CommVault Simpana 8 Completes Certification for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

December 8, 2009
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CommVault Eases Upgrades with Support for Microsoft’s Latest Server and Client OS Releases while Further Leveraging Simpana Software’s 64-Bit Architecture for Optimal Data Management

 

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News Facts

  • - CommVault has completed Windows Server 2008 R2 certification and now supports Windows 7 to ensure that CommVault® Simpana® software seamlessly operates with the latest versions of Microsoft Corp.’s flagship server and desktop operating systems.
  • - CommVault’s Simpana software has been optimized for Windows Server 2008 R2, which includes new virtualization tools, web resources, management enhancements and Windows 7 integration capabilities. In passing stringent certification criteria, CommVault can extend the benefits of Simpana software to this new server OS release while easing upgrades for existing customers.
  • - CommVault also has announced support for Windows 7, further easing desktop upgrades and facilitating access to new Microsoft client OS features and improvements.
  • - CommVault shares Microsoft’s commitment to leveraging automation and optimization to lower costs and improve IT service levels while boosting operational efficiencies and individual productivity.

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CommVault’s Single Platform Approach and 64-Bit Architecture

  • - CommVault leverages a Singular Information Management® approach to ensure holistic data management and complete integration with Microsoft applications, including Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Office SharePoint.
  • - Simpana software takes advantage of an expandable set of application modules for Backup, Archive, Replication, Resource Management and Search capabilities, all developed on a single Windows code base to simplify enterprise management and maximize overall efficiencies.
  • - Simpana software also utilizes an optimized 64-bit architecture, which is well suited for Microsoft environments with multiple applications, including Windows, Exchange and SharePoint.
  • - CommVault’s software is “release independent,” which simplifies and expedites new installations and upgrades to Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7.

Supporting Quotes

  • - “CommVault is focused on keeping pace with Microsoft’s latest server and client OS releases so we can provide seamless integration with our Simpana data management software,” said Randy DeMeno, CommVault’s chief Microsoft evangelist. “We are committed to always being among the first partners to complete certification testing, which enables our Microsoft customers worldwide to take immediate advantage of the latest and greatest Microsoft features and functionality.”
  • - “Over the years, CommVault has consistently embraced our enhancements to the Windows platform, resulting in a robust data management solution that is tightly integrated with our technology,” said Karl Dittman, business development director at Microsoft. “This latest certification is yet another example of CommVault’s fast response to provide its global customer base with world-class Microsoft integrated solutions and support.”

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About CommVault

 

A singular vision — a belief in a better way to address current and future data management needs — guides CommVault in the development of Singular Information Management® solutions for high-performance data protection, universal availability and simplified management of data on complex storage networks. CommVault's exclusive single-platform architecture gives companies unprecedented control over data growth, costs and risk. CommVault's Simpana® software suite of products was designed to work together seamlessly from the ground up, sharing a single code and common function set, to deliver superlative Data Protection, Archive, Replication, Search and Resource Management capabilities. More companies every day join those who have discovered the unparalleled efficiency, performance, reliability, and control only CommVault can offer. Information about CommVault is available at www.commvault.com. CommVault's corporate headquarters is located in Oceanport, New Jersey in the United States.

 

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