Exchange Business Continuity


Customer

Local Authority providing services to 479,000 residents, with an annual budget of around 600 million

Region

UK, South East

Challenges

  • Business demand for 24*7 availability

  • Keep continuity solution simple

  • Keep hardware requirements to a minimum

Solution

Embrionic designed and implemented Double-Take onto Exchange production and failover clusters. Full failover and failback was then tested prior to release into production.

Benefits

The Double-Take solution provided:

  • Real time data replication (at the byte-level)

  • Automated failover and failback capabilities

  • Customised failover and failback scripts

  • Prescriptive Step by step build, installation and failover/failback processes