IBM Global Technology Services’ data replication and recovery for open systems is a service that replicates data asynchronously to a secure remote location. In the event of a disaster, this provides a facility to recover data more quickly than traditional recovery methods and potentially minimise data loss.

Asynchronous replication and rapid recovery for Wintel and UNIX

Reliable, recoverable and manageable IBM Global Technology Services infrastructure

Support for heterogeneous environments: servers and multiple storage architectures

Cost-effective alternative to traditional high-availability solutions for small to medium enterprises

Scalability and performance for large enterprises

Rapid rebuild of the host operating and application system to meet reduced recovery windows

Do you require quick recovery with minimal data loss? Are your critical applications on Windows or UNIX
platforms? Are you looking to reduce your reliance on tape backups? Do you need offsite protection for
your data? IBM Global Technology Services’ data replication and recovery for open systems is a service that
replicates data asynchronously to a secure remote location. In the event of a disaster, this provides a facility
to recover data more quickly than traditional recovery methods and potentially minimise data loss.

The service provides:

		Any-distance data replication on the Windows 2000/2003,AIX, Solaris, HP-UX and Linux platforms, ensuring 100 percent data consistency across volumes and servers
		A cost-effective, utility-based recovery service based on the actual amount of protected data
		A range of costed Recovery Point options based on the network bandwidth
		Service that is independent of any storage vendor
		Write volumes and customer data sources that can be scaled without impacting primary site performance.