TopLine FCU Adds Riverbed’s WAN For Back-Up

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – TopLine FCU has deployed Riverbed Steelhead appliances between its data center and its remote disaster recovery site, helping it to improve the credit union’s business continuity and compliance capabilities.

Following its move to a fully virtualized server environment, TopLine replaced a legacy tape-based backup system with an iSCSI storage area network between its data center and data recovery site. The credit union looked at wide area network to improve data throughput and achieve its data recovery goals.

As a result of its Steelhead appliance deployment, TopLine experienced an 86% reduction in bandwidth utilization overall network costs.

Riverbed is based in San Francisco.

 

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