Specifications

Chapter 1. Introducing Acronis

Recovery for MS SQL Server

This chapter provides general information about Acronis Recovery for MS SQL Server, its

features and advantages. You will learn about supported databases, operating systems and

platforms.

1.1 What is Acronis Recovery for MS SQL Server

Acronis Recovery for MS SQL Server offers a fast and reliable disaster recovery solution to

protect your Microsoft SQL Server database. Acronis Recovery for MS SQL Server provides

proven database backup technology that will drastically reduce disaster recovery time so you

can be running again in minutes instead of hours.

One-step Recovery and Automated Recovery to Point-of-Failure reduce downtime and assist

your organization in improving your Recovery Time Objective (RTO). Rolling Snapshot

enables near-instantaneous recovery in cases of human error or logical data corruption.

Acronis Recovery for MS SQL Server is an excellent complement to the award-winning

Acronis True Image suite of disaster recovery and system migration products that use

patented disk-imaging technology. Together they deliver comprehensive server system

backup and restore plus full Microsoft SQL Server database protection — a winning disaster

recovery plan combination.

Smaller, more manageable archives

Award-winning Acronis technology provides superior image file optimization. Customizable

compression rates reduce the amount of data to store and transfer, leading to direct cost

savings in storage and labor.

Faster Disaster Recovery

One-step Recovery and Automated Recovery to the Point-of-Failure make recovery faster

and help organizations meet superior Recovery Time Objective (RTO). Rolling Snapshot can

recover immediately in case of human error or logical data corruption.

Encryption for Security

Protect companies' most valuable data with industry-standard encryption.

Centralized Management

The Acronis Recovery for MS SQL Server Management Console automatically detects all

database servers on the network. The servers are displayed clearly with status information,

making it easy to manage enterprise-wide installations.

Easy Administration

Intuitive wizard-driven GUI allows even non-DBAs to confidently configure and implement

professional backup strategies. Acronis Recovery for MS SQL Server even lets you import an

existing Microsoft SQL Server Maintenance Plan in just a few clicks.