PHYSICAL AND VIRTUAL SERVER BACKUP FOR WINDOWS & LINUX NovaStor DataCenter provides a direct, no-nonsense UI that powers one of the fastest, most scalable Windows and Linux backup software solutions for sever networks available on the market today. Offering local and offsite, vendor-neutral server backup with unified central management for virtual and physical machines, makes NovaStor DataCenter robust and easy to use. Trusted by Fortune 100 companies and government agencies, NovaStor DataCenter uses multistreaming technology to ensure rapid data transfer while operating on redundant metadata and a distributed architecture to restore your data 50% faster with unfailing restorability.
With US-based engineers from IT backgrounds available to handle your data backup and recovery needs, and an all-inclusive price without hidden fees and charges, NovaStor DataCenter is a complete solution. Call us today to speak to a backup expert now.
NovaBACKUP® Business Essentials 14.1 - Backup Software for Windows Servers, supporting Exchange, SQL, VMWare and Hyper-V. NovaBACKUP protects advanced business servers up to 5X faster than the competion with file level backup, system image, disaster recovery, and online backup all in one. Jan 10, 2019 - NovaStor DataCenter provides a direct, no-nonsense UI that powers one. 2008 and 2008R2 will reach End of Support on January 14, 2020.
Call 805-579-6700. Primary New Features Disc Selection for VMware Backups.
“Independent” or “shared” disks can now easily be excluded from VM’s selected in a VMware Backup job. This way, virtual disks used by multiple VM’s can be backed up once. Greatly reduces Backup Windows and required Backup storage space.
1-Click –Diagnostic Collector. 1-Click collects all-important NovaStor and System Logs of the selected system and store it to a handy ZIP file container. Saves expensive time to identify and solve support requests. NovaStor support can help much faster and systematically take additional measures to quickly resolve the request. Backup Staging. Automated backup copy creation from all kind of primary backups of physical or virtual environments.
Support for D2D2T, or D2D2D backups for Disk and GIR-Pools. Now you can also create backup copies of your Hyper-V and VMware VM backups to ensure optimal data security and availability in case of a disaster. Improved License Management With NovaStor DataCenter Version 7 introduces a more flexible and convenient License Management. Need to Upgrade? Contact our US-based support team at 1-805-409-3140 to upgrade today. If you are looking for a less complex, centralized network backup and recovery solution for your Windows and Linux IT infrastructure that is flexible, scalable, and vendor-neutral, plus offers all-inclusive pricing to protect your network data at a price tag that won’t break the bank, then you are in the right place. High Performance Data Movers Minimizes system load while maintaining the highest data throughput: Optimized compression distributes the processing load to both the client and storage medium.
Logical Cloning Make copies of selected backups on different backup servers and at other sites for cost-effective data storing. Cluster Support Experience less downtime with support of cluster configurations ensuring optimal availability of production applications. Single Mailbox Restore for Exchange Search for and recover several mailboxes, individual mailboxes, or a single email within Microsoft Exchange. Restore from Alternative Device Restore from a device other than the backup device, such as the case after replication or cloning, for an added layer of security. Robust Communication Backups and restores run even when central management is not available.
Centralized backup management for branch offices is also possible via WAN connections. Latest Application Support Supports up to Microsoft SQL 2016 and Exchange 2016 (Before it’s released). Move to the latest software with confidence. Dynamic Tape Drive Sharing Create a pool of tape drives for demand-use by clients or servers to use storage more efficiently.
Flexible Storage Options Choose the media device that works best for your environment: Disk, NAS, RDX, and Tape to a Tape Library with Autoloader support. You can also create multiple backups and distribute them across multiple locations. Microsoft Exchange DAG Backup Impressive automation for Data Availability Groups (DAG) in Microsoft Exchange offers simplified backup and recovery of Exchange installations optimized for high data availability. Simple Backup Reporting & Monitoring Simple, clear reporting and monitoring functionality with the ability to generate global reports, as well as offering multiple levels of detail. Having a backup solution that includes all features and options and support you need from the beginning eliminates headaches in the end. Please contact us if you have any questions. NovaStor DataCenter backs up physical and virtual machines with a single application.
With centralized management of systems enterprise-wide, you can control all of your backups from a single pane of glass. Single File Restore Maximum flexibility for single file restore for Hyper-V and VMware. Split screen for image and target for simultaneous viewing. Agentless Backups for Virtual Machines Allows for agentless backups of both Hyper-V and VMware based virtual machines with granular recovery of files and folders directly from the virtual machine backup without having to restore the entire virtual machine. Restore on Different VM Restore files from VMware or Hyper-V backups on a different NovaStor DataCenter client.
Flexible Hardware Restore Transparent support of VMware datastores allows for the selection of a target datastore when restoring. VMware Replication Replicate virtual machines for high-availability of time-critical systems. Configure version history to easily roll-back to the appropriate version for recovery. One-Step Restore Synthetic one-step VM restore: The virtual machine is restored in a single pass – regardless of the number of previous backups. Hyper-V Cluster In addition to VMware vCenter support, DataCenter also supports backup and restoration in a Hyper-V cluster.
Provisioning Adjustments Allows for reconfiguration of virtual disks on VMware to more efficiently use disk space on the datastore. For example, switching from thick to thin provisioning. Virtual machine backup and restore with NovaStor DataCenter, allows you to tap into the fundamental strengths of the software, like high-stability, reliability, reduced complexity, and a clearly structured user interface. DataCenter’s unique distributed architecture is designed so that backup devices take the path of least resistance, maximizing performance by streaming data directly to storage destinations.
Distribute backup clients across the entire enterprise, including remote locations, as your command server instructs the clients when and where data is to be sent. NovaStor DataCenter offers multithreading and multistreaming capability to efficiently execute backups from multiple servers in parallel and in unison. Storage destinations (Tape, NAS, SAN) can harness the power of our multiplexing functionality to read and write multiple streams of data at once. Unlike other backup vendors, NovaStor supports new applications and operating systems often before they are available! With NovaStor, you can move to the latest operating system with confidence. Ex’pression College in California offers students cutting edge technology in their pursuit of a career in the digital arts.
With rapidly growing data, their existing backup solution was not meeting the task of protecting critical data in a timely manner. NovaStor was brought in, and after a successful pilot project was fully implemented, cutting backup times in half. PhonoNet is an IT service provider that protects 29 million files with NovaStor DataCenter. DataCenter successfully enabled the stable protection of a critical Windows server, two critical Linux servers and a network holding several terabytes of data. General Mills is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of consumer foods products.
At General Mills’ headquartered data center, NovaStor DataCenter currently backs up more than 16 TB per day. Founded in 1995, US Internet is an international provider of internet and hosting services used by thousands of companies. NovaStor DataCenter’s unique pricing and licensing helps US Internet to remain competitive. From its booking system to building management and customer service, the Dolder Resort protects their business-critical data with NovaStor DataCenter. Global service provider Tieto protects one of the largest corporate data loads worldwide with NovaStor DataCenter. What to Expect Our mission is to develop a solution tailored to your needs.
Whether your concerns are related to cost, scalability, or administration time – we will listen to you and work side-by-side to develop the right solution that fits your particular needs. More than 20 years of experience in the field of data protection enables us with the necessary expertise to provide companies of any size, as well as large corporations, with a network backup software that fits their data protection needs. Initial contact for infrastructure analysis by qualified consultants.
Test installation by a qualified NovaStor engineer or a local NovaStor partner After testing NovaStor DataCenter the migration continues:. Training to learn how to operate DataCenter. Seamless transition from testing environment to live operation. According to our Support Technicians, many of the difficulties faced by our customers in 2018 weren’t caused by their backup skills or lack thereof. The majority were unable to put the best backup strategy in place due to compromised hardware performance or outdated software systems.
Aging and unmaintained hardware can compromise your critical data. If you are the one responsible for the company’s IT infrastructure, you know that the downtime of losing files impacts productivity and revenue. A regular computer maintenance routine can help you avoid data loss nightmares, remind you about the expected lifespan of your devices, and keep your operating systems up to date. Here are some important tips to keep your computer and server in tip-top condition: Professional Hardware Service Adopt a regularly scheduled checkup of your workstations or server by a professional to ensure you attain maximum hardware life and a reduced risk of data loss. It’s a small investment to prevent future disasters and ensure data integrity.
Do It Yourself Initiatives Antivirus scanning It’s not practical to install antivirus software and expect to be 100% secure from malicious threats. Start running a full malware scanning routine to benefit from all the features of your software. This will ensure that every application and file of your hardware is scanned, cleaned and protected from viruses. Software updates While challenging at times, software updates are extremely important to keep your systems in the best shape. Many of the applications you use are constantly being improved to ensure their features are compatible with the latest releases of your operating system. Update your software for improved performance and increased reliability and uptime.
Ditch your aging hardware Small business owners are renowned for tightening their belts when they need to, but cutting some corners can cost a lot more down the road. Think of your aging hardware like an old fridge that is spiking your electricity bills. According to a recent study from Techaisle, more than a third of small business are giving their employees a four-year-old or older PC, resulting in lower productivity and higher maintenance costs. So, when should you upgrade or replace your hardware?
Here are some estimates to consider if you want to work within your hardware’s typical lifespan before failure. Hardware Life-span Laptop and PCs 3 years Server 3-5 years Hard disk drives 3-5 years Flash Storage 5-10 years Magnetic data (tapes) Up to 10 years In conclusion, our Technicians advise you to maintain your hardware and software like you would take care of your car. It needs a periodic checkup, sometimes replacing or upgrading various components and paying attention to its basic needs. And while much can be done to extend the life of your classic vehicle, there may also come a time when it’s better to just get a new car. It’s a new year. Time to wipe the slate clean, and approach things with a fresh perspective. But clearing that slate may require a few steps.
Here we offer some essential resolutions for the IT Administrator: Complete Your Migration PlansMicrosoft Windows 2008 and 2008R2 will reach End of Support on January 14, 2020. So if you haven’t laid out a clear plan for decommissioning and upgrading, now is the time to make it happen. And while Windows 7 mainstream support has long since ended, extended support ends (EOL) in January 2020. Have you cleaned house? (Read about Migrating Backup Solutions) Security Patches and Driver UpdatesIt’s never a bad time to go through your infrastructure from the top-down to ensure that the latest updates and patches have been applied to plug those security holes that malware loves to exploit. Check the firmware versions of network devices, as well as device drivers that may be out of date.Test Local/Offsite Backup RecoverabilityTest the restorability of local backup by importing full backups and mounting system image backups, then performing restores to alternate drives and machines. Offsite backups are another critical part of any DR plan, and your ability to recover within a reasonable amount of time must be verifiable.
Reevaluate Access Permissions It sounds simple but keeping a handle on access controls to provide the lowest level of privilege required for files and network shares, can go a long way to limit the effectiveness of ransomware and other malicious acts. Administrator accounts should be used sparingly and only by those who absolutely need them.Better Leverage the Cloud Whether you are considering a move to Exchange Online or better collaboration with Sharepoint, there’s numerous ways to increase productivity through improved use of the cloud. Perhaps you are even considering moving servers off premises to a colocation facility, but hopefully you’ve done your planning first.Use Virtualization Where Possible Virtualization offers us a new level of management flexibility and drastically increased CPU and storage efficiency. Is it time to replace some dated physical machines with virtual ones? Or perhaps you are even thinking about a hyper-converged environment.Complete IT Certifications Not all improvements need come in the way of technology itself.
Completing the necessary training (Microsoft 365, CCNA, CCNP, Security+) to raise your skills to the next level means that you bring added value to your team and credibility to your IT plans in 2019.Streamline Communications Whether it’s an outdated phone system, or every department using a different system for chat – better communication will make your whole year easier. Is everyone making the most out of Project Management Software and CRM? Now is the time to look at the workflow and collaboration of your business teams. Clear Out Last Year’s Annoyances There were times in 2018 where resolving IT problems quickly took the highest priority. The result may have been a few things held together with popsicle sticks and duct tape.
And what aging hardware needs replacement ASAP? Schedule some time on your calendar for tying up these loose ends.Take a Vacation How busy did you get in 2018? Odds are that even with an improved environment, you are going to be slammed in 2019. Why not get a date on the calendar right now to give yourself something to look forward to, and give the old SysAdmin a few days to decompress?
You deserve it.