Pancetera, a developer of technology reveals data in virtualized and cloud environments for protection, this week new software for the replication of virtual machines to a local or cloud storage unit.
The new product, smart motion, a virtual appliance is, the virtual machines directly to any physical or cloud based NAS target in a single step, California-based Pancetera replicated Jeff Drescher, Vice President of marketing for Santa Clara, said.
Smart motion needs much steps of the process of backup and replication, Drescher said.
He said "Virtual machines today generally first on a staging server, are secured, while physical computer to a separate infrastructure are secured,". "This creates a rather complex environment the virtual and physical machines for customers, backed, to a common infrastructure."
Smart motion virtual appliances, send on the other hand, physical and virtual machines on the target device of NAS backup data, whether a physical unit said on site or a virtual appliance in the cloud, Drescher,.
Smart motion can also replicate or migrate of running virtual machines, and can be used to to hot-stand-by virtual servers on local servers or in the cloud for use as part of a create a disaster recovery scenario he said.
It works with customers existing data protection software, to minimize cost, he said. He said "We do not try Symantec Backup Exec or NetBackup replace,". "Customers can them anything you want."
Solution providers, or MSPs Pancetera's smart motion technology can use customers the possibility, within minutes to restore their physical or virtual machines in a cloud, said Drescher. You can smart motion also, regardless of when an add on service as a disaster sell recovery service, what backup technologies used
Smart motion is currently available, and promotional priced at $99 per virtual machine or $499 per server-socket. Drescher, said that this price is good until the end of this calendar quarter, and that the price after the quarter ends depends on whether of the product customers.
