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Platform Support
Database Support

Having to perform data recovery due to loss of data can have substantial impact to your organization, its revenue and its customers. With the clock ticking, management looking over your shoulder and important corporate data at risk and production stopped, you need a product that is reliable, simple-to-use, and backed by a company committed to providing excellent technical support when you need it.

INNOVATION’s UPSTREAM provides comprehensive storage management protection for servers and databases anywhere in the enterprise. UPSTREAM enables the effective protection of your business-critical data by simplifying, centralizing and automating your backup and recovery operations. UPSTREAM is designed to:
  • Lower the Cost of Protecting your Open Systems Data
  • Improve Data Restore Capabilities
  • Provide Superior Levels of Protection for your Data
  • Lets you Provide Comprehensive Data Protection with Less Staff
Product Features:
  • Certified Solution for NetWare
  • High Performance
  • Unique Data Reduction Features Full Merge Backup and Duplicate File Support
  • Extensive Multi-Platform Support
  • Broad Based Device Support
  • Centralized Administration
  • Backup to Disk or Tape
  • SAN Express LAN-Free Backup
  • Hot Database Agents
 Significant Benefits:
  • Reasonable License Fees
  • Scalable
  • World Class Technical Support
  • Supports Broad Range of Platforms from x86 Systems to zSeries Mainframes
Novell Certified UPSTREAM provides extensive support for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 including OES/Linux.

UPSTREAM supports a choice of backup Storage Servers and a wide variety of client platforms that include Novell, Windows, UNIX and Linux.

UPSTREAM provides extensive support for Novell NetWare that includes Novell NetWare® 386, v4.x, and v5.x and 6 completely, and has been certified Novell tested and approved for Novell 5 and 6.5 Launch Partner.
UPSTREAM comprehensive support for NetWare includes Storage Management Services SMS and NetWare Directory Services (NDS), for NDS schema and extended schema. Using Novell’s architected SMS and transporting the data in System Independent Data Format (SIDF), UPSTREAM offers complete support of NetWare Directory Services.

Support for Cluster Services enable automatic failover for multi node cluster environment and also provides restart ability for failed backups/restores. Support for NSS volumes and open files guarantees that open files are backed up even if in use. Other special NetWare support includes name spaces, compressed data, security attributes, and special NetWare file and directory characteristics.
Novell UPSTREAM features an agent that performs online database support for Novell GroupWise 6. The agent was written especially for Novell GroupWise and uses the GroupWise Target Service Agent (GWTSA). The agent provides reliable online backup of a running GroupWise system by successfully backing up open files and locked files.
The easy-to-use UPSTREAM agent backs up standard GroupWise directories and files. This support allows you to restore the entire GroupWise system, or any component down to just a single user’s mailbox!


The Director The “Director”
Easy-to-Use GUI Interface
UPSTREAM is managed by the easy-to-use but full featured interface “Director”, that can be run from a web browser or workstation anywhere in your network, virtually anywhere in the enterprise. The Director offers the Systems Administrator a single, system-wide point-of-control for all UPSTREAM operations.

Online Database Agent and Log File Support:
UPSTREAM provides extensive Non-Disruptive agents for databases and messaging systems with parallel data stream processing to get the backups completed as quickly as possible. Support includes:
  • Oracle with Support for RMAN and EBU
  • MS Exchange Database and Object Level Support
  • Exchange 2000 Support
  • MS SQL Server
  • Lotus Notes Domino
  • Universal Database Server
  • Novell GroupWise
  • SAP R3
  • Support for SQL-BackTrack for Sybase, Informix, or Oracle
  • Raw File Systems Support
Product Summary:
  • Batch Initiated Processing with Condition Code Processing and Exception Reporting
  • Extensive Reporting and Logging
  • Centralized Control with Audit Trail
  • Efficient Storage Utilization on Tape and Disk
  • Powerful Vaulting and Disk Migration
  • Cluster Support
  • Checkpoint Restart for Backup & Restores
  • Open File Agent Support
  • Disk Migration Utility for Tape Stacking
  • Event Notification for Automated Operations and Alerts Via E-mail, or SNMP
  • Multi-Platform Support Includes Agents for Windows NT/2000/XP/Server 2003, Novell, OS/2, AIX, SUN and Intel Solaris, HP-UX, Tru64, x86 Linux, Linux for pSeries, and Linux for zSeries.
Executive Summary:
  • A powerful, reliable and high-performance backup/recovery tool for your Open Systems Data.
  • Provides centralized, automated and unattended backup/restore across a heterogeneous network.
  • UPSTREAM features reduce the administration effort required for the backup process.
  • Offers a flexible and scalable solution for securing anything from large corporate data centers to remote satellite offices.
  • First-class technical support. All from a vendor providing Backup Software for over 34 years. Innovation has a solid reputation for providing unparalleled technical support.