StorageCraft Offers Flexible Licensing and Delivery Options

StorageCraft Technology Corporation announced new flexible pricing, licensing and delivery options for StorageCraft ShadowProtect IT Edition, part of the ShadowProtect line of disk-based backup, disaster recovery, data protection and system migration solutions.

The flexible pricing and licensing allows solution providers and IT administrators to purchase licenses of ShadowProtect IT Edition on a per-project basis. In addition to annual subscriptions, they may purchase ShadowProtect IT Edition for an annual, quarterly, monthly or a two-week period.

ShadowProtect IT Edition has a flexible licensing program which allows a technician unlimited use on Windows based servers, desktops and laptops for disaster recovery, system migration and data protection for physical systems and virtual environments.

ShadowProtect IT Edition includes hardware independent restore (HIR) features which allow IT administrators to restore or migrate systems to new hardware or virtual environments (P2P, P2V, V2P or V2V). ShadowProtect IT Edition is complementary to virtualization solutions such as VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Virtual Iron, Xen and other virtual environments.

“StorageCraft is offering new licensing terms for ShadowProtect IT Edition to help solution providers and IT administrators who may not want to purchase its use for an entire year,” said Curt James, vice president of marketing and business development at StorageCraft. “The flexibility of the licensing program means they can purchase ShadowProtect IT Edition for as long as they need to use it.”

ShadowProtect IT Edition also has the following DR,
data protection and system migration features:

• Bare metal recovery of Windows servers, desktops and laptops in minutes.
• Ability to restore or migrate backup images without installing software.
• Bootable recovery environment which provides automatic hardware detection and network support.
• Complete support for Windows 7 and Windows 2008
• New Boot Configuration tool to improve migrations and restores to different hardware or to and from virtual environments.
• Ability to create full online or cold state backup images.
• A simple view to quickly recover files and folders or update backup images.
• Ability to compress and encrypt backup images for efficiency and security.
• Configuration tools to manage domains, mapped drives and networking.

StorageCraft ShadowProtect IT Edition Availability
ShadowProtect IT Edition is available through Lifeboat Distribution authorized resellers and StorageCraft managed service providers (MSPs) and value-added resellers (VARs).