Veritas NetBackup

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New Features

As the established market leader in data protection, Veritas NetBackup provides unparalleled next-generation data protection by minimizing the cost and complexity and ensuring greater business continuity with a solution that unifies desktop, remote office, and data center protection across the entire enterprise. The following list is a high-level overview of new features in the latest NetBackup 6.5.x release.

Mission-Critical Enterprise Windows Protection

  • Expanded NetBackup Support for Microsoft Applications - Includes support for Microsoft SharePoint 2007, Microsoft Exchange 2007, SQL Server 2008, and Windows 2008.

  • Granular Recovery Technology for Microsoft Exchange 2003 and 2007 – Eliminate MAPI backups! With a single backup pass, achieve TWO types of restores – the full application/database (for disaster recovery) AND individual emails (most common use case).

  • Continued NetBackup Leadership with VMware Protection – Save time and money by only backing up the changed files with VCB incremental backups and for effective management of Recovery Point Objectives leverage Snapshot Client support in a Virtual Machine.

Increased Protection and High Availability for NetBackup Disk Environments

  • RealTime Protection integration with NetBackup - Reduce application data loss and recovery times with true continuous protection.

  • Remote NDMP Backup to Disk – Protect filers with the industry standard protocol (NDMP) and leverage disk as a destination target.

  • Increased Disk Flexibility and Control – With NetBackup’s Flexible Disk Option, Storage Lifecycle Policies, and SAN Client extended support for high-speed backups.

Enhanced NetBackup Usability, Manageability and Support

  • Encrypted Key Management for Tape Drives – Centralized, encrypted Key Management Server that supports LTO-4 and IBM TS1120 encrypted tape drives.

  • NetBackup Operations Manager (NOM) High Availability Support – With the market-leading high availability solution - Ver