Asigra Cloud Backup Compatible With Windows 8 and Server 2012
In version 12
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on December 13, 2012 at 2:59 pm
Asigra
Inc.
has certified compatibility of Asigra
Cloud
Backup
version
12
with Windows 8 and Microsoft Server 2012.
The certification
ensures that the features and functions in Asigra Cloud Backup v12
will operate with servers, desktops and laptops running the Microsoft
OS.
The team has
validated the installation and operation of all features across a
range of Microsoft desktop and server OS. The complete list of
features and components supported on Windows 8 and Windows Server
2012 include capabilities introduced in version 12
(available upon request). The software can be installed on Microsoft
platforms enabling all data and applications supported on these OSs
to be backed up, recovered and restored in the case of a data loss
event.
Compatibility
testing with Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 ensures that
organizations deploying Asigra in these environments experience
installation, operations and management painlessly. In order to
complete interoperability testing, the software was reviewed for
compatibility, resiliency, adherence to Windows security best
practices, support for Windows security features, clean and
reversible installation as well as other technical requirements.
Microsoft
platforms
certified with version 12 by Asigra include:
-
Windows Server 2012
Standard (x64)
-
Windows Server 2012
Essentials (x64)
-
Windows Server 2012
Data Center (x64)
-
Windows 8
Professional (x86/x64)
-
Windows 8 Enterprise
(x86/x64)
- Windows 8 (x86/x64)
The goal of the
certification is to expand upon what users expect from Asigra Cloud
Backup. This includes assurance of stability, compatibility,
reliability, performance, and quality, regardless of the operating
environment. Qualification of Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012
brings these OSs into a large cloud backup compatibility portfolios,
allowing organizations to centralize all backup and recovery
processes under a single management interface, eliminating the need
to manage a mix of platform-specific backup solutions.
Asigra Cloud Backup
is a single end-to-end data protection software suite to protect data
across physical, virtualized, endpoint and cloud operating
environments. The hardware and software agnostic solution can be
deployed as a public, private and hybrid cloud either as enterprise
software or leveraged as a backup service through MSPs. The
compatibility includes storage, servers, desktops and a range
of endpoint devices including laptops, tablets and smartphones. It
also provides cloud-to-cloud backup and recovery of data residing in
SaaS and PaaS-based applications such as Salesforce.com.
The solution is for SMEs challenged with compliance concerns
where data security is assured with NIST FIPS 140-2 certification.
"As
a provider of end-to-end cloud backup, we cover the broadest range of
operating systems and devices in order to simplify enterprise-wide
data protection and maintain thorough protection of critical business
data,"
said Pavan Vyas, product marketing manager. "With
Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 certification we ensure
the availability of application and file data across these platforms
for recovery assurance when and where the data is required."