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	Optimum Efficiency and Peace of Mind, Delivered

Optimum Efficiency and Peace of Mind, Delivered

Technology Category	Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Backup & Recovery Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Storage Services
Applicable Industries	Healthcare & Hospitals
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services System Integration Training
Challenge	Paul Chen, the system administrator for the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC), faced several challenges with his existing backup solution. The backup was managed by a third party, which was costly and lacked transparency. Chen had no control over the retention policy options and found the backup capabilities to be limited. He needed a more efficient, cost-effective, and user-friendly solution to manage the backup and recovery of email, database, and file servers at IAC. Read More
About Customer	The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) is a Maryland-based organization that provides accreditation programs for various healthcare fields. Over the past 20 years, IAC has grown significantly, working with more than 15,000 sites across the U.S. and Canada to ensure quality patient care. Paul Chen, the system administrator at IAC, is responsible for overseeing the organization's disaster recovery and backup solutions. With a relatively small IT team, Chen needed a reliable and easy-to-use backup solution to manage the organization's critical data. Read More
Solution	Paul Chen decided to implement Barracuda Backup 690 to address the challenges he faced with his previous backup solution. Barracuda Backup 690 is a unified, cost-efficient data protection solution that integrates backup software, local storage, and remote storage. The solution can be rapidly deployed in under an hour and offers cloud-based central management for seamless multisite administration. Chen found the installation process to be simple and quick, taking just over an hour to set up the server. The ease of use and cost-effectiveness of Barracuda Backup 690 were significant factors in his decision. The solution also provided fast and easy granular recovery, allowing Chen to restore specific files instead of entire drives. Additionally, Barracuda Backup 690 reduced the backup storage footprint by 72% through its inline deduplication feature. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Backup & Recovery

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Storage Services

Applicable Industries

Healthcare & Hospitals

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

System Integration

Training

Challenge

Paul Chen, the system administrator for the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC), faced several challenges with his existing backup solution. The backup was managed by a third party, which was costly and lacked transparency. Chen had no control over the retention policy options and found the backup capabilities to be limited. He needed a more efficient, cost-effective, and user-friendly solution to manage the backup and recovery of email, database, and file servers at IAC.

About Customer

The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) is a Maryland-based organization that provides accreditation programs for various healthcare fields. Over the past 20 years, IAC has grown significantly, working with more than 15,000 sites across the U.S. and Canada to ensure quality patient care. Paul Chen, the system administrator at IAC, is responsible for overseeing the organization's disaster recovery and backup solutions. With a relatively small IT team, Chen needed a reliable and easy-to-use backup solution to manage the organization's critical data.

Solution

Paul Chen decided to implement Barracuda Backup 690 to address the challenges he faced with his previous backup solution. Barracuda Backup 690 is a unified, cost-efficient data protection solution that integrates backup software, local storage, and remote storage. The solution can be rapidly deployed in under an hour and offers cloud-based central management for seamless multisite administration. Chen found the installation process to be simple and quick, taking just over an hour to set up the server. The ease of use and cost-effectiveness of Barracuda Backup 690 were significant factors in his decision. The solution also provided fast and easy granular recovery, allowing Chen to restore specific files instead of entire drives. Additionally, Barracuda Backup 690 reduced the backup storage footprint by 72% through its inline deduplication feature.

Impact #1	The simplicity of Barracuda Backup 690 allowed Paul Chen to focus on other projects, as the solution required minimal day-to-day maintenance.
Impact #2	Chen experienced fewer headaches and could sleep through the night knowing that the organization's data was protected.
Impact #3	The solution's ease of use meant that no prior experience or training was required to manage and restore files.

Impact #1

The simplicity of Barracuda Backup 690 allowed Paul Chen to focus on other projects, as the solution required minimal day-to-day maintenance.

Impact #2

Chen experienced fewer headaches and could sleep through the night knowing that the organization's data was protected.

Impact #3

The solution's ease of use meant that no prior experience or training was required to manage and restore files.

Benefit #1	Reduced backup storage footprint by 72%.

Benefit #1

Reduced backup storage footprint by 72%.

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Optimum Efficiency and Peace of Mind, Delivered

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