(Optional) Data Protector Express, Single Server Edition is an easy to use backup application included with all HP StorageWorks DAT products. It provides a complete backup application to protect a single Windows, Linux or NetWare server.
The Data Protector Express Bare Metal Disaster Recovery (BMDR) option provides automated system recovery of that server following a major hardware or software failure. The fastest method to recovery the server is to use the Data Protector Express BMDR option and the One Button Disaster Recovery feature of the HP StorageWorks DAT tape drives.
As well as getting the Data Protector Express Single Server Edition software as part of the HP StorageWorks DAT tape drives solution, purchasers can also upgrade to the class-leading Data Protector Express backup/recovery software. This is a special SKU, only available for new customers of HP StorageWorks tape products that gives a significant discount off Data Protector Express to recognize the value of the in-box software. Upgrading to Data Protector Express allows network backup of servers and Windows desktops, extends the disk-to-disk backup capacity and capability and permits the additions of agents and extensions to increase scale and performance of the backup infrastructure.
For more information about the in-box software please visit: http://www.hp.com/go/dataprotectorexpress/sse.
To extend the protection delivered with Data Protector Express Single Server Edition to a network of servers and for on-line applications it is easy to upgrade to the full features of Data Protector Express. Registered Data Protector Express Single Server Edition users can economically purchase this upgrade by purchasing a special part number that gives a significant discount off the regular price of Data Protector Express - to recognize the value of the included software.
For more information about upgrading Data Protector Express Single Server Edition to Data Protector Express please visit: http://www.hp.com/go/dataprotectorexpress/sse/upgrade.
If the HP StorageWorks DAT tape drive is for a large environment that requires UNIX support and/or enterprise class application and feature support then HP Storage Data protector is the recommended backup/recovery software.
For more information and evaluation software please visit: http://www.hp.com/go/dataprotector.