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Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Server Virtual Edition Overview

Based on Acronis patented disk imaging and bare metal restore technologies, Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Server Virtual Edition is the next generation of the Acronis True Image family of products, engineered specifically for virtualized environments.

Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Server Virtual Edition enables organizations of all sizes to extend the cost-saving benefits of virtualization by protecting virtual machines running on a single physical host for a low, fixed price. Supporting virtual platforms including VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, and Parallels, Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Server Virtual Edition takes advantage of VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V server technologies

Organizations can leverage Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Server Virtual Edition 's functional power and exceptional ease of use to simplify their backup and recovery processes while improving their ability to meet challenging Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs). In addition, Acronis offers several options that can be used to further enhance the functionality of Acronis Backup & Recovery 11:

- Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Deduplication option enhances the benefits of disk-to-disk server backup by reducing the amount of redundant data that is backed up, saving on storage costs and optimizing storage capacity.
- Additionally, with the Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Universal Restore option, administrators can quickly automate the recovery process, even when recovering to dissimilar hardware or virtual machines.

Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Server Virtual Edition Features

Reduce virtual server backup costs

Back up and recover an unlimited number of virtual machines in VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer and Parallels environments.

Agent-less backups of entire host machines

Backup virtual environments without installing individual agents on every virtual machine. Available for ESX or Hyper-V-based servers, complete agent-less backups of files, volumes, virtual disks and entire virtual machines, all from the centralized management console.

High performance and optimized backup across all major virtual machine platforms

You can protect your virtual data with one application. Achieve flexibility by moving systems between physical and virtual environments with ease. Unlimited migration licenses are included for moving from physical to virtual machines.

Storage and network savings through data deduplication

Eliminating backup copies of the same data from multiple computers results in substantial storage savings and frees network bandwidth. Data deduplication can be done at the source or target machine and can be done at the file or block level.

Centralized management

Improves administration productivity across virtual and physical platforms from a single management location.

Acronis Advantage support and maintenance program

The Acronis Advantage program is an enhanced, multi-level subscription-based support and maintenance program. The first year of Acronis Advantage is included in the license price.

Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Server Virtual Edition System Requirements

Supported operating systems

- Windows 2000 Server SP 4+
- Windows 2003 Server SP 2+ x32 and x64 Editions
- Windows 2008 Server SP2 x32 and x64 Editions

Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for Hyper-V

- Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V (x64)

Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for ESX

- VMware ESX/ESXi version 3.5 and above

Supported file systems

Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 can back up and recover the following file systems with the following limitations:

- FAT16/32
- NTFS
- Ext2/Ext3
- ReiserFS3 - particular files cannot be recovered from disk backups located on Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Storage Node
- ReiserFS4 - volume recovery without the volume resize capability; particular files cannot be recovered from disk backups located on Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Storage Node
- XFS - volume recovery without the volume resize capability; particular files cannot be recovered from disk backups located on Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Storage Node
- JFS - particular files cannot be recovered from disk backups located on Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Storage Node
- Linux SWAP

Supported storage

- Hard disk drives
- Networked storage devices
- CD-R(W)
- DVD-RW, DVD+R(W)
- ZIP, Rev and other removable media
- PATA (IDE)
- SATA
- SCSI
- IEEE1394 (Firewire)
- USB 1.1 / 2.0 drives
- PC card storage devices
- Tape drives and tape autoloaders