Chemicals Manufacturer

Customer Challenges

This chemicals manufacturer, a company with a growing customer base, faced significant challenges in their disaster recovery (DR) setup. Initially, the integration of physical and virtual servers posed difficulties, complicating their network configurations and delaying deployment.

The company also grappled with the high costs and complexities of maintaining a separate colocation environment. This setup involved substantial hardware expenses, operational costs, and a cumbersome management process. Furthermore, ensuring robust DR capabilities without experiencing real-world events was a constant concern, leading to anxiety about their preparedness in case of an actual disaster.

The Solution

Assured Data Protection addressed these challenges by deploying Rubrik devices, which were up and running within days. This swift and seamless rollout provided immediate relief and efficiency to the customer’s IT operations.

Assured introduced optimized site-to-site VPN configurations that significantly improved the company’s disaster recovery process by reducing complexity and enhancing recovery speed.

The Result

The solutions provided by Assured Data Protection resulted in impressive outcomes for the customer. The company experienced a marked improvement in confidence regarding their DR capabilities, knowing they could recover within hours instead of weeks. This assurance was backed by comprehensive and regular DR tests that confirmed full functionality and performance during simulated disaster scenarios. Additionally, the transition to Assured Data Protection’s solution led to substantial cost savings. The company reduced hardware, maintenance, and colocation costs, transforming these expenditures into manageable monthly fees.

Operational efficiency also saw a significant boost. The optimized setup allowed the customer’s IT team to focus on strategic tasks, spending only 20 minutes a month on backup and recovery management. Overall, Assured Data Protection’s interventions not only resolved immediate concerns but also laid a solid foundation for future reliability and growth, making disaster recovery a less daunting task for this chemicals manufacturer.

“Assured Data Protection transformed our disaster recovery strategy, making it both cost-effective and reliable. The deployment of Rubrik was incredibly smooth, and our team can now focus on more strategic tasks instead of daily DR management. We sleep better knowing that our DR capabilities are robust and can bring us back online within hours, not weeks.”