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CDP Universal Recovery for and workstation

Universal system recovery for IT Infrastructure

Each minute of downtime in today’s ® SonicWALL® Continuous Data business environment is money wasted. Protection (CDP) Universal System Whether an entire network, a single Recovery for Server or Workstation server or a workstation is lost, the software combines industry-leading Recovery Time Objective (RTO) always Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) with needs to be immediate. During a serious Universal Restore1 capabilities to recover business disruption, when minimizing entire workstation and/or server systems downtime is crucial for retaining to identical or dissimilar platforms. When customer satisfaction and service levels, deployed in combination with a Dell • Simple, fast recovery of whole administrators cannot afford taking the SonicWALL CDP appliance and the Dell systems or individual files time to acquire, rebuild or configure SonicWALL CDP Offsite Data • Universal restoration to identical or matching systems. In order to rapidly get Service, Dell SonicWALL Universal dissimilar platforms needed businesses systems back up and System Recovery delivers an easy-to- • Fast migration options running, administrators need to be able use comprehensive multi-level disaster • Integration with CDP to easily recover an entire disk recovery solution. • Comprehensive driver support image to any other available machine • Bootable rescue media that is on hand. • Exact images of entire drives or any set of partitions • Unique open-file snapshot technology • Individual file and folder restoration • Sector-by-sector “raw image” capability • VSS Snapshot Service • Flexibly mountable BMR images • Support for BartPE and WinPE

1 Dell SonicWALL CDP Universal System Recovery has been specifically optimized in an OEM arrangement with leading software vendor Acronis. Features and benefits Comprehensive driver support helps Sector-by-sector “raw image” Simple, fast recovery of whole systems ensure that the bootable rescue media capability allows imaging and or individual files restores an entire PC or supports new hardware and legacy restoration of not only sectors with data, server, including the , systems alike. but also sectors that are free, whether or applications and user settings without not they are directly supported by Dell having to relocate and reinstall any Bootable rescue media created on SonicWALL CDP Universal System original software. or USB flash key eliminates the need to Recovery or corrupted. locate additional CDs and floppies and Universal restoration to identical or contains everything required to begin VSS Snapshot Service safely suspends all dissimilar platforms allows IT to restore restoration of the system. application and cache activity during a to readily available data capture, ensuring reliable backup of hardware, in either physical or virtual Exact images of entire drives or any set dynamic database applications such as ® ® ® environments, reducing costs by of partitions avoids the time-consuming Exchange, SQL and Oracle . requiring fewer hot spares. task of locating application CDs and registration codes to reinstall programs. Flexibly mountable BMR images can be Fast migration options offer complete mounted in read-only mode or to a file physical-virtual, virtual-physical, Unique open-file snapshot technology system as a virtual drive, permitting users physical-physical, or virtual-virtual renders an exact image without shutting to open, create, save, copy, move, and migrations for system recovery, testing down a system, closing most delete backed up files or folders. and other purposes. applications or interrupting operations. Support for BartPE and WinPE enables Integration with CDP lets you create, Individual file and folder restoration of servers and workstations transmit and store a complete system ensures there is no need to restore the via network PXE, CD-ROM, DVD or image directly on to the CDP Appliance whole partition or disk, and non-system USB drive. by enabling the Dell SonicWALL CDP partitions can be restored without appliance as an FTP server to allow read/ a reboot. write operations and then using the Dell SonicWALL CDP System Recovery Tool wizard. Image recovery can be done directly from the CDP appliance to the restored system.

How it works and the (MBR), Once created, the image can later be Dell SonicWALL CDP Universal System which is used by the BIOS to load the OS transferred to any other media. Lost is a separate software tool that into memory. from the disk image can be retrieved at creates a disk image backup of operating any time. Additionally, the disk image systems, applications and configuration Automatic Dell SonicWALL CDP can be accessed as a virtual drive for files, software updates, personal settings Universal System Recovery disk image browsing and extracting files. and other data. creation means files and folders do not have to be earmarked for backup. To use CDP Dell SonicWALL Universal Universal System Recovery streamlines System Recovery with the CDP backup and recovery by only storing appliance, you use the Web hard disk parts that contain data. You Management Interface to create a user can directly backup Dell SonicWALL CDP account on the appliance with the Universal System Recovery images to desired quota, launch the Universal the CDP appliance with FTP, or to local System Recovery application, and save hard disks, CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, the image to the CDP appliance. Disk DVD-RW, or removable media such as imaging includes partition files and FireWire (IEEE-1394) and USB (1.0, 1.1, folders (independent of their attributes), and 2.0) devices. boot record, (FAT)

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Server Workstation System protection Disk imaging ● ● Incremental ● ● Backup/restore commands, (pre/post commands) ● ● Dell SonicWALL CDP Bare Metal Recovery Validate backup archive ● ● Software Compression Dell SonicWALL Universal System Create bootable media ● ● Recovery – Server (1 License) 01-SSC-6392 Create bootable media using BartPE plug-in ● ● Dell SonicWALL Universal System Create bootable media using WinPE ● ● Recovery – Workstation (1 License) FD ● ● 01-SSC-6393 CD/DVD ● ● ISO ● ● For more information on Dell SonicWALL CDP Bare Metal Recovery Software and our RIS (PXE) ● ● complete line of security offerings, please Bare metal restore of servers ● ● visit our web site at www.sonicwall.com. Acronis® Universal Restore™ ● ● (restore to different hardware) pre-installed About Acronis Validate archive before restoring ● ● Acronis is an independent global software Set restoration priority ● ● company headquartered in Burlington, Restore security settings for files ● ● Massachusetts with affiliate offices in California, Europe and Asia. Restore current date and time for restored files ● ● File restore filter ● ● Mount images in read/write mode ● ● Dynamic disks support ● ● Automatic reboot after restore option ● ● Administration Image consolidation ● ● Backup scheduling ● ● Wizard-driven GUI ● ● Command-line interface ● ● Active protection Hot imaging/backups ● ● Microsoft Volume Service (VSS) support ● ● Backup archive locations HDD (IDE, SATA, SCSI), IEEE 1394, USB 1.0/2.0, ● ● PC Cards, CD/DVD, Network Shares, FTP Supported file systems FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, /3, ReiserFS, Reiser4 ● ● (w/o resize), XFS (w/o resize), JFS, DFS Supported platform Professional SP4, Windows XP Professional ● ● SP2, SP3, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, (all editions), Windows Win 7 (all editions) Windows 2000 Server 2000, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, ● — 2003, x64 Edition, (all editions),

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