Customer Profile
- Industry — Banking
- Location — India
- Employees — 10,000+
- Challenge — Archive large-scale backup data to AWS with long-term retention and cost optimization.
Business Challenge
- Archive 19 PB of on-premises backup data.
- Meet 10-year retention requirements.
- Reduce on-premises storage dependency.
- Ensure secure and scalable archival storage.
- Manage incremental data growth of approximately 30 GB/month.
AWS Services Used
- Amazon S3
- Amazon S3 Glacier
- AWS KMS
Solution Design
- Production workloads are backed up to an on-premises Rubrik cluster.
- Rubrik performs snapshot creation, deduplication, compression, and encryption.
- Backup data is archived to AWS using Rubrik's native archival capability.
- Data is stored in Amazon S3 Glacier for long-term retention.
- Retention policies are configured for 10 years.
Business Outcomes
- Successfully archived 19 PB of data to AWS.
- Currently managing 17.1 PB of archived data.
- Reduced archival storage costs using Amazon S3 Glacier.
- Improved scalability, security, and compliance for long-term data retention.
- Enabled efficient management of ongoing backup growth.