Paragon Protect & Restore VMware vsphere Free The Most Powerful Free Solution for Backup, Replication and Restore of Virtual Machines in VMware vsphere Environments Backup of on-/offline VMware Guest Systems, individual and multi-vms Replication and Recovery of VMs including Failover- Functionality Including Deduplication, incremental Backup and File-Level Restore and Traffic Throttling Multi-Tier Storage for Secure Archiving and Fast Recovery Powerful Console for Remote Management of All Tasks as Well as Detailed Reporting Free of Cost, Unlimited in Time, Number of Hosts and Virtual Machines Description: By launching Protect & Restore VMware vsphere Free Paragon offers IT-administrators a powerful set of tools needed for the basic backup and restore of virtual machines without investing any money. At the beginning of any virtualization process the IT departments already require a significant budget as typically new hardware needs to be purchased and a resource intensive training of the IT staff is needed. Paragon Protect & Restore VMware vsphere Free is delivering the most important backup & restore functionalities at no cost. Its intuitive and clearly arranged user interface makes it easy to use. Backup, replication, deduplication, secure archiving, fast restore as well as transparent activity control and logging are basic functionalities of modern backup solutions. They are as common as e.g. airbags in automobiles. Based on the IT-infrastructure, companies might have the need for more complex functionalities, the integration of physical system into the same backup & restore solution or the addition of different hypervisor platforms. All this can be achieved with Paragon Protect & Restore that is part of our commercial licensing program. 1994 2015 Paragon Technologie GmbH Tel. +49 761 59 018 403 Fax +49 761 59 018 130 sales@paragon-software.com www.paragon-software.com 1
Available Versions Features VMware vsphere Free Windows Workstation Free Commercial PPR Ultimate Trial Licensing and Support License Time Span Free forever Free forever 90 days Support Level Community Forum Community Forum Evaluation Support Upgrade Assurance Manual reinstallation of new versions Unified IT-Systems and Data Protection Manual reinstallation of new versions Automatic upgrades during the evaluation period Backup & Restore of Guest VMs Replication & Failover of Guest VMs Backup & Restore of Physical Windows Machines Non-Destructive Microsoft Exchange Support pvhd Unified Data Container Business Continuity P2V Launch Backup Recovery Media Builder Near CDP Migration to Different ESX-storage Rotating Media Support Low Impact on Productive Environments Backup Data Filtering Utilizing Microsoft VSS Traffic Throttling Intelligent Load Balancing ESX Bridge 1994 2015 Paragon Technologie GmbH Tel. +49 761 59 018 403 Fax +49 761 59 018 130 sales@paragon-software.com www.paragon-software.com 2
Data Security & Consistency VM Launch Backup Encryption File-Recovery Change Block Tracking Application-Level Protection Easy Monitoring & Control Scheduling Event Notifications Log Saver Remote Deployment Scalability Maximum Storage Efficiency Incremental Backups Deduplication Data Retention Policies limited to 5TB limited to 5TB Wide Range of Supported Storage Ties ESX, local, UNC local and UNC Multi-Tier Storage Infrastructure 1994 2015 Paragon Technologie GmbH Tel. +49 761 59 018 403 Fax +49 761 59 018 130 sales@paragon-software.com www.paragon-software.com 3
System Requirements Protect & Restore PPR Core Components: Administration / Installation Server, Backup Server, Management Consoles: Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 32/64-bit Memory: 2GB or higher Processor: x86/x64 processor (minimum 2 cores / 4 cores for Backup Server). The use of fast multi-core processors improves the data processing performance, and allows for more concurrent jobs Storage: Administration / Installation Server: 400 MB to install Backup Server: 200 MB to install Console: 50 BM to install Services: Running WMI service (Windows Management Instrumentation) File and Printer Sharing is allowed in Firewall, which enables default system shares on local volumes (ADMIN$, C$, D$, etc.) PPR ESX Bridge: 64-bit Processor: x64 processor (minimum 2 cores). The use of fast multi-core processors improves the data processing performance, and allows for more concurrent jobs PPR Agents: Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows Hyper-V Server 2012 32/64-bit Memory: 2GB or higher Hypervisors: VMware vsphere 5.5, 5.1, 5.0, 4.1, and 4.0 VMware ESX and VMware ESXi 4.x and 5.x Non-commercial VMware ESX* Microsoft Hyper-V Microsoft Exchange Exchange Server 2007 Exchange Server 2010 Exchange Server 2013 Single Copy Clusters support Cluster Continuous Replication support VMware vsphere Free Windows Workstation Free Protect & Restore Ultimate * Windows OS guests hosted by non-commercial VMware ESX can only be protected through onsite backup agent, other guest machines are not supported 1994 2015 Paragon Technologie GmbH Tel. +49 761 59 018 403 Fax +49 761 59 018 130 sales@paragon-software.com www.paragon-software.com 4
This fact sheet and other useful information about Paragon Protect & Restore are available at: http://www.paragon-software.com/medium-large-business/protect-restore/index.html#3 Contact Europe: Paragon Technologie GmbH Heinrich-von-Stephan-Str. 5c 79100 Freiburg/Germany Tel. +49 761 59 018 202 Fax +49 761 59 018 130 sales@paragon-software.com www.paragon-software.com United States: Paragon Software Group Corporation 15615 Alton Parkway Suite 400 Irvine, CA 92618 Tel. 1-888-347-5462 (1-888-DISK-IMAGE) Fax: 1-888-240-8993 sales@paragon-software.com www.paragon-software.com 1994 2015 Paragon Technologie GmbH Tel. +49 761 59 018 403 Fax +49 761 59 018 130 sales@paragon-software.com www.paragon-software.com 5