Main Features

• VM-level, Container-level backup and recovery

• Storage Provider (file system & Ceph RBD) backup & recovery

• Full and Incremental backups (with native CBT, CRT where available)

• VM data is exported in native (hypervisor-specific) format

• Backup only selected VM disk option

• Deployment protection (PVs and deployment metadata) for Kubernetes and OpenShift environments

• Support for a wide range of virtual platforms, containers and cloud such as:

  • VMware vSphere

  • Microsoft Hyper-V

  • Red Hat Virtualization

  • oVirt

  • Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager

  • Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor (AHV)

  • HPE SimpliVity

  • Citrix Hypervisor (XenServer)

  • XCP-ng

  • Proxmox VE

  • Oracle VM

  • OpenStack

  • libvirt hypervisors (KVM, PowerKVM, KVM for IBM z, Xen)

  • Kubernetes

  • Red Hat OpenShift

  • AWS EC2

• Pre/post snapshot remote command execution on VM to enable operations such as DB quiesce

• Pre/post backup destination access command execution to allow mount/unmount operations on external storage providers

• Prioritized backup policies

• VM automatic policy assignment based on regular expressions and tags

• Snapshot Management (Copy Data Management)

• Snapshot consistent technology (quiesced snapshots)

• File-level restore using mountable backups

• Mounted backups - RAW disks shareable over iSCSI (for direct block-access to your backup data)

• Recovery plans for automated DR - on-demand restore of multiple VMs when needed, or on a scheduled basis for testing

• Generic application backup with your custom scripts with ready templates for commonly used databases

• OpenStack and KVM stand-alone with Ceph RBD storage support

• Multi-node support for better scalability or geographically dispersed environments

• Built-in vProtect DB backup

• Data encryption for file system backup destination

• LDAP authentication

• Integration with different backup destinations such as:

  • Any mounted file-system (local or remote, especially GlusterFS for replication, CephFS, NFS, SMB and many more)

  • Dell EMC Data Domain (BoostFS integration)

  • Amazon S3 (with Amazon Glacier as a 2nd tier archive storage),

  • S3-compliant storage (IBM Cloud, Oracle Cloud, Scality RING)

  • Google Cloud Storage

  • Microsoft Azure Blob Storage

  • OpenStack Swift

  • IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM)

  • Dell EMC Networker

  • Dell EMC Avamar

  • Veritas Netbackup

• Built-in data deduplication with Virtual Data Optimizer (VDO)

• Easy to use and modern management (HTML5 web UI and CLI)

• Open API for 3rd party software integration (REST API)