AppAssure Software Unveils Expanded Support for SharePoint Backup & Recovery with DocRetriever for SharePoint

Latest SharePoint Productivity Tool Connects Directly to Native SQL Server Backup Files and Allows for Restores of Individual Documents, Sites, Sub-sites and Folders in Minutes

RESTON, VA. – October 20, 2009 – AppAssure Software, a Microsoft Gold Partner and a leading provider of enterprise-class backup and disaster recovery software purpose-built for Windows applications, today announced the release of their latest product, DocRetriever, for Sharepoint. DocRetriever for SharePoint provides multiple document, item, site, sub-site and folder restores without requiring a SharePoint recovery farm. DocRetriever for SharePoint connects directly to native SQL Server backup files as well as any application aware snapshot and enables browsing of SharePoint objects as if being connected to a live SharePoint site. DocRetriever for SharePoint enables administrators to:

  • Respond to SharePoint recovery requests in minutes
  • Restore SharePoint objects directly from a backup and avoid using a SharePoint recovery farm or rebuilding your entire production database
  • Retrieve files in the content databases and restore them to an NTFS folder, even if the site is offline or inaccessible

DocRetriever for SharePoint installs on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 in minutes and requires .NET 3.5 and access to a local instance of SQL Server or SQL Express. A free 14-day trial of DocRetriever is available at AppAssure.com. AppAssure will continue to offer their free limited version of DocRetriever for SharePoint, DocRetriever Lite until December 31, 2009 with no expiration date once installed. DocRetriever Lite allows for unlimited restorations of individual documents from SharePoint backups.

For more information on DocRetriever for SharePoint, or for information on AppAssure’s other software products Replay and MailRetriever, visit www.AppAssure.com.

Supporting Quotes:

- Josh Hoffman, Lead Geek, AppAssure Software

“Targeted document recovery from SharePoint is one of those critical everyday tasks that can consume an IT Pro’s time, but with DocRetriever, it’s as easy as point-and-click.”

About AppAssure Software

AppAssure Software, a Microsoft Gold Partner, offers the only solution that delivers local and cloud-based continuous application protection and recovery. Considered a pioneer of the “Backup 2.0″ movement, AppAssure products are designed to go beyond protecting data alone; protecting entire application infrastructures and ensuring rapid recovery in the event of system failures. Committed to ensuring reliable and affordable application recovery is available to every organization, AppAssure Software leverages cutting-edge technologies to reduce storage footprints, shrink recovery times, and make certain that applications can be recovered to any point in time, from the datacenter or from the cloud. Founded in 2005 by storage industry veterans, AppAssure Software is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Media Contact:

Jessica Sessions
703.480.0155
jsessions@appassure.com

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