Axxana

Corporate Overview Changing the Face of Disaster to utilize any asynchronous replication solution of their choice and send data to a remote location, while Recovery at the same time, protect a local synchronous copy of the most recent write operations in a new generation Axxana was founded by veterans of the data storage disaster proof storage device. industry to address the number one challenge in data protection; recovering data with zero data loss over Designed to withstand a wide variety of extreme any distance. Axxana provides a compelling solution conditions, the Phoenix System™ protects the data that industry analysts have said will change the face of through the course of the disaster. Data extraction Disaster Recovery. is achieved either by physically connecting a laptop with an Axxana software component to the Black Box The dependence of business on exponentially growing at the disaster site, or by the self sufficient Black Box amounts of data, coupled with global warming and transferring the data to the Secondary site using highly the increase in international terror, has firmly placed resilient cellular broadband technology. business continuity as a top priority for enterprises “ around the world. In today’s business environment, the ability to quickly recover from a manmade or natural disaster without losing data, is not only critical to a It is for the first time that I see business’ survival but is now also being mandated by a solution that enables a failover site stringent regulations globally. at any distance with the ability to ” Axxana’s disaster recovery solution is leading the new domain in Data Protection, Enterprise Data absolutely recover all transactions. Recording (EDR). EDR combines aviation Flight Data Moshe Yanai, Executive chairman of XIV and an IBM Fellow Recorder (Black Box) expertise with newly developed technologies to address today’s most pressing data protection challenges – data loss, distance between data The Phoenix System™ overcomes some of the major centers and cost. deficiencies in today’s data protection protocols by effectively transforming any asynchronous replication Rising to the Challenge into a synchronous form, delivering a complete solution that guarantees zero data loss (RPO=0) over Axxana, in close conjunction with some of the most any distance, at no additional cost or in many cases prestigious names in the data storage industry, has risen decreased cost. It does this by leveraging the enterprise’s to the challenge by developing the Axxana Phoenix existing storage infrastructure and, in many cases, System™. Existing solutions assume that all data must enables the consolidation and elimination of redundant be safely transported to a secondary location prior to data centers. The Phoenix System™ has the potential a disaster. to entirely change the way people and organizations view, plan, arrange and build their data centers, as well The Axxana Phoenix System™ enables organizations as applications layout and utilization. Copyright © 2007-2009 Axxana Ltd. All Rights Reserved “ Changes introduced by EDR at large, and Axxana in particular, span far beyond replication and data Axxana’s Phoenix System is one protection. of the more interesting innovations Axxana has been working together with EMC to explore the value of the Axxana Phoenix System™ in EMC to emerge in disaster recovery in environments. The result is the newly available Axxana recent years. The company has taken Phoenix System™ RP, which works in conjunction with EMC’s RecoverPoint. a realistic approach to attaining zero RPO, while taking into consideration the fundamental limitations of the The Power of the Team speed of light and the high cost of Axxana was co-founded by Dr. Alex Winokur, former traditional synchronous mirroring ” CTO of XIV Information Systems (recently acquired by IBM) and senior manager at the IBM Haifa Research Lab, implementations. Israel. Henry Balthazar, Storage Analyst,The 451 Group Axxana’s management team brings broad and multi- disciplinary experience from the security, hardware, data storage and software markets. The company’s Industry Recognition executives have held high-level managerial positions at Veon (Acquired by Philips), IBM, Radvision, and Axxana was recently named “Cool Vendor in Storage other leading companies, and have proven success Technology and Systems, 2009” by Gartner and was records in the international arena. Complementing the recognized by Network World magazine as one of management are experienced and professional technical 10 start ups to watch in 2009. Axxana also won the teams who, together, constitute a creative, professional Wikibon CTO award for Most Innovative Storage and motivated industry-leading force. Technology of 2008. Serving enterprises around the world and working in close conjunction with some of the most prestigious names in the data storage industry, Axxana has introduced a solution that will alter the economics behind data protection and disaster recovery. Israel USA 38 Habarzel St. Lobby B, Tel-Aviv, 69710, Israel 275 Grove Street. Suite 2-400, Newton, MA 02466, USA Tel: +972-74-788-7800 | Fax: +972-74-788-7878 Tel: +1-781-304-4890 www.axxana.com Copyright © 2007-2009 Axxana Ltd. All Rights Reserved