PHD Virtual Backup Protects VMware View Desktop Implementations

Moving to Hosted Virtual Desktop is often the catalyst that leads organizations to think more holistically about their backup and recovery strategy which must include an effective solution for virtualized servers and desktops. PHD Virtual’s Backup solution is recognized as the most scalable backup and recovery solution on the market with the highest performance for virtualized VMware servers. Available today, it also offers the same robust capabilities to support desktop virtualization. PHD Virtual Backup natively supports VMware and you can backup and recover VMware View.

Backup

• PHD Dedupe delivers significant benefits in the desktop environment
  • Large compression ratio due to commonality of images (OS, apps)
  • Reduced bandwidth requirements due to source-side dedupe
  • Less storage capacity required
  • Verifiable integrity checking for active jobs
    
    
• Backup both thin and thick provisioned VM’s
  • Choose image level backup or just backup user data
  • Sync offline user data when they connect with regularly scheduled backup
    
    
• Pool provisioning of new VMs
  • Create your own schedule for backup
  • Backup while Desktop VMs are powered on or off
    
    
• Architecture built for scalability
  • More flexibility to provision pooled clone resources that spawn on demand
  • Agent-less backup
  • Faster throughput; shorter backup windows
  • No proprietary or dedicated proxy server
    
    
• Utilizing Change Block Tracking API
  • Save time and make your backup window
  • Less load on storage I/O
  • Less network bandwidth

Recovery

• Restore virtual desktop machines at time of disaster
  • Complete running Virtual Machine
  • No additional software license required
  • Restoration without proprietary software aids compliance archiving
    
    
• Instant File Level Restore (FLR)
  • Solve daily file restoration problems
  • Pull a single file without restoring whole virtual machine
  • Windows and Linux