Active Directory Backup and Disaster Recovery Solution

Protect Your Active Directory Servers With Zmanda

Zmanda is a comprehensive disaster recovery solution which helps you in protecting databases and domain controllers of your Active Directory Servers. It ensures recovery of Windows Active Directory (AD) in the case of hardware failure, software glitch, user error, or any other event that compromises Active Directory.

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Authoritative Domain Controller Restores

To simplify extensive disaster recovery processes, Zmanda supports Authorative Restores of Active Directory servers. In this process, settings are replicated from the restored domain controller to all other domain controllers in your enterprise network. This restore type is used in the scenarios when a single DC or all DCs have failed at the same time (for example, after a ransomware or virus attack) or a damaged NTDS.DIT database is replicated across a domain.

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Seamless ZMC Integration

Zmanda handles many of the integration complexities, minimizing overhead and ongoing effort required by System Administrators. We also support a broad variety of backup mediums, spanning from cost-effective tape storage to modern cloud providers.

Key Features

Realtime Backups
Backup Office SharePoint databases in real-time without impacting users or applications.

Seamless Recovery
Databases can be quickly restored through an intuitive, point-and-click interface.

Disaster Recovery
Zmanda modernizes and simplifies the protection of unstructured data files and file servers at scale, with powerful new capabilities like supporting both full and incremental backup levels.

VSS & Release Support
Zmanda uses Microsoft's Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) writer to ensure integrity during hot backups.

Scale-Up Without Worries
Start small and grow efficiently without disruptive upgrades with a pay as you go subscription.

Realtime Optimization
Zmanda scheduler optimizes backup runs across multiple clients to use network and hardware resources as efficiently as possible.

Features

How we benefit you?

01

Flexible Storage Options

Zmanda meets disaster recovery and regulatory requirements by storing your backup files and databases on either tape, disk, network storage, optical storage or Hybrid Clouds. It seamlessly integrates with Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, and many more for long-term-retention, disaster recovery, and cloud-native backups.

02

Standard Formats

Zmanda uses international data standards, such as zip and tar format for compressing data. It enables you to create backup archives at file-level, simplifying recovery options and eliminating the fear of vendor lockins.

03

Intelligent Scheduling

A unique scheduler optimizes the backup level for different clients in a way that equalizes the total backup time from one backup run to the next. Network and hardware resources are used as efficiently as possible.

04

Compression and Encryption

With Zmanda, you can be sure that your data will be saved in a compressed format to optimize space while your data will never be accessed by someone who shouldn't have access to it.

Testimonials

We pour our hearts into creating the most reliable backup solutions, and our customers testify to our commitment.

Zmanda guarantees end to end data integrity and easy storage... They provide fixes for our issues and respond very quickly every time.

Marcin Mazurek, Infrastructure & IT Operations Director at Allegro

We have a stable system always updated. We sleep well.

Leonardo Corato, ICT manager at VDP Fonderia

As long as you're a little bit technical, I can't see any reason to use any other product than Amanda Enterprise

Johan Hybinette, Chief Information Security Officer at Schryver Medical

Frequently Asked Questions

Active Directory stores information about objects on the network and makes this information easy for administrators and users to find and use. Active Directory uses a structured data store as the basis for a logical, hierarchical organization of directory information. This data store, also known as the directory, contains information about Active Directory objects. These objects typically include shared resources such as servers, volumes, printers, and the network user and computer accounts.

Zmanda is a comprehensive disaster recovery solution which helps you in protecting databases and domain controllers of your Active Directory Servers. It ensures recovery and Active Directory backup in the case of hardware failure, software glitch, user error, or any other event that compromises Active Directory.

You should absolutely backup Active directory. All domain controllers can fail, database corruption can occur, viruses, ransomware or some other disaster could wipe out all domain controllers. In this situation, you would need to Active Directory backup restore.

To simplify extensive disaster recovery processes, Zmanda supports Authorative Restores of Active Directory servers. In this process, settings are replicated from the restored domain controller to all other domain controllers in your enterprise network. This restore type is used in the scenarios when a single DC or all DCs have failed at the same time (for example, after a ransomware or virus attack) or a damaged NTDS. DIT database is replicated across a domain. Zmanda helps enterprises achieve Active Directory backup solutions and objectives - even during major IT outages. IT teams can expect robust Active Directory backup strategies. Zmanda is a powerful Active Directory backup and recovery offering for a price less than you would expect.

To enable IT to test Zmanda on demo environments - we offer a fully licensed version of Zmanda for 14 days. Please fill out our Free Trial form, and our sales team will help you get started. 

  • It is the World’s leading provider of enterprise open source backup and recovery products. We have a legacy of protecting enterprise data.  

  •  Zmanda also offers seamless enterprise backups for Hybrid cloud environment. Zmanda ensures that all critical workloads such as servers, databases, application, and VMs across hybrid cloud resources are protected against security breaches and accidental errors.

  •  Zmanda has cleared Homeland certification for Government use. Coverity, which creates automated source-code analysis tools, announced its first list of open source projects that have been certified as free of security defects and we are humbled to be on the list certified for government use.

 Yes, Zmanda production support team is available 24 x 7 over both phone and email. You can choose our Standard or Premium level of support, made available to you with complete knowledge base access, email and phone support, case management, software enhancements and security updates. Please visit- contact support to get in touch with our support team.

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