Microsoft Exchange Server Backup Features in Offsite Backup Solutions



  • Hot backup Microsoft Exchange databases
     
  • Support full and log style backup
     
  • 100% reliable backup using Microsoft Exchange API (more reliable than open file type backup)
  • Schedule backup to run automatically
     
  • Total disaster recovery protection - compress, encrypt and send backup data  offsite automatically.
     
  • Easy to use. No scripting required.


How are Microsoft Exchange databases backup by Offsite Backup Solutions ?

  1. Start Backup
     
  2. Backup Windows System State (Active Directory) to a temporary directory
     
  3. Backup all databases under a Microsoft Exchange Server to a temporary directory
     
  4. Backup all transaction logs under a Microsoft Exchange Server to a temporary directory
     
  5. Upload all backup data (generated in Step 2-4) from the temporary directory to the offsite backup server
     
  6. End Backup

Note:

  1. Backup will start at its scheduled time automatically.
  2. You can restore your database to the latest snapshot of your database.
  3. If you choose to run transaction log backup rather than database backup, only new transaction log extents will be copied to the temporary directory and sent to the offsite backup server.
  4. Online Backup Manager must be installed onto the machine running Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 / 2003.