Thursday 17 May 2018

Vembu BDR Suite v3.9.1 is now GA

Vembu announced the latest release of their flagship offering, i.e. Vembu BDR Suite v3.9.1 which includes standard edition which is designed and priced by keeping the Small and Medium businesses in mind, which will help them meet the modern SLAs for backup and recovery.

In the previous versions, Vembu BDR Suite was available only in the single edition for all businesses. However with the latest release of v3.9.1, Vembu BDR Suite is now available in 3 editions: Free, Standard and Enterprise. Vembu BDR Suite Edition Comparison
** Vembu also offers a flat 50% discount with Vembu VMBackup for Small and Mid-sized businesses that sustain with environments upto 6 CPU sockets.

The most daunting task for SMBs in implementing a BDR solution for their IT infrastructure is the budgetary constraints. Considering this in mind, Vembu announced the Standard edition of its flagship offering to keep the cost of the product affordable for everyone.
Vembu BDR Suite – Standard Edition, comprises a rich set of backup and disaster recovery features for SMB data center needs. The objective is to offer a powerful and hassle-free data protection solution to Small and Medium Businesses at an affordable price.
With this new standard edition of Vembu BDR Suite, SMBs can protect their entire virtual IT infrastructure with predominant features like Agentless VM backup for VMware and Hyper-VQuick VM recovery Instant File Recovery, Granular recovery for MS applications to ensure RTO less than 15 minutes.
Businesses can add any type of storages to meet their retention and storage needs. The Standard Edition of Vembu BDR Suite also offers inbuilt compression and deduplication to use the storage resources efficiently. And, through AES-256 encryption algorithm, it assures data security at flight and on rest.
The price points have been worked upon this time. Vembu extensively looked into their customer base and analyzed from various fronts like the features a medium business wanted and their ability to spend.Small businesses didn’t want to shell out for products that had way too many features than required. They didn’t want to spend on what they didn’t need.
Vembu agreed with them. Although their pricing has been very affordable for the features Vembu offered, they decided to make it even simpler with their Standard Edition.
The Standard Edition for VMware Backup is priced at USD 216/CPU-socket/annum. If our requirement comes under 6 CPU sockets, we can get an additional discount of 50% that could lead to USD 108/CPU-socket/annum!
The Standard Edition for Hyper-V Backup also has surprises. Priced at a reasonable USD 144/CPU-socket/annum, it gets down to USD 72/CPU-socket/annum if it falls under the above-mentioned discount category.
Generally, implementing a BDR Solution is preferred to ensure data availability at all times for continuous business operations. With the new Standard Edition of Vembu BDR Suite, the SMBs can now enforce the best Backup and Disaster recovery solution in their IT environment at a reasonable price to achieve superior data protection along with Business Continuity.
The v3.9.1 edition comes with significant enhancements and bug fixes aimed at improving the performance of our flagship offering Vembu BDR Suite.
No matter how simple or complex IT environment is, the Standard Edition of Vembu BDR Suite will be a competent BDR solution for our business, thereby ensuring the right value for our money.
Download Vembu BDR Suite v3.9.1 today and experience the best modern data protection for your environment. The release notes are available here
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