Microsoft & Acronis Unveil New Product for Exchange Recovery


Written by pkirvan on October 6, 2008 in Disaster Recovery.

Microsoft recently announced Acronis® Recovery™ for Microsoft Exchange as its latestsolution for backup and restoration of its popular email product.

It provides granular restore from the database level allowing for recovery of information stores, individual storage groups, mailboxes or specific emails. Combined with Near Continuous Data Protection (CDP), Acronis® Recovery™ for Microsoft Exchange can restore to the point just prior to failure. Acronis®, a leading developer of disaster recovery software, developed Acronis® Recovery™ for Microsoft Exchange. Using a flexible, intuitive interface, Exchange administrators can back up the mail database at the brick or database level, assuring users have availability to email with virtually no loss of productivity.

Key Features

  • Near Continuous Data Protection of Logs - Automatically backup the Exchange transaction logs as they become available
  • Granular Restore - Recover a mail server, mailbox, or single mail message
  • Easy Administration - Full database backup and restore with single click using wizard-driven GUI
  • A Full Range of Recovery Options - Enable recovery of data from the last known archive, a particular point-in-time, or from the Exchange server’s point-of-failure
  • Guided Disaster Recovery - Creates a step-by-step disaster recovery plan that will guide a user through a recovery
  • Password Protected Archives - Protects backed up database image for electronic transport
  • Active Restore™ - Access mailbox while database is being restored
  • Dial-Tone Recovery - Restore email service quickly to basic dial tone capabilities
  • Incremental Backup - Saves disk space, backup and recovery time
  • Flexible Storage Options - Choose where your archives are automatically copied, be it on a local hard drive, network share, FTP server, or other external device
  • Resource Management - Manage system resource performance with CPU and bandwidth throttling
  • Centralized Management - Better control of backup and restore process from a single location.