Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers Software

Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers Software represents an expansion of the Cupertino-based Company's line of continuous data protection products. Scheduled for general availability come Monday November 6, 2006, the Backup Exec 11d will be made available via Symantec's channel partners participating in the Express and Rewards programs.

Backup Exec 11d is designed to deliver support not only for Microsoft Windows file servers and workstations, but also for Microsoft Exchange. Symantec additionally revealed that the data protection software features Granular Recovery Technology, 128-bit and 256-bit AES encryption capabilities and compatibility with x64-bit Windows servers.

"Today's Windows data protection is not just about backup, it is about recovery," said Jeremy Burton, group president, Enterprise Security & Data Management, Symantec Corp. "Backup Exec 11d delivers continuous protection for mission-critical Microsoft applications like Exchange and SQL Server, and enables rapid data recovery. This significantly reduces the cost, time, and resources required of small- and medium-sized organizations. Whether customers are backing up to disk, tape, or both, Backup Exec 11d is the Gold Standard for Windows Data Recovery."