Snapshot-Enhanced Mirroring 

1. Enable rapid resumption of operations after any type of downtime.and generate new sources of revenue.
2. Lower costs and increase flexibility by mirroring data from any device, to any device, at any location.
3. Enable zero-downtime backup of mirrored volumes at any location by creating instant, read/write snapshots.
4. Centralize the management of data mirroring processes across multiple devices.

The Solution:

Use StoreAge multiMirror snapshot-enhanced, any-to-any data mirroring to enable rapid resumption of operations after planned and unplanned downtime, centrally manage data mirroring activities across the enterprise and create instant read/write snapshots of mirrored volumes.

The Benefits:

Implementing a disaster recovery strategy based on multiMirror benefits an organization in multiple areas, including:

Business Impact:

• Rapidly resume operations after any type of system failure or other disruption
• Improved sharing of critical information across multiple geographic regions

Operational Impact:

• Protects against operational downtime:
  - Allows rapid failover and access to copies of data in secondary locations
  - Allows systems at any location to be taken down for maintenance while applications remain online
• Enhances data protection by using StoreAge multiView and multiCopy to create instant, read/write snapshot of mirrored volumes for use in zero-downtime backup and online restores
• Centralizes and simplifies the mirroring of data for all servers and storage devices.

Financial Impact:

• Maximizes uptime of revenue-producing applications
• Allows data to be mirrored to inexpensive storage devices in secondary locations
• Performance optimization reduces the need for expensive, high-bandwidth communication links

StoreAge multiMirror Snapshot-Enhanced, Any-to-Any Data Mirroring

• Affordable, vendor-independent solution that enables rapid recovery from both planned and unplanned downtime
• Any-to-any mirroring, from any device, to any device, to any location
• Integrates with StoreAge multiView and multiCopy to create instant, read/write snapshots of mirrored volumes
• Local and remote mirroring (LAN, MAN and WAN)
• Optimized for high performance over limited bandwidth connections
• SAN-wide, centralized management of all mirroring processes
• Supports all major operating systems and storage devices.