Vembu Best Practices Guide

Edition Types

Vembu BDR Suite comes with five different editions that aims at ensuring modern data protection to Small, Medium, and Enterprise businesses. Get started with knowing the differences between the functionalities of these editions to make the best decision that fulfills the backup requirements of your business.

Edition Types -

• Enterprise
• Enterprise Essential
• Standard
• Standard Essential
• Free

We recommend using the Enterprise Edition.

Enterprise Edition

The recommended edition type, use this version to avail full features of Vembu BDR Suite. Some of the features which are available only on Enterprise edition are listed below -

• Retention Policies (Advanced - GFS)
• VM Replication        
• LAN free data transfer using SAN transport mode
• Backup persistent data        
• Tape Backup Support        
• Automated backup verification        

To view the full list of features that are available in Enterprise edition click here - Edition Comparison

Enterprise Essential Edition

All the features that are available in the Enterprise Edition will be applicable in this edition type but applicable only for 6 CPU sockets or 50 VMs. It is exclusively crafted with enterprise-level features for small businesses so that they can cut down on the backup expenditure significantly through this package.

Standard Edition

The Standard Edition delivers a simple and cost effective data protection solution for the businesses running their business critical servers in the virtual environment of VMware & Hyper-V. The Standard edition is designed and priced by keeping the Small and Medium businesses in mind, which will help them meet the modern SLAs for backup and recovery.

Standard Essential Edition

All the features that are available in the Standard Edition will be applicable in this edition type but applicable only for 6 CPU sockets or 50 VMs. It is exclusively crafted with enterprise-level features for small businesses so that they can cut down on the backup expenditure significantly through this package.

Free Edition

The Vembu BDR Suite Free edition is exclusively designed for Small and Medium businesses running on economical budgets, looking for an efficient Backup and Disaster Recovery plan. Vembu BDR Suite is a simple yet comprehensive solution which offers flexible backup configurations, multiple recovery options and efficient management which makes it the perfect fit for all your business needs.