Backup Operations Automation with ZPAT:
- 25X faster client deployments
- Deploy 1000s of backup clients simultaneously
- Intelligent policy assignment and enforcement across organizations
- Streamlined protection management with ZPAT
- Advanced operational controls including snapshot comparison
- Automated enterprise integration through Ansible
- Comprehensive configuration management system
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Broomfield, Colorado, February 2025
Enterprise-Scale Backup Automation for Zmanda Pro
We are pleased to announce the general availability of enhanced automation capabilities with ZPAT, delivering comprehensive automation for enterprise backup environments. This release transforms how organizations manage large-scale backup operations by enabling automated deployment, consistent policy enforcement, and streamlined management across thousands of systems.
With ZPAT’s enhanced automation capabilities, you get:
1. Intelligent Deployment Automation
Deploy and configure backup clients across your enterprise through automated processes. Our bulk deployment capabilities and Ansible integration enable rapid scaling while ensuring consistent configuration through standardized automation.
2. Enterprise Policy Management
Implement and enforce backup policies across your organization through automated deployment. Centralized policy management ensures protection standards while supporting customization through granular override capabilities when needed.
3. Simplified Protection Administration
Configure protected items across multiple systems simultaneously while maintaining consistency. Automated deployment eliminates manual errors while supporting standardized protection across similar systems.
4. Advanced Operational Control
Manage your backup environment efficiently with capabilities including snapshot comparison, bulk restore operations, and automated storage vault maintenance. Streamline complex tasks through automated workflows.
5. Enterprise Integration
Deploy automation capabilities in diverse environments with online and offline Zmanda Pro installation support. Standardized configuration enables simple integration with existing management tools and processes.
6. 25X Faster Client Deployment
Traditional Deployment (100 clients): 25 hours ZPAT Automated Deployment (100 clients): 1 hour
- Automated configuration reduces manual setup time
- Parallel deployment capabilities
- Standardized deployment processes
- Eliminates repetitive tasks
7. Declarative Configuration Management
Reduce errors and improve consistency through declarative configurations:
- Standardized configuration templates
- Version-controlled deployment specifications
- Automated validation checks
- Consistent deployment across environments
8. Ansible Integration and Automation
ZPAT leverages Ansible for powerful enterprise automation:
- Full integration with Ansible automation platform
- Ready-to-use Ansible playbooks
- Declarative configuration management
- Seamless integration with existing automation workflows
Achieve Backup Operations Automation with ZPAT
These automation capabilities are available immediately to all Zmanda Pro customers through our latest release. Implementation is straightforward:
- Enable automation features
- Configure automation parameters
- Begin automated management
ZPAT delivers enterprise-grade backup automation at a fraction of the cost of proprietary solutions. Our open-source foundation combined with enterprise capabilities ensures reliable protection without vendor lock-in.
About Zmanda
Zmanda is a proven, reliable, high-performance enterprise data resilience solution that has protected over 1 million servers and served customers in 45+ countries since 1991. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Zmanda offers complete solutions with 24/7 support at 50% less cost than the competition.
With these enhanced automation capabilities, Zmanda continues our commitment to delivering innovative features that make enterprise backup both powerful and accessible. If you need enterprise-grade backup automation that’s proven, reliable, and cost-effective, Zmanda is your solution.
Next Steps
Ready to transform your backup operations? Current customers can access these new capabilities through their existing management console. Review our detailed documentation to get started.
For new customers: Schedule a demo with our technical team or start a free trial to experience these capabilities firsthand. Want to learn more about our enterprise automation capabilities? Contact our sales team to discuss your specific requirements.
