ACRONIS BACKUP AND RECOVERY 10 SERVER FOR LINUX - User manual

Acronis® Backup & Recovery® 10
Server for Windows
Main Features
Fast and easy recovery
OS, applications and all data can be fully
recovered in minutes, instead of hours
or days, or instantly with the new Acronis
Instant Restore feature.
Recover entire system, single file or
folder
Acronis image-based recoveries give you
the granularity you need for any kind of
recovery.
Graphical User Interface
Intuitive interface makes it easy to
install, configure, and use for both IT and
novices.
Enhanced support for virtual
environments
Comprehensive backup and recovery
of VMware®, Microsoft Hyper-V®, Citrix
XenServer® and Parallels® virtual
machines.
Policy-based management
Develop policies to automate backup
plans.
Monitoring
The dashboard provides an overview of
the configured and running operations
on a system.
Advanced scheduling capabilities
Backups triggered by events such as
log on, log off or the addition of a large
volume of data to the system.
Advanced reporting
Advanced reporting gives you complete
information needed to protect your
Windows servers with preconfigured,
customizable reports.
High level Security
User authentication and data encryption
secure data access and transmissions.
Acronis® Backup & Recovery® 10 Server for Windows simplifies and automates
backup and disaster recovery processes of Windows servers across physical and
virtual environments, improving RTOs and increasing IT productivity. Based on
patented disk imaging and bare metal restore technologies, it provides smaller
organizations a simple, cost-effective solution to locally manage backup and
restore activities on stand-alone Windows Servers.
Fast restore of OS and data to meet Recovery Time Objectives
The contents of an entire hard drive, including the operating system,
applications and data, can be fully recovered in minutes, instead of hours or
days. Or recover instantly with the new Acronis Instant Recovery feature. An
Acronis Universal Restore option quickly restores backup images to dissimilar
hardware, eliminating the need for identical standby hardware in the event of
a failure.
Intuitive user interface for ease of use by IT and novices
Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 provides an intuitive graphical user interface
to speed installation, configuration and deployment. It simplifies carrying out
backups and recoveries, saving time and resources. In addition, a dashboard
interface enhances administrators’ abilities to monitor configured and running
operations on the system.
Comprehensive, customizable Reporting
Advanced reporting capabilities simplify the process of tracking the health of
your Windows server. Choose the reports you need to see and customize them
as needed.
Enhanced support for Virtual environments
Acronis supports VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer and Parallels
environments. It is integrated with VMware® vCenter™ and VMware vSphere™
and is now certified Citrix Ready.
Advanced backup scheduling with policy-based management
Backup plans can be developed according to the company’s policy and the
importance of the servers. The scheduled tasks will be launched systematically
in the background without disruption of service, keeping the critical data safely
protected. In addition, backup can be triggered based on preset events and
conditions such as the addition of a certain volume of data to the system.
High level backup protection for mission-critical servers
Enhanced archive validation, data encryption as well as dual destination
backup provides a high level of protection and security for the mission-critical
server backups. Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 supports a wide array of storage
devices and location including local attached disk, Network Attached Storage
(NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), FTP server, optical devices and tapes, as
well as the unique Acronis® Secure Zone® partition.
DATA SHEET

DATA SHEET
Features
Supported Operating Systems
Backup Options
• Block level image backup
• File level backup
• Full backup
• Incremental backup
• Differential backup
• Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) support
• Dual destination backup
Backup Targets
• Local attached disk, Network Attached Storage (NAS) and
Storage Area Network (SAN)
• Acronis® Secure Zone® partition for local restore capability
• FTP server
• Optical devices
• Tape
Recovery Options
• Bare-metal restore
• Acronis® Universal Restore™ option to recover to dissimilar
hardware
• Recovery to different host or destination
• Single file restore
• Acronis Instant Restore
• Acronis® Active Restore™ for priority application restore
Manageability
• Local management console
• Event-based backup scheduling including log on, log off
or time elapsed from previous backup and availability of
backup destination
• Policy-based operations
• Graphical dashboard for operation status
• Preconfigured, customizable reports
Virtual Machine Support
• VMware, Parallels, Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer
virtual machine (VM) support
• Back up and recover files, volumes, virtual disks and even
entire virtual machines. Integration with VMware® vCenter™
and VMware vSphere™.
Security
• Encrypted backup images
• Encrypted network communications
• Single sign-on
• Backup agent authentication
• Easy to implement in firewall protected environments
Acronis® Backup & Recovery® 10 for Windows Server
• Windows 2000 Server SP 4+
• Windows 2003 Server SP 2+ (x32 and x64 Editions)
• Windows 2008 Server all SP (x32 and x64 Editions)
Partners
Copyright © 2000-2010 Acronis, Inc. All rights reserved. “Acronis”, “Acronis Compute with Confidence”, “Acronis Backup & Recovery”, “Universal
Restore”, “Secure Zone”, “Active Restore” and the Acronis logo are trademarks of Acronis, Inc. VMware and VMware Ready is a registered
trademark or trademark of VMware, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other mentioned names may be trademarks
or registered trademarks of their respective owners and should be regarded as such. Technical changes and differences from the illustrations are
reserved; errors are excepted. 2010-04
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