RNS26 Sep 2017 08:21
WANdisco (LSE: WAND), a world leader in Active Data Replication™, today announces its patented technology, WANdisco Fusion® ("Fusion"), is fully integrated with Microsoft Azure HDInsight.
Microsoft Azure customers can now add WANdisco Fusion® via the Azure Marketplace to provide continuous replication of selected data at scale between multiple Big Data and Cloud environments.
With guaranteed data consistency and continuous availability, customers will now have easy access to the cost-saving benefits of Fusion's hybrid architecture for on-demand data analytics and offsite disaster recovery.
David Richards, Chief Executive Officer and Interim Chairman of WANdisco, commented:
"We are delighted that Microsoft customers will now be able get the most value from their data without wasting budget on idle backup servers, whilst also meeting strict service level agreements across Big Data and Cloud deployments.
"We continue to see significant demand from enterprises wishing to move large volumes of data across both on-premises and cloud environments with guaranteed consistency and no downtime or disruption to operations, and we believe WANdisco Fusion is central to this becoming a reality."
Bharat Sandhu, Director, Product Marketing, Microsoft AI at Microsoft Corp., added:
"The integration of WANdisco Fusion with Microsoft Azure HDInsight enables organisations to meet stringent data availability and compliance requirements. At the same time, customers are able to seamlessly move production data at petabyte scale from on-premises big data deployments to Microsoft Azure."