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ANS Vault

vaultlogoAlternative Network Solutions Vault is a state-of-the-art Business Continuity and backup solution. Business Continuity is more than just a backup. With business continuity not only is your company’s data backed up, but the data is sent off-site to a secure data centers and your servers can be virtualized if your local hardware fails, or if your building is destroyed. Alternative Network Solutions Vault is the perfect solution for businesses of all sizes.

The Alternative Network Solutions Vault features:

  • Continuous data backups in real-time, as frequent as every fifteen minutes.
  • Local encrypted storage of backup images.
  • Off-site storage at bi-costal SSAE16 data centers.
  • Virtualization of Backup Images on the device.
  • Virtualization of Backup Images in remote data center.
  • Ability to recover data from Microsoft Exchange, to the message level.
  • Object level recovery of SharePoint
  • Object level recovery of Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Accessible via user-friendly web interface.
  • Backups stored directly to VMDK (VMWare) files.
  • One-click, near instant virtualization.
  • Automatic testing of virtualization to ensure stable backups.
  • Reverse backup chain. The most recent backup is the full backup providing for fast file restores.
  • Data is compressed and deduplicated to ensure the most efficient use of local and off-site storage.
  • Flexible upgrade policy allows you to receive a 90% credit of your original investment when moving to a larger model.
  • Save files directly to a file share on the Vault with off-site replication.
  • Unlimited cloud storage, with the ability to keep backup images indefinitely.
  • Wide operating system support for both server and desktop operating systems including:
    • Microsoft Windows Server
      • Windows Server 2016
      • Windows Server 2012R2
      • Windows Server 2012
      • Windows Server 2008R2
      • Windows Server 2008
      • Windows Server 2003R2
      • Windows Server 2003
      • Windows Server 2000
    • Microsoft Windows Desktop
      • Windows 10
      • Windows 8.1
      • Windows 8
      • Windows 7
      • Windows Vista
      • Windows XP
      • Windows 2000
    • Apple macOS/OS X
      • macOS 10.12 (Sierra)1
      • OS X 10.11 (El Capitan)1
      • OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)1
      • OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)2
      • OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)2
      • OS X 10.7 (Lion)2
      • OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)2
      • OS X 10.5 (Leopard)2
    • Linux
      • Ubuntu
        • Ubuntu 16.04
        • Ubuntu 14.043
        • Ubuntu 12.04
      • Fedora
        • Fedora 24
        • Fedora 234
        • Fedora 224
        • Fedora 214
        • Fedora 204
      • CentOS
        • CentOS 7.x
        • CentOS 6.x
        • CentOS 54
      • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
        • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x
        • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
        • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 54
      • Debian
        • Debian 8.x4
        • Debian 7.x
      • openSUSE
        • openSUSE 13.2
        • openSUSE 13.1
      • SUSE Linux Enterprise 12
      • openSUSE Leap 42.1
      • Most other Linux Variants5

1Virtualization and screenshot verification are not supported due to limitations in Apple’s software license.
2Backups are are performed using Time Machine. Virtualization and screenshot verification are not supported.
3Must not be running kernel 3.13.0-65. This contains a bug that impacts the screenshot process.
4Screenshot verification are not supported on this platform
5Virtualization and screenshot verification are not supported. Vault functions as NAS device. Backups are performed using rsync or similar utility.