Supported Data Backup Applications
ExaGrid offers a turnkey plug-and-play disk backup appliance with deduplication that sits behind existing backup applications and enables faster and more reliable data back up and recovery. Click on each data backup application below to learn more and download whitepapers, solution briefs and customer case studies.
ExaGrid supports the following vendors and their backup applications:
CommVault Simpana
ExaGrid is a certified member in the CommVault(R) PartnerAdvantage(TM) Technology Partners program. ExaGrid's cost-effective disk-based backup appliance is certified with CommVault Simpana(TM) Backup & Recovery software.
Computer Associates (CA) ARCserve Backup
ExaGrid Systems is a Technology Partner through the Computer Associates Partner Program. ExaGrid has completed compatibility testing with ARCserve and is ca smart certified -- providing the ARCserve customer a highly cost-effective backup solution and alternative to tape backup.
EMC NetWorker
The ExaGrid system supports cost-effective and scalable disk-based backup using NetWorker backup software from EMC. ExaGrid Systems is an EMC Velocity Technology ISV Program Partner and provides the EMC customer with a data backup solution that saves them money and time.
HP Data Protector
The ExaGrid system supports cost-effective and scalable disk-based backup using HP Data Protector backup software. ExaGrid also supports the ability to replicate your HP Data Protector backups to a second site for off-site disaster recovery protection.
IBM TSM
IBM® Tivoli® Storage Manager (TSM) customers can quickly and efficiently back up their data on the most cost-effective and scalable disk-based backup system available on the market. By backing up to an ExaGrid appliance, TSM customers can gain improved backup performance, fast and reliable data restores, and superior scalability to maintain performance as data grows over time.
Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)
Customers can simply send Oracle backups via the RMAN utility set directly to an ExaGrid disk-based backup system, bypassing the use of a backup agent.
Quest vRanger
ExaGrid offers VMware customers using Quest's vRanger with the industry's fastest backups and restores, along with tremendously high data deduplication ratios (up to many 1,000's to 1).
Symantec Backup Exec
ExaGrid Systems is a member of the Symantec Technology Enabled Program. ExaGrid works closely with Symantec to ensure compatibility with Symantec Backup Exec and is the first disk-backup appliance vendor to achieve Symantec’s highest level of qualification for both basic and optimized duplication (replication) with Backup Exec via the OpenStorage Technology (OST) program.
Symantec NetBackup
ExaGrid Systems is a member of the Symantec Technology Enabled Program and the Open Storage API Program. ExaGrid works closely with Symantec to ensure ExaGrid's compatibility with Symantec NetBackup and has achieved Symantec’s highest level of qualification for both basic and optimized duplication (replication) with NetBackup via the OpenStorage Technology (OST) program.
UNIX / LINUX File System Data Dumps
ExaGrid customers can simply transfer file system data from Unix or Linux systems to the ExaGrid server, bypassing the use of a backup agent.
Veeam
VMware customers using industry-leading Veeam Backup software can get faster, more reliable backups with ExaGrid’s high-performance, scalable disk-based backup appliance while also integrating quickly and easily with their existing infrastructures. Veeam Backup enables faster, more efficient storage and recovery of virtual machines while ExaGrid's disk-based backup systems serve as the backup target for these virtual machine backups.
VMware Backup
ExaGrid Systems provides cost-effective disk-based backup for VMware environments. ExaGrid's data backup appliance also supports the ability to replicate your VMware backups to a second site for off-site disaster recovery protection.
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