Software provides SQL Server backup and recovery solution.

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As backup and recovery solution for SQL Server databases, SQLsafe v3.0 provides compressed and secure-encrypted backup, automates multi-server backup, facilitates management of SQL Server backup, and performs restores across SQL Server 2005 environments. Program achieves SQL Server backup speeds in excess of 4.5 TB/hr and restore speeds in excess of 2.3 TB/hr. It runs outside of SQL Server's address space, never affecting performance of SQL Server environment.



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Idera Announces New Version of High Performance SQL Server Backup and Recovery Solution



SQLsafe 3.0 Provides Ground-Breaking Functionality and Performance for Enterprise-Scale Backup and Recovery of SQL Server Databases

HOUSTON, Feb. 28 / -- Idera, a leading provider of management and administration solutions for Microsoft SQL Server, today announced the availability of SQLsafe version 3.0, its high performance backup and recovery solution for SQL Server databases. Designed to meet the needs of enterprise SQL Server implementations, SQLsafe provides fast-compressed and secure-encrypted backup, automates multi-server backup, and eases management of SQL Server backup and restores across large SQL Server environments.

SQLsafe version 3.0 significantly reduces backup time, storage costs, and downtime for SQL Server 2005 environments. In a recent benchmark conducted with NEC Solutions America, Texas Memory Systems and Emulex Corporation, SQLsafe set a new performance record achieving SQL Server backup speeds in excess of 4.5 terabytes per hour and restores speeds in excess of 2.3 terabytes per hour. For more details regarding this performance benchmark, please visit http://idera.com/News/Press.aspx

SalesForce, an award-winning call center operator in Australia and New Zealand, uses SQLsafe. "At SalesForce, SQL Server plays a crucial role in our business, so we must keep diligent backups and be prepared to restore a database in an instant," said Matt Griffiths, SQL Server DBA for SalesForce. "With SQLsafe, not only do we get an excellent backup and recovery solution that can be implemented effectively across our enterprise, we also keep costs down by saving a lot of disk space and with Idera's simple pricing structure. Furthermore, because SQLsafe runs outside of SQL Server's address space, it never affects the performance of our SQL Server environment."

Key features delivered in version 3.0 of SQLsafe include:

-- Full SQL Server 2005 Support: Provides comprehensive backup and restore capabilities for SQL Server 2005 databases.

-- Intel Itanium 2 and x64 Support: Provides backup and restore capabilities for 64-bit SQL Server databases running on Itanium 2 and x64 based servers.

-- Web Console: Allows users to easily monitor and analyze the progress of SQLsafe backup and recovery operations and view historical information, anytime, anywhere from their web browser.

-- New Encryption Algorithms: Enable dramatic speed improvements when performing encrypted backup and recovery operations with even the highest encryption strengths.

-- .Net 2.0 Integration: Provides enhanced performance and tight integration with SQL Server 2005.

"SQLsafe 3.0 was designed from the ground up using the latest technologies to enable record-breaking backup performance and expanded platform coverage," said Rick Pleczko, President and CEO of Idera. "These technologies, combined with the scalability and manageability required by large enterprises with hundreds of servers and thousands of databases, make SQLsafe the product of choice for DBAs requiring an industrial strength backup and recovery solution."

Pricing and Availability

SQLsafe version 3.0 is available now and is priced at $995 per SQL Server instance. For more information or to download a free 30 day trial, please visit: www.idera.com/products/sqlsafe

About Idera

Idera delivers a new generation of tools for managing and administering the world's fastest growing database management system -- Microsoft SQL Server. Battle-proven and engineered for the enterprise, Idera's solutions include: Auditing and Compliance, Backup and Recovery, Web-based Administration, Job Management, Performance Monitoring and Diagnostics, Configuration Management, and Data Migration and Transformation. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Idera's products are sold and supported directly and via authorized resellers and distributors around the globe. For more information, please visit www.idera.com.

NOTE: Idera is a division of BBS Technologies, Inc. SQLsafe and Idera are trademarks or registered trademarks of BBS Technologies, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and other jurisdictions. All other company and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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