Vaultastic Product Specifications (Version 5)
Document Information
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product | Vaultastic |
| Version | 5 |
| Document Type | Product Specification |
| Author | Mithi |
| Last Updated | March 2026 |
1. Overview
Vaultastic is a cloud-based enterprise archiving and information management platform that enables organizations to securely archive, manage, search, and retrieve business data.
The platform helps organizations:
Preserve business records
Meet compliance and regulatory requirements
Perform investigations and audits
Reduce load on operational systems
Manage long-term data retention
Vaultastic archives and manages data from multiple sources, including email systems, chat applications, enterprise applications, file repositories, and cloud storage platforms.
Archived data is organized into specialized storage tiers designed for different access patterns, investigation needs, and retention requirements.
For system architecture and data flow, see:
➡ Vaultastic Architecture
2. Product Scope
Vaultastic provides capabilities for:
Enterprise Information Archiving
Long-term data retention
Compliance and governance
eDiscovery and investigations
Secure data storage and retrieval
Vaultastic does not replace operational systems such as email servers or file storage systems. Instead, it stores archived data copies for long-term preservation and analysis.
3. Deployment Model
Vaultastic is delivered as a managed cloud service operated by Mithi.
Deployment Characteristics
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Deployment type | SaaS |
| Infrastructure | Cloud-based distributed architecture |
| Data isolation | Logical tenant isolation per organization |
| Data regions | Region-specific deployment available |
| High availability | Multi-zone infrastructure |
Organizations access Vaultastic through web applications and APIs.
4. Supported Data Sources
Vaultastic can archive data from the following systems.
Email Systems
Microsoft Exchange
Microsoft 365
Google Workspace
SMTP journaling systems
Amazon Workmail
Zimbra
ZOHO Email
and many more
Chat Applications
- Teams Chat
- Google Chat
Enterprise Applications
CRM systems
Helpdesk platforms
Web form applications
Custom business applications
File Repositories
On-premises File servers
MS OneDrive
MS SharePoint
Google Drive
Cloud storage platforms
5. Vaultastic Storage Tiers
Vaultastic organizes archived data into four storage tiers based on usage patterns and access frequency.
| Store | Purpose | Typical Data | Access Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Store | Collaboration and investigation workspace | Notes, attachments, case data | Live Store application |
| Active Store | High-performance email archive | Email messages and attachments | Active Store eDiscovery interface |
| Open Store | File archive for infrequently accessed data | Files and documents | Open Store application |
| Deep Store | Long-term preservation storage | Archived files | Deep Store application |
6. Storage Tier Comparison
| Feature | Live Store | Active Store | Open Store | Deep Store |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Use | Investigation workspace | Email archive | File archive | Long-term preservation |
| Data Type | Notes and attachments | Emails | Files | Files |
| Access Speed | Immediate | Immediate | Fast | Requires restore |
| Search Capability | Full-text search | Email attribute search | File name search | File name search |
| Collaboration | Supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
7. Data Ingestion
Vaultastic supports multiple ingestion mechanisms for archiving data to the platform.
Live Data Archiving
Email journaling or forwarding from mail servers
Application connectors (CRM, helpdesk systems, forms)
Continuous archiving
- Daily chat transcripts
- Daily Drive data upload
- Daily Object Store upload
- Daily On-prem data upload
Historical Data Ingestion
PST uploads
ZIP archives
Mailbox migrations
File Ingestion
Cloud storage connectors
On-premises storage connectors
Data migration tools
For configuration instructions, see:
➡ Vaultastic Connectors Guide
8. Search and Discovery
Vaultastic provides search capabilities across archived data.
Search Features in Email & Chat
Full-text search
Email attribute search
Date range filters
Sender/recipient filtering
Keyword search
Search Features in other data types
Metadata search
File name search
Date range filters
Size filters
Search results can be exported or moved into investigation workspaces.
9. Compliance and Governance
Vaultastic supports compliance and governance requirements.
Compliance Features
Retention policy enforcement
Legal hold capabilities
Audit trails for all system activities
Data preservation controls
Tamper-resistant storage
These capabilities support internal investigations, regulatory compliance, and audit processes.
10. Platform Capabilities
Vaultastic provides centralized administration and data management capabilities.
Core platform capabilities include:
Centralized administration
Dashboard visibility and reporting
Role-based access control
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Data migration tools
Data export capabilities
Administration details are available in the Vaultastic Administration Guide.
➡ Vaultastic Administration Guide
11. Security
Vaultastic implements multi-layered enterprise-grade security controls to protect archived data.
Key Security Features
Encryption at rest, in transit, and in use
Multi-factor authentication
Role-based access control
Secure access protocols
Comprehensive audit logging
12. Availability and Reliability
Vaultastic infrastructure is designed for high availability.
Reliability Features
Redundant storage infrastructure
Multi-zone deployment
Automated backup and replication
Continuous monitoring
13. Administration
Administrative capabilities include:
Organization management
Domain configuration
User and role management
Access policy configuration
Data ingestion management
Monitoring and reporting
14. Services
Vaultastic deployments include operational and onboarding services.
Available services include:
24/7 email and telephonic support
Onboarding assistance
Data migration support
Data residency options
High-availability infrastructure
15. Product Limits
Organizational Limits
| Parameter | Limit |
|---|---|
| Total number of domains per organization | 100 |
| Total number of administrators | 10 |
Active Store Limits
| Parameter | Limit |
|---|---|
| Maximum email size | 45 MB |
| Maximum attachment size | 35 MB |
| Maximum number of attachments | Unlimited |
| Total emails archived per vault | Unlimited |
| Total emails archived per domain | Unlimited |
| Total number of vaults | Unlimited |
| Daily searches | Unlimited |
Open Store and Deep Store Limits
| Parameter | Limit |
|---|---|
| Maximum file size | 5 TB |
| Files per folder | Unlimited |
| Folders per level | 1000 |
| Daily ingestion | Unlimited |
| Daily searches | Unlimited |
Live Store Limits
| Parameter | Limit |
|---|---|
| Users with access | Unlimited |
| Workspaces | Unlimited |
| Files per note | Unlimited |
| Maximum file size | 5 TB |
Export Limits
| Parameter | Limit |
|---|---|
| Daily export per user | 50 GB |
| Daily export per domain | 0.5% of total domain storage |
For exports exceeding these limits, contact Mithi Customer Support.
16. Data Ownership and Portability
Customers retain ownership of all archived data.
Vaultastic provides export capabilities to allow organizations to retrieve their archived data when required.
17. Monitoring and Audit
Vaultastic provides audit and monitoring capabilities, including:
System activity logs
Administrative activity logs
Data access logs
Export activity tracking