max backup roadmap and strategy presentation - eric harless
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Max Backup Roadmap and Strategy PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Integrated and Dedicated
Backup Solutions from MAX
Eric S. Harless, Sr. Product Manager
MAX Backup
A bit about the presenter
» Joined GFI 12 months ago » I started my career in the channel» Last 20 years in data protection
software and hardware» In strategic sales, support and product
management roles» As a PM my job is an advocate for the
product and the voice of the customer» I want to know what you like about the
product... » BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY… » I need to know what you don’t
like….» why aren’t you using GFI for
backup…..» and what would it take….
Agenda
» Product » Positioning» Comparison» Differentiation
» Release History» MOB» MAX
» Scenarios» Backup » Restore» Recovery
» Futures» Features» Enhancements» Requirements
Product Positioning & Differentiation
Manage Online Backup (MOB)
» An integrated solution within MAX Remote Management
» Cloud Backup and Restore for Windows environments
» Easy to sell as a high value add-on» Great for single billing for all your
services
» No Risk, No Investment» No Commitment, Pay as you go
» Stable, dependable solution» Slightly behind MAX Backup
GFI MAX Backup (MAX)
» A standalone dedicated Hybrid Cloud solution that works along side other RMM\ PSA tools
» Advanced Backup and Disaster Recovery for Heterogeneous environments
» Brandable as your own
» No Risk, No Investment» No Commitment, Pay as you go» Optionally use your own
Infrastructure
» Agile development, frequent releases» Latest platforms and features
Management and Reporting
Feature Managed Online Backup MAX Backup
Management Fully integrated in MAX Remote Management dashboard
Dedicated multi-tenant Cloud Management Console
Control Policies in the RM dashboard & Remote Control of the Backup Manager
CMC Remote Commands & Enhanced Remote Control of the Backup Manager
Notification High-level daily status emails Detailed status emails/ Real-time failed backup alerts
Reporting Selection, Session, Integrity Session, Status, Growth, Trends, Audit, Financial, etc.
Branding Generic MOB Branding Partner Brandable
Monthly Billing Largest Selected/ Protected Size
Largest Selected/ Protected Size
Feature is Unique to the Platform
Enhancement Coming to All Platforms
Core Functionality
Feature Managed Online Backup MAX Backup
Selections/ Exclusions
Local Tree File Selection/ Command Line/ Exclusion filters/ Policy based Inclusion & Exclusion of Directories
Local Tree File Selection/ Command Line/ Exclusion filters/ Remote Command Selection
Scheduling Policy based/ Local/ Run missed backup
Local/ Remote Command
Bandwidth Throttling
Policy based/ Local Local/ Remote Command/ Separate UL/DL settings
True Delta Technology™
Bidirectional client-side Deduplication
Bidirectional client-side Deduplication
Hybrid Data Protection
GFI Cloud target w/ on-premise LocalSpeedVault™ copy
GFI Cloud target w/ on premise LocalSpeedVault™ copy, or Software only ( Private Data Center)
Feature is Unique to the Platform
Enhancement Coming to All Platforms
Protected Environments
Feature Managed Online Backup MAX Backup
Files and Folders Windows Workstations, Servers, and Network Shares
Windows, Linux, Mac OSX and Network Shares
System State Windows Servers, Workstations
Windows Servers, Workstations
Applications Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SharePoint
Databases Microsoft SQL, Oracle Microsoft SQL, Oracle, MySQL
Virtualization VMware VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V
Feature is Unique to the Platform
Enhancement Coming to All Platforms
Transport, Retention and Recovery
Feature Managed Online Backup MAX Backup
Multiple Streams Upload Upload & Download
Encryption 128-bit MAX Managed 128/256/448-bit Self Managed
Seeding Dashboard Integrated BM Integrated, Run anytime
Retention Fixed 28 Days Variable to 60 Days/ Sessions
Archiving Variable Schedule
File Versioning Variable Versions
Virtual Drive Manual Install Manual Install
Restore All sources All sources + EZ VMware
Virtual DR Physical to Virtual
Bare Metal Physical to Physical
Continuous Recovery P2P, P2V
Feature is Unique to the Platform
Enhancement Coming to All Platforms
Product Strategy
Development Strategy/ Roadmap Themes
Sustaining Updates
PerformanceScalabilityPlatformsApplications
Customer Requests
UsabilityFeaturesFixes
Strategic Directions
PartnershipsNew Markets Opportunities
Innovation
Creative Solutions to New Problems
Protection Recovery
Performance & Scale
Usability & Manageability
MOB Release History
Backup Product Roadmap Q3’14
Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb MarJul Aug Sep Apr May Jun Oct Nov DecJul Aug Sep
CMC Auto Update VMware Config
Updates Localization Updates Bug Fixes, Performance &
Reliability Updates German CMC French CMC
13.3 Releases
VDR – P2V Restore to VMware (ESX or offline .VMDK file)
VMware 5.5 Windows 2012 R2 Updated Dashboard
& IASO Branding Bandwidth Throttling
Enhancements ConnectWise Billing
Integration
13.5 Release
* Features and dates subject to change without notice
Released
In-Pipeline *
Planning/Considering *
VDR – P2V Restore to Hyper-V
Hyper-V Cluster Shared Volume (CSV) Support
13.6 Release
Revised 09/01/2014
Deep Branding enhancements
Version Retention Failed Backup Alerts Seed Enhancements In place Exch Restore Continuous Restore Usability
enhancements
14.1 Release
Alerting & Reporting Web Based CMC p2. Usability Customer
Enhancements BMR – Dissimilar Mobile/ Web Restore Exchange Granularity Cloud to Cloud
Backlog/ Planning *
BMR – P2P Bare Metal Restore for Physical Machines (similar hardware)
13.6.1 Release
Q3’13 Q4’13 Q1’14 Q2’14 Q3’14 Q4’14
HTML BM/ CMC adj. VDR - EFI/GPT
Partitions/ LSV Tab Easy VM Restore Backup Coach Client discovery and
software deployment Multi-threaded
restores
14.0 Release
Filter Driver Hyper-V CBT EXCH/ SQL
Performance VSS for Oracle Archiving Updates Linux VDR 2 Factor Auth. Web Based CMC p1
14.5 Release *
Q1’15
Jan Feb Mar
13.3 Release 14.0 Release
13.5 Release 13.6.1 Release
13.6 Release
14.1 In-Pipeline
15.X In Planning *
2015 Planning
MOB 13.x Release MOB 14.x Release *MOB 12.x Release
May 2012
MOB v14.x Release Q3/Q4 (Sept, Oct)
Protect
• Hyper-V / MySQL Backup• Archiving
Recover
• Virtual Disaster Recovery to (P2V)• Multi-threaded Restores
Performance & Scale
• Integrated, Anytime Seeding• Granular Bandwidth Throttling
Usability & Manageabi
lity
• Responsive HTML-based Backup Manager client
Managed Online Backup – Version Update
Updating MOB to substantially match MAX Backup
Significantly expands MOB feature set…
» Hyper-V plugin» MySQL plugin» Hyper-V VDR, VMware VDR» Archiving feature» New Backup Manager UI
Sneak Peak at the MOB Backup Manager
MAX Release History
Backup Product Roadmap Q3’14
Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb MarJul Aug Sep Apr May Jun Oct Nov DecJul Aug Sep
CMC Auto Update VMware Config
Updates Localization Updates Bug Fixes, Performance &
Reliability Updates German CMC French CMC
13.3 Releases
VDR – P2V Restore to VMware (ESX or offline .VMDK file)
VMware 5.5 Windows 2012 R2 Updated Dashboard
& IASO Branding Bandwidth Throttling
Enhancements ConnectWise Billing
Integration
13.5 Release
* Features and dates subject to change without notice
Released
In-Pipeline *
Planning/Considering *
VDR – P2V Restore to Hyper-V
Hyper-V Cluster Shared Volume (CSV) Support
13.6 Release
Revised 09/22/2014
Deep Branding enhancements
Version Retention Failed Backup Alerts Seed Enhancements In place Exch Restore Continuous Restore Usability
enhancements
14.1 Release
Alerting & Reporting Web Based CMC p2. Usability Customer
Enhancements BMR – Dissimilar Mobile/ Web Restore Exchange Granularity Cloud to Cloud
Backlog/ Planning *
BMR – P2P Bare Metal Restore for Physical Machines (similar hardware)
13.6.1 Release
Q3’13 Q4’13 Q1’14 Q2’14 Q3’14 Q4’14
HTML BM/ CMC adj. VDR - EFI/GPT
Partitions/ LSV Tab Easy VM Restore Backup Coach Client discovery and
software deployment Multi-threaded
restores
14.0 Release
Filter Driver Hyper-V CBT EXCH/ SQL
Performance VSS for Oracle Archiving Updates Linux VDR BMR – Disimilar CCR-Azure CCD-AWS EC2 Local Recovery Vault
(VDH)
15.0 Release *
Q1’15
Jan Feb Mar
13.3 Release 14.0 Release
15.0 In-Pipeline *13.5 Release 13.6.1 Release
13.6 Release
14.1 In-Pipeline
15.X In Planning *
2015 Planning
Q4’ 2013 Release (13.5)
Protect
• VMware 5.5• Windows Server 2012 R2 / Windows 8.1• OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)
Recover
• Virtual Disaster Recovery for Windows (VMware)
Performance & Scale
• Independent Bandwidth Throttling• Remote Command Enhancements –Threads / Archiving• CMC Performance Enhancements
Usability & Manageabi
lity
• CMC Localization (French & German)• ConnectWise™ Billing Integration
Q1’ 2014 Release (13.6)
Protect
• Hyper-V Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV)• MySQL for MAC OS X
Recover
• Virtual Disaster Recovery (VDR) for Windows (Hyper-V)• Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) for Windows to Like / Similar
Hardware
Performance & Scale
• Cloud Infrastructure Updates (IP and Bandwidth)
Usability & Manageabi
lity
• CMC Partner information view enhancements• CMC Historical charts view
Q2’ 2014 Release (14.0)
Protect
• EFI BIOS / GPT Partition Support (for BMR and VDR)• Alternate Backup Credentials
Recover
• LocalSpeedVault configurable for VDR• Easy VMware Restore
Performance & Scale
• Multi-threaded Restores• Skip File if Exist during restore (FS, Share, SQL,
SharePoint, Hyper-V)
Usability & Manageabi
lity
• Redesigned HTML Backup Manager• Remote Client Discovery and Deployment (Windows)• Backup Coach
Q3’ 2014 Release (14.1)
Protect
• File Level Versioning (FS, Network Shares)
Recover
• In-place Exchange Restore (2007 and later)• Continuous Restore (Restore only mode)
Performance & Scale
• Integrated, Any-time Seed Loading, concurrent with LSV
Usability & Manageabi
lity
• Real-time alerts for Failed backups• Overview Tab usability improvements
Q4’ 2014 Release (15.0)
Recovery
• BMR – Dissimilar Hardware (Modern / 64-bit Systems)
Recover
• Continuous Cloud Recovery (Azure / AWS ECS)• Local Recovery Vault (.VHD)
Performance & Scale
• Change Block Tracking (CBT) Filter Driver for Large Files• Hyper-V, Exchange, MS SQL, VSS for Oracle
Usability & Manageabi
lity
• Archiving Policies \ Cleanup
* Features and dates subject to change without noticeRevised 09/22/2014
The Road to Recovery
Disaster Recovery
File and Folder
Selective File and Folder Restore
Manual
Rebuild Failed System and Reinstall OS
VDR (P2V)
Automated Physical System
Recovery to VMware Virtual
Machine
VDR (P2V)
Automated Physical System
Recovery to Hyper-V Virtual
Machine
BMR (P2P)
Physical System Recovery to
Similar Hardware
Skip File Technology
EZ VMware Restore
Multi-threaded Restore
Continuous Recovery
Automated restores to a
standby system
BMR (P2P)
Physical System Recovery to Dissimilar Hardware
Continuous Cloud
Recovery to AWS / Azure
Local Recovery VM (VHD)
Scenarios
Oracle
Completing the Initial Backup
Windows
LinuxMac OSX
Virtual
Windows LinuxWindows Linux
ExchangeMySQL
SharePoint
Platf
orm
sAp
psTran
sport
Target Private
Cloud
Bandwidth
Seed Disk
MS SQLFiles
Local Speed Vault
Optional
• Compression• Deduplication• True Delta• Encryption• Multi Threading• Throttling• Seeding
Daily change rates are typically < 1%
Mirrored Content
• 28 Days Retention• Monthly Archive
• 28 Days Retention• Monthly Archive
Oracle
Getting the Data Back
Windows
LinuxMac OSX
Virtual
Windows LinuxWindows Linux
ExchangeMySQL
SharePoint
Platf
orm
sAp
psTran
sport
Sources
Private Cloud
Bandwidth
MS SQLFiles
Local Speed Vault
Mirrored Content
• 28 Days Retention• Monthly Archive
• 28 Days Retention• Monthly Archive
LAN Speeds
WANSpeeds
• Compression• Deduplication• True Delta• Encryption• Multi Threading• Throttling• Skip File Technology• Lowest Cost Source
VirtualVDR
Oracle
Disaster Recovery Options
Windows
LinuxMac OSX
Virtual
Windows LinuxWindows Linux
ExchangeMySQL
SharePoint
Platf
orm
sAp
psTran
sport
Sources
Private Cloud
Bandwidth
MS SQLFiles
Local Speed Vault
LAN Speeds
WANSpeeds
VDR CR
Similar BMR
Dissimilar BMR Physical CR
Continuous Cloud Recovery
AzureVM
AWSVM
.VHD
Continuous Restore (Restore only mode)
» Automate restore processes» P2P (Files and Application Data)» P2V (Full systems)» Maintain continuous system standby» Provide a platform for Disaster Recovery testing
Production System (Restore Only) Standby System
Regular backup schedule
Restore updates
every 5 minsC LO U D S T O R A G E
Enhancements & Requirements
Initiatives
» Web Portal for the Cloud Management Console» 2 Factor Authentication» Cloud to Cloud Backup» Usability / Performance / Scale» Exchange Granularity» File Migration» MAC OS X Yosemite» Reporting / Alerting» Local Only Backup option (Centrally Managed)» Cloud hosted recovery services (Partnership)» IOS / Android Backup Viewer» Web Restore Client
Feature Requests
ideas.gfi.com
• Submit• Review • Comment• Vote• Monitor
Status Updates
subscribe to
status.gfimax.com
• Notifications• Updates• Release Notes• Maintenance Schedules
Virtual Windows
Windows
Oracle
Completing the Initial Backup
Windows
Linux Mac OSX
Virtual Windows Linux
Windows Linux
ExchangeMySQL
SharePoint
Platf
orm
sAp
psTran
sport
Target Private
Cloud
Bandwidth
Seed Disk
MS SQL
Files
LocalSpeedVault
Optional
• Compression• Deduplication• True Delta• Encryption• Multi Threading• Throttling• Seeding
Daily change rates are typically < 1%
• 28 Days Retention• Monthly Archive
• Mirrored Content• 28 Days Retention• Monthly Archive
• Mountable .VHD
Oracle
Getting the Data Back
Windows
LinuxMac OSX
Virtual
Windows LinuxWindows Linux
Windows
ExchangeMySQL
SharePoint
Platf
orm
sAp
psTran
sport
Sources
Private Cloud
Bandwidth
MS SQLFiles
Local Speed Vault
Mirrored Content
• 28 Days Retention• Monthly Archive
• 28 Days Retention• Monthly Archive
LAN Speeds
WANSpeeds
• Compression• Deduplication• True Delta• Encryption• Multi Threading• Throttling• Skip File Technology• Lowest Cost Source
Restore
Same Machine
Launch Backup Manager
Restore Tab
Select Data Source
Select poit in time
Manual Recovery
Full System Failure
1. Repair / Replace hardware
2. Configure Disk Similar
3. Install same OS / service pack
4. Promote to DC (optional)
5. Install Backup Manager
6. Install applications if full file system was not protected
7. Perform Files and folder Restore
8. Perform System State Restore
9. Perform Application level restores