Dell DL4000 Appliance Release Notes - Page 6

Introduction

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1 Introduction This document describes important product information and additional information on the Dell DL4000 Appliance. This release has Rapid Recovery 6.0.2 as a new feature. NOTE: For more information on the new features in this release see the Dell DL4000 Appliance Deployment Guide at dell.com/support/manuals. About Dell DL4000 Appliance The DL4000 appliance is a fully configured backup appliance that is powered by AppAssure software. The DL4000 integrates storage capacity and standby virtual machines (VMs) with snapshot, replication, deduplication, and compression software to quickly recover applications and data. Your appliance: • Helps eliminate your backup window. • Creates snapshots as often as every 5 minutes. • Maintains multiple standby VMs to quickly restore critical servers. • Offers integrated, inline block-level deduplication and compression, combined with optimized backups for WAN replication. • Provides a wizard based configuration utility to automatically provision DL4000 storage and iDRAC for remote management. About DL Appliance Software The Dell DL Appliance software offers near-zero recovery time objectives and recovery point objectives. More than disaster recovery, DL Appliance software offers data solutions for data migration and management. You have the flexibility of performing bare-metal restore (to similar or dissimilar hardware), and you can restore backups to physical or virtual machines, regardless of origin. The DL Appliance software can also archive to the cloud, to a Dell DL series backup and recovery appliance, or to a supported system of your choice. With the DL Appliance software, you can replicate to one or more targets for added redundancy and security. For more information, see: https://support.software.dell.com. Other information you may need NOTE: For all Dell OpenManage documents, go to dell.com/openmanagemanuals. NOTE: Always check for updates on dell.com/support/home and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents. 6

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1
Introduction
This document describes important product information and additional information on the Dell DL4000
Appliance. This release has Rapid Recovery 6.0.2 as a new feature.
NOTE:
For more information on the new features in this release see the
Dell DL4000 Appliance
Deployment Guide
at
dell.com/support/manuals
.
About Dell DL4000 Appliance
The DL4000 appliance is a fully configured backup appliance that is powered by AppAssure software. The
DL4000 integrates storage capacity and standby virtual machines (VMs) with snapshot, replication,
deduplication, and compression software to quickly recover applications and data.
Your appliance:
Helps eliminate your backup window.
Creates snapshots as often as every 5 minutes.
Maintains multiple standby VMs to quickly restore critical servers.
Offers integrated, inline block-level deduplication and compression, combined with optimized
backups for WAN replication.
Provides a wizard based configuration utility to automatically provision DL4000 storage and iDRAC for
remote management.
About DL Appliance Software
The Dell DL Appliance software offers near-zero recovery time objectives and recovery point objectives.
More than disaster recovery, DL Appliance software offers data solutions for data migration and
management. You have the flexibility of performing bare-metal restore (to similar or dissimilar hardware),
and you can restore backups to physical or virtual machines, regardless of origin. The DL Appliance
software can also archive to the cloud, to a Dell DL series backup and recovery appliance, or to a
supported system of your choice. With the DL Appliance software, you can replicate to one or more
targets for added redundancy and security.
For more information, see:
.
Other information you may need
NOTE:
For all Dell OpenManage documents, go to
dell.com/openmanagemanuals
.
NOTE:
Always check for updates on
dell.com/support/home
and read the updates first because
they often supersede information in other documents.
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