# zAppliance System ENHANCED DATA CENTER MIGRATION

AN EXCLUSIVE SOURCE FOR ENTERPRISE LEVEL WITH HIGH PERFORMANCE VIRTUAL TAPE SOLUTION

zAppliance $ ^{ \mathrm{TM}} $ System, Data Center Migration is an important offering to hosting service providers.

zAppliance $ ^{\mathrm{TM}} $ System can facilitate rapid data center migration which would only be limited by the speed of the internet connection between the data centers. As a virtual tape appliance, zAppliance $ ^{\mathrm{TM}} $ System incorporates a proprietary volume image duplication process. The process initiates the transfer of volume images as they close and dismount at the source facility. The target facility would include a second zAppliance $ ^{\mathrm{TM}} $ System to receive the images. As volume images arrive, the target data center could start the restoration process. All volume images are compressed and protected with AES-256 encryption.

zAppliance $ ^{\mathrm{TM}} $ System also allows for the duplication and subsequent transmission of all other vendor tapes images in use by the customer, either virtual or real tapes.

## Migration Features

- Proprietary volume image duplication process
- Duplication of all tapes images
- Additional software to create exact copies of tape images. No tape size limitation

### Existing Data Center

With ATSM solutions, a single backup and recovery program made simple and straightforward for the mainframe operator.

- Compressed and encrypted volume images