The following presentation provides a functional overview on: How Symantec Backup Exec software together with CloudArray work seamlessly to protect virtualized and physical environments This solution provides an economic and highly reliable storage tier for offsite data backup and replication without the logistics and cost of tape transport. The presentation also provides a 3-year TCO summary on CloudArray vs. existing backup and replication solutions

1. Enable Symantec Backup Exec ™ to store and retrieve backup data to Cloud storage using CloudArray ™ software For virtualized and physical server environments

4. Backup Targets Tape and/or D2D Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center D2D Tape Host n SAN LAN Offsite Tape Backup Storage Typical backup solution using Backup Exec VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore (CIFS) VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec Backup target

7. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec Backup target Backup Target Storing backup data for recovery in the Cloud offers many benefits, but how do we inexpensively connect Backup Exec to a Cloud provider of our choice?

8. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec Backup target Backup Target … with CloudArray software! CloudArray

9. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec Backup target TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance CloudArray operates as a virtual appliance It presents iSCSI volumes to physical and virtual servers Volumes are block-based and replicate data to cloud storage providers It’s local cache allows fast access to data

10. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec Backup target TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance Provision CloudArray volume(s) using local storage as a cache or a full local copy

11. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec Backup target TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray volume(s) are mapped to your choice of Cloud storage service providers with pricing as low as $0.15/GB per month

12. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Vol mapped To VCB Proxy Server Present CloudArray volume to Windows Proxy Server running Backup Exec. Backup Target

13. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Vol mapped To VCB Proxy Server Proxy Server installs NTFS on vol. and mounts drive Backup Target= mapped CloudArray volume with NTFS

14. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Vol mapped To VCB Proxy Server Backup Target= mapped CloudArray volume with NTFS In Backup Exec config window, create backup-to-disk folder and point it to CloudArray volume on Proxy Server.

15. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Vol mapped To VCB Proxy Server Backup Target [drive letter:] = mapped CloudArray volume with NTFS From the Backup Exec window, add VMs and physical hosts to be backed up to the Backup Exec database by selecting it from the resources tab Select destination folder in [drive letter:] where backup sources will reside Initiate backup

16. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Vol mapped To VCB Proxy Server Backup Target [drive letter:] = mapped CloudArray volume with NTFS The backup data set is written to CloudArray local cache

17. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Vol mapped To VCB Proxy Server Backup Target [drive letter:] = mapped CloudArray volume with NTFS The data set is asynchronously replicated to one or more Cloud storage providers of your choice Encryption, Compression,

18. Proxy Server running Backup Exec VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM and PS Data backup VM and PS Data restore VM=virtual machine, PS=physical server Backup Exec TwinStrata.com CloudArray ESX CloudArray Virtual Appliance Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Vol mapped To VCB Proxy Server Backup Target [drive letter:] = mapped CloudArray volume with NTFS A restore operation from Backup Exec retrieves data from CloudArray local cache and Cloud storage provider(s)