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Multi-region data availability solved Polycloud data resiliency and financial services regulation compliance

BUSINESS OBJECTIVE A large financial institution wanted to exploit the power and flexibility of the cloud, and looked for a way to meet regulatory demands for data protection and resilience across multiple cloud locations.

SCENARIO SOLUTION • Customer wanted to migrate to the cloud with no- • Data migration from on-premises systems and downtime to applications or disruption to the business. existing Azure-based data to ADLS in US East 2 region. • To satisfy regulators, the customer needed to enable • Data replication from the US East 2 region to the US multi-regional and multi-cloud replication to ensure Central region, satisfying the bank’s disaster recovery strict disaster recovery (DR) SLAs could be met in requirements. the event of a disaster, and for backup retrieval in the • Weekly replication of data to a second ADLS event of data corruption. located in the US East 2 region to provide • The customer also looked to enable future data agility point-in-time copies. to ensure it could capitalize on innovation from other cloud providers without vendor lock-in. ENVIRONMENT, TECHNOLOGY, • The destination for the data is the Azure Data Lake AND TOOLS Storage (ADLS) located in the US East 2 region. • Cloudera • The customer is keen to focus all its data usage within • Hortonworks the ADLS environment, which means always-on data access is critical. • Microsoft APS (On-premises data warehouse) • Azure SQL Data Warehouse (Platform as a Service) CHALLENGES • Manual user uploads via API or Web UI (Future use) • This institution required alternative solutions to provide greater resiliency to meet regulatory requirements, and this financial services institution required alternative solutions to provide greater resiliency to meet regulatory requirements. • Data being migrated comes from multiple sources, the majority from on-premises infrastructure, combined with data already located in Azure. BENEFITS & OUTCOMES “WANdisco Fusion enables multi-cloud • Data is persisted in a consistent, reconciled replication between Azure regions fashion across multiple cloud locations. easily and cost-effectively – and offers • ADLS to ADLS replication for both cross-region the abilityto replicate to other cloud and local-region requirements. vendors, too.”

• Multiple sources of data ingested into ADLS can –VP, Enterprise Technology Strategy be replicated immediately. • Permissions of files and directories are replicated as they were on Source. • Fusion has the ability to replicate to multiple types of storage, and the customer may leverage this to replicate to AWS and other cloud vendors in future.

About WANdisco

WANdisco is the LiveData company that empowers enterprises to revolutionize their IT infrastructure with its groundbreaking distributed coordination engine (DConE) in the WANdisco Fusion platform, enabling companies to generate hyperscale economics with the same IT budget—across multiple development environments, data centers, and cloud providers. WANdisco Fusion powers hundreds of the Global 2000, including , Allianz, AMD, Juniper, Morgan Stanley and more. With significant OEM relationships with IBM and Dell EMC and go-to-market partnerships with , Cisco, , Google Cloud, Oracle, Alibaba and other industry titans –WANdisco is igniting a LiveData movement worldwide.

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