abmr - system recovery for avamar
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Introducing Cristie Software
Established 2008 with headquarters in UK. Specializes in solutions for business continuity
and disaster recovery including: complete protection of files and data superior system recovery migration and cloning in real time to different cloud,
physical and virtual environments.
Products sold worldwide by IBM, EMC, and a global network of leading partners and resellers.
More than 3,000 end users in over 70 countries including 20% of the Global Fortune 500 companies.
System recovery for EMC Avamar
ABMR is a system recovery solution that allows EMC Avamar users to recover machines directly from their Avamar backups.
In the event of a server failure, ABMR will automatically recover the operating system, applications and configuration information.
No separate backup needs to be installed, managed or monitored, and no additional storage or network bandwidth is required.
ABMR key features
Backups are performed by Avamar, retaining the features and advantages of that software.
ABMR can recover a server operating system in as little as ten minutes and multiple servers can be recovered simultaneously. A whole data centre can be recovered in just a few hours.
ABMR recoveries can be fully automated. Recoveries can be made to similar or dissimilar hardware, and
to virtual and Cloud machines. ABMR allows you to easily achieve your recovery RTOs and
RPOs Provides an exactly identical machine. Restores to any point in time that is available in Avamar.
ABMR supports: Windows, Linux, AIX and Solaris machines. All Avamar versions currently supported by EMC.
ABMR installation process
Avamar backup
Install ABMR onto source servers (Prerequisite: Avamar Client is installed)
Source Systems can be Physical, Virtual or Cloud
Configure Avamar Client and ensure it is backing up all file systems (and VSS objects if Windows)
Set ABMRcfg to run as pre-sched prior to your Avamar backup.
Avamar Server
Create bootable media = 1 per OS
ABMR recovery process
Restore System
Boot target environment into Cristie ABMR recovery console
Connect to Avamar
Avamar Server
Restore can be to similar or dissimilar physical, virtual or Cloud servers
Licensing and purchasing ABMR
ABMR requires one license per system it protects The first year of support and maintenance is free. You can purchase ABMR through your Avamar reseller or
directly through the EMC Brokerage team Email [email protected] for more information.
Recovery Simulator add-on for ABMR
Test for recovery and test again. “It’s all about the recovery…”
12 ways to disaster-proof your critical business data, CIO.com
An easy-to-use and automated add-on for ABMR Automatically creates a VM sandbox environment to test
whether a machine can be successfully recovered from an Avamar backup.
Success and failure reporting emailed to users. Can be carried out on multiple servers. Usage is token-based. Find out more at
www.cristie.com/recovery/recovery-simulator
Further information
Link to Cristie ABMR website page http://www.cristie.com/recovery/ABMR/
Full trial version of ABMR available www.cristie.com/request-a-trial
UK Headquarters Follow CristieCristie Software LimitedNew Mill, StroudGloucestershire GL5 3EH, UK(t) +44 (0)1453 847000(w) www.cristie.com(e) [email protected]