Storage hardware applications provider EMC has introduced NetWorker 8.0, the new release of its NetWorker Unified Backup and Recovery Software.
The company said, EMC NetWorker 8.0 offers improved performance, higher scalability and integration with EMC Data Domain deduplication storage systems, expanded enterprise application support, and enhanced management and security.
The new release delivers integration with EMC Data Domain deduplication storage systems and support Microsoft applications, as well as new multi-tenancy management which enables cloud service delivery.
EMC’s new NetWorker features a new architecture that lowers server processing and delivers 3 times more scalability. It also includes a "Client Direct" feature that enables NetWorker clients to backup directly from the application client to disk, improving performance by up to 50%.
NetWorker 8.0 allows DD Boost integration with the NetWorker client that brings benefits to all backup workloads while enhancing Data Domain system performance.
The benefits include lower network traffic, integrated management with clone-controlled replication, and automated configuration, monitoring and reporting capabilities.
The new release comes with Microsoft data protection that is enhanced with new capabilities for SQL Server, including support for SQL Server 2012 and Granular Level Recovery for Exchange, SharePoint and Hyper-V.
Services from EMC Global Services complements the new NetWorker capabilities, the company said.
