Backup Power Edition is a server software product that has been specially tuned to protect and provide backup for environments that support VLDB (very large database) or large filesystem applications (in the terabyte range). You can upgrade Backup Power Edition to include support for high-speed devices.

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Client Products

Some Backup clients are included with the server products. Refer to the Solstice Backup 5.1 Installation and Release Notesfor the clients packaged with your particular software package, and for instructions explaining how to install them. Support for platform-specific clients is also sold separately as Backup ClientPak software. Presently, Sun produces clients for the following platforms and operating systems: *UNIX: Solaris, SunOS[TM], HP-UX, IBM AIX, IRIX, SCO UNIX, and UnixWare *PC Desktops: OS/2 Warp and Microsoft Windows, Windows NT Workstation, and
Windows 95
*Windows NT Server
*Novell NetWare/IntranetWare
*Macintosh

Other Products

Sun offers other products to enhance your storage management needs: *The Backup Autochanger Module, which enables you to fully use the automatic
backup capabilities of Backup when connected to one or more autochangers.
*The Backup Ar chive application, which provides you with a sophisticated
method to archive valuable data for long-term storage
*The Backup HSM application, which provides a method to automatically move
data between different media types and locations, thereby conserving network
management resources
*The Backup SNMP module, which allows communication of Backup event
notifications to SNMP-compliant network management stations
*The Solstice Database and Application Modules, which reliably back up the most
widely used databases, including Microsoft Exchange Server and SQL Server,
Oracle, INFORMIX, Lotus Notes and Sybase
Additional server, client, database, and add-on products might become available in the future. The Sun web site ( http://www.sun.com/) contains the latest product information.

Chapter 1

Introduction

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