Asigra Solution Supports iSeries

TORONTO -- AsigraT, the technology specialists in agentless remote backup and recovery software, today announced that its TelevaultingT software is the first agentless Remote Office Branch Office(ROBO) data protection solution to support IBM iSeries-AS/400R server environments. This enables organizations with these computing platforms to benefit from the industry's most powerful backup and recovery solution for remote and branch offices throughout the enterprise. Asigra now supports IBM's installed base of 700,000 + iSeries-AS/400 servers, delivering the advantages of continuous data protection, data de-duplication and highly optimized automatic remote site backup to satisfy business continuity and compliance requirements.

According to analysts, almost 98% of Fortune 100 companies have purchased AS/400 systems and maintain this platform. Users include 80 of the Top 100 retailers and six of the Top 10 supermarket and grocery chains worldwide.Additionally, 16,000 banks worldwide have AS/400 environments that have requirements for centralized remote and branch office backup and recovery.

Asigra Televaulting software has been certified to support backup of legacy IBM AS/400 systems. Also supported are AIX and Linux environments as well as hot backup of DB2 databases - additional IBM platform interoperability is planned. Support for iSeries-AS/400 opens the door for highly efficient remote online backup of these environments. The expanded platform coverage is an embedded feature of Televaulting 6.2 and no additional software, agents or licensing are required.

Asigra Inc.