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| Features |
Benefits |
| Windows
Compatibility |
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Support for Microsoft Windows Servers,
including System State and Shadow Copy components
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Microsoft
certified support for Windows Server 2003 and Windows
2000 helps reduce costs, deployment time and ensure
compatibility and reliability, protecting all operating
system information including Active Directory of local
or remote servers and workstations. |
| Full Windows File System Support |
Windows
2000 and or Windows Server 2003 File System Support
for FAT 16/32, VFAT, NTFS, CDFS, and UDF including
Macintosh and POSIX file systems delivers maximum
flexibility for diverse client support. |
| Cluster Configuration Wizard |
Eases
installation and configuration of Backup Exec in a
Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS) environment and provides
automatic cascading failover for up to 8-node clusters
and also protects clustered applications running on
the Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS). |
| Microsoft Tape Format Read/Write |
Allows
the interchange of media with the Windows Server backup
applet. |
| NEW! Microsoft Operations Manager
Support |
Integrates
with Microsoft Operations Manager can proactively
monitor and manage Backup Exec servers through the
Microsoft Operations Manager – Management Pack. |
| Flexibility and Ease of Use |
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| Graphical User Interface / Administration Console |
Provides
a simple, intuitive browser-like console for ease
of use, allowing customization of the columns, layout
and type of information to be displayed. |
| NEW! Central Admin Server Option |
Centralizes
management and monitoring of multiple Backup Exec
servers across a distributed network or in remote
offices, centralizing administration, job processing,
and load balancing. |
| NEW! Policies |
Provide
a simple, logical method for managing backup jobs
and strategies. Policies contain job templates, which
have job attributes that define how and when Backup
Exec processes a job. |
| NEW! Remote Agent for Linux and
UNIX servers |
Provides
high performance network-wide data protection for
32 and 64-bit remote Linux and UNIX servers. |
| ENHANCED! Desktop and Laptop Option |
Simplifies
desktop and laptop data protection with simplified
deployment and support for Outlook 2003. |
| Support for Remote 64-bit Windows Systems |
Provides
high performance network backup of Intel 64-bit remote
systems. |
| Support for Exchange Server 2003 |
Leverages
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Volume Snapshot (VSS)
technology enabling users to select either the VERITAS
or the Microsoft proprietary snapshot technology for
protecting open files. |
| Support for SQL 64-bit Servers |
Delivers
fast, dependable method for complete SQL Server protection
on 32 or 64-bit servers. |
| Support for Microsoft Storage Server 2003 |
Transforms
Microsoft Storage Server 2003 NAS appliances into
a complete storage solution that is easy to manage
and inexpensive to maintain. Integrates into the Microsoft
web administration console. |
| ENHANCED! Support for Oracle 10g |
Provides
non-disruptive data protection for business-critical
Oracle 10g, 9i, 8i, and 8.x databases |
| Task Wizards |
Simplifies
installation, setup, backup, recovery, media management,
disaster preparation, cluster installation and agent
configuration. |
| Backup via Specified Backup Network using Secondary
NIC |
Helps
reduces LAN traffic by isolating backup and restore
operations to a sub-network. |
| Job Retry |
Speeds
execution of a complete local system backup without
having to define a backup job. |
| Outlook-style Calendar Based Job Scheduler |
Simplifies
job scheduling and management of backup operations. |
| NEW! Environment Check |
Improves
installations with new utility that runs before Backup
Exec is installed and checks if the media server has
the proper system environment (operating system version,
service packs, etc.) and checks 3rd party application
versions. |
| Job Retry |
Automatically
retries a failed job and reroutes jobs to alternate
drives. |
| Automated Alert Notification and SNMP Support |
Framework
console notification via Microsoft Exchange, Lotus
Notes or SMTP e-mail, pager, printer, net send broadcast,
and network monitoring applications. |
| Cyclical Redundancy Check |
Helps
to ensure reliability with high-speed data verification. |
| Advanced Device and Media Management |
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| NEW! Advanced Disk-based Backup
Option |
Now
offers fastest disk-based recovery, with Synthetic
and Off-Host backups to perform zero impact backups
and fast restores |
| Device Pooling, Cascading and Dynamic Load Balancing |
Maximizes
backup/restore performance and facilitates job failover. |
| Automated Media Management |
Enables
easy set-up of media formatting, labeling, tracking,
rotation, defining of retention periods and catalog
viewing. |
| Automated Log Files and Disk/Catalog Grooming |
Frees
hard disk space from inactive files. |
| Autoloader/Library Slot Partitioning |
Allows
backup jobs to be targeted to specific slots within
a tape autoloader or library; mix drive types within
a tape library. |
| System Summary Screen |
Provides
administrators with a central, consolidated view of
the Backup Exec server status simplifying job management. |
| VERITAS Update |
Checks
the VERITAS website at user specified intervals for
any available Backup Exec updates informing the user
of the latest patches or hot fixes available. |
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