Symantec’s Verita NetBackup 6.5 was recently awarded for its focus on data protection and security at the VMWorld Conference.  For those of you who use VMWare or other virtualization software, you may be interested in the capabilities of NetBackup.  It looks like they offer a plethora of different features and security measures that will really help enhance your backup and security measures.

Symantec Corp. today announced that Veritas NetBackup 6.5, the newest version of Symantec’s market-leading data protection platform was presented with the Best of VMworld Gold Award for Data Protection and Security at the VMworld 2007 conference in San Francisco last week.

Winners were selected from more than 100 exhibitors at the conference, which was sponsored by VMware, the world leader in virtualization.

NetBackup was selected from an independent team of judges consisting of experts and editors from SearchServerVirtualization.com and honored for its innovative solutions for data protection in VMware environments, which delivers granular file-level and image-level recovery from a single backup operation, as well as deduplication for VMware Infrastructure backups. This comprehensive approach enables fast, low-impact VMware Infrastructure backups that dramatically reduce server, network, and storage requirements for data protection, and provides unparallelled improvement in recovery time and reliability.[more]

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