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News Release from: BridgeHead Software | Subject: HT FileStore
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 20 October 2006
Cost-effective backup and disaster
recovery.
Combining BridgeHead's HT FileStore, HT Backup and HT Data Repository with EMC Centera CAS provides long-term, multi-site, multi-copy archiving
BridgeHead Software has announced it has completed integration between its HT Integrated Storage Management software platform (HT ISM) and EMC centrea CAS The content-based storage industry leader, EMC centrea is the world's most simple, affordable and secure repository for information archiving
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 12 Oct 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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It is a purpose-built, software-driven storage platform that provides a myriad of new capabilities for unlocking the business value from a wide range of unchanging or infrequently changing digital assets such as medical images, GIS data, scanned documents, historical data, research results, personnel files, email information, etc HT ISM is a storage management platform that allows enterprise IT organisations to integrate all key storage management functions, such as archive, backup, and replication into a single administrative process built on a unified multi-media storage infrastructure.
The combined features of HT ISM with EMC centrea will provide customers with a powerful solution for identifying data to be stored and automatically transferring it there as part of a multi-copy, multi-site disaster recovery archiving strategy.
Using the HT FileStore component of HT ISM with EMC centrea automates the controlled movement of data in and out of the EMC centrea system.
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Affordable, comprehensive document control offered
Electronic control can provide a secure, convenient solution, and a package is designed to deliver comprehensive quality standards document control at an affordable price.
HT FileStore lets customers perform continuous analysis and data classification across the networked environment automatically copying data to the EMC centrea according to policies.
Once copied into an EMC centrea-based archive, HT FileStore lets users view, search and access archived data, either transparently through Windows or through its browser-based interface.
In the event of needing access again, data may be easily, quickly and securely retrieved from the data repository, with all its user privileges intact.
This capability is critical for maintaining an audit trail and meeting regulatory compliance goals.
"EMC centrea CAS provides the right mix of data integrity and availability for storing fixed content," said Tony Cotterill, Managing Director of BridgeHead Software.
"When combined with BridgeHead's Integrated Storage Management products, our mutual customers are better able to manage their data safely and securely for compliance purposes while at the same time improve management and effective use of their storage resources".
Mark Avery, EMC Senior Director, centrea Markets and Alliances, said, "The integration between EMC centrea and BridgeHead's HT Integrated Storage Management Platform benefits joint customers who are deploying long term, archiving for compliance and disaster recovery, by unlocking the value in digital content, while lowering costs and making it easier to integrate into a multi-media, multi-copy repository system".
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