FREE VMware Backup Solution for ESXi Hosts and vCenter Servers
- Agentless VMware Backup and VM Replication
- Quick VM Recovery to ESXi host and Instant File Recovery
- Application aware backup ensures consistency of the Microsoft Applications
- Automated backup verification with screenshots
- Ability to backup VMware Virtual Volumes (VVOL) and Virtual SAN (vSAN)
- VMware Hot-Add and SAN transport mode for fast and secure data transfer
- Supports cross platform migration (P2V and V2V)
- Vembu BDR Suite Free Edition with Automatic backup scheduling
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Free VMware Backup using Vembu VMBackup
Many small and medium businesses are running their critical servers on VMware vSphere environments to get better resource utilization and minimal downtime of their production environment. Vembu VMBackup Free Edition for VMware offers backing up of unlimited VMs running on an ESXi and vCenter server for free. So, the businesses and NGOs which do not have any sophisticated data protection policy can use Vembu VMBackup Free Edition to protect their VMs.
- Vembu VMBackup Free Edition backup all the virtual machines running in VMware ESXi host and vCenter environments without installing the agents on each VMs
- Supports multiple VMware transport modes like Direct SAN, HotAdd and Network based (NBD & NBDSSL). VMBackup automatically analyses and chooses the appropriate transport mode to improve the VM data transfer rate
- Vembu VMBackup provides fast and flexible Recovery options and also provides recovery of individual files and folder from the backed up VM data
- Monitors and manages all the backups of VMware environment through a web console
- Free Vembu Universal Recovery tool helps to restore individual application items from Exchange, SQL, SharePoint and Active Directory VMs
VMware ESXi Backup Transport Modes
Vembu supports different transport modes to backup the VM data. Based on the VM Backup proxy installation and VMware environment, Vembu VM Backup automatically chooses any one of following transport modes.
- Direct SAN Mode
- Hot-Add Mode
- Network Mode
Key features of Vembu VMBackup
Quick VM Recovery
Instantly boot the backed up VMs on any hypervisors such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V or KVM during the time of disaster
RPO and RTO < 15mins
Vembu offer near continuous data protection and faster recovery for the VMs without affecting the performance of production data center
File Level Recovery
Instantly recover individual files and folders from backed up virtual machine, without actually restoring entire VM
Automatic Backup Verification
Automatically verifies the recoverability of the backups by booting it as a VM and the screenshot of the boot screen will be sent to the administrator via email
Failover and Failback
Failover the replicated VMs on the target host in case of crash or disaster and the failover VMs can be failback to the same or different hosts if required
Cross-Platform Migration
Perform cross hypervisor(V2V) or platform migrations(V2P) by downloading the backed up virtual machine as a VHD, VHDX, VMDK, VMDK-FLAT and IMG
FREE Vembu Universal Recovery Tools
Helps you to recover individual mailboxes or emails from Microsoft Exchange, recover databases / tables from Microsoft SQL Server, restore individual documents from Microsoft SharePoint and recover individual policy or users from Microsoft Active Directory.
VMware Backup Architecture
- VM Backup agent communicates with VMware ESXi host’s production storage and backup the VM data
- VM Backup works as a proxy between ESXi hosts and Vembu BDR Backup Server
- VM data will be compressed and encrypted on-fly to ensure the data security
- VM data will be deduped and encrypted at rest on Storage Repositories for efficient storage management
VMware Replication Architecture
- VM Backup proxy communicates with VMware ESXi production storage and replicate the VM data to another ESXi host
- VM Backup works as a proxy between both the ESXi hosts
- Replicated VM will be in power-off mode
- When disaster strikes, you failover the replica VMs instantly and avoid downtime
