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Backup and Disaster Recovery Resources from Dell AppAssure

Want to learn more about Dell AppAssure Software, Dell AppAssure’s backup and disaster recovery software family of products and the challenges our customers are able to overcome? Well, you’ve arrived at the right place – it’s all here in our Dell AppAssure’s Resource Library. Review webcasts, videos, whitepapers, brochures, calculators and more about backup, disaster recovery and data protection for your business. You can also download FREE 14-day trials of all of our backup and disaster recovery software! Dell AppAssure is the fastest solution for Windows Server Backup and also supports backup for MS Exchange, MS SQL, VMware and Hyper-V.

White Papers

7 Myths about Backup & DR in Virtual Environments

VMware and Hyper-V Backup: How VM-Level Is Better Than Host-Levelby Eric Siebert, VMware vExpertIn this whitepaper, Eric Siebert, VMware vExpert, dispells the most common myths about Backup and Disaster Recovery in virtual environments.

7 Expert Tips on VMware Backup

Expert Guide on Backing up Windows Server in Hyper-Vby David Davis, VMware vExpert In this guide, you’ll learn how to save time, prevent data-loss, and create a bulletproof VMware backup infrastructure by employing the 7 valuable VMware infrastructure backup tips from virtualization backup experts.

5 Misperceptions of Agentless VMware Backup

Top 10 Best Practices of Backup and Replication for VMware and Hyper-V by George Crump, Senior Analyst at Storage Switzerland Download this whitepaper to learn more about key 5 misperceptions of agentless VMware backup.

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Lab Reports

Lab Test Report: Optimizing VM Backup for VMware vSphere & Microsoft Hyper-V

Lab Test Report: Optimizing VM Backup for VMware vSphere & Microsoft Hyper-Vby Jack Fegreus, openBench Labs In this new Lab Report, openBench Labs examines the optimization of backup for VMware vSphere & Microsoft Hyper-V comparing VM-Level vs. Host-Level Backup.

Lab Test Report: Dell AppAssure v4.7 vs. Acronis Backup & Recovery 11

Lab Test Report: Dell AppAssure v4.7 vs. Acronis Backup & Recovery 11by Jack Fegreus, openBench Labs In this new Lab Report, openBench Labs examines Dell AppAssure v4.7 Backup, Replication & Recovery software with Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.

Lab Test Report: Dell AppAssure v4.7 vs. Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R2

Lab Test Report: Dell AppAssure v4.7 vs. Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R2 by Jack Fegreus, openBench LabsIn this new Lab Report, openBench Labs examines Dell AppAssure v4.7 Backup, Replication & Recovery software with Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R2.

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Free eBook

Chapter 1: Why Backup 1.0 Is No Longer Enough

Our decades old backup techniques are not sufficient anymore. They may be great for creating backups – although in many cases, they aren’t even good for that – but they do not excel at bringing the right data back into production as quickly as possible. Despite advances in specialized agents, compressed network transmissions, and so forth, we’re still just making a copy of the data, and that doesn’t always lend itself well to restoring the data. Why?

Chapter 2: Horror Stories: We Thought We Had a Backup!

Horror stories. Tales from the trenches. Case studies. Call them what you will, I love reading them. They’re a look into our colleagues’ real-world lives and troubles, and an opportunity for us to learn something from mistakes – without having to make the actual mistakes ourselves.

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Videos

Recorded Dell AppAssure Demo

Picture 3In this video, see the award winning backup and replication software from Dell AppAssure in action as we take you through the three key areas of Live Recovery™, Recovery Assure™, and Universal Recovery™.

Dell AppAssure Hero: Brendan Hourihan – Flagler College

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Finally a logical approach to how data is backed up AND what you can do with the backed-up data.

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Dell AppAssure Software for Exchange continuously protects and monitors the health of your Exchange data stores and allows administrators to quickly search, recover, and analyze mailbox content. With Dell AppAssure Software for Exchange you can backup and restore individual email messages, folders, or mailboxes to a live Exchange server or directly to a PST, thereby solving some of your most costly and time consuming challenges.
Dell AppAssure Software for SQL is an enterprise SQL server backup and disaster recovery software solution developed to assure comprehensive protection - including system and user databases, SQL binaries and the server - making it possible to restore both servers and databases in just minutes.
Dell AppAssure Software for Hyper-V is an enterprise-class backup and disaster recovery software solution designed for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V environments. Dell AppAssure Software for Hyper-V supports both host and guest level backup methodologies while delivering accelerated backups, fast local recoveries and disaster recovery, all-in-one solution.
Dell AppAssure Software for SharePoint is an enterprise backup and disaster recovery software solution developed to assure comprehensive protection - including front-end servers, SQL servers and the web servers - making it possible to restore both the entire SharePoint environment, individual SharePoint servers and databases and individual SharePoint objects in just minutes.
Dell AppAssure Software for Windows Servers is an application-aware, server-based backup and disaster recovery software solution that delivers fast application backups, fast local recoveries and off-site disaster recovery, all-in-one solution.
Dell Small businesses typically have limited IT resources and smaller staffs than large enterprises, but with Dell AppAssure Software for Windows Small Business Server they have full access to the same powerful server backup and recovery software tools found in larger organizations.
Dell AppAssure Software for VMware is an enterprise-class backup and disaster recovery software solution designed for Windows workloads running VMware virtual environments. With one price for an unlimited number of guests, Dell AppAssure Software delivers accelerated backups, fast local recoveries and disaster recovery, all-in-one solution.
Dell AppAssure Software for Windows Desktops (VDI) simplifies and automates backup and disaster recovery processes, while giving an administrator the ability to remotely monitor and manage large VDI deployments or geographically distributed machines from a single console.
DocRetriever for SharePoint dramatically simplifies the process of restoring individual documents, sites, sub-sites and folders. SharePoint Administrators no longer need to spend countless hours rebuilding your entire production database, or worry about deploying a temporary SharePoint recovery farm, just to recover an individual document or list item.
MailRetriever for Exchange is an affordable and easy-to-use e-mail recovery software package for browsing, recovering, searching, exporting, and analyzing e-mail and mailbox content directly from any unmounted Microsoft Exchange Data Store (EDB). MailRetriever for Exchange can even open and repair corrupted EDB files. With MailRetriever for Exchange, you are never more than just a few clicks away from recovering a message or mailbox. MailRetriever for Exchange eliminates the need for time-consuming full-server and EDB restores for message recovery.
For individual message or mailbox recovery, Dell AppAssure Software and Microsoft Storage Solutions have partnered together to deliver MailRetriever for DPM, enabling Microsoft Exchange administrators around the world to gain efficient and economical access to message-level recovery.
Dell AppAssure´s Backup software for Kaseya lets you recover from any server failure to physical or virtual machines in minutes, backup and recover either locally or offsite, and provide offsite DR to customers with low bandwidth through integrated deduplication and replication.
Dell AppAssure Backup & Disaster Recovery Software is best way to back up and protect your VMware virtual machines. It doesn´t just support your virtual environment - rather; it leverages VMware ESX, ESXi and vSphere to provide a whole new level of protection for all your virtualized applications, services and desktops. Dell AppAssure Software lets you meet your VMware backup RTO and RPO objectives for less.