DS3 DataVaulting Announces Version 8.0 of its Online Data Management Platform

September 29, 2008

Customer-Driven Development Approach Yields New Features Including Full Message Level Restores via Microsoft Exchange and Time Based Archiving to Drastically Reduce Costs

CHANTILLY, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DS3 DataVaulting, a veteran data management solutions provider and the first in North America to manage a petabyte of customer restorable data, announced today version 8.0 of its Asigra software platform. This latest release builds on six plus years of setting new track records of excellence in the data management sector, delivering even more robust capabilities to further protect and extend data investments and improve operational performance.

Version 8.0 is available now and combines the newest technological features with DS3’s unmatched service levels to deliver even greater growth benefits for DS3 customers.

Stacy Hayes, DS3’s co-founder and COO commented, “DS3 recognizes that in order to continue to serve as a data management thought leader, we need to continually innovate. However, it has to be about more than new technology; our development efforts stem directly from the very collaborative approach we take with our customers, partners and industry as a whole. In addition, we remain laser focused on the fact that it’s the people behind our solutions that give them their fullest potential. We are committed to delivering not only the best technology, but also the best service – giving our customers the ability to virtually eliminate data worries and strengthen their business success.”

“Through customer-centric information recovery outsourcers like DS3 DataVaulting, organizations have the flexibility to contract or expand customized IT services around their business models,” said Eran Farajun, executive vice president for Asigra. “Asigra’s information recovery platform, proven across thousands of businesses globally, supports DS3 DataVaulting in delivering tremendous technology innovation and value in one of IT’s fastest growing market segments.”

About DS3 DataVaulting

DS3 DataVaulting was founded in 2002 to provide offsite, online data backup and restore services which enable customers to rapidly and securely back up and restore files, databases and operating systems. DS3 DataVaulting is the first in North America to manage a petabyte of customer restorable data. DS3 DataVaulting uses state-of-the-art software to schedule and perform backups. DS3 DataVaulting’s software detects and records only block-level changes, thereby reducing the amount of data which is required to be transmitted daily for backup. The data is compressed and encrypted onsite and transmitted via the Internet to the DS3 DataVaulting data vault where it is stored. Data files are available 24/7 in the event restoration is needed. Large data restores to support disaster recovery are managed by strict service level agreements with the customers. For more information, visit www.ds3datavaulting.com.

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Larkin Communications for DS3 DataVaulting
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