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Rapid Recovery

Fast backup and instant recovery for demanding RTOs and RPOs. With Rapid Recovery, you can back up and quickly recover anything — systems, apps and data — anywhere, whether it’s physical, virtual or in the cloud. This data recovery software allows you to run without restore, with zero impact on your users, as if the outage or data loss never happened. Connect to cloud simply and easily, and protect growing virtual environments automatically.
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Rapid Recovery

Key benefits

Simplify backup in the data center and cloud

Gain instant recovery with no impact to the business

Achieve granular recovery point objectives to reduce risk

Reduce backup storage requirements and costs

Leverage the cloud for backup, archiving and disaster recovery

Single solution for physical and virtual environments

Capabilities

Simplify backup and restore

Simplify backup and restore

Monitor and manage your entire backup and recovery environment — across multiple sites — from one cloud-based management console. This leading backup solution allows you to restore lost or damaged systems and data with near-zero recovery time, and with no impact to your users. Rapid Recovery backup software delivers one advanced, admin-friendly solution — with all capabilities included.
Address demanding recovery point objectives

Address demanding recovery point objectives

This leading data backup solution leverages image-based snapshots, up to every five minutes, to address demanding recovery point objectives and reduce risk of data loss and downtime. Rapid Recovery tracks changed blocks to accelerate backups and reduce storage.
Wide application support

Wide application support

To keep business going, you need to protect your business-critical applications. Rapid Recovery delivers easy-to-use, application-consistent backup with lightning-fast recovery for file servers and applications on both Microsoft Windows and Linux systems.
Cloud-based backup, archive and disaster recovery

Cloud-based backup, archive and disaster recovery

As a leading cloud backup solution, Rapid Recovery lets you take advantage of low-cost public cloud storage. Use it to implement cloud-based data protection, archiving and disaster recovery. Rapid Recovery features point-and-click cloud connectivity, with easy replication of your critical application backups for no-stress cloud backup. Archive your static data to Microsoft Azure, Amazon S3 and Glacier, Rackspace, Google, or any OpenStack provider. Implement easy DRaaS in the Azure cloud with just a few clicks. You can even run Rapid Recovery as a replication target in the Azure cloud for free.

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Virtual environment protection

Virtual environment protection

Protect your physical and virtual environments with a single backup and recovery software solution. Enjoy agentless backup and recovery for Microsoft Exchange and SQL databases residing on your virtual machines. Leverage low-cost VM-only tiered licensing for on-premises and cloud virtual environments.
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Data deduplication and replication

Data deduplication and replication

Significantly reduce storage requirements and associated costs by up to 95% with built-in compression and deduplication.

Industry recognition

The Golden Bridge Awards 2018 Winner

World Awards 2018 Gold Winner

Stevie Awards 2018 Bronze Winner

Stevie Awards 2017 Silver Winner

People’s Choice Stevie Awards 2017 Winner

V3 Technology Awards 2016 Winner

Features

Rapid Snap for Applications

Use incremental-forever snapshots to capture apps and their relevant state, up to every five minutes.

Rapid Snap for Virtual

Incremental-forever snapshots capture entire applications, up to every 5 minutes, with near-zero RTOs & aggressive RPOs

Live Recovery

Restore operations near-instantly with an RTO of minutes.

Virtual Standby

Continually send updates to any VM that can be activated in the event there’s an issue with the primary machine.

Replication

Easily replicate backups to one or more target Rapid Recovery cores anywhere — at no extra cost.

Deduplication and compression

Reduce storage requirements/costs up to 95% with built-in, in-line fixed block deduplication & optimized compression.

Universal Recovery

Restore at any level, from a single file, message, or data object to a physical machine or VM, even to dissimilar hardware.

Verified Recovery

Perform automated recovery testing and verification of backups to ensure they can be recovered.

Standards-compliant

Rapid Recovery’s encrypted backups are FIPS certified 140-2 Level 1, as well as GDPR-compliant.

QorePortal® integration

Monitor your entire backup environment from a single, intuitive cloud-based management portal.

Synthetic incremental backup

Optimize backups to take less space in repositories compared to full base images. You can configure synthetic incremental backups to automatically occur when Rapid Recovery cannot find the changed blocks.

Native Azure Storage repository

Azure-specific backup storage that is more cost-efficient than running DVM repositories in the cloud.

All-inclusive software

Lower your costs. Replication, Virtual Standby, and other advanced capabilities are included.

Become a Rapid Recovery Managed Services Provider

Become a Rapid Recovery Managed Services Provider
Join our award-winning MSP program recognized for excellence in backup, disaster recovery and business continuity.
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Azure-ready

Rapid Recovery is available in the Azure Marketplace and allows you to back up directly to Azure, replicate on-prem backups to Azure for disaster recovery, and perform virtual machine export to Azure for disaster recovery and migration to the cloud.
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Journeycall

Rapid Recovery is a fantastic solution and it is easy to use. It allowed me to finally go to bed and sleep safe in the knowledge that my backups were completing, being replicated out off site and being sent to a live standby.

George Mair IT & Comms Manager, Journeycall Read Case Study

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Customizable dashboard
GUI
Protect Agentless Wizard
Flexible recovery
Notification Groups
QorePortal
Archive to anywhere
Application support
Widgets link to details to quickly identify and resolve issues.

Customizable dashboard

Widgets link to details to quickly identify and resolve issues.

Specifications

Core Requirements

Operating System

The Rapid Recovery Core requires one of the following 64-bit Windows operating systems (OS). It does not run on 32-bit Windows systems or any Linux distribution.

  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2*, 2016, 2019 (except Core editions)

Note: Windows operating systems require the .NET Framework 4.5.2 to be installed to run the Rapid Recovery Core service. Additionally, any OS marked with * requires the ASP .NET 4.5x role/feature. When installing or upgrading the Core, the installer checks for these components based on the OS of the Core server, and installs or activates them automatically if required.

Memory
  • 8GB RAM or more
Processor
  • Quad-core or higher
Storage
  • Direct attached storage, storage area network or network attached storage
Network
  • 1 gigabit Ethernet (GbE) minimum.

The Rapid Recovery Agent software supports a variety of 32-bit and 64-bit Windows and Linux operating systems including the following:

  • Microsoft Windows 10, Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2*, 2016, 2019
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.4 - 6.10, 7.0 - 7.8, 8.0 - 8.2
  • CentOS Linux 6.4 - 6.10, 7.0 - 7.8, 8.0 - 8.1
  • Oracle Linux 6.4 - 6.10, 7.0 - 7.8, 8.0 - 8.2
  • Debian Linux 9, 10
  • Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4, 12 SP3, 15 SP1
Application support
  • SQL Server, Exchange Server, Oracle and SharePoint
Virtualization platforms
  • VMware vCenter/ESXi and VMware Workstation
  • Hyper-V
  • VirtualBox

Note: Systems requirements and supported platforms are updated regularly. Visit the Rapid Recovery Support Site for the most current information

Resources

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 E-book

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 E-book

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