Tinton Falls based Commvault, a global leader in enterprise data management, backup, recovery, archive and the cloud, is partnering with IBM to provide the Commvault Data Platform and a portfolio of data management and protection software as part of IBM Business Resiliency Services. Through this partnership, IBM’s global customers will have a single platform for managing, backing up, recovering, migrating and indexing of all their data, whether it is located on-premises or in the cloud.
The platform gives customers the capability to deploy Commvault software on-premises, on infrastructure managed in IBM data centers and in IBM Cloud environments, offering both software as a solution or as a managed service. Commvault software offerings will also enable IBM healthcare customers manage critical MEDITECH, Epic and other EHR data, as well as medical images, across their enterprise.
Large companies and their enterprises are facing new and ongoing challenges from the digital economy, which IBM and Commvault view as an opportunity to offer their simple yet comprehensive data protection and management platform. The platform will also assist with increasing number of sophisticated ransomware and other cybersecurity attacks, as well as the implementation of GDPR and other new data privacy and other regulations.
“The enterprise finds itself in an era where clients are seeking more simplicity and agility in their data backup and recovery solutions to help enable their digital transformation,” said Daniel Witteveen, Vice President, Global Portfolio, IBM Business Resiliency Services in a press statement. “Seamless integration of IBM and Commvault solutions for on-site or off-site data backup will help deliver a more simplified business continuity model and help reduce operational risks and costs for customers.”
