Actifio Achieves Oracle Exadata Optimized Status
Sky/CDS available on Oracle cloud marketplace
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on May 2, 2019 at 2:15 pmActifio, Inc., a Platinum level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), has achieved Oracle Exadata Optimized status demonstrating that its Sky/CDS (Copy Data System) has been tested and tuned on Oracle Exadata Database Machine to deliver speed, scalability and reliability to customers.
Additionally, Actifio Sky has achieved Powered by Oracle Cloud status and is available on the Oracle Cloud Marketplace. Actifio is a provider of enterprise Data-as-a-Service software.
Through this collaboration, it provides protection and access to critical application data running on Oracle database facilitates instant backup, recovery and cloning of data running on Oracle Exadata Database Machine or Exadata Cloud Service.
Customers also benefit from:
- Reduction of backup windows by 80% (2.4x faster full level zero backup time) with RMAN-integrated incremental forever data capture
- Recovery of large databases running on Exadata
- Instant database cloning to accelerate DevOps and Oracle license growth
Exadata Optimized is part of the Oracle Exastack Optimized program which allows partners, such as Actifio, to leverage its PartnerNetwork enablement resources and dedicated lab environments to help develop, test and tune their applications on Oracle Exadata Database Machine, Oracle Database Appliance and Oracle Big Data Appliance engineered systems.
By achieving Exadata Optimized status, Oracle recognizes Actifio for developing, testing and tuning Actifio Sky 8 with Exadata Database Machine. This accomplishment is a testament to Actifio’s ability to deliver the performance and reliability customers require.
Powered by Oracle Cloud status recognizes OPN member solutions that have been tested or verified to run on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. This achievement offers customers confidence that the partner’s application is supported by the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure SLA, enabling access and control over their cloud infrastructure services as well as performance.
Ash Ashutosh, co-founder and CEO, Actifio, said: “Our strong relationship with Oracle is very important to a large number of our global customers. Actifio technology delivers instant backup, recovery and cloning for Oracle Database and Oracle Exadata environments. Our customers see backup window reductions of up to 20x and experience the ability to recover or provision database clones in minutes.“
“Oracle Exastack Optimized recognizes partners who have optimized their solutions on a complete, integrated and cloud-ready infrastructure in order to help them accelerate innovation, unlock new features and functionality, and deliver superior value to users,” said David Hicks, VP, WW ISV, OEM and Java business development, Oracle. “We are pleased to see Actifio achieve Oracle Exadata Optimized status and Powered by Oracle Cloud status as this significant milestone helps equip them to deliver superior value to customers.“
The Oracle Cloud Marketplace is a one-stop shop for Oracle customers seeking business applications and service providers offering business solutions, including ones that extend Oracle Cloud Applications. Oracle Cloud is a public cloud, delivering enterprise-grade services at every level of the cloud technology stack including platform as a service (PaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), and data as a service (DaaS).