Compare Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Linux 9 to Computer Associates BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup 9 for Windows Agent for Open Files

The BrightStor ARCserve Backup Client Agent improves data transfer and provides network security, job monitoring, real-time directory browsing and cross-platform backup support. Installed on a network client machine, the Universal Client Agent retrieves and sends data to and from a workstation to the BrightStor ARCserve Backup server. It contains separate internal client engines that help reduce resource-intensive processes for the BrightStor ARCserve Backup host, serving as a "go-between" that allows BrightStor ARCserve Backup to efficiently back up machines running various operating systems. With the Client Agent properly installed and configured, a system administrator can use BrightStor ARCserve Backup's backup program to effectively retrieve data from remote clients. It browses targeted directories in real time and packages data to be transported across the wire in pulses of large data packets. The BrightStor ARCserve Backup host server then prepares the data to be stored on t... Less

BrightStor ARCserve Backup Agent for Open Files solves the principal challenge facing storage - backup of files in use - and assures complete backup of all files, including open files. The Backup Agent for Open Files (BAOF) supports all 32-bit systems, eliminating the need for a 16-bit subsystem. Integration with the BrightStor ARCserve Backup manager enables remote, centralized management of all BAOF engines. ??Skipped files - regardless of whether they are left open by users or are part of a system that must run round-the-clock - will never again trouble server backup sessions. The BrightStor ARCserve Backup Open File Agent delivers online backup and restore of all files, including files in use. This includes documents, spreadsheets, drawings, publishing files, and more. In addition, it supports remote installation and centralized management from the BrightStor ARCserve Backup Manager. Less