Agentless backup for Citrix XenServer with Alike from Quorum Software
Ever thought about if there is a Agentless backup solution for Citrix XenServer? Look no more, you should check out Alike from Quorum Software.
They have a impressive backup solution for Citrix XenServer, here is some highlights and a video to go with it:
Feature Summary
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Data Deduplication | Performs block-level data deduplication across all VMs backed up |
| Friendly UI | This easy-to-use User Interface will get you backing up quickly |
| XenServer Integration | Leverages XenServer snapshots to capture guest VM state. XenServer 5.5 or later is recommended |
| Pool Support | Is pool-aware and can back up guests deployed to a XenServer storage pool |
| Quiesce Support | Quiesced snapshots are supported in XenServer 5.5 |
| Supported Storage Repositories (SRs) | Alike Supports any SR in XenServer 5.5 |
| Point-in-time restore | Versions each snapshot that is backed up |
| Syslog integration | Logging can be sent to a syslog server email/paging notifications |
| Flexible Scheduling | Jobs can be scheduled daily, weekly, or monthly; may be configured for multiple runs per day |
| 64-bit Support | Although the UI runs only on a 32-bit OS, it can back up any guest OS and can connect to a XenServer host that is 64 bit |
| Backup Storage Support | CIFS/ISCSI/Local Disk |
| Automated Storage Coalesce | Alike can fully automate and schedule Citrix’s Coalesce tool, dramatically simplifying the reclaim process. |
Check out the Video Demo of Alike
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