Case Study
SDCOE Meets Increased Retention Mandate with ExaGrid-Veeam Data Deduplication
CUSTOMER SUCCESS STORY Customer Overview The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) was created in 1948 to support schools throughout the California county with business, curricular, and other services. SDCOE provides a variety of services for the 42 school districts, 124 charter schools, and 5 community college districts in the county. More Stringent Retention Policy Drives Replacement of Tape Backups The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) had been backing up its data to tape, using Veritas Backup Exec. As its data grew, backup windows expanded drastically, and trying to store so much data on tape became a challenge. The office decided to virtualize its environment and needed to update its backup solution. In addition, a new policy increased retention requi