Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack Center

Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack

• Helps you get applications and users back up and running within minutes following data loss, while full data recovery is performed in the background.
• Helps eliminate the need for traditional backup windows. The software continuously captures data changes at the block level with extremely low overhead on the protected systems.
• Schedules automated data transfers based on flexible, policy-based settings. This helps administrators meet data protection and retention requirements on a per-application basis.
• Makes more effective use of your available bandwidth. Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack provides built-in capabilities such as data deduplication, bundling of small files and industry-standard compression.
• Supports a unified recovery management strategy across your entire enterprise through tight integration with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager.

Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack for Bare Machine Recovery

• Restores the server operating system volume following a disaster or catastrophic server failure. For Windows systems, it provides the flexibility of recovering to comparable hardware, to dissimilar hardware or to a virtual machine using VMware or Microsoft Virtual Hyper-V.
• Helps protect remote or branch offices with a cost-effective disaster recovery and business resiliency strategy that requires minimal standby hardware.
• Facilitates the migration of workloads from old hardware or standalone servers to new hardware platforms.
• Enables organizations to perform bare machine recovery at a local office, data center or central recovery site.

Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack for Microsoft Exchange

• Helps minimize business risk by recovering Microsoft Exchange data objects from virtually any Microsoft Exchange database—even corrupt databases. It enables recovery of objects that were previously considered unrecoverable, such as deleted email messages or address books lost due to synchronization errors. Supports Microsoft Exchange 2003, 2007 and 2010.
• Helps optimize Microsoft Exchange recovery by applying it at a granular level to any individual data object or group of objects such as individual email messages, contact lists, tasks or calendar entries. Supports public folders.
• Increases operational efficiency and user productivity by reducing recovery time from hours or days to just minutes. Improves service levels by minimizing the downtime associated with data recovery.
• Restores objects directly to an Exchange Server or sends objects to a user-defined destination using SMTP.
• Integrates with Active Directory and Exchange Server security to help limit unauthorized access to backup and restore systems.