Symantec launches Veritas NetBackup 6.5

Pune

August 10th, 2007

Symantec announced the latest release of Veritas NetBackup 6.5, the
enterprise data protection solution.

It offers platform to unite next-generation data protection offerings
including tape, virtual tape libraries (VTLs), disk backup, data deduplication,
continuous data protection (CDP), snapshots and replication - across all major
vendors. It also includes host of new features and enhancements including deep
integration with intelligent backup appliances and heterogeneous snapshot
management, granular recovery for critical applications and virtual machines,
and innovative new licensing and pricing programs.

By deploying the NetBackup platform, enterprises can reduce data loss,
operating costs, backup windows, recovery time and the data footprint for backup
operations while enhancing manageability and their confidence in meeting
internal and external compliance requirements.

"Our effort has been to offer ground breaking solutions in the security
and availability domains"; said Rick Huebsch, VP, Netbackup, Symantec Corp.
"Disk is fundamentally changing the data protection landscape. Now with
NetBackup 6.5 we provide single integrated platform for disk based protection
and data deduplication. NetBackup 6.5 gets integrated into the user's
environment and customizes backup and recovery according to the application
needs."