ShadowProtect Version 4.0 is now available
StorageCraft's ShadowProtect Desktop Edition provides fast and reliable disaster recovery, data protection and system migration for Windows desktops and laptops.
ShadowProtect Desktop is an automated backup that works in the background. In the event of a disaster, its flexible recovery options allow you to complete granular recovery of files and folders or full bare metal recovery in a matter of minutes.
Hardware Independent Restore (HIR) technology makes it quick and easy to recover to the same system, to dissimilar hardware or to and from virtual environments. ShadowProtect’s HIR feature also makes system migration to a new desktop or laptop or consolidation to virtual environments a straightforward process.
ShadowProtect Desktop 4.0 Edition provides the following benefits:
- Rapid recovery from bare metal, to dissimilar hardware or to and from virtual environments.
- Centralized backup administration from a management console.
- ShadowProtect ImageManager to automatically consolidate backup image files.
- Verification and re-verification of backup images.
- VirtualBoot technology for quick failover to a virtual desktop.
Converter tool to convert to .VHD or .VMDK. - Automatic backup of your entire system.
- Granular recovery of individual files and folders in moments.
- Simplified migration to new Windows desktops or laptops.
- Scheduler for automatic full and incremental backups.
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Backup - Fast and reliable disk-based backup that captures full, differential and incremental point-in-time backup images of your entire system. This includes the operating system, applications, configuration settings and data. Schedule full and incremental backups for automatic protection of everything on your Windows desktops and laptops.
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Recovery - ShadowProtect provides rapid recovery a number of ways: full bare metal recovery through a bootable recovery CD; recover to similar hardware; or recover to dissimilar or virtual environments with Hardware Independent Restore (HIR). |
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File and Folder Recovery - Quickly browse to specific files and folders in your point-in-time backup images to perform granular recovery of your data. |
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VirtualBoot - Right-click any ShadowProtect Desktop point-in-time backup image and automatically boot it as a virtual machine. |
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Virtual Converter - Take a ShadowProtect Desktop point-in-time backup image and convert it to a .VHD or .VMDK. |
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Management Console - ShadowProtect’s management console allows you to simultaneously push install ShadowProtect Desktop to all of your Windows desktops and laptops. Check the status of your system backups, import or export system information and create groupings for simplified management. |
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Verification - ShadowProtect ImageManager also verifies and re-verifies backup image chains to ensure that your backup images are in a known good state for fast and reliable recovery should a disaster occur. |
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Notification - Track the status of backup jobs through the notification tools in ShadowProtect ImageManager. This features allows you to set e-mail and SMTP configurations so you can be notified of backup job success and failure automatically. |
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Consolidation - Automatically consolidate backup image files with ShadowProtect ImageManager. This minimizes backup storage consumption and streamlines backup image |