Telus Communications Company
North America |
Communications |
Enterprise
In order to consistently meet customer SLAs without adding to backup staff headcount, Telus Communications Company uses Symantec’s data protection solutions and business-critical services. Results include three petabytes of data backed up weekly without adding to backup staff headcount, minimizing IT overhead, greater than 99% recovery success rate, 98% backup success rate across 16 data centers, up to eightfold faster backups for VMware environments, and able to meet customer SLAs with Symantec Business Critical Services.
Success Details
Organization Profile
- Website:
- Industry: Communications
- Headquarters: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
- Founded: 1999
- Employees: 41,100
Platforms
- Server platform/operating systems: Oracle Sun Fire, Oracle Solaris, Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Applications: SAP, Microsoft Exchange Server
- Databases: Oracle, IBM DB2
- Storage platforms: HDS, EMC, NetApp
- Tape drives: IBM System Storage; Oracle StorageTek T10000A, T10000B, and T10000C
