However, on February 1, 2016, Symantec completed its sale of Veritas to the Carlyle group for $7.4B and Enterprise Vault again reverted to being a Veritas product.Įnterprise Vault was originally part of Symantec's 'Enterprise Messaging Management' group (created after Symantec acquired VERITAS in 2005 ).

Veritas was subsequently acquired by Symantec in 2005 for $13.5B. The four years from 2000–2004 saw greatly improved sales and eventual acquisition by VERITAS Software in 2004. They consequently acquired the rights to the product and formed kVault Software Limited in late 1999 with initial funding from Durlacher. Technical Director Nigel Dutt approached Edward Forwood of broker Durlacher with a proposal to start a company to develop and sell the product. After DEC was acquired by Compaq Computer Corporation the Enterprise Vault team was terminated just after Version 1 of the product was shipped. The data archived is indexed, classified, de-duplicated and securely stored.Įnterprise Vault was originally developed at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) by a group of developers who had previously been the engineering team for Digital's VMS based ALL-IN-1 office and messaging system. Enterprise Vault has the ability to archive from various sources such as Microsoft Exchange (2016, 2013, 2010, 2007, 2003), SMTP (any), IBM Domino (latest release), Microsoft SharePoint and various File Systems (Windows NTFS and Linux/Unix file systems) with the ability to store on a multiple of storage platforms, such as NTFS, NetApp, Centera, SMB and WORM. It is part of the company's 'Information Governance' suite. Veritas Enterprise Vault (EV) is an enterprise information archive platform developed by Veritas Technologies.

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