Disk Backup with Data Deduplication ExaGrid Stress-free Backup Storage Axis Summit September 11, 2014 www.exagrid.com
ExaGrid at a Glance Company Offices across North America, Europe, APAC Product Highly scalable, costeffective disk backup with deduplication system 8,000+ Systems installed globally 340+ Customer success stories and videos at ExaGrid.com Over 20 compatible backup applications & utilities and technology certifications
Industry Recognition Best Value for Money One to Watch Top 50 VC-Backed Companies Top Emerging Vendor Cool Vendor in Data Protection
Backup Requirements Support for leading backup apps, dumps & utilities Fastest backups for the shortest backup window Fastest local restores Instant recoveries just boot a VM Fastest offsite tape copies Fixed length backup window as data grows Best RPO and RTO from a site disaster Lowest cost up front and over time 4
ExaGrid Appliance: Disk at the Cost of Tape Easy to use, plug-and-play disk backup and dedupe appliances Low-risk easy integration with existing environments Most scalable architecture to support data growth Shortest backup times (30-90% faster than tape) Fastest onsite recovery Systems: EX1000 EX7000 EX2000 EX10000E EX3000 EX13000E EX4000 EX21000E EX5000 Scalable: 1-210TB per GRID WAN-efficient elimination of offsite tape: Instant DR Broad support for backup applications and utilities Most comprehensive management and reporting Built-in redundancy with simple automated operation
Challenges of Traditional Inline Deduplication Built for Backup Inline Solution Slows backup down due to compute intensive inline process Data is 100% deduplicated on disk which slows down all requests due to data rehydration time Backup window grows as data grows since only disk capacity is added REHYDRATION 6
ExaGrid A Better Way! Unique Architecture Front-end landing zone Post backup deduplication Scale-out Full server appliances in a GRID ExaGrid s Solution ExaGrid Solves the Problems Fastest backups Fastest restores, instant recoveries & tape copies Fixed length backup window as data grows Eliminates obsolescence and forklift upgrades Landing Zone
Built for Backup Works with Leading Backup Apps and Utilities Backup Applications Application Direct Oracle Dump RMAN Dump ExaGrid 8 Linux/Unix Direct Tar
Works in Your Existing Backup Environment SAN Storage Remote Offices DAS Storage NAS Storage MAN/WAN Email Servers Database Servers File Servers VMware Servers App. Servers Database Dumps SQL Dumps RMAN, TAR Physical Servers Virtual Servers Backup Server Gigabit/10 Gigabit Ethernet Offsite Tapes ExaGrid Primary Backup Site MAN/WAN Tape Library Optional offsite or DR site ExaGrid 9
Fastest Backups and Shortest Backup Window Inline Media Server ExaGrid Shortest Backup Window Landing Zone Shortest Backup Window Unique landing zone architecture Backup directly to disk No in-line processes to slow backups Shortest possible backup window Post-backup data deduplication 10
Fastest Restores and Recoveries 11
Fixed Length Backup Window Scale-Up Architecture Single Front-End Controller Backup Window CPU CPU Deduplication MEM GigE GigE Engine DISK DISK 20 TB X TB/hr DISK 40 TB X TB/hr 2X TB/hr ExaGrid Scale-Out GRID Architecture Full Servers in a Grid CPU MEM GigE DISK CPU MEM GigE DISK 20 TB 40 TB Backup Window X TB/hr DISK 60 TB 3X TB/hr CPU MEM GigE DISK 60 TB X TB/hr DISK 80 TB 4X TB/hr CPU MEM GigE DISK 80 TB X TB/hr DISK 100 TB 5X TB/hr CPU MEM GigE DISK 100 TB X TB/hr DISK 120 TB 6X TB/hr CPU MEM GigE DISK 120 TB 12
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