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NEW - Symantec Backup Exec™ 2010  

Symantec Backup Exec 2010 delivers reliable backup and recovery designed for a growing business. Easily protect more data whilst reducing storage and management costs through integrated deduplication and archiving technology. Reduce business downtime and ensure critical information on virtual or physical systems is always protected and can be restored in seconds.

Continuous data protection and patent-pending granular recovery technology delivers reliable point-in-time recovery for critical Microsoft® applications and ensures that individual Exchange® emails, SharePoint® documents, and Active Directory® user profiles can be restored in seconds.

Avnet’s specialist Symantec team are on hand to help you spot and progress any type of Backup Exec 2010 opportunity, making scoping, quoting and delivery pain free and profitable and helping you cross-sell, upsell and attach to extend the deal.

Please take a look at the extensive resources hosted on this page for extensive details on this exciting new product opportunity from Symantec and Avnet.

NEW - Backup Exec 2010 R3 – Release Update

Available from 2 May 2011

Symantec is announcing Symantec Backup Exec™ 2010 R3. This new version will replace Symantec Backup Exec™ 2010 R2 for Windows® Servers. Symantec Backup Exec™ 2010 R3 provides new technologies that offer multiple opportunities to expand every sale. Backup Exec 2010 seamlessly complements Symantec’s market-leading security, archiving, and disaster recovery products, making it easy for you to deliver complete solutions that will set you apart from the competition. With our integrated deduplication and archiving, plus first-to-market granular application recovery for the latest Microsoft® applications and VMware® and Microsoft Hyper-V™ virtual environments, the new Backup Exec will help your customers improve backup performance, reduce storage and administration costs, and minimise business downtime—all while presenting profitable add-on sales and consulting opportunities with every server, storage, and application deployment.

*Please note that there will be no new SKUs and pricing for this release.


What’s new and Improved:

Integrated Deduplication (using Symantec NetBackup PureDisk™ technology)
Backup Exec™ 2010 Deduplication Option

Backup Exec Deduplication Option provides integrated and customisable deduplication offering to optimise any backup strategy with: client deduplication (deduplication at the source or remote server), media server deduplication (deduplication in-line at the media server), appliance deduplication (integrates with OpenStorage approved appliances).

NEW -  Improved data deduplication for VMWare VMDK files via the Backup Exec™ 2010 Agent for VMware® Virtual Infrastructure

  • Save time and storage costs
  • minimise Backup Windows
  • Operational Simplicity Fully Integrated info Backup Exec
  • Support all GRT types: Exchange, Sharepoint, Active Directory, Hyper-V, VMWare
  • Easily Adaptable to Your Environment.

Unified Archiving (powered by Symantec Enterprise Vault)
Backup Exec™ 2010 Exchange Mailbox Archiving Option
Backup Exec™ 2010 File Server Archiving Option

Backup Exec NEW Archive Options provide unified backup and archiving for File Server and Exchange Mailboxes environments by uniquely archiving data from the backup copy rather than separately pulling data from the source. These Archive Options will provide administrators with the ability reduce redundant data from the Exchange or Files server source to free up storage space. Overall it will provide efficient data indexing and allow administrators to set retention periods to efficiently manage data lifecycles. Exec’s Agent for Enterprise Vault now supports Backup, Recovery, and Migration for EV 10 installations. This is included at no charge for existing customers of the EV Agent.

NEW - Backup Exec Archive Option for Exchange now includes Virtual Vault, an Outlook Add-In that allows end-users to access Archived emails directly from within their Outlook application. This is included at no charge for existing customers of the Backup Exec Archive Option for Exchange.

  • Protect and recover Enterprise Vault 10 Installations
  • Enterprise Vault 10 Migration to Tape
  • Virtual Vault for BE Exchange Archiving Option
  • Easily Automate Savings
  • Consolidate Your Data
  • Reduce Backup Management Resources
  • Improves backup and recovery times
  • Optimise Exchange and File Server Performance
  • Keep storage at predictable levels.

Enhanced VMware® vSphere 4.0 support and new virtual server application support
Backup Exec™ 2010 Agent for VMware® Virtual Infrastructure

Integrated backup and deduplication support for both online and offline VMware ESX 3.5 Update 2 and vSphere 4.0 - plus new first-to-market virtual application protection for Microsoft Exchange, SQL, and Active Directory. Now from a single-pass backup, administrators will also experience automated Log Truncation of applications running in virtual guest machines. From that single backup, administrators can then easily recover either the virtual machine or granular application data such as Exchange mailboxes, messages, calendar items or individual Active Directory user accounts or objects

  • Manage BE’s VMware Agent backup and recoveries through VMware Administration tools
  • vCenter Monitoring Plugin for vCenter 4+ that allows monitoring of BE jobs and status through the vCenter console
  • First-to-Market Granular Recovery for Applications
  • Rapid Exchange and Active Directory backup and recovery
  • Eliminate redundant backups and recover data in minutes
  • Protect the Latest VMware vSphere Environments
  • Deduplicate Virtual Server Backups
  • Reduce and consolidate storage.

NEW - Backup Exec 2010 R3 Cloud Storage for Nirvanix
Backup Exec’s Cloud Storage for Nirvanix plug-in can now be used with any Backup Exec installation to provide cloud-based backup to our storage partner Nirvanix. Previously, customers wishing to use this functionality were required to purchase the Deduplication Option. This is available to all customers of Backup Exec at no charge.

*Note: Customers must have a storage contract purchased from Nirvanix in order to backup to and recover data from the Nirvanix cloud.


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