My rumor mill sources have told me that version 3.5 of VMware virtual infrastructure backup solution esXpress will be released in the coming week!
I managed to get a list of some of the unique features for the product, this first one is a pricing benefit!
- Per Host licensing with unlimited sockets/cores
The product’s virtual architecture ensures the highest level of performance & the best scalability.
esXpress version 3.5 features include:
- Multi-User Global Deployment & Configuration Application
- Source-Side Global De-Duplication Across Entire ESX Farm
- Multi-user Instant File Level Restore
- Up to 16 concurrent backup streams per ESX host
- Built-in Incremental Replication
- Date Smart Dynamic Export
- Self Extracting Backup archive for software free self-restores
- Fault-tolerant – VMware DRS/HA aware and VMotion compatibility
- esXpress v3.5 is Compatible with VMware v3, v3.5 and vSphere4 (coming soon)
More info on version 3.5 of esXpress as we get it!
