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BACKUP & RECOVERY ARCHIVE REPLICATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SEARCH

Key Benefits
Saves disk capacity by
moving unused data to
secondary, less expensive Simpana 8.0 for IBM Lotus Domino
®
storage, establishing
proactive control over Server Mailboxes
skyrocketing storage Active-Archive for Storage Optimization, Discovery and Compliance
management costs

Improves Domino server


performance and reduces
The Business Challenge company policies on e-mail retention. In contrast,
size of active primary data
stores and backup windows Messaging data continues to grow at exponential archived messages are replaced by self-contained
rates. According to Osterman Research, 59% of “stub” messages which retain key properties of
Meets security and the originals but at a fraction of the storage
organizations view growth in messaging-related
compliance standards requirement. This storage savings improves IBM
storage as their number one problem (April, 2007).
Provides legally defensible The size of messaging stores, coupled with Lotus Domino server performance, lowers
data management process increasing litigation, exposes organizations to capacity management overhead, and can reduce
greater risk. Standards for civil litigation such as or eliminate the need to buy more disk storage.
Eases audit burden with Additionally, with CommVault® deduplication, the
the US Federal Rules for Civil Procedure (FRCP),
comprehensive, point-and-
industry regulations, privacy acts, evolving case lifecycle of physical storage is dramatically
click reporting
law and freedom of information acts require that extended. The amount of total storage is reduced,
Improves end-user more and more e-mail be preserved for longer improving Domino server performance and
productivity by providing periods of time. Businesses need to control the minimizing backup windows. Fewer server
transparent access to growth and costs of storing messaging data, upgrades and backup tapes are required helping
business critical data to improve bottom-line efficiencies. More data can
while also being able to respond efficiently and
effectively to discovery actions. be stored on less disk, simplifying search and
Overall ease-of-use
improves flexibility and discovery. Efficiency and security is further
The CommVault® Simpana® Solution improved with data compression and encryption.
manageability with minimal
time and resource Archive for IBM Lotus Domino Server Mailboxes
Seamless Access
investments on the care and helps control the data growth and infrastructure
feeding of the system costs of Lotus Domino environments while reducing CommVault® Archive provides transparent archive
risks associated with legal discovery and non- of e-mail for end-users and administrators. For
Supports Green IT
compliance. CommVault® Archive software serves end-users, this means a personal, yet infinite
strategies by reducing
mailbox end-users, administrators, legal discovery mailbox, accessible from the familiar Lotus Notes
hardware, power and
storage requirements and compliance teams, and maintains high-speed interface. End-users have the freedom to access,
performance in the face of increasing data volumes. use and manage their own personal mailboxes.
Easily add capabilities for
Administrators use the central Unified Console to
protection, archive, Optimize Storage and Control Growth set global thresholds and policies governing when
replication and snapshot and Costs and how e-mail is archived. Administrators can
recovery, all managed
from the same Unified In an attempt to control messaging growth, many also fine-tune thresholds and policies to an
Console. organizations put limits on the size of individual group of mailboxes, to align with
mailboxes—a tactic which can backfire by business priorities. For example, administrators
encouraging the spread of local archive files in define Storage Policies for executive mailboxes
Lotus Domino environments on local disks across that use near-line archives for a longer period than
the company network. This is notoriously for the rest of the organization. Policies are
problematic, causing lost e-mail, impacting user defined using the CommVault Unified Console,
productivity, burdening IT and often violating and do not require scripting.
Key Capabilities
Control data
growth-—Address common
capacity management
problems such as user
quotas, Notes local archive
file proliferation, and
database growth. Reduce
the time required to make
backup copies by archiving
old messages out of the
primary backup set. Reduce
the amount of disk and tape
required to store backup
copies. Reduce the time
Manage Risk CommVault software uniquely provides
required to restore Lotus
Domino Notes databases in E-mail growth can cause business risks that capabilities for search and retrieval across all data
Disaster Recovery require management. CommVault Archive delivers types and data copies with our Singular
scenarios. the archive, find, search and retrieval capabilities Information Management® approach, which
necessary to meet the increasing demands on mitigates risk, exposure and policy violations for
Scalable, high--performance your organization.
organizations for e-mail retention and retrieval.
Content Indexing
option—Combines all Storage Policies easily adapt to change, and
copies of indexed data automate policy enforcement. Furthermore,
(protection, migration & CommVault’s modular approach enables
archive) into single, organizations to choose the level of e-mail
searchable archive. Within preservation and retention that they need, and to
Lotus Notes, search on any change it easily over time, without being locked
word in e-mail messages into a single methodology.
and attachments when
searching “To” and “From” Data Archiver for Domino Mailbox works in
is not enough. Work with conjunction with the message journaling feature
millions of items and to archive all incoming and outgoing messages
maintain fast and efficient and attachments. As incoming or outgoing
content-level search. View
messages pass through the Domino Server, they
and refine resultsets before
are instantly captured and recorded in the Domino
beginning retrieval
Server Journal Mailbox. The Domino Mailbox
processes for maximum
efficiency. Archiver Agent can then archive the journal
mailbox to secondary storage, where the
Intuitive archive messages will remain readily available for access
browse—Navigate, find and retrieval by authorized users. Once archived,
and select messages to all messages are protected from any editing or
retrieve with point-and-click
alteration.
browse of the archive.
The Simpana® suite’s flexibility includes the
capability to search and retrieve all types of
data—from e-mail to files to application data. Also,
CommVault software enables the universal search
and retrieval of all data copies—including archive
& backup copies. The capability to manage archive
data, along with backup data, is becoming more
important as courts begin to look at all
Electronically Stored Information for discovery.
Key Capabilities
continued
Control data
growth-—Address common
capacity management
problems such as user
quotas, Notes local archive
file proliferation, and
database growth. Reduce
the time required to make
backup copies by archiving
old messages out of the
primary backup set. Reduce
the amount of disk and tape
required to store backup
copies. Reduce the time
required to restore Lotus
Domino Notes databases in
Disaster Recovery
scenarios.

Scalable, high--performance
Content Indexing
option—Combines all
copies of indexed data
(protection, migration &
archive) into single,
searchable archive. Within
Lotus Notes, search on any
word in e-mail messages
and attachments when
searching “To” and “From”
is not enough. Work with
millions of items and
maintain fast and efficient
content-level search. View
and refine resultsets before
beginning retrieval
processes for maximum
efficiency.

Intuitive archive
browse—Navigate, find
and select messages to
retrieve with point-and-click
browse of the archive.
Key Features and Benefits

Features Benefits
Drive higher efficiencies with universal search and discovery by any word in the e-mail or within
Content Indexing capability available attachments, as well as backup and production data copies. Search both online and offline data.
77 languages and 370 data types are supported for content search.
Search across all Content Indexed data types that have been archived from a user-friendly web
Comprehensive archive search interface. Searches can be based on dates, header fields, full text, Boolean phrases and
patterns, and search within a search/results.
User group roles to define span of Administrators can define multiple user groups with specific search capabilities to allow for
search different levels of authority and desired levels of access.
Gives administrators the option to narrow a search set and reduce the number of items that will
Preview the results of a serch before be retrieved, before the retrieve process begins to save time on critical legal discovery search
retrieve demands and retrieval jobs, which can span millions of objects.
Enable folder-name exclusion filters and special start/stop data range filters to selectively
Archive filters archive time ranges of messages from legacy mailboxes when running archiving jobs against
previously un-archived data.
Administrators can quickly & easily retrieve data from a browse view for efficient mailbox
Browse view of data for administrators management.
The stub includes the message header information and the CommVault meta-data location of
the message data, allowing movement from location to location, including across volumes, and
Intelligent "stubs" with exact meta-data will still retrieve the appropriate file content from the archive when an end-user opens the e-
location of the archived message mail message. For the Notes user, stub recall and web search is available. Other offerings
insert links, which break when stubs are moved.
Improve flexibility with the ability to use more than one set of policy rules. The Domino Mailbox
Create ArchiveSets and manage Archiver Agent supports user-defined archive sets to provide additional flexibility in grouping
Domino mailbox client data, workload balancing and scheduling.
Use periodic Data Verification checks to ensure that data is archived coherently and is
Data Verification options retrievable.
Seamless integration with tamperproof Multiple safeguards to ensure non-alteration of data with WORM media for regulatory
storage media compliance or litigation support.
Unique capability to manage archive to a mix of tape, disk, content addressable storage (CAS),
Mixed storage device active-archive and optical.
Unique capability to enable an archived message to move across a mix of storage devices,
Multi-tier active-archive automated by policy to comply with short-, mid- and long-term retention periods. Preserves
single step retrieval for end-users.
Active monitoring alerts Check journal mailbox feed rates to help optimize archiving schedules.
Unique capability to archive directly to tape in a journaled e-mail archive model, to enable long-
Direct-to-tape active-archive term retention on tape right from the archive.
Overwrite or skip existing items on a Speeds restore of item collections, when only partial folders need to be retrieved.
retrieve
Cross-server and cross-mailbox retrieve Enables organizations to conduct multiple discovery-related searches and concentrate all the
options results into a common location for easy delivery to a legal team.
Key Features and Benefits continued

Features Benefits
Point-and-click, comprehensive Easily report on all archive and retrieve jobs for compliance audits.
reporting
Uses message timestamps, audit trails, and message ID’s to ensure a defensible archival
Maintain chain of custody process.
Collect, index and archive e-mail Capture methods include Domino message journaling and SMTP gateway. Journaling ensures
message copies with tight Domino that a copy of every e-mail routed through the Domino server is captured and preserved.
integration
Once messages have been archived, they can be stubbed or deleted to reduce storage
Stub or delete requirements. CommVault Simpana® de-duplication further reduces the physical storage
required while maintaining transparency to the end-users.
Ensures that every message that goes through a Domino server can be captured, secured,
Message-level journaling indexed, easily found and efficiently retrieved.
Find archived message data in the mail file using subject and name parameters. Browse data
directly from the media on which they were originally archived. Additionally, mail data that has
Find/Browse and Recover been Content-Indexed will allow end-users to search keywords and phrases contained in the
message body and attachments.
Messages can be archived in a local cache on the Lotus Notes client computer and recovered
Offline Archive and Recover without the requirement of a network or internet connection.
Provides users with the facility to include or exclude archive only messages that reside in a
Support for include/exclude folder rules specified mailbox folder or subfolder.
Support for Domino Web Access (DWA) Recover messages using stubs from the Lotus Notes Webmail interface.
Advanced Restore/Recover/Retrieve Option will skip errors and continue, and will ignore media errors and continue the
capability available Restore/Recover/Retrieve without going into pending mode.
Additional Solutions for Lotus Notes*
CommVault offers a Singular suite of data management software built on the same software platform
so that all capabilities work together.

CommVault® Backup & Recovery

Protect data and ensure granular, object-level restore.


Enable disaster recovery of databases and systems.
Search and retrieve backup copies along with archive copies, to meet expanding eDiscovery
requirements that specify backup discovery.

Continuous Data Replicator (CDR)

Reduce the size of the data that needs to be replicated with CDR,by adding Archive Management at
the remote sites.
Stubs are not “broken” by replication, but maintain capability to retrieve the data remotely.

Resource Management

Monitor and manage the amount of primary disk space being consumed by Exchange, to identify
where Archive Management can help the most.
Monitor and manage the amount of disk space being consumed by archives, backup copies and
replication copies.
Track and prove Archive Management ROI.

Vault Tracker® Software

Automate the rotation and tracking of removable media such as tapes.


More easily manage archive-to-tape scenarios.
Meet long-term retention with off-site requirements directly from the archive.

*CommVault Archive solutions enable enterprise-wide storage management and eDiscovery with solutions for e-mail, collaboration, file system and
Network Attached Storage (NAS) data. With built-in tiered storage and multiplatform support including: Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes, and Microsoft
SharePoint data, comprehensive archive is simplified. For more information, refer to the CommVault website at
http://www.commvault.com/archive_management.asp.

System Requirements

Lotus Domino Server 6.5.5, 6.5.6, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 8.0.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2
Operating Systems Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003 Standard and Enterprise 32-bit
Edition
Note: System Requirements are subject to change. For up-to-date System Requirements, please refer to product documentation
on the CommVault website at http://www.commvault.com

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