Minimize your time-to-solution for continuous data availability.
The HP StorageWorks Continuous Information Capture (HP CIC) solution provides uninterrupted, transparent protection of your database and application environments. This member of HP’s information lifecycle management (ILM) portfolio lets you easily recover archived data from any historical point in time. And HP CIC can reduce disaster or data-corruption recovery windows from hours or days to a matter of minutes.
Collaborate with HP Services to facilitate smooth deployment and integration of these valuable capabilities. HP StorageWorks Continuous Information Capture Installation and Startup Service delivers a complete, fully documented CIC solution designed to address your data management and business needs.
Expertly managed end-to-end implementation support
This fixed-price HP Care Pack service provides for installation of one HP CIC recovery server, HP CIC software on up to two protected servers and one alternate server, and management interface software on one host, plus configuration of a protection set of up to one terabyte capacity. Custom, statement-of-work services are available for larger installations and special configuration requirements.
Your installation initiative is overseen by an HP Services project manager who functions as the single point of contact between HP and your organization. Service deliverables include:
- Service planning — An HP Services specialist works with you to plan CIC solution deployment, establish a completion timeline, document the server and SAN environment into which your solution will be integrated, review policy protection options, and finalize configuration details based on the options you select.
- Service deployment — The HP Services specialist:
- Reviews your server and SAN environment to validate that all identified prerequisites have been met - Finalizes the HP CIC solution installation plan - Documents all configuration details - Installs and configures the documented HP CIC configuration - Creates a protection set of up to 1 TB capacity - Executes or facilitates relevant LUN, SAN, or host configuration changes
- Installation verification testing — Conducted to confirm product functionality, including: creating and managing a protection set, an event marker, alerts, and a snapshot; and rolling a protection set back to a recovery point.
- Orientation — Transfer of valuable knowledge to your technical staff on topics including basic solution operation and use and how to access troubleshooting information.
Reap the benefits of HP storage experience and expertise.
Collaborate with HP Services to enjoy:
- Expert configuration, on-schedule installation, and high productivity from day-one
- Shorter time-to-results, with complex implementation and enhancement tasks handled professionally and efficiently
- Minimized risk of disruptive installation and startup glitches
- Peace of mind with service from award-winning HP professionals and our authorized service partners
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