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COMback


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Company profile

COMback GmbH helps customers protect critical information resources against various types of threats and, in the event of a disaster, restore information and IT infrastructures as quickly as possible.  COMback provides both hot-site and cold-site disaster recovery services for their customers, which are primarily state and local German government agencies and businesses in a variety of industries.

Business need


  • Store customer legacy data for 10 years, including data on systems customers no longer maintain
  • Provide online access to stored data on demand
  • Manage archived data economically

Solution overview

  • Utilize GRAU Data Storage INFINISTORE Virtual Disk (IVD) 340 for high-capacity, economical tiered archival storage
  • Implement HP StorageWorks File System Extender (FSE) software to manage migration of data between disk and tape
  • Maintain multiple legacy platforms so that customers can access legacy data

Results

  • COMback developed a new business providing long-term archiving services.
  • Customers are able to comply with information retention laws after major infrastructure changes – without having to maintain legacy systems.
  • COMback manages long-term archiving service without additional staff.
  • Multiple customers share costs of maintaining legacy platforms.

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