This is a short format research report describing how users address business or technology challenges with their EMC | Data Domain Deduplication Systems. All information contained in this report was sourced directly from users with first-hand experience deploying their EMC | Data Domain Deduplication Systems. TechValidate verifies the identity of all users involved in its research studies and guarantees anonymity so that they can speak candidly.
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TechValidate Analysis
At the top of concerns for IT pros evaluating deduplication vendors, integration with the existing environment receives top-of-mind billing. Even more than deduplication ratios (65%), the concern with integrating a deduplication solution into an existing infrastructure shows both the potential complexity and high stakes that deduplication now has in the data center. |
When measured against TechValidate’s market analysis of vendor evaluation criteria, it is clear that Data Domain maintains a market leadership position in data deduplication. In particular, the data presented below gathered from Data Domain’s customers in the South Eastern US region reflects very high satisfication with their product purchase, confirmation of market leading deduplicaiton ratios and high scalability over time.
The following deployment statistics have been collected and validated by TechValidate from real world users who have experience deploying and using their EMC | Data Domain Deduplication Systems.
86% of IT organizations are storing 5 TBs or more of data, including retention copies, on their Data Domain systems.
28 IT organizations cut their backup window by an average of 36% by deploying their Data Domain systems.
28 IT organizations reduced their storage administration time by an average of 33% by deploying their Data Domain systems.
71% of IT organizations cut their backup window by 25% or better by deploying their Data Domain systems.
89% of IT organizations achieved a 10X or better data reduction ratio for all types of content by deploying their Data Domain systems.
From our surveys of EMC | Data Domain users, we have collected the following statistics, testimonials, and verified facts about their usage and deployment of their EMC | Data Domain Deduplication Systems.
28 IT organizations cut their backup window by an average of 36% by deploying their Data Domain systems.
79% of Data Domain users agreed with the following statement:
Our experience with Data Domain has exceeded our expectation of ROI and payback
28 IT organizations reduced their storage administration time by an average of 33% by deploying their Data Domain systems.
This QuickSheet is based upon data collected from customers of Data Domain. TechValidate surveyed 29 users and purchasers of Data Domain system between July 30, 2008 and August 7, 2008. Respondents had the following demographic profile:
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