More great news from the UK… Silver Peak has won the prestigious “Network Project of the Year – Private Sector” award from Network Computing magazine for our deployment at United Drug. Silver Peak, in conjunction with our local reseller, Comsys, helped United Drug with a major data center consolidation project, which included a substantial overhaul [...]
Embracing Cloud and SDN for Disaster Recovery
Feb 27, 2013 by 1 Comment
The cloud, the cloud! The amount of media hype around cloud is at an all time high. No matter where one goes now you see cloud being pushed on you. The little TV screen in the back of New York cabs, high above us in the United terminal at SFO… it’s all over the place. [...]
It’s All About The RPO
Feb 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I read with great interest a recent article by InfoWorld contributing editor Matt Prigge titled, “When WAN optimization really boosts network performance.” In general, I agree with the bulk of Matt’s comments — storage vendors are getting better at replication over long distance, some WAN optimization products don’t benefit from every type of replication — [...]
United Drug Meets RPO, Reduces Disaster Recovery Costs (Video)
Dec 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When United Drug in Ireland needed to replicate 20 terabytes (TB) of data in a very short time window, they turned to Silver Peak to accelerate their EMC RecoverPoint remote replication. Network issues had prevented the company from meeting its recovery point objectives (RPO) for replicating data between the company’s main site in Dublin, a second production [...]
How ZLTO met a five minute RPO
Nov 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Lots of companies around the globe are deploying Silver Peak with Dell EqualLogic to accelerate their offsite replication workloads. ZLTO in the Netherlands is a perfect example. ZLTO handles national relations for over 18,000 farmers across the Netherlands, but with data volumes on the rise, the association was having difficulty meeting its recovery point objective [...]
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