Earlier today, Unitrends announced Release 7.4, which includes improvements in replication and archiving speeds, as well as the addition of improved disaster recovery setup. Chief among the updates is Unitrends Bridge, a system that allows users to move physical Windows machines to virtual versions with one click.
“Unitrends Release 7.4 moves us even farther beyond the point-product orientation of most of our competitors, strengthening our ability to help customers simply, quickly and reliably recover their diverse IT infrastructures anywhere, anytime,” said Joe Balazs, vice president of engineering for Recovery Series, UEB, and Unitrends Cloud. “We are delivering innovative conversion and recovery technologies such as Unitrends Bridge, Unified Bare Metal™ Recovery and instant recovery for physical, virtual and cloud-configured environments—plus optimizing all of that with incomparable disaster recovery testing, orchestration and governance.”
Additional features include:
- Integration with Unitrends Cloud.
- Updated, web-based reporting capabilities, including export feature to Adobe Acrobat.
- Improved replication speeds, up to ten times.
- Drastically improved data retention and better de-duplication feature.
- Enhanced support for Linux.
- Up to 200% faster archiving and new parallel configuration feature, which will allow multiple jobs to run at the same time.
Unitrends representatives said that Release 7.4 will be generally available within 30 days. Also, they have a free trial available at the site here.