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ShadowProtect

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Fast and reliable bare metal recovery & system migration – P2P, P2V, V2P, V2V. Includes 32-bit and 64-bit support for Windows 2008.

StorageCraft ShadowProtect provides fast and reliable disaster recovery, system migration, back up and data protection for Windows servers. ShadowProtect provides bare metal recovery of the operating system, applications such as Exchange and SQL and your critical data.

ShadowProtect provides hardware independent restore for physical to physical system (P2P) recovery, and also supports conversion from physical systems to virtual environments (P2V), virtual environments to physical systems (V2P) and virtual environments to virtual environments (V2V). ShadowProtect is very complimentary to VMWare™ and Microsoft™ Virtual Server for quick and reliable disaster recovery and system migration.

Why we picked StorageCraft ShadowProtect:

Bare metal recovery of Windows servers in minutes
Restore or migrate backup images to and from physical systems and virtual environments
Hardware independent restore of backup images to different systems (P2P)
Schedule automatic full and incremental backups
A simple view to quickly recover files and folders or update backup images
Recover your servers remotely

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Features & Benefits
Tech Specs
Documentation

ShadowProtect Server Edition 3 provides the following benefits:

Bare metal recovery of Windows servers in minutes.
Restore or migrate backup images to and from physical systems and virtual
environments (P2V, V2P and V2V).
Hardware independent restore of backup images to different systems (P2P).
Full support for online backup of applications such as Exchange and SQL.
Schedule automatic full and incremental backups.
Image management to minimize storage consumption and simplify archiving.
Bootable recovery CD provides automatic hardware detection and network support.
A simple view to quickly recover files and folders or update backup images.
Compress and encrypt backup images for efficiency and security.
ShadowProtect console to simplify backup management across your enterprise.
Recover your servers remotely.
Save backup images to USB, Firewire, NAS, SAN or any network location.

Fast and reliable backup and recovery

ShadowProtect allows you to create an exact online backup of your system and data at any point in time.
Recover critical data by simply viewing your backup and restoring the files and folders that you need.
Use the ShadowProtect Recovery CD for remote or bare metal recovery.

Schedule automatic backups

ShadowProtect provides an easy to use scheduler so that point-in-time backups can be taken automatically
while you work. Schedule full or incremental backups of your system and data.

Save backups to any location

ShadowProtect backup can be saved to USB, FireWire, an attached storage device or network location.

View backup files for quick file and folder recovery

ShadowProtect point-in-time backups can be assigned a drive letter as a read-write or read-only volume.
The mounting features of ShadowProtect allow you to restore files and folders or update an existing
point-in-time backup.

Perform remote or bare metal system recovery

The ShadowProtect Recovery CD allows you to perform a bare metal system restore in minutes. The Recovery
CD features allow you to remotely recover your system and data without physically visiting the system.

Server Edition

Windows® Server 2008 Family
Windows® Server 2003 Family, including:
o Server 2003 Standard Edition
o Server 2003 Standard Edition R2
o Server 2003 Advanced Edition
o Server 2003 Advanced Edition R2
o Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
o Server 2003 Enterprise Edition R2
o Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
o Server 2003 Datacenter Edition R2
o Server 2003 Web Edition
o Small Business Server 2003
*The ShadowProtect Small Business Edition will only run on a small Business Server.
Windows® 2000 Server Family, Including:
o 2000 Server
o 2000 Advanced Server
o 2000 Datacenter Server
o Small Business Server 2000
Support for Windows 64 bit Operating Systems
Supported File Systems: FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X, NTFS and Dynamic Disks.
Supported Storage Media: any disk drive including network drives, SAN, NAS, iSCSI, SCSI, USB or FireWire or optical media including CD/DVD/Blu-Ray.

Desktop Edition

Minimum System Requirements
o CPU Support: 133 MHz or higher Pentium compatible CPU
o Memory: At least 128 MB of RAM (or the minimum required by the operating system)
o Hard Disk: 12 MB of free space
o CD-ROM or DVD drive
Supported Operating Systems
o Windows® Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate
o Windows® XP Home/Professional
o Windows® 2000 Professional
o Support for both 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems
Supported File Systems: FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X, NTFS and Dynamic Disks.
Supported Storage Media: any disk drive including network drives, SAN, NAS, iSCSI, SCSI, USB or FireWire or optical media including CD/DVD/Blu-Ray.

IT Edition

Operating System:
o Windows Vista
o Basic/Home/Premium/Business/Ultimate
o Windows Server 2008 and 2003
o Standard/Web/Enterprise
o Windows XP Home/Professional
Note: Windows 2000/NT 4/Me/98/95 are supported when running ShadowProtect from the StorageCraft Recovery Environment.
Processor: Pentium 133 MHz or faster
RAM: 512 MB
Hard drive: free 10 MB for program files
File Systems: FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X, NTFS

The following documents are available:

Server Edition

Desktop Edition

IT Edition

Located in Draper, Utah and founded in 2003, StorageCraft Technology Corporation is focused on providing innovative disk-based backup, disaster recovery, data protection, migration and security solutions for servers, desktops and laptops. Their main objective is to provide products that can reduce downtime, improve business continuity and lower the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for systems in your environment.