NovaStor Announces InstantRecovery, a Unique Disaster Recovery and Hard Drive Duplication Software Solution.Business Editors SIMI VALLEY Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2000 InstantRecovery is a Self-contained Disk Imaging Software Utility Designed to Work With All Intel-Supported Operating Systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. NovaStor Corp. (www.novastor.com) announced the release of InstantRecovery, a unique image-based disaster recovery and hard disk copying utility for any Intel-supported operating systems. InstantRecovery is the first software product capable of duplicating an exact image of a hard drive directly to any tape drive, hard disk drive, CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) The only rewritable CD technology. CD-RW disks look like other CD media, but with close inspection, they have a more polished surface with a very dark blue-gray cast. drive and any removable media In computer storage, removable media refers to storage media which can be removed from its reader device, conferring portability on the data it carries. A removable drive is a reader device for such media. drive. InstantRecovery is also completely self-contained and requires no installation on the user's computer. InstantRecovery is a precise disk imaging solution that can quickly and accurately copy an entire hard disk or individual partitions to tape, hard disk, CD-RW or any other removable media, using built-in error checking and verification. InstantRecovery supports recovery to larger disk drives and offers users on-the-fly compression when writing to tape or other removable media. It will also span large images across multiple tapes, disks or other media. Peter Means, 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 NovaStor, stated: "NovaStor has always considered disaster recovery to be the most important feature offered with 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. . We were the first company to bundle disaster recovery with backup software when we released NovaBoot with our NovaBackup software. With InstantRecovery, we have taken the performance, versatility and convenience of disaster recovery to the next level." InstantRecovery is especially useful for users who are migrating to larger disk drives. They can simply make an exact copy of their current hard disk and recover the copy to a new larger hard drive in minutes. MIS managers can use InstantRecovery's DiskCopy feature to ensure that multiple computer systems have a consistent software installation and configuration. Another application for InstantRecovery is protection from the common problems that can permanently destroy a user's preferred configuration. With InstantRecovery, users can make a copy of their system when it is set up just the way they like it. When that configuration gets altered or destroyed due to viruses, hard drive failures, installing new software or any general system errors, the clean hard disk image can be quickly and safely restored. Geordie Martinez, a digital film editor in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , commented: "I've been having nightmares with reformatting my disk drive and reinstalling software when my configuration gets corrupted cor·rupt adj. 1. Marked by immorality and perversion; depraved. 2. Venal; dishonest: a corrupt mayor. 3. . These problems are time consuming and take away from my productive editing time." Martinez continued: "I've already saved myself several hours by using InstantRecovery to recover my system when these errors occur. Anyone tired of reinstalling and reconfiguring their software should buy InstantRecovery. It's definitely worth the investment." Established in 1987, NovaStor is a leading developer and supplier of data protection and disaster recovery software for Windows 9x Refers to Windows 95, 98 and ME. (operating system) Windows 9X - A shorthand meaning Windows 95 or Windows 98. , NT, NetWare, Linux and Windows 2000. NovaStor has developed a wide range of desktop, home network, Internet and enterprise network backup, data synchronization Keeping data in two or more computers up-to-date so that each repository contains the identical information. Data in handheld devices and laptops often require synchronization with the data in a desktop machine or server. and data management software solutions that position the company as a major provider of Internet and Enterprise data protection solutions. NovaStor has headquarters at 80-B West Cochran St., Simi Valley, CA 93065. Web site: www.novastor.com. E-mail: sales@novastor.com. Phone: 1-800-NOVASTOR or 1-805-579-6700. Fax is 1-805-579-6710. Note to Editors: Press releases, corporate background and product information are available at www.novastor.com. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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