Cristie Recovery Simulator and CloneManager Available From IBM …

Recovery Simulator from Cristie Software V3.1.0 products provide a software solution that tests whether a system can be successfully recovered from backups stored in Tivoli Storage Manager following a drive failure, system crash, or total site loss.

This allows users to automate vital DR testing throughout the year, at minimal cost, as well as providing confidence that their system backups will recover reliably.

Recovery Simulator from Cristie Software for Bare Machine Recovery for Tivoli Storage Manager, an automated add-on for Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for Tivoli Storage Manager, tests whether a machine can be successfully recovered from the backups created by IBM Tivoli Storage Manager.

Recovery Simulator from Cristie Software for Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtualized Environments provides similar capability for backups created by Tivoli Storage Manager in virtualized environments.

These recovery simulation products allow users to automate DR testing throughout the year at minimal cost, and give them more reliable system backup recoveries.

CloneManager from Cristie Software V2.1.0 enhances the IBM portfolio
in the areas of cloud and data mobility through its server migration capabilities:

• enables the migration of servers in real-time (live) environments to physical, virtual, or cloud platforms with either similar or dissimilar physical hardware.
• can help cloud and MSPs migrate their customer’s machines from their existing data centers.
• is also suited for enterprise customers who require server refreshes, migrations, data center moves, and data center consolidation.
• the software is an optional component, which can periodically synchronize both target and source machine to create a standby at another location.

Recovery Simulator from Cristie Software and CloneManager from Cristie Software can now be ordered through Passport Advantage.

Key prerequisites

• Bare Machine Recovery for Tivoli Storage Manager for Recovery Simulator from Cristie Software for Bare Machine Recovery for Tivoli Storage Manager.
• Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments for Recovery Simulator from Cristie Software for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtualized Environments.

Planned availability date: October 10, 2014