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Page 1: SysCloud Case Study of ModCloth

Case Study: ModCloth

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Company Background

About ModCloth!!ModCloth is a unique online retailer specializing in fashion from hundreds of independent designers in a full range of sizes. The company offers a remarkable assortment of fashion and decor that is sourced and styled in close collaboration with its passionate community of customers. Founded right out of high school by sweethearts Susan Gregg Koger and Eric Koger in 2002, ModCloth now has over 450 employees helping to fulfill the company’s mission to change the way fashion is discovered, developed, and delivered in the digital age. ModCloth is backed by Accel Partners, First Round Capital, Floodgate, StubHub founder Jeff Fluhr, and Norwest Venture Partners. For more information, visit www.modcloth.com

Target Audience!!Women seeking to become the best versions of themselves

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Challenges

Security & compliance challenges faced prior to using SysCloud!!• Finding a suitable way to retain Google Apps data, specifically how to do it

in a cost effective manner while still providing for easy access to data in the event of a needed email/document search or restoration.

!• Developing and implementing a concise and consistent employee status

change process in order to quickly capture and save Google Apps email and docs.

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Results

Key results!!

• Solidification and implementation of Google Apps data archiving process, as well as Google Apps license usage and management

• Decrease of unnecessary Google Apps license usage by at least 30%

• Implementation of a concrete process to handle archiving Google Apps data

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Most helpful features!!

• Being able to configure SysCloud to automatically backup Google Accounts based on OU membership

• Being able to specify what Google Apps data-containing services are backed up

• Reporting dashboards, which help in making quick assessments as to the state of backups, as well as usage of storage quota

• Google Drive document security and sharing policy management

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Recommendations

SysCloud is easy to use, understand, and implement. It only takes a few clicks to start backing up your entire domain, but if you decide you want to dig deep there are many options available to help you modify the standard configuration so that SysCloud can meet your

exact needs.