CommVault Simpana Supporting Exchange Server 2010

CommVault Systems, Inc. announced that its Simpana software now supports Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 to ease migrations to this latest Exchange release while enabling customers to easily protect, manage, archive and recover mission-critical data stored in Exchange email repositories.

By extending support to include Exchange Server 2010, CommVault helps customers take advantage of Exchange Server 2010 enhancements, which are designed to lower messaging and operational costs as well as increase productivity and collaboration.

Simpana software reduces operational and administrative costs by providing a singular product platform with centralized management to safeguard Microsoft Exchange environments through rapid backup along with easy recovery of individual email, folders, mailboxes, as well as, entire Exchange databases and systems. Additionally, Simpana Search simplifies content-level indexing along with searching of email messages and attachments to meet eDiscovery requirements.

CommVault also helps customers decrease costs through global, embedded deduplication, which can reduce up to 90 percent of backup and archive Exchange data stored on disk and tape.

“More than a decade ago, CommVault sat down with Microsoft to map out a strategy for leveraging Windows Server operating systems as the foundation upon which to build innovative, powerful products to manage and protect data,” said Randy De Meno, Chief Technologist, Windows Product and Microsoft Partnership for CommVault. “Over the years, we have continually worked together to ensure seamless interoperability between our product platforms. By announcing Simpana software support for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, CommVault is reinforcing our ongoing commitment to optimizing and enhancing Simpana software while providing our joint customers with a straightforward migration path to Exchange Server 2010.”

“Microsoft Exchange 2010 is available for businesses worldwide and will help organizations reduce costs, protect communications and improve user productivity,” said Ian Hameroff, Senior Technical Product Manager, Exchange Product Manager at Microsoft Corp. “CommVault continues to deliver comprehensive data protection and management capabilities for Exchange Server, so we’re pleased that CommVault worked to make Simpana software compatible with Exchange Server 2010. CommVault is committed to work with Microsoft in developing solutions that helps businesses be more productive.”