Calamos Investments

Customer: Calamos Investments is a diversified investment firm offering equity, fixed-income, convertible and alternative investment strategies.

Environment: VERITAS NetBackup for daily backups totaling 2.5 terabytes and weekly backups totaling 20 terabytes

Challenge: With limited visibility into the backup environment and no forecasting capabilities, backup administration and reporting was a time-consuming process for Calamos.

Solution: APTARE StorageConsole provides a single dashboard that delivers in-depth visibility across the backup environment so Calamos can cut administration and reporting time and solve problems fast.

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Novell

Customer: Novell. Leader in enterprise infrastructure software based on Linux.

Environment: VERITAS NetBackup. Daily and weekly backups of 41 terabytes across 360+ clients.

Challenge: Novell did not have enough visibility into storage usage to properly forecast storage needs.

Solution: APTARE StorageConsole provides visibility into the storage environment so Novell can manage current and future requirements saving time and money.

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York University

Customer: York University. Third largest University in Canada. 57,000 students, faculty, and staff.

Environment: VERITAS NetBackup. Daily backups of 14 terabytes across 500 clients.

Challenge: No accurate way to plan capacity. No summary tape information for restores. In-house scripts were difficult to understand and distribute.

Solution: APTARE StorageConsole provides York with proactive NetBackup reporting and capacity planning capability. Administrators now have visibility into the storage environment to proactively plan resources for the future.

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