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CORRECTION: Hammel, Green & Abrahamson Choose Digitiliti
CORRECTION: Hammel, Green & Abrahamson Choose Digitiliti.
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[{"type":"text","content":"Financial/Investor Relations:\t\tAgency Contact:Beverly L. Jedynak\t\t\t\tScott Kline, JPR CommunicationsMartin E. Janis & Company, Inc.\t\t818-386-0403312-943-1100 ext. 12\t\t\t\[email protected]@janispr.comDigitiliti Safeguards Design, Engineering Projects for Multi-Location Architectural FirmMINNEAPOLIS - June 26, 2007 - Storage Elements' digitiliti, a new paradigm in enterprise remote data vaulting, announced today that architectural and engineering firm Hammel, Green & Abrahamson Inc. has selected its advanced storage infrastructure service to securely protect design and engineering projects produced by more than 500 employees across six U.S. locations.\tA full-service architecture, engineering and planning firm with a 50-year history, HGA serves domestic and international clients from multiple locations in California, Minnesota and Wisconsin, creating voluminous amounts of data that includes detailed project designs and the communications and reports needed to support them. Growing tired of their inefficient and expensive tape-based backup solution, HGA sought out a storage solution that could help it transfer data files to an offsite location without additional layers of complexity. And due to the sensitive nature of company projects - including public facilities such as airports and public rail systems - HGA required an off-site storage provider who could offer long-term storage with the utmost security.\t\"We were doing full backups every night and storing them offsite,\" said Nancy Schmidt, director of IT at HGA. \"If we had to restore, it would take hours or days to get the right file. It was a mess. We looked at all the money we were spending for an inefficient process and we started interviewing companies that did disk-to-disk backup. We felt Digitiliti built the best mousetrap. Digitiliti is cheaper than the tape and storage fees. We did a cost-benefit analysis that shows we've enjoyed sizable savings.\"\tSchmidt said HGA selected Digitiliti's Enterprise Backup System because of it offered security in a vault-protected, climate-controlled Fortress Storage Center; its quick restore capability; and an Exclusive Capacity Optimized Storage data reduction process that not only increases speed and reduces disk space while also reducing the cost of storage because Digitiliti customers only pay for the amount of s...