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BakBone Wins Datamation Product of the Year.


BakBone's NetVault Backup Earns Highest Honors in the Enterprise Linux Category

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), a global provider of heterogeneous integrated data protection solutions, today announced that its flagship backup and recovery software NetVault[R]: Backup has won the annual Datamation Product of the Year award in the Enterprise Linux category. (http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/article.php/3660631)

BakBone's NetVault: Backup 7.4 was declared the winner by a large margin over three other finalists which included: Oracle's Unbreakable Linux, Novell's OpenSUSE, and XenSource's XenEnterprise. In the end, BakBone's comprehensive backup and recovery software for mid-sized companies, distributed enterprises and corporate data centers with heterogeneous Linux IT environments proved to be the difference.

"Being declared the Product of the Year by the readers of Datamation for Enterprise Linux is further testament to the leadership position that BakBone has achieved in the Linux arena through ingenuity, innovation, and superior products." said Jim Johnson, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of BakBone Software. "This award also further validates NetVault: Backup's clear market differentiators, including the industry's broadest Linux support, our true heterogeneous capabilities that enable comprehensive data protection in environments that mix 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).
 with Linux, and powerful standard features such as virtual tape libraries A hard disk array that emulates a tape library. A virtual tape library (VTL) enables the storage medium to be switched from tapes to disks while continuing to use the existing tape backup software. See virtual tape system and storage virtualization. , rapid disaster recovery, and policy-based management See policy management. ."

This announcement comes on the heels of other high profile BakBone victories including the Diogenes Labs--Storage Magazine Quality Awards, where BakBone took home top honors in the enterprise-class backup and recovery category and the much sought after 2006 Sun Storage Partner of the Year.

About BakBone NetVault: Backup

For data protection, disaster recovery and business continuity, the NetVault[R]: Backup product line provides enterprise-class data protection for complex heterogeneous IT environments, regardless of size. NetVault: Backup's flexible, modular architecture delivers proven reliability and high-performance, with an unmatched combination of features designed to meet current and future data protection needs. This unique flexibility reduces deployment costs and TCO (1) (Total Cost of Ownership) The cost of using a computer. It includes the cost of the hardware, software and upgrades as well as the cost of the inhouse staff and/or consultants that provide training and technical support. See ROI.  by enabling customers to implement a NetVault solution that matches their current system and network resources. The NetVault: Backup optional components include NetVault: Backup Application Plugin Modules, NetVault: Backup Shared Virtual Disk, and NetVault: Backup SmartClients(TM).

About Datamation Product of the Year Awards

Datamation readers choose among a healthy mix of familiar players and ambitious upstarts, which products best reflect the diversity and adaptability a·dapt·a·ble  
adj.
Capable of adapting or of being adapted.



a·dapta·bil
 of enterprise technology. The following are the general categories products can fall under: Business/IT Alignment Software, Enterprise Email System, Handheld Device, Enterprise Security, Wireless Software, Anti-Spam Software, Compliance Software, Enterprise Linux and Enterprise Server. For more information about this awards program, visit http://www.jupitermedia.com/awards.html

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 In database management, the ability to keep distributed databases synchronized by routinely copying the entire database or subsets of the database to other servers in the network.

There are various replication methods.
 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.

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 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.  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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