Symantec is announcing two new suites for Symantec Backup Exec™ 2010. New SKUs are now available for Symantec Backup Exec™ Suite for VMware® and Symantec Backup Exec™ for Microsoft® Hyper-V. Symantec Backup Exec™ 2010 provides new technologies that offer multiple opportunities to expand every sale. Backup Exec 2010 seamlessly complements Symantec’s market-leading security, archiving, and disaster recovery products, making it easy for you to deliver complete solutions that will set you apart from the competition. With our first-to-market granular application recovery for the latest Microsoft® applications and VMware® and Microsoft Hyper-V™ virtual environments, and recently announced integrated deduplication and archiving, Backup Exec will help your customers improve backup performance, reduce storage and administration costs, and minimise business downtime—all while presenting profitable add-on sales and consulting opportunities with every server, storage, and application deployment.
Symantec Backup Exec™ Suite for VMware®
Experience the latest benefits of complete disk-to-disk-to-tape based data protection for growing VMware® virtual environments while protecting existing physical server environments through one flexible console. Backup Exec™ 2010 can quickly restore individual files, folders and now Microsoft® applications from a single image-level backup - eliminating the time and storage requirements of a second file level backup.
• One agent delivers comprehensive data protection to an unlimited number of VMware virtual guest systems
• Comprehensive backup application for virtual systems and legacy physical systems supporting disk and tape storage environments
• Integration with VMware Consolidate Backup (VCB) and vStorage to maximize backup and recovery performance
• Granular data recovery for VMware Infrastructures saves time and lowers cost
Included in this suite is one Backup Exec Media Server license and one Agent for VMware Virtual Infrastructure license which will support a single virtual host environment.
Symantec Backup Exec™ Suite for Microsoft® Hyper-V
Easily backup and recover an unlimited number of virtual guests running on a Microsoft Hyper-V 2008 (R2) machine while protecting existing physical server files and Windows applications. Backup Exec 2010 can quickly restore individual virtual files, folders and Microsoft applications from a single image-level backup - eliminating the time and storage requirements of a second file level backup.
• Single, comprehensive backup application for virtual systems and legacy physical systems
• Complete Windows data protection for new Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V systems R2 including LiveMigration
• One agent delivering affordable data protection to an unlimited number of Microsoft virtual systems
• Comprehensive backup application for virtual systems and legacy physical systems supporting disk and tape storage environments
Included in this suite is one Backup Exec Media Server license and one Agent for Microsoft Hyper-V license which will support a single virtual host environment.