Features and Benefits

Backup & Recovery

• One centralized installation provides ESX(i) backup across your entire vSphere environment
• Native cataloging efficiently indexes file metadata for easy search and one-step recovery
• Active Block Mapping reads only active blocks from the image, minimizing backup windows and storage needs
• Distributed processing ensures you ?avoid impact on host operations by sending VM data through a single, central server
• Backup jobs can automatically refresh to stay current with new VMs as they are added in the environment

Disaster Recovery

• Quick, cost-effective recovery can be done on site or at remote sites
• Easy backup of ESX(i) systems to local repositories and replication ESX systems enables off-site recovery
• Flexibility to combine backup and replication jobs? ensures you can meet SLAs for recovery time and point objectives

Physical Protection

• Combination of vRanger and vConverter? protects physical systems
• Back up or replication of the virtual images of your physical systems provide cost-effective, bare metal recovery

Application Support

• Image-level backups are compatible also with object-level and application-specific recovery; for example, you can use Quest’s Recovery Manager for Exchange with your vRanger backups for agentless, recovery of email and other Exchange objects
• Native VSS implementation ensures that applications are properly backed up and ready to restore