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Symantec launch Backup Exec v12 & System Recovery v8.0

WHAT’S NEW IN BACKUP EXEC 12 FOR WINDOWS SERVERS?

Optimized Data Protection of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Delivers reliable, trusted data protection for the Windows-based business and complete out-of-the-box protection for all open files and basic system recovery.

New Backup Exec Agent for Enterprise Vault™ ensures valuable data archives are backed up and easily recoverable Offers complete data protection and simplified recovery management of Enterprise Vault archives to ensure your business critical data is always available.
Symantec Online Storage™ integration provides a secure, cost-efficient, easy to manage offsite storage location to Symantec Protection Network™
Symantec Online Storage integration through the Backup Exec console allows users to select a secure, offsite backup location as an off-site data protection option or as a replacement to existing tape storage which can become very resource intensive. Symantec Endpoint Protection™ integration proactively backs up critical databases to further protect businesses data from crippling virus outbreaks Customers running Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 can view their Symantec Endpoint Protection security console through the Backup Exec 12 console and set automated proactive backups based on a specific Symantec ThreatCon level to further protect data from security threats.
Additional Platform Support
• IBM N Series filer support
• Lotus Domino 8 support
• LTO4 hardware encryption support
• New Mac OS X 10.5 support


WHAT’S NEW IN BACKUP EXEC SYSTEM RECOVERY 8?

Off-site Backup Copy
Automatically copy recovery points (backups) to a remote server using FTP or to an external hard drive or network share to enhance your disaster recovery efforts
Symantec ThreatCon Integration Ties directly into Symantec’s global DeepSite ThreatCon infrastructure, enabling system recovery points to be captured immediately in the event of a change in Internet ThreatCon levels.
Granular Restore Option
• This option lets you recover mailboxes, folders, messages, and attachments easily from your Microsoft Exchange environment without requiring mailbox backups
• It also allows you to recover documents from your Microsoft SharePoint Server, and it provides a convenient interface for searching for and recovering lost files or folders from multiple recovery points at the same time
Windows Server 2008 Support
Support for Microsoft’s latest server Operating System, including Restore Anyware™ technology for dissimilar hardware and P2V restoration.
Granular Recovery for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Recover entire systems containing Exchange 2007 databases or individual mail messages, folders or entire .pst files from a single pass backup of Exchange 2007.
Multi-TB Recovery Points
Create Recovery Points for systems up to 16 TBs in size.
USB Drive Identification
Backup Exec System Recovery intelligently and uniquely communicates to USB drives and will run backup jobs to the given device, even if the drive letter changes.

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