."

RJN Group, Inc.

RJN Group, Inc.RJN Success Story

RJN Group Engineers Faster Backups and Disaster Recovery with ExaGrid
"With ExaGrid, we’re able to schedule our backups well within our nightly backup window and still have the data replicated for disaster recovery. We come in the next morning and the backups are all done, our network is fl ying and we can move data back and forth again."

SeaBright Insurance

SeaBright Insurance CompanySeaBright Insurance Success Story

SeaBright Ensures Better Backups with ExaGrid
"With the ExaGrid, we can add storage on the fly and the system will automatically load balance the data across multiple disks. And because we can add capacity in small increments, it’s cost-effective because we only need to purchase enough disk to meet our needs."

Spectrum Industries

Spectrum IndustriesSpectrum Success Story

ExaGrid Furnishes Fast Backups and Restores for Spectrum Industries
"We have been extremely pleased with the speed of our backups using ExaGrid. We’re able to back up all of our data onto disk and it’s seamless. Our backups are now streamlined and painless, and restores are nearly instantaneous. With ExaGrid, we know that backups are completed each night, we have room for future growth, and we have a disaster recovery scenario. It gives us a nice comfort level."

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center

St. Mary's Regional Medical CenterSt. Mary's Regional Medical Center Success Story

ExaGrid heals St. Mary's backup woes
"We still can't get over how fast the system is compared to how it used to be with tape."

Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young

Stradley Ronon Stevens & YoungStradley Ronon Stevens & Young Success Story

The Evidence for Disk-based Backup Points Straight to ExaGrid at Stradley Ronon
"ExaGrid provides a great return on investment, and the system works as advertised. With ExaGrid, we no longer have the ongoing costs associated with tape, our backups and restores are much faster, and our administrator can spend his time focusing on issues other than backups."

Taco, Inc

Taco, IncTaco, Inc Success Story

Taco is doing it right with ExaGrid
"Once we implemented the ExaGrid system, our backup window went from 46 hours down to 16 hours. It was a major achievement for us. ExaGrid's data reduction technology has significantly reduced the amount of data we store, making the whole system very cost effective."

Thomas & King

Thomas & KingVanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB) Success Story

Thomas & King Serves Up Improved Backups with ExaGrid
"Products are rarely quite as good as companies say they are, but the ExaGrid system is fantastic. Not only has ExaGrid's product worked as promised, but the technical support team is top-notch. The staff is very knowledgeable and I can count on them to stand behind their product."

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB)

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB)Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB) Success Story

Building a Successful Disaster Recovery Plan
"With the single ExaGrid system, we were able to take out our old tape library, which used twenty tapes a month."

Virginia Financial Group

Virginia Financial GroupVirginia Financial Group Success Story

Virginia Financial Group Gains Faster, More Secure backups and Restores with ExaGrid
"While we were always very cautious about keeping track of our tapes, it was a constant concern. With the ExaGrid, we no longer have to worry about security issues because the data is right there in our data center."

W. A. Wilde: Direct Mail Marketing Firm

W. A. Wilde: Direct Mail Marketing FirmW. A. Wilde: Direct Mail Marketing Firm Success Story

Disk-based and Second Site Data Backup
"It's the right way to do backup."

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