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Database Archiving Software from HP

For the last couple of years, there were solutions on file archiving and retention. Lately there was a focus on data archiving using Deduplication. Now here is a solution from HP for archiving Database.

HP has upgraded its solution (Reference Information Manager for Databases) by adding XML encapsulation to promote long term archiving and retention. This XML feature has few more advantages like quick searching, de-duplication, e-discovery and ease of indexing.

There is a new GUI added in this revision. Designer provides a graphical view of database tables. This helps any end user to write queries by just drag and dropping the tables.

This Archiving software is comprised of Designer, Data movement, Archive Access, Job Engine and Management GUI Console modules. It also supports Oracle and SQL Server database primarily. Versions are as below.

  • Oracle 9i Release 2 (9.2.0.6 and above)
  • Oracle 10g Release 2 (10.2.0.2 and above)
  • Oracle 11g
  • SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition (SP2 and above)

By using the Designer and run time platform, end users can build their own archiving modules. Designer is an easy interface for modeling tables and applying busing rules and company specific policies. To know more about the product please visit here.

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