Arkeia Software Newsletter

Winter, 2010

Arkeia Announces Version 8.2. Arkeia Network Backup Version 8.2 includes new agents for backup and recovery of VMware and Hyper-V virtual environments and applications including Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, and SQL Server, as well as Novell’s, GroupWise, eDirectory and iFolder.

Agence CDG Selects Arkeia Backup Appliances. CDG selected the Arkeia Network Backup 300-Series backup appliance with integrated disk (RAID) and LTO tape drive. CDG is a Mac, Linux and Windows environment.

Solution Spotlight: Backup Solutions for Education. Arkeia Network Backup has been the backup solution chosen by hundreds of educational institutions for more than a decade.

Fall, 2009

Arkeia Software Acquires Kadena Systems. Arkeia will integrate Kadena's proven next-generation deduplication technology to deliver source-side dedupe in Arkeia Network Backup. Source-side deduplication accelerates backups by reducing network congestion.

The Arkeia Virtual Appliance Free Use Edition. The no-cost virtual appliance provides users with all the necessary components to protect small virtualized environments and can be deployed in both VMware ESX and ESXi virtual environments.

Arkeia Network Backup Enterprise Edition for Ubuntu Users. Arkeia Software is offering a free, enterprise backup solution excusively for Ubuntu users. This solution comes with robust features, is fully licensed and not time limited.

Summer, 2009

Goold Health Systems Accelerates Backups by 5x. Using Arkeia Software to backup their Linux platforms in their corporate datacenter, Goold Health Systems improved their backup performance dramatically and reduced administrative time needed to schedule backups.

New Arkeia Appliance Series 110, 210, 310, 510. New generation of backup appliances integrate disk, tape and backup software making this all-in-one solution easy to deploy and easy to manage.

Arkeia Opens Office in Latin America. Arkeia expands operations in Latin America with a new office in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Spring, 2009

Arkeia Network Backup Version 8 Now Avaiable. Arkeia becomes the first data protection company to support backup servers deployed as any combination of system software, physical appliances and virtual appliances.

Subscription Licensing. Arkeia Subscription Licensing Option means a company's initial expense is only 40% of the perpetual license investment.

Arkeia Software and FalconStor Team Up to Deliver Backup and Restore of Deduplicated Data. Companies team to deliver fast and flexible backup and restores of deduplicated data sets across deployment modes.

Winter, 2008

Arkeia Delivers Industry's First Virtual Appliance for Backup. Version 8.0 extends Arkeia's product family of physical backup appliances and software applications to address the rapidly-growing demand for virtual backup appliances.

Arkeia Software Announces Support for 100th Linux Platform. With Oracle Enterprise Linux, Arkeia Software reiterates its leadership as the broadest supporter for open source operating systems and applications.

Virtualization. The benefits of deploying a virtual appliance.

Data Protection Deployments. Multiple deployment modes offer greater flexibility.

Tech tip. File system innovations; configurations for complex environments.

Fall, 2008

Arkeia names new CEO. Management changes follow investment to fund expansion into virtualized environments.

Nirvanix joins with Arkeia to offer backup protection across the cloud. Scalable data protection combined with secure globally distributed storage reduces costs by 80-90% and enables data replication on up to three continents.

Remote office backup. Learn how to manage your remote office data.

Tech tip. Tape hardware configuration best practices.

Summer, 2008

Government Computer News.How agencies can build backup systems to meet their unique storage challenges.

Virginia Tech selects EdgeFort appliances as their data protection solution. The appliance allow Virginia Tech Bookstores to backup, restore, and archive critical data across multiple physical locations, with no local IT resource needed.

Arkeia is named as a Storage Awards Finalist. "Backup Software Product of the Year."

Arkeia and Zafara partner to provide a flexible backup and disaster recovery solution for Zafara groupware servers. The solution combines Arkeia MySQL and LDAP modules in order to perform hot backup of Zarafa servers to avoid any service interruption.

Tech tip. Unattended Windows Installation.

Spring, 2008

100 U.S. government customer leverage Arkeia solutions. Arkeia solutions have been deployed throughout government organizations including, the U.S. Army, Drug Association, and NASA.

Arkeia forms financial services business unit. Division is focused on delivering tailored data protection solutions to the financial industry.

Winter, 2007

Arkeia Network Backup version 7. New features including a redesigned GUI, central management, integration with EdgeFort appliances, enhanced VTL, and extended platform support.

Tech tip. Modularity in Arkeia Network Backup.

Fall, 2007

Arkeia Central Management Server. Centralized management technology delivers control and customizability through a Web-based user interface, simplifying the task of managing remote/branch office data environments.

Tech tip. Using Arkeia as an image server. Perform normal backup operations and host updated images of default installations.

Summer, 2007

Arkeia Network Backup takes flight at NASA. Nine major flight and research centers leverage Arkeia solutions to maximize data protection.

300 Series. The EdgeFort 300 Series is completely integrated with Arkeia's award winning network backup software and a complete backup hardware system, including disk and an integrated tape drive.

Spring, 2007

Arkeia strengthens support for VMware. VMware's Web site will feature a virtual appliance running Arkeia Network Backup, an enterprise class backup solution enabling backup to heterogeneous operating systems (Windows, Linux, UNIX, Novell Netware, Mac OS, and BSD).

Tech tip. Using Windows Virtual System State.

Winter, 2006

Storage Networking World in Review. SNW announcements from Arkeia, HP, and WysDM.

Appliances Multiply at SNW. The appliance trend seems to be driven by the rise of the small and mid-sized enterprise (SME) sector as a burgeoning storage market and the desire to simplify branch office computing.

Storage Statistics. Industry analysts estimate that 60 to 80% of corporate data resides outside the data center in remote offices.