Disaster Recovery Tools guard against data loss.
Press Release Summary:
Double-Take real-time data replication and failover for Windows Advanced Server Edition for Server 2003 Enterprise Edition, or Virtual Systems Edition for VMware and Microsoft virtualization products, protect and recover business-critical applications from outages, natural disasters, and other disruptive events. Add-on software module for Windows Advanced Server Edition replicates OS, applications, and data to image server for event-driven installation on recovery server.
Original Press Release:
Stratus Launches New Application Recovery Solutions
Combines Forces with Double-Take Software to Develop Effective Disaster Recovery Tools
MAYNARD, Mass., April 3 -- Stratus Technologies, Inc. announced a new set of application and disaster recovery solutions to protect and rapidly recover business-critical applications from outages, natural disasters, and other disruptive events. Under the terms of a new partner agreement between Double-Take(R) Software and Stratus, these new solutions may be purchased with or without continuously available Stratus(R) ftServer(R) systems and currently include:
-- Double-Take real-time data replication and failover for Windows Advanced Server Edition for the Server 2003 Enterprise Edition or the Virtual Systems Edition for VMware and Microsoft virtualization products;
-- Add-on software module for Windows Advanced Server Edition that replicates operating system, applications, and data to an image server for event-driven installation on a recovery server; and
-- Industry best-in-class service and support directly from Stratus Technologies.
"Customers have come to rely on Stratus' industry leading products and services to protect their most mission critical data, applications and business operations. These offers are a natural and exciting extension to our continuous availability portfolio as they offer our customers yet another robust and cost effective way to protect their business." said Don Ziter, director, service products. "Stratus' new application and disaster recovery solutions powered by Double-Take Software are a potent combination of several benefits, including continuous replication, automatic application failover, data recovery and migration, compliance archiving, snapshot management, and centralized backup services for virtual environments."
Double-Take, from Double-Take Software, combines real-time replication and failover technologies to ensure users remain online in case of a failure. Double-Take has no distance limitations, thereby providing failover protection during local and regional failures. Working with Stratus to help customers achieve and sustain the availability of information systems, Double-Take Software combines multi-level intelligent compression, scheduling and bandwidth throttling to ensure the efficient replication of data across standard LAN/WAN connections. Because it is hardware and application agnostic, Double-Take enables you to leverage existing investments in systems and connectivity while still achieving your disaster recovery and continuity goals.
"We know that customers are deeply concerned about ease of recovery and continuous protection of data and applications," said Dan Jones, vice president sales and marketing, Double-Take Software. "With this partnership, we are able to provide customers with a trusted and powerful solution built on the industry leading platform of Double-Take."
In addition to application and disaster recovery solutions, Stratus offers other complementary services including application-recovery configuration and failover/failback testing services; hosted managed services for data replication, failover, and data vaulting at Stratus-authorized data centers; and Web-based training for Double-Take for Windows Advanced Server Edition.
About Double-Take Software
Headquartered in Southborough, Massachusetts, Double-Take(R) Software (NASDAQ:DBTK) is a leading provider of affordable software for recoverability, including continuous data replication, application availability and system state protection. Double-Take Software products and services enable customers to protect and recover business-critical data and applications such as Microsoft Exchange, SQL, and SharePoint in both physical and virtual environments. With its unparalleled partner programs, technical support, and professional services, Double-Take Software is the solution of choice for more than ten thousand customers worldwide, from SMEs to the Fortune 500. Information about Double-Take Software's products and services can be found at www.doubletake.com.
About Stratus Technologies
Stratus Technologies is a global solutions provider focused exclusively on helping its customers achieve and sustain the availability of information systems that support their critical business processes. Based upon its 27 years of expertise in server and services technology for continuous availability, Stratus is a trusted solutions provider to customers in manufacturing, life sciences, telecommunications, financial services, public safety, transportation & logistics, and other industries. For more information, visit www.stratus.com.
(C) 2007 Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd. All rights reserved. Stratus and ftServer are registered trademarks of Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd. The Stratus Technologies logo is a trademark of Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd. (C) Double-Take Software. All rights reserved. Double-Take, GeoCluster, and NSI are registered trademarks of Double-Take Software, Inc. Balance, Double-Take for Virtual Systems, Double-Take for Virtual Servers and Double- Take ShadowCaster are trademarks of Double-Take Software, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.
Contacts:
Ed Marshall
Beaupre & Co. Public Relations
603-559-5816
emarshall@beaupre.com
Ken Donoghue
Stratus Technologies
978-461-7269
ken.donoghue@stratus.com
Danielle Pryor
Double-Take Software
508-229-8878
dpryor@doubletake.com
