Backup and Disaster Recovery Solutions

Traditional file-based backup software is too complicate and too slow. It takes even more time and effort to restore a failed system from backup tapes. Now you can turn to sector-based solution for easier and faster disaster recovery. Quick recovery reduces downtime and expense associated with downtime.

Prevent data loss quickly and easily! With O&O DiskImage, you have a high performance tool at your disposal for making professional images of entire computers or drives. After imaging, your old data is quickly available when problems arise with your computer. Simply recall the image and your computer is back as it was before! Quickly and easily too!

For use in emergencies, you don’t even have to install O&O DiskImage to backup or recover your data. The Start CD included in delivery allows you to recover data from damaged systems or make the system re-usable again with the Bare-Metal Option. During the start procedure, Windows drivers can also be loaded with ease. Unlike competing products, O&O DiskImage offers you with this function access to volumes on even the most recent and exotic of hardware. DiskImage end the need to spend hours or days trying to restore a crashed system.

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Why spend hours or even days trying to restore system the traditional way from backup tape?

Traditional way of backup and recovery is too slow. Downtime is simply costly and unproductive. Now you can take advantage of sector-based (Image-based) solution to recover systems from a “bare metal” state in minutes.

Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Desktop Edition combines the speed and reliability of disk-based, bare-metal Windows system recovery with revolutionary technologies for hardware-independent restoration. The result is unparalleled freedom to restore systems anytime to virtually any device.

Rapid and reliable system recovery even from a bare-metal state, without the need to reinstall and reconfigure operating systems, applications, system settings, and preferences.
Eliminate backup windows by capturing the entire live Windows system, without disrupting user productivity or application usage
Simplifies and extends your data and disaster recovery capabilities
Centrally manage backup and recovery tasks for multiple desktops/laptops across your entire organization (via Backup Exec System Recovery Manager)

Disaster recovery that used to take many hours or days now takes only a matter of minutes.

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Do you still think RAID-5 is the best way to protect your servers?

Less than 20% of system failures are now caused by hard drive crash. Worms, viruses, spyware, file corruption, and human errors take down more production servers every day.

When update and patching cannot fix the problem, Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Server Edition can restore a failed server back to its last usable, working state quickly and easily. Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Server Edition is a disk-based backup solution designed to capture and encapsulate a server's entire live state, including files, configurations and settings, in one easy-to-manage file.

Administrators can capture full backups throughout the day - without interrupting user productivity or application usage. IT administrators can perform a full system restoration, a complete bare metal recovery or restore individual files and folders in minutes, without taking hours to manually rebuild and restore data from tape backup or reinstalling from scratch.

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Acronis True Image Corporate Workstation allows you to create an exact disk image for complete system backup providing organizations with the most reliable and cost effective workstation protection. The disk backup file contains the exact copy of a hard disk, including all the computer data, operating system, system settings, user preferences, and programs. After a system crash, Acronis True Image CWS allows administrators to perform a full system restore, a bare metal restore or just restore individual files or folders in minutes. The Acronis Management Console included into Acronis True Image CWS offers far greater flexibility for corporate IT departments. From this console administrators can deploy backup agents on remote systems and create backup images over the network, increasing the IT department's productivity and reducing costs. It is an ideal backup solution for PC that have to be running 24X7.

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Acronis True Image Server for Windows 9.1 creates the exact disk image of your live Windows server for complete backup without shutting down a server and interrupting server operations. The disk backup contains the exact copy of a server hard disk, including all the computer data, operating system, and programs. After a server crash you can restore the entire system or replace lost files from a disk backup. When server downtime costs you thousands dollars an hour, Acronis True Image Server can substantially reduce IT costs by providing an easy, fast, and reliable way to return your server to its original state in minutes or to restore lost or damaged files and folders. Unlike traditional file-by-file backup solutions, Acronis True Image Server disk imaging approach provides you with the fastest bare-metal server recovery without time-consuming reinstallations, configurations and alike.

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Based on the exclusive Acronis Drive Snapshot technology, Acronis True Image Echo Enterprise Server creates an exact, live, server disk image for complete server backup, without shutting down and interrupting server operations. The server disk backup file includes all the server disk data including the operating system, programs, databases, configuration files, preferences, updates and security patches. Acronis True Image 8.0 Enterprise Server for Windows can be used to clone an image onto multiple machines, ideal for organisations that need the same environment on several servers. Traditionally, the IT manager would install the operating system and all programs separately on each system, and then configure the systems individually. It simplifies the process and saves time by creating a disk image of the first system, which is then deployed onto multiple servers. If a server hard disk drive needs upgrading, Acronis True Image 8.0 Enterprise Server for Windows simply duplicates an exact copy of the old disk onto a new one, automatically adjusting partition sizes to fit the new hard disk.

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Acronis True Image Server for Linux allows you to create the exact disk image of your live Linux server for complete backup without shutting down a server and interrupting server operations. The disk backup contains the exact copy of a server hard disk, including all the computer data, operating system, and programs. After a server crash you can restore the entire system or replace lost files from a disk backup. When server downtime costs you thousands dollars an hour, Acronis True Image Server for Linux can substantially reduce IT costs by providing an easy, fast, and reliable way to return your server to its original state in minutes or to restore lost or damaged files and folders. Unlike traditional file-by-file backup solutions, Acronis True Image Server for Linux disk imaging approach provides you with the fastest bare-metal server recovery without time-consuming reinstallations, configurations and alike. Key features: - Online server disk backup and restore - Disk imaging and disk cloning - Incremental backup and disk image verification - Scheduling and scripting - Support for dynamic disks and server hardware.

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ARCserve Backup r11.5 for Windows now supports Bare Metal Recovery that allow servers to be recovered from catastrophic failures quickly and easily, without the need for labor intensive reinstalling of operating system, application, driver, and settings. With Windows 2003 One Button Disaster Recovery(OBDR) support, bare metal recovery of the failed server can be performed by booting from a tape drive, saving time and resource. Disk Staging Backup (D2D2T) shrinks backup time by allowing backup data to be staged to fast disk drives before it is automatically moved to tape. Restore requests are redirected to disks automatically, reducing recovery time. The whole operation is policy driven, reducing cost and management overhead.

ARCserve Backup for Laptops & Desktops is a reliable, user transparent backup and restore solution for desktop, mobile and remote computers. It enables departmental or IT Administrators to schedule automatic backups that run in the background while users continue working. Because mobile users are not always connected to the network, BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops & Desktops can initiate the backup process without a network connection. When the user connects to the network to check email or use the Internet, BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops & Desktops automatically detects TCP/IP connectivity and the backup data is transmitted to the server. Backup and transmission are completely transparent to the user. This unique solution can also back up files that are in use.

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The majority of IT Managers and Business Owners agree that tape does not work. Ironically, most organizations are still using fixed-schedule antiquated tape systems that are subject to human error, cumbersome to manage and notoriously unreliable. Statistics show that:

The SonicWALL Continuous Data Protection (CDP) Series resolves this problem with a complete, disk-based backup and recovery solution that meets the needs of organizations and remote offices. These disk-base backup and recovery appliances provide real-time, hassle-free, local backup, as well as hands-free offsite protection for servers, laptops and PCs. This reliable backup solution integrates a host of other features onto one centrally managed appliance to make it easier for IT Managers and business owners to protect their organization’s most important asset—their data. And, since SonicWALL CDP only backs up block level differences within each file, the performance of the network is not impacted or compromised.

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More than just a regular NAS that simply serves file sharing, freedom9 freeStor 4020 is a solution that offers the unique functionality, BâSS™ – Backup and Storage Server which allows users to perform a complete backup of their entire system automatically, including Operating System, system files, system settings, and all user preferences. In the event of a hard drive failure, the system can be restored to its original settings by doing a simple restore from the freeStor 4020, as opposed to the complicated and time consuming process of reinstalling the operating system, the applications, system settings, and recovering the data. In addition, should a laptop or desktop PC is corrupted or compromised by spyware or a virus, user can boot remotely from a clean image saved on the freeStor 4020 and continue working, or fix the problems quickly and easily with the clean image from freeStor 4020. All you need is add one, two, or up to four inexpensive SATA hard disks of your choice. UP to four 1TB SATA hard drive can be installed for a total 4TB of storage capacity. It is that simple, yet it can greatly reduce downtime and expense.

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See also freeStor Mini 210 and freeStor Mini 310 for individual PC.

Symantec Ghost 14 is no longer just a disk image software any more. It is an ideal backup software that can schedule automatically backup of everything on your desktop or laptop PC, including OS, system files, all system setting, user preferences, and everything else. You can backup an entire hard drive to a wide range of media devices, including CD/DVD, network drive, NAS, tape, USB hard drive, and even USB flash drive. Best of all, you can continue using your PC while Ghost makes an image in the background. Now you can recover your system and data quickly and easily to reduce costly downtime. Ghost is an ideal backup solution for mission critical PC that can not afford to go down for more than an hour.

For enterprise network, you should consider Ghost Solution Suite, a suite that enables imaging, operating system migration, software distribution, PC "personality" migration, hardware/software inventory, and secure system retirement. Symantec Ghost Solution Suite can be used standalone or as a complementary add-on to larger systems management solutions.

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Acronis True Image 10 Home provides you with two backup options in one software package: Disk imaging backup option which enables you to create an image of your entire hard disk drive, including the operating system, applications, user settings, and all data. Use the image to restore your PC to a known working state without any reinstallation. File-based backup option which enables you to backup and restore individual files and folders, like your My Documents folder or a specific file, like your latest tax return. A software wizard walks you through all of the steps. The scheduler automate your backups, so you don't need to remember to run them. Acronis True Image 9.0 Home provides the best value for individual PC, or office PC if you don't require centralize management.

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Migo PC Backup is a comprehensive system backup and disaster recovery software. It provide a comprehensive cost-effective backup, restore and disaster recovery solution. PC Backup is your best choice for protecting your data. PC BackUp for Windows protects your data simply and automatically so you never have to worry about data loss again. You can backup entire system, selected files or folders, or just "new and changed" files.

Powerful Disaster Recovery enables you to recover all your data, applications and operating system in the event of hard drive failure.

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