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CA ARCserve

CA ARCserve offers an integrated solution comprised of comprehensive data protection, backup, snapshot, replication and high availability technologies that work together to solve many of the business and IT challenges facing organizations of all sizes.

CA ARCserve Backup: Recovery Management

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CA ARCserve Backup - More Than Basic Backup

CA ARCserve goes beyond backup, offering data deduplication, granular restore of applications and infrastructure virtualization for both physical and virtual servers — all in a single package. Reduce your backup storage by up to 80% and regain precious time.

CA ARCserve Backup Key Benefits

  • Data deduplication to reduce your backup storage up to 95%
  • Infrastructure visualization to quickly manage your entire environment.
  • SRM reporting to proactively avoid problems before they cause unplanned downtime.
  • Data protection for both physical and virtual servers in a single money saving tool.
  • Granular objects and applications like Exchange and SharePoint for fast recovery.

CA ARCserve Backup Learning Resources

CA ARCserve Backup: Data Deduplication

View a technical overview of how ARCserve Backup data deduplication is architected.

CA ARCserve Backup: Microsoft Hyper V

Take a closer look at how ARCserve Backup works in partnership with Microsoft Hyper V.

CA ARCserve Backup: VMware Consolidated Backup

See how CA ArcServe Backup works in coordination with VMware solutions.

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CA ARCserve D2D

CA ARCserve D2D is a new disk-based backup product that offers a single snapshot backup and recovery solution in a cost-effective, easy-to-manage package. ARCserve D2D is an ideal first backup system or can provide additional data protection with faster backups and Bare Metal restore to dissimilar hardware.

CA ARCserve D2D Key Benefits

  • Block Level Infinite Incremental Backup uses less storage space, performs backups faster and reduces the load on production servers.
  • Single-user interface to help protect virtual and physical servers to simplify operations and save training time.
  • Efficient Single Snapshot Backup allows rapid restoration of files, volumes, databases or the entire system to any server in both physical and virtual environments from a single pass backup.
  • Bare Metal Restore offers lightning-fast recovery of a crashed server to the same or dissimilar hardware — reducing a process that can potentially take as long as 36 hours to just minutes.
  • Web 2.0 interface provides dynamic documentation updates proactively delivered to your desktop.

CA ARCserve D2D Learning Resources

CA ARCserve D2D: Overview

Learn more about CA’s new I2 Technology and get a sneak peek at the easy-to-use interface.

CA ARCserve D2D: How To Get Started

See the steps you’ll need to take to start using get started using ARCserve D2D.

CA ARCserve D2D: Bare Metal Recovery

Learn about ARCserve D2D single snapshot backup for physical and virtual environments.

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  System Requirements for ARCserve Backup and ARCserve D2D
CA ARCserve Backup CA ARCserve D2D
Processor 1 GHz or faster 1 GHz or faster
RAM Minimum 512MB (Recommended 1 GB) 1 GB
Disk Space

Primary Server: 800 MB, plus 1.3 GB for Agent Deployment Packages, Member Server: 450 MB, plus 1.3 GB for Agent Deployment Packages

Minimum: 501MB

Recommended: 800MB or more

Optical Drive CD/DVD (when installed from disk) CD/DVD when installed from disk)
Video Adapter/Display   Super VGA (1024 x 768) or higher resolution
Internet Browser

Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1, Internet Explorer 7.0, Internet Explorer 8.0 (all rendering modes)

Internet Explorer Version 6.0 SP2, Version 7.0, and Version 8.0 (all rendering modes), Mozilla Firefox Version 3.5.3 or later, Google Chrome Version 3.0.195.27 or later

Flash N/A Adobe Flash Player 10 or later

* Note: Adobe Flash Player is needed on the machine from where the CA ARCserve D2D server is accessed. This can be the CA ARCserve D2D server itself or any other remote machine.
Supported Applications

CA ARCserve Backup supports the following applications to host the CA ARCserve Backup database (ASDB):
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express Edition. This is the default CA ARCserve Backup database application.

Note: To install Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express Edition on Windows Server 2003 systems, SP2 is required. Otherwise, you must install a supported version of Microsoft SQL Server to host the CA ARCserve Backup database.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Enterprise/Standard Edition, Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Service Pack 4, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Service Pack 1, Service Pack 2 or Service Pack 3

Note: In addition to these requirements, you should consider the disk space necessary for the default CA ARCserve Backup database. Depending upon usage, the database can grow to several GB in size.

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.NET Components

CA ARCserve Backup installs the following .NET components: .NET 2.0 SP2 up to 500MB of available disk space may be required, .NET 3.0 SP1 up to 500 MB of available disk space may be required, .NET 3.5 SP1 up to 500MB of available disk space may be required.

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Notes To perform backup jobs for Transportable Shadow Copies using the Microsoft Exchange Server writer, you must have Microsoft Exchange Server installed on your CA ARCserve Backup server. Backups of this type will fail if the Microsoft Exchange Server is not installed on the CA ARCserve Backup server. N/A

CA Volume Licensing Programs

To learn more about CA Volume Software Licensing, please contact your account manager or click here to submit a request for more information.

CA Open License Program (OLP)

CA Open License Program (OLP) is designed to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes. OLP helps you reduce the costs associated with evaluating, acquiring, implementing, deploying and maintaining CA software and services. And now it's even easier for you to qualify for these discounts, install and register new software.

OLP Benefits:

  • Simplified program with a single discount level
  • Easier administration with fewer SKUs
  • Streamlined deployment - single license key for multiple installations
  • No-hassle product registration - CA automatically registers purchases
  • Additional revenue opportunities via OLP exclusives – OLP contains more products and services that may not be available via traditional "boxed" product, including maintenance and education

Government License Program (GLP)

GLP is an exclusive purchasing program for Government, Academic and Non-Profit Organizations that offers CA software and services at volume prices without the need to make volume purchases. CA GLP provides a License Certificate and a License Agreement that allows you to use any legally acquired copy of the specified software as a master copy to make additional copies as designated in the License Agreement.

Government Agencies, Academic Institutions and Non-Profit Organizations automatically qualify and have no minimum purchasing requirements. It's that easy! There are no restrictions to buy within a certain product pool, and you can mix and match CA products and services.

Enterprise Maintenance

CA offers a true "Maintenance" service that combines no-charge phone-based technical support and future upgrades at a price that could save you thousands of dollars down the line. Maintenance options are value-priced to save money and headaches. Choose from 1- or 3-year coverage.

Enterprise Maintenance Benefits

  • 24x7 priority enterprise phone-based support
  • No-charge upgrades to future releases throughout term
  • Unlimited access to CA SupportConnect, a web-based support infrastructure
  • Unlimited self-help technical support with automated online technical support issue management
  • Download software patches
  • Renewable at end of licensing term
  Available CA Volume Licensing Programs
CA Technology Logo Open License
Program (OLP)
Government License
Program (GLP)
Type of Program Transactional Transactional
Minimum Purchase Requirements No Point Requirement None
Minimum Reorder Requirements None None
Signed Contract Required? No No
Forecasting Required? No No
Length of Program 1 year & 3 years 1 year & 3 years
Upgrade Protection Available? Yes
1 & 3 year available (upgrade protection and technical support are included in the maintenance)
Yes
1 & 3 year available (upgrade protection and technical support are included in the maintenance)
Technical Support Available? Yes
included in the maintenance
Yes
included in the maintenance
Includes Media? Yes Yes


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