EMC Corporation today announced a new product, EMC Replication Manager, comprises the new data protection functionality for VMWare infrastructure. This new product is application centric and based on point in time replication. It enables managing and protecting the data across environment when used along with other EMC solutions like SnapView, SANCopy, Celerra Replicator, RecoverPoint family, etc.
EMC Replication Manager relies on disk based replicas. These replicas can be mounted for backup, restoration of file systems and reporting cycles.
Features
1. EMC Replication Manager can scale up to 30 clients per Replication Manager server
2. Supports a variety of databases including Oracle, SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange, DB2 UDB
3. Supports VMware® ESX ServerTM on Windows and Linux guest OS.
This tool provides integrated array replicas at the VMware virtual machine level and integrates with VMware ESX Servers and Virtual Center APIs to ensure virtual machine consistency. This new functionality can be used for direct integration with VMware VMFS providing instant VMFS level backup and virtual machine level restore
EMC Replication Manager will be demonstrated in VMWorld 2008.
To learn more about EMC Replication Manager, visit
http://www.emc.com/products/detail/software/replication-manager.htm
For press release, visit
http://www.emc.com/about/news/press/2008/20080911-01.htm
To learn more about EMC’s virtual infrastructure data protection solutions, visit
http://www.emc.com/solutions/business-need/virtualizing-information-infrastructure/virtual-infrastructure-data-protection.htm
