IBM partners with Commvault to simplify data management and protection

IBM has partnered with Commvault to help its customers manage, back up and recover all of their data.

The new partnership new means IBM Business Resiliency Services will be able to provide a managed service based on the Commvault software portfolio of data management and protection software, including the Commvault Data Platform.

As a result, IBM will be able to deliver its global customer base 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.

IBM Business Resiliency Services customers can now purchase Commvault-powered services through IBM, empowering them with new ways to help maintain business continuity, streamline IT efforts, minimise cybersecurity and regulatory compliance risk, and use data as a business asset.

It does this by optimising backup, archiving, recovery, search and e-discovery operations across applications, databases and endpoints, with specific migration, granular search and other capabilities designed to optimise management of applications.

It will also implement comprehensive ransomware, GDPR and other data protection and regulatory compliance strategies that allow them to backup, find, govern and quickly recover data throughout their organization from a centralized portal. The partnership also enables hybrid cloud strategies by moving, managing and activating data across on-premises and cloud infrastructures.

“The combination of Commvault’s industry-leading data management and protection platform with IBM Business Resiliency Services’ vast business continuity expertise will enable IBM customers to more easily manage, protect and archive their enterprise data wherever it is located,” said Owen Taraniuk, head of worldwide partnerships and market development at Commvault.

“By being able to offer their customers Commvault products, IBM Business Resiliency Services experts can better ensure their customers’ cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, cloud adoption and other digital transformation initiatives do not result in any disruption to their operations. This new partnership provides IBM Business Resiliency Services experts with the data management platform they need to solve the many IT resilience challenges their customers face as they move to new hybrid cloud environments.”

Earlier this year, IBM further expanded into RegTech by launching a suite of cognitive solutions to help financial institution professionals manage their regulatory and fiduciary responsibilities.

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