BackupAgent will release an update (3.13.2.1) for the Windows backup client next month. In this update we will support the possibility to connect to an Exchange Server running in the domain from a different machine. This feature has been designed to support mailbox level backup of Exchange 2007.
Details: http://www.backupagent.com/en/blog/archive/2009/09/28/remote_mailbox_backup_of_exchange_2007
BakBone Software will present on current budget cutting trends at Software Business 2009 in San Diego, Calif. BakBone’s presentation, Strategic Market Analysis in Tight Times – Doing More with Less will take place on Tuesday, September 29th, at 3:55 p.m. PT at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines Hotel.
Details: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/preview/phoenix.zhtml?c=67723&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1335896
Novosoft, one of the leading providers of backup solutions for Windows-based servers, today announced that they partnered with Oracle Corporation (Nasdaq:ORCL), the world’s largest enterprise software company, to deliver high-quality backup solution for users of Oracle databases. The main factor that contributed to the partnership was the release of a new version of Novosoft’s flagship product Handy Backup, featuring support for backing up Oracle databases.
Details: http://www.handybackup.net/press/novosoft-oracle-partner.shtml
Leading Windows Networking resource site, WindowsNetworking.com, announced today that Acronis® True Image Echo Server for Windows from Acronis® Inc. (www.acronis.com) was selected the winner in the BackUp category of the WindowsNetworking.com Readers’ Choice Awards.
iWeb announced today the availability of R1Soft Data Protection plans, an essential backup and disaster recovery service for its dedicated server clients.
Leading Windows Networking resource site, WindowsNetworking.com, announced that Acronis True Image Echo Server for Windows from Acronis Inc. was selected the winner in the BackUp category of the WindowsNetworking.com Readers’ Choice Awards.
BakBone Software will sponsor a live webcast detailing how to recover and overcome Exchange failures. The webcast will be hosted by Devin Ganger, Microsoft Exchange MVP, Microsoft Certified Master Exchange 2007 and author of multiple books and Microsoft white papers. Ganger will share best practices for protecting Exchange environments and provide guidelines for Exchange protection and recovery to address common challenges. Challenges discussed will include over-running Exchange backup windows, media failures and potentially devastating failures, including database corruption and loss of an entire Exchange Server.
Details: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/preview/phoenix.zhtml?c=67723&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1333396
BakBone Software announced it will launch its innovative Open Data Protection platform this fall, extending the company’s focus from traditional tape-based data protection solutions to disk-based technology. With the roll out of its new disk-based platform, BakBone’s customers will be able to centralize their data protection operations under one pane of glass, even with third party applications, while offering the ability to deduplicate their data using BakBone’s technology or using third party deduplication technology.
Details: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/preview/phoenix.zhtml?c=67723&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1332440
BackupAgent: “Two months ago, we announced our new partner program. Together with this program we launched our Partner Portal. After two months statistics show that our partners make good use of this offering; a lot of marketing material and technical whitepapers were downloaded! Apart from up front research, it is always hard to determine if an idea will work in practice, so the first results are really great!”
Details: http://www.backupagent.com/en/blog/archive/2009/09/16/portal_to_our_partners
Arkeia Software, a worldwide provider of backup and disaster recovery software, today announced general availability of Arkeia Network Backup Version 8.1. The release offers features to simplify backup management of hosted platforms, including multi-tenant servers. The release is designed for hosting providers that seek to generate revenue by offering backup services to their customers. For more information visit: http://www.arkeia.com/r/version8.1
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