STACKIT Archiving Service
Audit-proof archiving in the cloud
STACKIT Archiving Service provides secure and audit-proof archiving for SAP and Non-SAP systems for a pre-defined long-term retention period. During the retention period the archived data is stored in a format conforming to customer specifications and cannot be modified or deleted. STACKIT Archiving Service is not doing any post processing of the data archived, there is no indexing or listing available, there must always be a leading system, which sends the files to the STACKIT Archiving Service.
Use cases
The following use cases can be realized with the STACKIT Archiving Service:
Comply with regulations for fiscal data
With the STACKIT Archiving Service, data can be stored not only in the long term, but also immutably and non-deletable via WORM(Write Once Read Many) Object Storage. This makes it easy to comply with EU retention periods for financial data and meet compliance and audit requirements.
Reduce infrastructure cost
In many (SAP) systems and applications, there is data, which must be kept for legal and compliance reasons. That information is not daily used or accessed, however consumes resources. Archiving such data allows the companies and users to keep the legacy information without inflating the costs. STACKIT Archiving Service maintains compliance and reduces your infrastructure costs by storing this data for you.
Improve your running system
Large amounts of data can lead to decreased performance of systems. This phenomenon can be counteracted by archiving of data. The STACKIT Archiving Service supports the improvement of system performance. This also optimizes total consumption and saves resources.
Functions
- Archiving is realized via URI with 3 possible interfaces: SAP-Archive Link, SAP-ILM-Standard or REST API.
- Costs are flexible and based on Object storage used (pay-per-use).
- Archived data may instantly be retrieved.
- Optional: Automatic deletion of the archived data after expiration of the retention period.
Advantages
- You will get WORM storage on hardware level – the secure method to archive data. This ensures protection against technical malfunctions and ransomware attacks.
- You may profit from NE Data bridge technology– the proven solution for SAP systems.
- By using an EU archiving service that keeps your data safe and sound for years, you comply with EU regulation on a long term basis.
- You can have a secure and immutable data storage with high availability: the storage of the archive is in metro zone (available in at least 2 availability zones at a time).
- You will have no restrictions with your Archive as there is no limit on the volume of the archived data or on the number of archived systems.
Prices
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