storegrid : introduction & features
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Storegrid Training
Presented by : Vishal Dave
NCS Computech Pvt. Ltd.
Module 1
Business Application Data-Accounting, Inventory etc.
Documents, Spreadsheets, Presentations etc.
Emails, Communications, Contacts etc.
Knowledgebase & Templates
Environment and Settings
What does DATA Means ?
Due to physical failure of HDD. Due to power failure or spike. Loss of your entire hard drive because a power surge
fired your motherboard and destroyed the file allocation table of your hard drive.
Through virus attacks. During clean-up of unnecessary files some important
files may get deleted.
We realize , only after Loosing it.
Data is GOD
Best Policy
Data Backup……
“Backup is the activity of copying DATA or databases so that
they will be preserved in case of equipment failure or other
catastrophe ”
Backup
“We are concerned about our data, But Most organizations do not have any concrete policy
for data backup “
Current Backup Policies of Organizations
Data is kept on server and it is backed up manually by copy paste.
Most of the data remain on the Desktops/Laptops of executives. And no backup is being taken.
Randomly data backup is taken through tools downloaded from Internet.
Backup can be on any media like: Tape Drive Local Disk Drive External Media (USB, IP HDD etc).
Data Backup in SMB/SOHO
Challenges in this scenario
Should be User Friendly
Can do Easy Restore
Can Manage Data
Deployment Flexibility
Managing the huge data flow without losing the data.Regular Interference is
required from user.
Getting your DATA Back when it matters most
Performance
confidentiality & security
Auditing
Challenges…..Accumulating Data
In many cases say top executives, mobile users ,etc. it is not possible to enforce data only on the SERVER policy.
Managing confidentiality & security.
Managing performance while data is getting backed up
Auditing User Operations
Easy To Manage Solution…
A user friendly, feature packed data backup software for managing data backups of servers, desktops & laptops across distributed heterogeneous environments
No fresh investment in hardware: Works with your existing hardware and Consumes minimal CPU and memory .
Support all platform: Works across all Microsoft OS, Linux & MAC.
comprehensive solution for all systems and most
known application: One comprehensive solution for desktops, laptops & servers and for all forms of data backup. Server backups include SQL Backup, Exchange Server Backup, Active Directory/System State Backup, and MySQL Backup in Windows & Linux. No need for application specific backup .
Continuous Data Protection: Every conceivable scheduling option is available including CDP (Continuous Data Protection)
STOREGRID Benefits
Backup of open file: Support for Volume Shadow Copy for backing up Open Files in Windows XP/2003/Vista.
Security in build: Offers between 64 – 448 bit encryption using the powerful, military strength Blowfish algorithm and password to protect from misuse of personal data .
support Incremental backup: Automatically detects changes in files / folders and can backup accordingly . Intelli-Delta Technology captures byte level differences in files with the powerful RSYNC algorithm and backs up only changed in files and not the entire file every time. This saves bandwidth and time .Thus performance improves.
Support data compression:Powerful data compression based on the ZLIB algorithm. This saves disk space and network b/w.
Easy to use & manage: User friendly and Browser based Graphical User Interface to manage from anywhere in the network. Email, Browser Settings, My Documents, etc - selectable with one click!
Quick restore: Users can easily restore their data up to the file level
Deployment Flexibility: StoreGrid allows the flexibility of multiple deployment modes – – P2P Backup Mode, – Client-Server backup mode, – Remote/Online Backups . – Since it can be deployed in multiple ways, StoreGrid
can be used in almost every segment from SOHO to SME to semi Corporate.
STOREGRID Benefits
Reporting : Powerful detailed graphical reporting with configurable email reporting for Client and Server
Disaster Recovery: Replication server functionality supports replicating the backup server and easy restores in case of disaster recovery scenarios.
External Device support: It also supports various Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices and External Hard Disks.
STOREGRID Benefits