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FAQ
Common
- How does iCAS work?
- Is there an iCAS test version?
- Which software already supports iCAS?
- In which languages is the software available?
- How does iCAS work?
- Does iCAS meet legal requirements for the archiving of data?
- What is the iCAS head controller?
- What is the maximum archive time for the data?
- Can iCAS be used for SAP archiving?
- What does iFSG mean?
- What does CSC mean and what is the structure of a CSCID?
- Why does iCAS create containers and not simply regular files?
- In the past, TIFF and later PDF/A was recommended as archive format. Now you are telling me about CSC – who can I believe?
- How do I save my data as an end user?
- How is compliance/WORM functionality ensured?
- Does iCAS manage retention times?
- Do you use an asymmetric encryption?
- What is the average degree of compression?
- How strong are the hash values?
- Are you using normal hashes that anybody can calculate?
- Is access to the system being logged?
- How does a replacement work in case of a machine failure?
Infrastructure
- Is iTernity also available under Linux?
- How do I access iCAS from a Linux server?
- Is there an upper limit for the amount of data to be archived?
- Which database is iCAS using?
- Which SAN/NAS hardware can be used with iCAS?
- Which versions of Windows (including Service Packs) are supported?
- Do I have to fear the need for re-licensing (CAL) for Windows Storage Server 2008?
- Can multiple iCAS servers be combined to form a logical unit?
- How scalable is it?
- How do I adjust iCAS to my speed requirements?
- What possibilities are there for load balancing?
- How is the performing with load balancing?
- Which interfaces does iCAS offer?
- Can I buy iCAS as a pure software solution?
- Can I also connect to iSCSI targets with my iCAS head?
- Is the compression/encryption set globally?
- What kind of migration strategy is possible with iCAS?
Administration
- How do I administer iCAS?
- Do I need a separate backup if I use iCAS?
- Can I keep data for different companies or departments separate?
- How can I restore a deleted file? What happens when a LUN is defective?
- How can I include my iCAS archive data into my backup strategy?
- How can I backup the iCAS database?
- How can I backup my iCAS archive?
- How do I migrate data onto new storage devices?
- Which data recovery concepts does iCAS offer?
Integration / Programming
- What sizes can I specify when creating containers (API)?
- Do you have any code samples that fits my programming language?
- At what point do you expect a loss of performance due to too many indices to be managed?
- Do small containers cause disadvantages?
- Can data be read from a work folder (API)?
- Do I need WGet and WPut to access the iCAS API?
- Which web service and SOAP standards are supported?
- Are there alternative access methods other than a web service?
High Availability
- Is it possible to load balance iCAS?
- Can I use VMotion to move an iCAS instance?
- How can I build a system that won't fail?
iFSG
- What is iFSG used for?
- How do I access iFSG?
- How do I configure iFSG when integrating Symantec Enterprise Vault version 8.0?