CommVault Elevates SAP Data Management and Archiving with Release of
Simpana 9 Software

November 30, 2010
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-- CommVault Showcases Latest SAP Advancements at SAP TechEd 2010 Shanghai; Leading Shanghai Auto Manufacturer Relies on Simpana Software to Manage Critical SAP Databases --

OCEANPORT, N.J., Nov 30, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

CommVault (NASDAQ: CVLT):

News Facts

  • CommVault has extended its singular approach to data management and protection for SAP environments with its release of Simpana(R) 9 software, which delivers faster backups, more granular file recoveries and SAP ArchiveLinkTM integration for single-click transfer of files and data from SAP applications to CommVault software.
  • With Simpana 9, CommVault now offers complete SAP archiving functionality with fully certified ArchiveLink integration and support. This allows users to reduce SAP database size for increased performance and simplified data retention thereby lowering costs and risks. Simpana 9 also advances search and data retrieval functionality for advanced audit and compliance.
  • These latest enhancements ensure rapid access to vital SAP information, as well as significant improvements in the performance, availability and cost of maintaining or expanding global SAP environments.
  • With Simpana 9, CommVault blends its SnapProtect(TM) snapshot backup protection technology with integrated, intelligent data management that spans small, medium and large SAP and non-SAP environments. The result accelerates backup and recovery of critical SAP data while enabling customers to leverage a single platform that scales easily to meet growing requirements.
  • CommVault's introduction of embedded, universal deduplication encompasses both source and target-side deduplication of all SAP databases, regardless of where they reside, which further reduces IT administration and storage-related costs.
  • Granular file recovery enables SAP users to quickly recover and restore critical systems to any point in time, which takes disaster recovery preparedness to the next level.

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CommVault Showcases Latest Simpana 9 Functionality at SAP TechEd 2010 Shanghai

  • CommVault's Simpana 9 SAP enhancements will be demonstrated at SAP TechEd 2010 Shanghai, which takes place December 1-2, 2010, at Shanghai International Convention Center in Shanghai.
  • As a silver sponsor at the event, CommVault will showcase its Simpana software backup, recovery and archiving solutions, which enable organizations to reduce overall IT costs while increasing operational efficiencies of mission-critical SAP environments.
  • CommVault also will highlight the flexibility of its end-to-end SAP data management solution to support any number of leading databases used with SAP, including MaxDB, Oracle, Sybase and Microsoft SQL Server, to help SAP customers drive increased value from their IT investments.
  • As a member of SAP's EcoHub and PartnerEdge programs, CommVault continually works closely with SAP to ensure that Simpana software reduces complexity and costs by simplifying the management and protection of SAP data through its entire lifecycle.

Supporting Quotes

  • According to Dave West, vice president of marketing and business development for CommVault:

"We're excited to hear about the instant value SAP customers are realizing from their investment in our Simpana software. The tangible cost savings and ability to optimize resources when protecting and managing large SAP environments is a testament to the strength of CommVault's unified platform and integrated functionality. We're highly committed to working closely with SAP to further maximize our solutions and meet the ever-increasing needs of our mutual customers so they can seamlessly manage SAP data across rapidly growing physical, virtual and cloud environments."

  • According to the IT Service Department Manager atShanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd.:

"CommVault's end-to-end data management solution plays a large role in ensuring access to the mission-critical SAP data we need to run Shanghai Volkswagen's massive operation. Moreover, this unified solution encompasses our entire environment to effectively bridge both SAP and non-SAP environments for overall cost savings and operational efficiencies. With Simpana 9 software, we're looking forward to further data management gains, including the ability to leverage SAP ArchiveLink integration for expediting search results and reducing the time it takes to retrieve data and support our eDiscovery and compliance requirements."

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About CommVault

A singular vision - a belief in a better way to address current and future data and information management needs - guides CommVault in the development of Singular Information Management(R) solutions for high-performance data protection, universal availability and simplified management of data on complex storage networks. CommVault's exclusive single-platform architecture gives companies unprecedented control over data growth, costs and risk. CommVault's Simpana(R) software modules were designed to work together seamlessly from the ground up, sharing a single code and common function set, to deliver superlative Data Backup, Archive, Replication, Search and Resource Management capabilities. More companies every day join those who have discovered the unparalleled efficiency, performance, reliability, and control only CommVault can offer. Information about CommVault is available at www.commvault.com. CommVault's corporate headquarters is located in Oceanport, New Jersey in the United States.

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