Our storage practice is led by technologists with extensive industry experience working with enterprise storage systems. Principle focus areas for the storage practice include:

• Data Protection and Archiving Solutions
• Storage Management Software
• Storage Performance Engineering
• Storage Software Test Automation and Validation

The value we offer to our data protection and data archiving software customers is our understanding of underlying standards / technologies and hands-on expertise in market leading solutions such as database, messaging and enterprise applications. We offer following services in this segment:

• Application-aware backup and recovery
• Integration with leading archival platforms
• Data de-duplication software testing for compression ratios against different applications
• Snapshot and replication software
• Continuous Data Protection (CDP) software
• Increasing platform and application coverage of data protection solution
• Verification in a virtualized environment

We specialize in developing storage management software. Our deep expertise of SAN, NAS, storage management standards & technologies and various platforms enable us to provide unique value for our customers. Our services for this segment include:
 

• Development of storage management software
• Development of providers and fabric management tools
• Migration and verification of management software
• Verification in a virtualized environment

In the following figure, green blocks show our principle areas of expertise:

• Development of key components and agents for a multi-vendor, multi-site storage management software solution that provides insight into the enterprise storage network through data analysis tools for historical trending, current status monitoring and forecasting
• Migration of NDMP server to a mail messaging platform and integration with various DMA vendors (Symantec, EMC, Bakbone, IBM, etc)
• Verification of a leading archival platform with various messaging solutions such as Lotus Domino, MS Exchange, etc.
• Test automation of storage and network device drivers on a virtualization platform
• Enhancements to iSCSI target mode disk driver for giving disk a tape personality