The growth in data volume, storage complexity and new compliance
issues has given rise to serious challenges for IT departments.
In a recent survey the top two storage related pain points for
IT professionals were given as: Managing Storage Growth and Backup
Management. Organizations are now using outsourced Managed Backup
solutions to help with their IT.
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More than 5EB (Exabytes)
of new data is produced globally, every year. This has led to
an annual doubling of the amount of data that is backed up, archived
and stored. The drivers for direct attached storage used to be
Data Protection and Availability and Integrity. Increasingly,
the drivers are associated with Compliance, Security and Complexity.
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Kanatek Managed Services (KMS)
Kanatek
Kanatek Managed Services (KMS) ensures the
backup of data stored on computers and servers and
the successful and speedy recovery of that data,
in the event of a disaster. With the
amount of data being generated by organizations and
the need for it to be recoverable long after it has
been stored – particularly
in the face of litigation and industry regulation – effective
data Backup and Recovery processes are critical for
IT departments.
Kanatek Managed
Services
The Kanatek Managed Service (KMS) includes three parts:
• Backup and
Restore Environmental Assessment
This consulting engagement
includes a review of the client’s infrastructure
and current practices and assessment of risk and
dangers to allow the client’s
IT department to get an external perspective on their
situation.
• Implementation
of Backup and Recovery Best Practices
Building from the Environmental
Assessment is a plan
for Best Practices which includes:
Architecture
overview and functional requirements
Gap
analysis
Recommendations
Implementation Plans
Value Assessment
• Comprehensive
Backup and Recovery Operational Services
This is the
full outsourced management of an organization’s
backup and recovery operations.
Contracted services
include:
Monitor backup success for servers and storage
globally, 24x7
Remediate any backup failures to ensure ongoing
data backup integrity
Provide data recovery services in the event
of data loss due to user error,
disaster or DR
testing
Perform monthly restore audits and retention
tests
Respond to and fulfill new backup requests
Manage relationship with third part media handling
organizations, as required
Manage to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and
report on performance
Identify opportunities to deploy new technology
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Kanatek
Kanatek Managed Services (KMS) ensures the
backup of data stored on computers and servers and
the successful and speedy recovery of that data,
in the event of a disaster. With the
amount of data being generated by organizations and
the need for it to be recoverable long after it has
been stored – particularly
in the face of litigation and industry regulation – effective
data Backup and Recovery processes are critical for
IT departments.
• Backup and
Restore Environmental Assessment
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