Solve Your Biggest Data Protection Challenges with Bocada Prism Platform 8.0 Solutions
Flexible- Intuitive- Actionable
The Bocada Data Protection Service Management solutions are each based on our award winning Prism Platform, all products share the same code base and each offer comprehensive and intuitive analysis, extremely flexible report viewing and customization with easy report publishing. The agentless architecture and broadest range of application support on the market make Bocada solutions ideal for any organization looking to automate reporting and transform data protection results.
Bocada Vision: For virtual only environments where backup applications are integrated with VMware APIs
Bocada Prism: For physical only environments, or mixed physical and virtual environments where backup applications are not integrated with VMware APIs
Bocada vpConnect: For mixed physical and virtual environments where data protection applications are integrated with VMware APIs (this is the most common implementation).
Prism Lite: Data Protection Service Management Solution for SMB Market
Prism Lite provides the functionality of the Health Check Module of the broader Prism platform, enabling IT and MSP users to determine how well the data protection environment is performing, troubleshoot problem areas and understand performance trends. Prism Lite is ideal for SMBs and individual departments needing to better manage backup activities.
The DPSM process begins here with assessments that reveal the true effectiveness of the data protection environment. The Health Check Module gives IT and MSPs immediate visibility into recent and long-term operation of the environment with job trend analysis to determine inconsistencies in backup performance and opportunities for improvement. Customizable dashboards enable the environment to be viewed by geography, department, customer and other options while administrators have the ability to drill-down for problem diagnosis.
Health Check Dashboard Provides an overall view of backup activity. Any of the following reports may be shown in the dashboard.
Backup Health Provides a view of overall success and failures in the environment.
Recovery Health Displays the results of all recoveries run.
Job Trends Allows users to identify failed jobs and quickly take corrective action.
Backup Trends This report is instrumental in both storage planning and optimization.
Backup Duration Trends Helps address the ongoing challenge of meeting backup windows.
Media Usage Trends Analyze the impact of backup trends on media volumes over time.
Occupancy Trends Predict future storage needs and measure the impact of changes to backup policy.
Storage Analysis Largest Servers- View top 10 users of storage capacity.
Storage Analysis Largest Clients- View top 10 client users of storage capacity.
Prism Lite is available in bundles of the following quantities:
Prism Lite 1: Up to 100 clients
Prism Lite 2: Up to 250 clients
Prism Lite 3: Up to 500 clients
Prism Lite is fully upgradable to the full Prism platform which provides additional functionality for advanced Problem Management, Policy Management, SLA Management and Change Management.
Prism Lite Data Sheet
DPSM Process
Prism supports numerous versions of backup software from leading vendors including IBM Tivoli, Symantec, CA, and HP. To find out if Prism Lite supports your backup software, please contact sales@bocada.com.
Bocada Prism Lite provides all of the functionality of the Prism Health Check module. This demo will show how organizations can perform backup assessments, troubleshoot problems, use backup trending reports for capacity planning and load balancing.
What is Prism Lite?
Prism Lite is a data protection reporting and troubleshooting solution which provides the ability
to determine the overall health of the data protection environment. With Prism lite, users will be able
to determine how well the data protection environment is performing, can see performance trends over
time and troubleshoot problem areas.
What is the difference between Prism Lite and Prism?
Prism Lite is targeted at smaller organizations (SMBs) or individual departments in large enterprise
organizations that need to better manage their data protection environment. Prism Lite is targeted at
organizations with less than 500 data protection clients in house.
What benefits will Prism Lite customers realize?
Prism Lite provides the equivalent reporting functionality of most data protection management
(aka backup reporting) solutions on the market today. With Prism Lite, customers will be able to see
the success and failures of backups, replicas and recoveries in their environment and trend those over
time. Drill down into job trends provides the ability to troubleshoot any problems in the environment.
Trending on the amount of data backed up, backup durations, occupancy (amount of backup data stored on
disk and tape) and media use will help pinpoint opportunities for policy modifications and savings in
capital expenditures.
How is Prism Lite sold?
Whereas Prism is sold on a per unit basis, Prism Lite is sold by license tier. The resulting price
points are significantly lower than equivalent unit counts for the full Prism product and enable customers
bring sophisticated reporting in house for a very affordable price. Please contact sales@bocada.com
for more information.
Can a Prism Lite customer upgrade to the full Prism platform ?
Yes, any customer that purchases Prism Lite will be able to upgrade to the full Prism platform in order
to realize the additional DPSM functionality including advanced problem management, SLA Management,
Policy and Change analysis and built in workflow. The data base from Prism Lite is fully transferable to Prism.
Date- Tuesday, May 21st, 201310AM PST/1PM EST Join Bocada and Enterprise Strategy Group Senior Analyst Jason Buffington as we discuss the revenue opportunities driven by data protection MaaS. MSPs and resellers should consider backup, replication and snapshot monitoring and analysis as an opportunity to exploit. The challenges of backup monitoring represent their ...
New features include updated support for Commvault Simpana, TSM 6.3 and virtual reporting support for many other applications. Many improvements for enhanced usability and increased performance – see the details here: Prism Platform 8.0 Announcement