Barker Implement Reaps the Benefits of HP Disk-to-Tape Backup Innovation

Carrying a full line of John Deere products, Barker Implement is a rapidly expanding farm-equipment retailer headquartered in Lenox, Iowa. Selling tractors, combines and sprayers to local farmers is a challenging market that's driven by an 'Either one buys others or get bought themselves' ethos. Barker Implement wanted to gain reliable, fast backup with simplified management and enhanced data-protection and recovery speeds. Barker Implement, implemented HP StorageWorks D2D Backup System with integral LTO Ultrium tape drive, providing a Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape (D2D2T) data-protection solution.