Exabyte products are used today by companies all around the world - from Fortune 100 to small and medium businesses. We invite you to meet a few of our valued customers and see how they are successfully using Exabyte products right now. From government contractors, to entertainment companies, to technology firms - there's something for everyone here.

Alan Boswell Insurance Selects Exabyte VXA-2 1U read more... As business moves away from paper, and email traffic increases by 50 percent each year, how can a medium-sized company back up its vital business data regularly without putting further strain on server capacity? As one of the UK''s leading regional insurance brokers, the Alan Boswell Group now automates its essential backup storage with the high-capacity, low-cost Exabyte VXA2, single-rack-unit autoloader.
REAGROUP, Renault''s Distribution Network, Chooses Exabyte''s VXA-2 Technology as its Server Backup Solution read more... REAGROUP, Renault's distribution network for the group''s three brands, Renault, Nissan and Dacia, has numerous sites in Europe, including 72 in France. Reagroup''s problem lay in choosing a backup solution that would allow data to be backed up at each site and then centralised at the parent company''s site in Boulogne-Billancourt. It finally opted for Exabyte's VXA-2 technology: VXA-2 standalone drives for each remote site and two Exabyte VXA-2 1x10 PacketLoaders for its central site.
Tape Automation for Large Capacity, Expanding Storage Environment: GVA DAUM Real Estate Chooses Exabyte VXA-2 Packet Autoloaders read more... "We are a very small IS staff supporting an organization that is growing very quickly," stated Schneider, "and we needed a backup solution that would be easy for a team our size to manage." To protect over 2TB of data, GVA DAUM began deployment of 11 Exabyte VXA-2 PacketLoader 1X10 1U Autoloaders in October of 2004. "I always considered Exabyte a quality manufacturer of backup devices," explained Schneider, "and after using them for a period of time now, I can personally attest to their durability."
Tape Automation for Mission-Critical Storage Environment: Virtual Press Office Chooses Exabyte''s Magnum 1X7 LTO Autoloader read more... VPO backs up almost 28 GBs of data on a regular basis. "My initial experience with Exabyte was amazement," stated Richards. "Nothing in IT ever seems to work the first time, but this definitely did." "Not only was our previous HP DLT autoloader fussier, it took about 10 times as long as our new Exabyte LTO autoloader to complete a backup," stated Richards. "Exabyte has been really impressive all the way around."
MudBrick Media - Mobile, Alabama read more... Mudbrick Media is a full-service production house that delivers science entertainment content in state-of-the-art high-definition video with surround sound audio. MudBrick''s Director of Operations Craig Hall had five requirements to support his company''s data needs... The answer was an Exabyte 221L fibre channel LTO-2 tape library employed in a Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape topology.
City of Kenosha Steps Up to VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 1U read more... The City of Kenosha needed to find an error-free method for backing up the city''s data that gave it room to grow. "We couldn''t believe that with the Exabyte product we could move up to automation for the same price as a tape drive." "We have the ease of use we need at a price we can afford. It''s a no-brainer."
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility Keeps Safe with VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 1U read more... "Our current DLT drive didn''t have the capacity to handle our current backup needs," said Baker. Backup times are now cut in half with the VXA verifying data as it is written to the tape. Baker has changed the way he backs up data now that he has the VXA-2 PacketLoader. Baker couldn''t be more pleased with the VXA PacketLoader. "I swear by it. It''s terrific."
Tape Automation for Intensive Data Storage: Cornell Lab Uses Exabyte''s Magnum 8x143 for Automated Data Backup read more... "We found Exabyte more forward thinking than their competitors," said Marc Dantzker ... "They go out of their way to use the newest technology and the best robotics while staying platform flexible." "Customer service from Exabyte has been superb," Dantzker said. "They''ve been with us all the way through deployment and integration, and they continue to provide quality support for the inevitable questions that arise."
Banking On Reliability : Kitsap Bank Deploys VXA-2 Packet Tape Drives and Autoloaders throughout Offices and Enterprise Data Centers read more... "Backup takes half the time it used to and the branch only needs to take five minutes to check the maintenance logs" instead of the 45 minutes it used to take to verify performance, White said. Branch training, meantime, has dropped to almost zero. "It only takes about five minutes to teach someone how to change the tape," said White. At its enterprise center, Kitsap is loading as much data onto 9 tapes as the 19 tapes it formerly required.
Storing Lara Croft: Eidos Uses Exabyte LTO Automation for Data Backup read more... "The Magnum20 was an outstanding value, providing impressive capacity, speed and functionality for a very low price. The Magnum20''s value proposition was impossible to pass up," added Foley. "Our backups are now two or three times as fast as before." "In addition to its great speed, capacity and price, the Magnum20 has also been very easy to work with."
Tape Automation for a Distributed Storage Environment: Loparex Uses VXA-2 PacketLoaders for Automated Data Backup read more... "The length of data backups was cut nearly in half at the headquarters and there were significant improvements at the other locations, as well," said Odeh. "The Exabyte PacketLoader has met all of these needs and will serve us well as our storage needs continue to expand." While lowering the cost of automation, VXA Packet Technology also dramatically increases the capacity, speed and reliability of tape storage.
Tape Automation for SMBs: Media Marketing Uses VXA-2 PacketLoader 1U for Automated Data Backup read more... "I had worked with lots of backup technologies in the past, including DAT tape drives, but I always like working with Exabyte products best." Exabyte''s VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 1U tape autoloader is a landmark backup hardware product because it achieves a breakthrough in price that makes automated backup affordable for SMB customers. "The VXA-2 PacketLoader''s price made it possible for us to make automated backup a possibility today rather than just something to aspire to in the future," said Ansay.
Storage That''s a Piece of Cake: Nordic Ware Uses Exabyte LTO Automation for Data Backup read more... "The Exabyte 10-slot LTO library is incredibly easy to use, very reliable and has all of the features we need," said Scheel. Thanks to this implementation, Nordic Ware expects to cut the length of its backup process in half. Exabyte''s 110Ls play an important role in allowing Nordic Ware''s IT department to effectively support the company''s growing IT needs.
Fashionable Storage for the Mac User: World-renowned Fashion Photographer Jim Jordan Uses Exabyte VXA-2 Solutions for Data Backup read more... "Tape backup made the most sense for our new backup system given the size of the archive and the data growth we were projecting," said Jordan. The VXA-2 drive also provides data restore reliability that is more than 100 times more reliable than conventional tape drives like DDS. "We looked at drives from a number of manufacturers, and VXA-2 was the easy choice because of its outstanding capacity and speed and because it was the best format for protecting our valuable image archive," said Jordan.
Exabyte Fibre Channel SAN Library Keeps Rockets Flying at USAF 45th Space Wing read more... Space-age data requires a space-age solution. With the other native Fibre Channel choices, the cost was prohibitive. Exabyte came out on top. Wing''s new storage area network required native Fibre Channel with higher data transfer speeds than with a Fibre Channel bridge. Obtaining 1 gigabyte per minute transfer rate per drive; able to back up everything on the SAN in about 2 and a half hours.
Imprint Systems read more... Fortunately, Ida McCarty, an Oracle database administrator and project manager with Imprint Systems, and Exabyte''s VXA AutoPak™ 1X10 were on the job. "It runs like clockwork and I can rest assured that the backups are complete and useable," said McCarty.
Of Doors and Data: Milled-wood products producer JELD-WEN relies on Exabyte technologies read more... Based on extensive research and return-on-investment calculations, decision was to use Exabyte technology. From single-drives to SAN implementation, M2-based solutions become global standard.
The State of Washington''s Department of Personnel chooses M2 automation read more... The department maintains the state''s central payroll and personnel information systems. Using a DLT-based system, backups of the e-mail system alone averaged 19 hours. The M2-based EZ17''s 1.05 TB of data at a transfer rate of 108 GB per hour, reducing backups to less than 1 hour.
VXA Backs Up Moulin Rouge Soundtrack read more... Trackdown Music Services previously used DDS-2 and DDS-4 tape drives and switched to VXA. Trackdown used VXA-1 tape drives to backup and restore soundtrack sessions from Moulin Rouge. VXA drives performed 3 to 4 times faster than the previously used DDS drives.
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Georgia uses VXA read more... The Department''s collected data range from 10 megabytes to 100 megabytes of new information every day. VXA-1 tape drives meet their budgetary restraints, work more efficiently than their old DDS drives, and reliably run their backups over night. VXA drives performed 3 to 4 times faster than the previously used DDS drives.