CommVault, a provider of data and information management software, has been recognized as a ‘champion’ in content and email archiving in a report.

The Vendor Landscape Report by Info-Tech Research Group recognises outstanding vendors in the technology marketplace based on an assessment of the strength of their offerings and their ability to deliver excellent value to customers.

With the complexities being driven by regulatory compliance, data on the edge, cloud computing and big data, IT leaders, legal departments and compliance officers are grappling with how to best to manage risk, mobile workforces and cost containment, said the report.

CommVault is providing the right product for organisations that have both storage needs and compliance concerns, it said.

“High growth rate industries need tools that separate and dispose of low value content and CommVault Simpana software provides this by allowing clients to appropriately store information based on its use and value to the organisation,” said Chris Wynder, consulting analyst, Info-Tech Research Group.

The software allows customers to quickly and cost effectively solve critical data challenges such as cost and complexity of massive file and email growth, reliable e-Discovery and compliance and  content-aware retention. Its single-platform approach offers integrated e-Discovery with built-in features like legal hold, reporting, encryption and de-duplication.

It offers the ability to solve regulatory and compliance challenges with an automated, comprehensive policy engine.

“Business needs are changing and organisations are looking for ways to move beyond simple data retention and turn information into a competitive advantage,” said David West, senior vice president of marketing and business development, CommVault. - TradeArabia News Service