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BakBone Announces NetVault: Backup 8.0 for Mac OS X Leopard.


BakBone's Newest Release of NetVault: Backup Continues to Deliver Powerful, Cost-Effective Disk to Disk Data Protection for Mac Customers

SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  -- BakBone Software This article about a company does not make it clear whether the subject meets the Wikipedia criteria for . ([R]) (Pink Sheets:BKBO), the leading provider of heterogeneous integrated data protection solutions, today announced NetVault([R]): Backup 8.0 for Mac OS([R]) X Leopard. The newest release of BakBone's award-winning, flagship data protection solution introduces several enhancements to the software to support Mac environments: improved storage management efficiency, improved data availability Refers to the degree to which data can be instantly accessed. The term is mostly associated with service levels that are set up either by the internal IT organization or that may be guaranteed by a third party datacenter or storage provider.  to reduce system downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure.  and improved security & compliance. The combination of BakBone's robust enterprise-class features and scalability with a native Aqua user interface make NetVault: Backup 8.0 a unique solution for Mac environments that require an integrated, cost-effective data protection solution.

BakBone customer South Park Studios switched to NetVault: Backup for Mac OS X for reliable and flexible data protection. "We run one of the tightest production schedules in the television animation industry, producing each show in less than one week before it airs," said J. J. Franzen, technology supervisor, South Park Studios. "With such a demanding production schedule and more than 6 TB of data to protect, we need our backup software See backup program.

(tool, software) backup software - Software for doing a backup, often included as part of the operating system.

Backup software should provide ways to specify what files get backed up and to where.
 and operating system operating system (OS)

Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs.
 to be both reliable and flexible. BakBone's NetVault: Backup for Mac OS X not only keeps up with our production schedule, it is extremely easy to use and comes with reliable tech support that keeps us up and running. We have a responsibility to the millions of viewers that tune in to Comedy Central every week to see South Park. BakBone takes away the complications of data protection and helps us keep the town of South Park on the map."

NetVault: Backup 8.0

NetVault: Backup offers broad, cross-platform support for Mac OS X, Linux, Windows and Solaris environments and has won multiple awards for its ease of use, reliability and extensive features. Version 8.0 of NetVault: Backup for Leopard includes improved storage management efficiency, improved data availability to reduce system downtime and improved security & compliance.

Key product highlights for NetVault: Backup 8.0 for Leopard include:

Improved storage management efficiency

* NetVault: Backup Database Check Utility -- Validates data integrity to reduce system downtime and optimizes database to reduce database size.

* Granular granular /gran·u·lar/ (gran´u-lar) made up of or marked by presence of granules or grains.

gran·u·lar
adj.
1. Composed or appearing to be composed of granules or grains.

2.
 Source Device Selection -- Specifies devices prior to restore job execution and can be used for data copy.

* Audit Tool -- Gathers key information about the NetVault: Backup 8.0 server and client.

Improved data availability to reduce system downtime

* Restartable Backups -- Increases job control and allows operators to pause running jobs and restart later.

Improved security & compliance

* Encrypted en·crypt  
tr.v. en·crypt·ed, en·crypt·ing, en·crypts
1. To put into code or cipher.

2. Computer Science
 Backup Copy A disk, tape or other machine readable copy of a data or program file. Making backup copies is a discipline most computer users learn the hard way-- after months of work is lost. See backup and LAN free backup.  -- Copies (D2D2T (Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape) Refers to backing up data on disks first and tape (or optical disc) second. Backing up onto tape is performed at less frequent intervals than from disk to disk. See D2D and virtual tape. , data copy, duplication) encrypted backups for extra security if the original is lost.

* Enhanced Client Firewall Setup -- Enables users to manage single clients outside firewalls, without making NetVault: Backup domain-wide network changes.

"Designed specifically for Apple's Xserve and Mac Pro product lines, BakBone's NetVault: Backup for Mac OS X offers our users a familiar native Mac user interface for simple and flexible data protection across heterogeneous environments Using hardware and system software from different vendors. Organizations often use computers, operating systems and databases from a variety of vendors. Contrast with homogeneous environment. ," said Jeff Drescher, vice president of marketing, BakBone. "NetVault: Backup has enjoyed tremendous growth and support within the Mac community since its initial launch. With 8.0's richer feature set, we expect customers requiring greater levels of flexibility and scalability in their departmental and workgroup environments to benefit from these new enhancements."

NetVault: Backup for Mac OS X is available through Apple, CDW CDW - data warehouse  and selected Apple resellers through the Apple Specialized Business Unit and Advanced Infrastructure Solutions Division of Tech Data Corporation.

About BakBone Software, Inc.

BakBone Software is a leading international data protection solution provider that develops and distributes heterogeneous data backup, restore, disaster recovery, replication and storage reporting software The following is a list of notable reporting software. Commercial software
  • 90 Degree Software
  • Actuate
  • Cognos BI
  • Combit List and Label
  • Crystal Reports
  • DBxtra - Reporting Software
  • i-net Crystal-Clear
  • InetSoft Style Report
 for network storage and open-systems environments. BakBone delivers scalable solutions that address the complex demands of large enterprise environments, as well as small- to medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2000, BakBone products are used by Fortune 1000 corporations and domestic and international government entities. Distributed through a select global network of strategic partners, resellers and solution providers, interested companies can learn more information about BakBone's products and services and its Integrated Data Protection vision at www.bakbone.com or email info@bakbone.com.

Safe Harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
 

This press release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 that involve risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors, which, if they do not materialize or prove correct, could cause BakBone's results to differ materially from historical results, or those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The potential risks and uncertainties may include, but are not limited to: competition in our target markets; potential capital needs; management of future growth and expansion; the development, implementation and execution of the Company's Integrated Data Protection (IDP) strategic vision; risk of third-party claims of infringement; protection of proprietary information; customer acceptance of the Company's existing and newly introduced products and fee structures; and the success of BakBone's brand development efforts. Also, risks associated with strategic alliances; reliance on distribution channels; product concentration; need to develop new and enhanced products; potential product defects; our ability to hire and retain qualified employees and key management personnel; and risks associated with changes in domestic and international market conditions and the entry into and development of international markets for the Company's products. Our forward-looking statements should be considered in the context of these and other risk factors disclosed in our most recent report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which may be found at www.sec.gov, as well as those risk factors disclosed in our current report filed with the Canadian Securities Administrators Canadian Securities Administrators(CSA) is a forum for the 13 securities regulators of Canada's provinces and territories to coordinate and harmonize regulation of the Canadian capital markets. , which is available on SEDAR SEDAR System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval
SEDAR Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review
 at www.sedar.com. All future written and oral forward-looking statements made by us or on our behalf are also subject to these factors. BakBone assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances arising after the date on which it was made, other than as required under applicable securities laws.

The common shares of BakBone Software are currently subject to cease trade orders in the Canadian jurisdictions of Alberta, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography
 and Ontario due to delays in the filing of the Company's financial statements. Although these cease trade orders do not prevent investors, who are not resident in or otherwise subject to the laws of Alberta, British Columbia or Ontario, from trading the common shares of BakBone on the Pink Sheets in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , investors are encouraged to obtain legal advice to ensure that these trades are not violating the cease trade orders. BakBone continues to work to resolve all outstanding issues which have prevented filing of its financial statements, however an exact date for filing of these financial statements cannot be determined at this time.

BakBone[R], BakBone Software[R], NetVault[R], Application Plugin Module[TM], BakBone logo[R], Integrated Data Protection[TM], Redefining Data Protection[TM], Constant Data[TM], Constant Data logo[TM], Constant Replicator See port replicator.

replicator - Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself; this could be a living organism, an idea (see meme), a program (see quine, worm, wabbit, fork bomb, and virus), a pattern in a cellular automaton (see life), or (speculatively) a robot or
[TM], OnDemand Replicator[TM], and Constant HA Cluster[TM], are all trademarks or registered trademarks of BakBone Software, Inc., in the United States and/or in other countries. All other brands, products or service names are or may be trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of, and used to identify, products or services of, their respective owners.
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