BrightStor ARCserve
BrightStor ARCserve Backup offers world-class data protection for distributed servers, databases and applications, as well as clients for multiple environments, including Windows, UNIX, Linux and NetWare. With its wide range of powerful, easy-to-use data protection tools, BrightStor ARCserve Backup ensures the integrity and availability of your most important asset-data.
Protection of Critical Application Data
- Extensive Operating Platform and Application Support
BrightStor ARCserve Backup has applicationspecific agents to support all the leading applications, such as Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Oracle, Lotus Domino, SAP R/3, Sybase and many others. They ensure data integrity by protecting the transaction log, archive log and journal files along with the data, and also allows advanced operations such as tablespace backups and restores.
- Protection for all your Platforms
BrightStor ARCserve Backup can protect remote servers running all leading operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Novell NetWare, various Linux distributions, UNIX derivatives, AS400, MAC OS X and VMS.
- Microsoft Exchange Advanced Backup and Restore Support
BrightStor ARCserve Backup provides optimized document-level backup and restore of Microsoft Exchange environment. Single Instance Storage (SIS) support ensures that only single copies of duplicate attachments are backed-up, improving backup and restore performance as well as reducing backup media usage.
- VSS Snapshot Support
BrightStor ARCserve Backup can backup any application that supports Microsoft VSS interface. This gives you out of the box backup support for a large number of applications. In addition, Transportable VSS snapshot support provides zero impact backup and very fast restore capabilities.
- Open File Agent
Using Open File Agent, all files, even those locked by running applications can be successfully backed up with no application downtime.
High Performance Backup and Restore
- Integrated Backup to Disk
Backup to disk allows users to use disk technology as an intermediate step in the backup process. Faster access speed and higher reliability of disk technologies ensures reduced backup and restore time as well as higher success rate for backups.
- Hardware Snapshot Support
BrightStor ARCserve Backup can leverage snapshot capabilities in disk arrays to provide instantaneous data protection without impacting the production server.
- Multiplexing Capabilities
Multiplexing enables up to 32 jobs to write to the same tape media simultaneously. This technology not only reduces backup window, but also makes efficient use of tape libraries and media.
- Multistreaming
Multistreaming allows backing up large databases to multiple tape drives simultaneously, reducing backup time.
- Bare Metal Recovery
Bare Metal Recovery allows servers to be recovered from catastrophic failures quickly and easily, without the need for reinstalling operating system.
Extensive Device and Media Support
- Cross-Platform SAN Support
With BrightStor ARCserve Backup, multiple platforms (such as UNIX, Linux and Windows) can share tape libraries and other storage devices on a SAN without the need to logically partition or zone the device reducing cost and management overhead.
- Small Library Support
BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 includes support for tape libraries with one drive and unlimited slots without the need for BrightStor ARCserve Backup Tape Library Option.
- NDMP Support
BrightStor ARCserve Backup can back up to tape drive and libraries attached directly to NAS devices. Three-way NDMP support is also included.
- Multiple NIC Support
Multiple NIC cards can be installed to create a separate storage network without the costs associated with deploying a SAN. This can help to avoid data bottlenecks and improve backup performance.
- Off-Site Vaulting Integration
BrightStor ARCserve Backup is designed to play a key role in your overall disaster recovery plan. It provides advanced media management for Linux servers and integrates smoothly with your off-site vaulting provider (such as Iron Mountain and others).
- WORM Device Support
BrightStor ARCserve Backup supports a variety of Write-Once-Read-Many (WORM) devices, making it easy to maintain a legal compliance.
- StorageTek Automated Cartridge System Library Software (ACSLS) and IBM 3494 Libraries Support
Through its corresponding agents, BrightStor ARCserve Backup enables you to use these advanced libraries to protect your entire infrastructure.
Ease of Deployment and Administration
- Command Line Interface
Common data protection functions can be run directly from the command line, from scripts and also from other automation solutions like Unicenter® Network and Systems Management.
- Integrated Antivirus Capabilities
Integration with industry leading eTrust Antivirus solution ensures the backed up data is reliable and virus free.
- Extensive Reporting Capabilities
BrightStor ARCserve Backup includes an extensive list of predefined reports, including Real-Time Backup/Restore Statistics Recovery Report which can also be sent via email.
- Multiple Language Support
BrightStor ARCserve Backup is localized in most common European, Asian and South American languages.
System Requirements für BrightStor ARCserve:
- IBM compatible PC with Pentium processor
- Windows 2000 / 2003 / XP
- Redhat Enterprise Linux / SuSE Linux Enterprise Server / TurboLinux / Red Flag / Miracle Linux and Asianux
- IBM AIX / SUN Solaris / HP-UX / Tru64
- Novell NetWare
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