an introduction to wd arkeia
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This recorded webinar provides an overview of WD Arkeia, a fast, easy-to-use, and affordable network backup solution. WD Arkeia offers the enterprise-class capabilities & features, protection for both physical and virtual environments, remote replication and a web user interface, without the complexity that would require a team of IT administrators to deploy.TRANSCRIPT
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An introduction to
WD Arkeia
Network Backup for Business
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AgendaAN INTRODUCTION TO WD ARKEIA
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Market Overview and Competitive Landscape
WD Arkeia and Product Benefits
How to Choose the Right Deployment
Key Differentiating Technologies
WD Arkeia User Interface
Summary
Q & A
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Competitive Landscape
$4.4B Data Protection Market 2012
Source: Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup / Recovery Software, June 2013
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Network Backup Market ParticipantsFocus on “Medium-size Company” Markets
Median Size of Company Served
Small Medium Enterprise
FeatureRichness
High
Low
WD Arkeia
SymantecNetBackup
IBMTivoli Storage
Manager (TSM)
AcronisBackup & Recovery
VeeamBackup & Replication
UnitrendsRecovery
SymantecBackup Exec EMC
Networker
CommVaultSimpana
CAArcserveBarracuda
Backup
EMCAvamar
Atempo / ASGTime Navigator
DellNetVault
HPDataprotector
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AgendaAN INTRODUCTION TO WD ARKEIA
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Market Overview and Competitive Landscape
WD Arkeia and Product Benefits
How to Choose the Right Deployment
Key Differentiating Technologies
WD Arkeia User Interface
Summary
Q & A
5
6
7
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Western Digital Progression
Storage Components
Consumer Products
StorageSolutions
Direct Retail VAR
OEM Consumer Business
Started in 1988…#1 Started in 2007…#1 Started in 2011…
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Network Backup for Business Since 1999WD Arkeia Product Overview
Backup Servers as Software Application Physical Appliance Virtual Appliance
Key technology for fast backups Patented Progressive Deduplication™ Multi-flow Seed and Feed™
Key technology for ease of use Web UI Disk, Tape, Cloud targets Broad platform support (243 physical and all major virtual environments)
Key technology for affordability Backward compatibility of server to *all* previous versions of agents reduces cost of upgrades Single solution for both physical and virtual environments No per agent fees for file-folder backup (or per-CPU or per-core fees)
Click here for WD Arkeia datasheets and customer success stories!
Watch “Tips for better data deduplication” webinar recording to learn more!
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Purpose Built Backup AppliancesWD Arkeia Appliance Portfolio
SHIPPING SINCE JULY 2013
RA4300Intel Xeon ;
6x4TB
RA4300TIntel Xeon ;
6x4TBIntegrated LTO5
RA5300Intel Xeon ;
12x3TBIntegrated SSD
RA6300Dual Intel Xeon ;
12x4TB; Integrated SSD
DA1300Intel Atom ; 4x2TB
DA2300Intel Xeon ; 4x4TB;
Integrated SSD
SHIPPING SINCE OCT 2013
SHIPPING SINCE DEC 2013
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WD Arkeia Ultra Compact Desktop Appliances
DA2300 (9” x 6” x 8”) Power: Dual / redundant power adaptersNetwork: Dual / redundant 1Gbps NICsDisk: 4TB WD Se™8 or 16 TB raw4 or 8 TB usable after RAID-1SSD: 128 GB ComputeIntel Xeon Quad Core CPU16 or 24 GB memory
WD Arkeia DA Series
DA1300 (9” x 6” x 8”)
Power: Dual / redundant power adapters
Network: Dual / redundant 1Gbps NICs
Disk: 2 TB WD Red™ 4 or 8 TB raw 2 or 4 TB usable after RAID-1
Compute Intel Atom Dual Core CPU 4 GB memory
Target side dedupe not supported No dedupe with vStorage on the appliance
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WD Arkeia 2U Rackmount AppliancesWD Arkeia RA Series
Model RA4300 RA4300T RA5300 RA6300
Form factor 2U 2U 2U 2U
# 3.5” Drive bays x HDD size (TB) 6 x 4 6 x 4 12 x 3 12 x 4
Redundancy RAID-6 RAID-6 RAID-6 RAID-6
Raw HDD capacity (TB) 24 24 36 48
Licensable Usable HDD capacity (TB) 8, 16 8, 16 15, 30 20, 40
Internal Tape drive --- LTO5 --- ---
Integrated SSD --- --- 360GB 480GB
Processors Xeon Xeon Xeon 2 x Xeon
Memory (GB) 32 32 64 96
Power Supplies Single Single Dual/Redundant Dual/Redundant
Number PCIe slots 3 3 3 6
Standard IP Connectivity 2 x 1G 2 x 1G 4 x 1G 4 x 1G
Optional IP Connectivity --- --- 2 x 10Gbps 2 x 10Gbps
Standard External Connectivity (for Tape) SAS v1 --- SAS v2 SAS v2
Optional External Connectivity (for Tape) --- --- 8Gbps FC 8Gbps FC
Click here to learn more about WD Arkeia Appliance Portfolio!
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WD Arkeia PositioningFast Shorter backup windows, Improved RPO Nightly replication with less bandwidth, With De-duplication
Easy to Use Web and command-line interfaces Simple license management, Bundle license One product protects physical and virtual environments Unlimited file/folder backup agents on any of over 200 platform types Servers connect to all previous versions of agents Extensive reporting and alerting for improved visibility
Affordable Features of an enterprise solution at an SMB price Simple pricing
Network Backup for Business
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AgendaAN INTRODUCTION TO WD ARKEIA
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2
3
4
Market Overview and Competitive Landscape
WD Arkeia and Product Benefits
How to Choose the Right Deployment
Key Differentiating Technologies
WD Arkeia User Interface
Summary
Q & A
5
6
7
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Backup Server Deployment ModesWD Arkeia Product Overview
Physical Appliance (APA) Virtual Appliance (AVA)Software Application (ASA)
Arkeia Virtual
Appliance
VMware Hypervisor
WD Arkeia Virtual
Appliance
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Comparison of Deployment Modes
Criteria Physical Appliance
Software Application Virtual Appliance
Required Tech Expertise Low High Moderate
Speed of Provisioning Moderate Slow Fastest
Physical Security and Malware Isolation High Low Moderate
Seed and Feed No-Brainer Some effort Some effort
Fully Engineered Solution Yes No No
Flexible Configuration Low High Moderate
WD Arkeia Product Overview
Watch “Purpose Built Backup Appliances” webinar recording to learn more!
Watch “How to Deploy WD Arkeia Virtual Appliance in 5 Mins” demo to learn more!
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AgendaAN INTRODUCTION TO WD ARKEIA
1
2
3
4
Market Overview and Competitive Landscape
WD Arkeia and Product Benefits
How to Choose the Right Deployment
Key Differentiating Technologies
WD Arkeia User Interface
Summary
Q & A
5
6
7
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Key Differentiating Technologies
Hybrid Cloud Backup
Seed and Feed
Patented Progressive De-Duplication
Private Cloud vs Public Cloud
Backward Agent compatibility
Encryption, AES 256, Blowfish 448 and Triple DES
No per server licensing
Network Backup for Business
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Cloud BackupDEFINITION:
Backup Agent
Backup Agent
Backup Agent
Step 1
Perform backup to Cloud(Slow backups / restores, but safe data)
Backup Server
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Hybrid Cloud BackupDEFINITION:
Replicate backups to cloud (Safe-keeping of data)
Backup Agent
Backup Server
Backup Agent
Backup Agent
Step 1 Step 2
Perform backup on LAN(Fast backups, fast restores)
Backup Server
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Typical Hybrid-Cloud Deployment – Seed & FeedReplicate with Portable Disks *and* with WAN
Backup Agent
Backup Server
Backup Agent
Backup Agent
Backup Server
LAN CLOUD
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Deduplication TechnologiesBasics of Deduplication
Tolerates… File-Level Fixed-block Variable-block Progressive
“Append” or “Modify” No Yes Yes Yes
“Insert” No No Yes Yes
Compression Ratios Poor Fair Good Better
Speed Excellent Good Fair Good
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Private vs. Public Cloud Targets
Pros Cons
Private Cloud(Owned storage)
• More secure
• Less expensive
• Requires partner or expertise
• Up-front investment in hardware
Pros Cons
Private Cloud(Owned storage)
• More secure
• Less expensive
• Requires partner or expertise
• Up-front investment in hardware
Public Cloud(Hosted storage)
• Zero investment
• Easily expansible
• Less secure & more expensive
• Limited physical access (for seed & feed)
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AgendaAN INTRODUCTION TO WD ARKEIA
1
2
3
4
Market Overview and Competitive Landscape
WD Arkeia and Product Benefits
How to Choose the Right Deployment
Key Differentiating Technologies
WD Arkeia User Interface
Summary
Q & A
5
6
7
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WD Arkeia Dashboard
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Announcement of WD Arkeia v10.2
Demo
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AgendaAN INTRODUCTION TO WD ARKEIA
1
2
3
4
Market Overview and Competitive Landscape
WD Arkeia and Product Benefits
How to Choose the Right Deployment
Key Differentiating Technologies
WD Arkeia User Interface
Summary
Q & A
5
6
7
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Summary
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AN INTRODUCTION TO WD ARKEIA
Fast, Easy-to-Use, Affordable•Comes in both desktop and rack-mount form factors
•From 4 TB to 48 TB raw capacity
Three modes of Deployment•Appliance based•Software based•VM based
Differentiating Features•Hybrid Cloud “Seed & Feed” Backup
•Progressive Deduplication
•Private vs Public Cloud
Intuitive User Interface•One View Dashboard •Simple Reporting
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AgendaAN INTRODUCTION TO WD ARKEIA
1
2
3
4
Market Overview and Competitive Landscape
WD Arkeia and Product Benefits
How to Choose the Right Deployment
Key Differentiating Technologies
WD Arkeia User Interface
Summary
Q & A
5
6
7
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