Symantec Backup Exec 2012

Symantec® Backup Exec™ 2012 offers comprehensive backup and recovery, which reduces the complexity of protecting your company’s most valuable asset—its data. Whether that data resides on a Windows file server, on a desktop, virtual machine, or on a critical application server like Exchange, SQL, or SharePoint, Backup Exec 2012 provides complete protection and recovery for your entire infrastructure—with a single solution.

Designed to meet the needs of today’s virtual and physical environments, Backup Exec 2012 delivers disk and tape data protection for Windows, VMware, Hyper-V, Linux, and Mac environments. Sophisticated application protection is also available, with support for Exchange, SharePoint, SQL Server, Active Directory, Oracle®, and others. Backup Exec 2012 provides integrated deduplication and archiving—which helps to eliminate backup windows, facilitates remote/branch office protection, and enables data centre replication to disaster recovery sites. Powerful encryption, with 128-bit or 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) to disk or tape-based storage devices, ensures your critical data is secure whether in transit or at rest.

Powered by V-Ray technology, Backup Exec 2012 offers unparalleled capabilities for virtual backup and recovery. V-Ray is a group of Symantec® technologies that give customers additional visibility into your virtual machines and applications. This additional insight helps to break down physical and virtual silos and enables transparent backup and recovery across your entire environment, with a single application. This unified protection allows you to more confidently secure, protect, run, and recover business-critical systems as well as reduce complexity and costs that can result by having multiple point solutions.

Simple to manage and monitor.

Backup Exec 2012 has a state-of-the-art administration console enabling you to easily backup and restore physical and virtual servers and multi-server distributed applications. The same award-winning capabilities and level of in-depth functionality that backup administrators trust are still in Backup Exec 2012—the administration console just makes it easier and faster to manage your backup and recovery infrastructure than ever before. The Backup Exec 2012 administration console eliminates the need to create policies to combine multiple related operations in a backup job. Backup operations are now created and scheduled as part of a backup workflow.

Simplified scheduling lets you configure the most convenient run times for your backup jobs. Backup Exec 2012 presents an entirely new approach to backup and recovery—making the job of data protection easier for companies of any size.

Streamlined administration console makes it easier than ever to set up backups, manage backup policies, perform disaster recoveries, and convert backups of servers to virtual machines for instant disaster recovery. With Backup Exec 2012, you don't need to be a backup expert to run expert backups.

Eliminate complexity.

Includes intelligent defaults for backup and recovery. Backup Exec 2012 automatically configures backup and restore operations with intelligent defaults, drawn from both Symantec's expertise in data protection and from the most successful policies and settings from the Backup Exec community. These defaults take the guesswork out of comprehensive protection, so you can quickly protect your data and applications with minimal effort.

Power and simplicity combined, Backup Exec 2012 has streamlined many aspects of backup and restore configuration, management, and reporting. The same award-winning capabilities and level of in-depth functionality that backup administrators trust are still in Backup Exec 2012. The administration console just makes it easier and faster to manage your backup and recovery infrastructure than ever before.

Easily manage a growing Backup Exec 2012 infrastructure from single servers, Windows® data centres, VMware and Hyper-V environments, and remote offices from one console.

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