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Microlite Corporation
2315 Mill Street
Aliquippa PA 15001-2228
Contact:
Lois Podnar
(
lois@microlite.com)
888-257-3343

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  Microlite Introduces BackupEDGE Release 02.01.02
with FTP Backups, ACL Support, PXE Booting

ALIQUIPPA, PA -- April 13, 2005 -- Microlite Corporation is pleased to announce the availability of the latest release of its award winning BackupEDGE ™ backup and disaster recovery software for Linux.

BackupEDGE 02.01.02 has a standards-based archive format with state-of-the-art extensions, including...

  • Virtually unlimited pathnames (5,000 characters).
  • Full file integrity check sum.
  • Access control list (ACL) support.
  • File-level data compression with 9 selectable levels.
  • Optional file-level encryption with a combination of 256 bit and 2048 bit keys for maximum security.

Transparent Media™ technology offers unparalleled storage support. Archives may be created on...

  • Standard tape drives (including random-access libraries, changers and autoloaders).
  • Iomega® REV™ drives (including autoloaders).
  • Any DVD format device (including DVD+R Dual Layer).
  • Any CD-R or CD-RW device.
  • Removable media devices such as hard drives, flash cards, etc.
  • Any server, device, or appliance on an intranet or the Internet via FTP Backups.

Linux versions include, at no additional charge, industry-leading bare metal disaster recovery. RecoverEDGE™ can completely rebuild disk partitions (including those made with the LVM2 Logical Volume Manager) and restore from local or remote archives. Booting into DR mode can be from...

  • Traditional floppy drives.
  • CD-R/CD-RW.
  • DVD.
  • REV.
  • Bootable Tape (OBDR™ or DRTape™).
  • Network interface cards via PXE.

The combination of FTP Backups and PXE Booting for disaster recovery is perfect for protecting blade servers and creating other high security, media free environments.

BackupEDGE configuration and management are via a state-of-the-art user interface that can be displayed in...

  • graphical mode as a Web Service from clients supporting Java†, such as Windows® equipped PCs.
  • graphical mode on X11 consoles or thin clients†.
  • character mode on system consoles, dumb terminals or xterm clients.

†Requires Sun(r) Java 1.4.2 or later.

About BackupEDGE

Microlite BackupEDGE provides backup and disaster recovery capabilities across a wide variety of UNIX and Linux systems. The Linux release supports the 2.4.x and 2.6.x kernel version versions of most popular Linux distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Novell SUSE Linux, and Mandrakesoft (now Mandriva) Linux, under the IA32 architecture. More details about BackupEDGE are available from the Microlite Corporation web site.

BackupEDGE Availability

Backup EDGE release 02.01.02 is now available worldwide from resellers and value-added distributors. US/Canada distributors include Continental Computer Systems, DTR Business Systems, Seneca Data Inc., Team 1 Systems, Inc., Terian Solutions, and EMJ Data Systems Ltd. Prices start at $90.00(US) for personal, $200.00 for non-profit, and $300.00 for commercial licenses. Encryption is an optional supplement for non-profit and commercial licensees. Fully functional evaluation copies may be downloaded from the Microlite Corporation web site at www.microlite.com.

About Microlite Corporation

Microlite Corporation has been serving the UNIX/Linux community since 1983, and has been producing high-quality backup and disaster recovery software since 1987. For more information, visit www.microlite.com or contact Microlite Sales at 724-375-6711 or 888-257-3343, or by emailing to sales@microlite.com.

BackupEDGE, RecoverEDGE, and Transparent Media are trademarks of Microlite Corporation. All other trademarks, registered trademarks, and copyrights are those of their respective owners.

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Microlite Corporation
2315 Mill Street
Aliquippa PA 15001-2228
Tel: 724-375-6711
Fax: 724-375-6908
Contact: Lois Podnar (
lois@microlite.com)
888-257-3343

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