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BakBone Expands Linux Data Protection Support with Latest Replication and Storage Reporting Management Products.


BOSTON -- New NetVault Offerings Provide a Unique Suite for Integrated Data Protection Including Real-time, Byte-Level Replication for Linux Environments

The only backup vendor to offer integrated real-time byte-level replication and backup for the Linux platform, BakBone Software This article about a company does not make it clear whether the subject meets the Wikipedia criteria for . (R) (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002)
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)(Pink Sheets:BKBO), a global provider of heterogeneous integrated data protection solutions, today announced the release of its latest versions of NetVault(R): Replicator See port replicator.

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 and NetVault(R): Report Manager product suite designed specifically for Linux. Both products reinforce BakBone's Linux heritage and ongoing collaboration with key Linux-based application and systems vendors. These latest releases, introduced by BakBone in an ongoing series of innovative software products, offer increased data protection and availability for Red Hat and Novell SUSE Linux A Linux distribution from the SuSE Linux division of Novell. Both consumer and enterprise versions are available, and the distribution includes several user interfaces. SuSE Linux comes with the Yet Another Setup Tool (YaST), which is used to install, configure and maintain the OS, as  environments.

NetVault: Replicator version 4.2 offers real-time byte-level replication capabilities for Linux environments while interoperating in shared environments with the company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation.  NetVault: Backup. In addition, NetVault: Report Manager version 2.5 provides greater visibility into enterprise-wide data protection and storage utilization. Together, these modular products extend BakBone's Integrated Data Protection (IDP) strategy, giving enterprises a holistic, integrated approach to supporting heterogeneous IT infrastructures while increasing 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.  and lowering operational expenses.

"BakBone's continued product enhancements are a direct result of customer demand for robust storage and high-availability features to support heterogeneous environments with ever-increasing Linux deployments," said Ken Horner, senior vice president, corporate development and strategy. "BakBone's strong commitment to Linux product development, as part of its heterogeneous product roadmap, truly sets us apart from our competitors. With these latest products, BakBone enables customers to increase data availability, reduce complexity and shrink the costs of managing their IT infrastructures."

NetVault: Replicator combines secure, real-time replication of critical online information with reliable journaling technology to increase availability of data and minimize downtime across any IP network. The most recent version also features enhanced scalability for server-intensive enterprises, tighter integration with NetVault: Backup for seamless backup, recovery and replication capabilities, as well as full support for Unicode-enabled environments.

With the NetVault: Report Manager product suite, BakBone offers customers greater visibility into both Linux backup operations and application server storage growth through NetVault: Report Manager for Backup and NetVault: Report Manager for Disk Space. NetVault: Report Manager for Backup allows users to monitor backup operations across Linux, Windows, and UNIX UNIX

Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics).
 environments through tight integration with NetVault: Backup. NetVault: Report Manager for Disk Space provides heterogeneous storage utilization and trending capabilities across Linux, Windows, and UNIX application servers. This provides users with critical information when determining future storage growth and capital acquisition requirements.

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 Tim Fritz, IT manager, it was critical to deploy a cost-effective yet robust data protection solution to support the firm's increased reliance on its enterprise-class Linux environment. "We wanted to leverage the reliability and economies of scale associated with Linux but also needed a best-of-class solution to safeguard our crucial research databases," says Fritz. "With BakBone's NetVault: Replicator, we have the best of both worlds -- complete interoperability with our business-critical Linux servers, as well as real-time data Real-time data denotes information that is delivered immediately after collection. There is no delay in the timeliness of the information provided.

Some uses of this term confuse it with the term dynamic data.
 protection and heightened disaster recovery between our offices to meet the high-availability demands of our business, in the event of a catastrophic loss."

According to market research firm IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, Linux servers generated $1.6 billion in quarterly revenue, the fourteenth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth, with year-over-year revenue growth of 20.8%. For the full year 2005, Linux server revenues were $5.7 billion, placing it in third place for the first time from an 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.
 perspective as customers continued to expand the role of Linux servers into an increasingly wider array of commercial and technical workloads. BakBone is uniquely positioned, offering the data protection and high availability Also called "RAS" (reliability, availability, serviceability) or "fault resilient," it refers to a multiprocessing system that can quickly recover from a failure. There may be a minute or two of downtime while one system switches over to another, but processing will continue.  solutions that allow users to support virtually every dimension of their Linux environments, including industry leading support for Linux-based applications such as MySQL.

Free 45-day Linux Download

BakBone's NetVault: Replicator and NetVault: Report Manager are available now for download. For more information or to download a fully functional 45-day evaluation copy, please visit: http://www.bakbone.com/products/downloads/.

BakBone Software for Linux

BakBone supports a broad range of Linux distributions The external links in this article or section may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies.  with products that include:

--Application Data Protection - Application Plug-in Modules for a variety of applications including DB2, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Lotus Notes Messaging and groupware software from IBM Lotus that was introduced in 1989 for OS/2 and later expanded to Windows, Mac, Unix, NetWare, AS/400 and S/390. Notes provides e-mail, document sharing, workflow, group discussions and calendaring and scheduling. , Informix, SAP R/3, Sybase, and others

--Data Protection - NetVault: Backup, NetVault: Backup VaultDR Plug-in Module, Virtual Disk Library

--High Availability - NetVault: Replicator

--Enterprise Storage Management - NetVault: Report Manager for Backup and NetVault: Report Manager for Disk Space

Pricing and Availability

BakBone's NetVault: Replicator with support for Linux and NetVault: Report Manager product suite with support for Linux and Solaris platforms are available now. Pricing for NetVault: Replicator per host node starts at $1,499 for Windows, $2,999 for Linux, and $5,999 for Unix. Pricing for NetVault: Report Manager per supported server starts at $495 for NetVault: Report Manager for Backup and $278 for NetVault: Report Manager for Disk Space. For more information on the BakBone reseller partner nearest you or to purchase any of BakBone's products, please visit BakBone's web site at http://www.bakbone.com/products/how_to_buy/.

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 newly introduced IDP vision at www.bakbone.com or email info@bakbone.com.

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This press release contains forward-looking statements 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; risk of third-party claims of infringement; protection of proprietary information; customer acceptance of the Company's 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
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 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.

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