Case Study
Insurance Company Meets Growing Data Management Needs with Cloudian Object Storage
Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan serves farms of all sizes and varying styles of production throughout the state. When its previous data archiving vendor was acquired, the company deployed Rubrik together with Cloudian’s HyperStore object storage as the archive target. The switch to Cloudian has given Farm Bureau Insurance an easy-to- manage, cost-effective data storage foundation that provides cloud-like scalability and flexibility in its own data centers, behind the firewall and fully under its control. Need for a Better Archive Solution Founded in 1949, Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan provides farm insurance as well as standard home and auto insurance to its members. The company’s IT infrastructure is about 99% VMware-based, and it has approximately 2 PB of archive