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Shadowbase

by Gravic · Since 1979
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Quick facts
VendorGravic
Year launched1979
StatusActive
Location17 General Warren Blvd., Malvern, PA 19355, US
Countries servedGlobal
Languages8
IntegrationsN/A
Free tierN/A
Free trialN/A
Contact salesYES

About Shadowbase

SHADOWBASE by Gravic is a high-performance integration and data replication platform designed to ensure real-time data availability across distributed systems

SHADOWBASE by Gravic is a high-performance integration and data replication platform designed to ensure real-time data availability across distributed systems. It is primarily used in mission-critical environments where uptime, data consistency, and seamless system integration are essential. The software specializes in real-time data replication, system migration, and continuous availability, making it particularly valuable for enterprises operating on NonStop or similar high-availability systems. Key features include bi-directional data replication, zero-downtime migration, data synchronization across heterogeneous environments, and robust monitoring capabilities.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • It is the official, high-trust choice for HPE Nonstop users, backed directly by HPE's global sales and support.
  • The software keeps your business running during upgrades, meaning you never have to tell customers the system is down.
  • You can catch and fix database errors on the fly without ever taking your production systems offline for maintenance.
  • It stops "data silos" by letting old legacy systems talk to modern databases without rewriting any of your code.
  • The focus on ransomware recovery provides a vital safety net that goes beyond simple backups for modern security needs.
Cons
  • The system appears very specialized for HPE Nonstop, which might limit its appeal for teams using only commodity hardware.
  • Setting up real-time replication across diverse platforms usually requires significant technical expertise and a steep initial learning curve.
  • Maintaining "extreme availability" and constant data mirroring typically demands a high investment in redundant hardware and networking.
  • Small businesses might find the enterprise-grade features and licensing costs over-engineered for simple data move tasks.
  • Because it sits at the heart of mission-critical data, any configuration error could potentially impact entire enterprise workflows.

Features

Key features

Real-Time Data Replication

Enables the continuous copying and moving of data between various source and target databases with minimal latency to ensure information is always current.

Zero Downtime Migrations

Facilitates seamless system upgrades and platform refreshes by keeping applications online and processing while data is moved to the new environment.

Shadowbase Compare & Repair

Proves database integrity by identifying discrepancies between datasets and automatically correcting them while the systems remain fully operational.

Digital Resilience for Malware

Protects critical infrastructure by fingerprinting inter-process communication and utilizing air-gapped architectures to recover data after ransomware attacks.

Cross-Platform Connectivity

Provides a flexible framework that integrates diverse databases and operating systems, specifically optimized as the strategic solution for HPE Nonstop environments.

Shadowbase Streams

Transforms and moves data between different applications and architectures in real-time without requiring any changes to the existing application code.

Additional features

High to Extreme Availability

Supports business continuity by providing automatic failover and recovery options to keep mission-critical services running during failures.

Continuous Data Processing

Processes and replicates data immediately as it arrives to provide up-to-the-second business insight and operational readiness.

Data Validation

Uses specialized tools to confirm that source and target databases match exactly, ensuring no data was lost or corrupted during transit.

Malware Tampering Detection

Employs fingerprinting of messages and files to alert administrators if data has been compromised by unauthorized external threats.

Immutable Storage Support

Integrates with protected storage solutions to assist in recovery efforts by keeping a version of data that cannot be altered or deleted.

Immutable Storage Support

Integrates with protected storage solutions to assist in recovery efforts by keeping a version of data that cannot be altered or deleted.

DDL Command Replication

Automatically replicates changes to the database structure itself, such as adding columns or tables, without manual intervention.

Enscribe and SQL Mapping

Converts legacy HPE Nonstop data structures into modern SQL formats to allow for easier integration with standard relational databases.

Initial Database Loading

Handles the heavy lifting of moving massive amounts of existing data into a new environment to start the replication process.

Event-Driven Architectures

Enables applications to react instantly to specific data changes, which is essential for real-time fraud detection and business intelligence.

Data Transformation and Mapping

Offers flexible facilities to change the format or content of data as it moves between systems to satisfy different application requirements.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
8
Interface languages
24
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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