Richard Borchers decision 20 years ago to provide leasing software assured the company s survival. Its exploration into data warehousing and ASP services will ensure that Decision Systems won t be going the way of the dinosaur any time soon. The integrator must understand the leasing and finance industry in order to fit the right storage solution to the customers needs. We have tied the Optika imaging product to our InfoLease software, said Lyles. The Optika system ties in the jukeboxes that store all the customers images of their contracts.
Automation is critical in the leasing environment.
And Tape Are Popular Choices For Leasing Enterprises From a RAID and tape perspective, many of Decision Systems customers use Windows NT and UNIX-type RAID capabilities. These manage the Unidata database that InfoLease writes to. Some of our customers manage up to 400,000 contracts on our system and want to grow that number even higher, said Lyles. RAID uses mirroring to handle the massive amounts of contract data through the system. IBM drives manage all the hard copies of contract data with imaging.