Backing up SharePoint

Backing up SharePoint

May 14, 2009:Flexible backup and restores of deduplicated Microsoft SharePoint sites and site collections are being promised by FalconStor and Idera Software under a new sales and marketing partnership.

"FalconStor FDS provides easy-to-use and robust data deduplication with enterprise-class replication," said Bernie Wu, FalconStor vice president of business development. "Used jointly with Idera SharePoint backup, FalconStor FDS extends data deduplication benefits to SharePoint users, giving them a potent backup and restore as well as a cost-effective disaster recovery solution for SharePoint deployments."

"Partnering with FalconStor provides our joint customers with a powerful end-to-end solution for SharePoint backup and disaster recovery," said Rick Pleczko, president and CEO of Idera. "The combination ensures universal protection and easy recovery, from a single document to an entire farm, while also delivering dramatic savings in storage costs."

Idera SharePoint backup enables administrators to ensure the safety and integrity of their SharePoint content by automating the backup and recovery process. It provides automated scheduled backups, monitoring of backup and recovery operations from a central console and reduces administrator workload by enabling site administrators and users to recover their own documents.

FalconStor FDS provides a simple solution for data duplication and proliferation challenges resulting from repeated backup operations, and brings great savings on storage costs by employing powerful data deduplication technology to reduce backup sizes by up to 95 percent or more.

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