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HPE Q2M78AAE Micro Focus Data Protector Drive Extension
- License for Micro Focus Data Protector
- Adds Drive Extension capabilities
- Enhances support for backup media (e.g., tape drives)
- Improves backup and recovery operations
- Software license
- For enterprise data protection
- Part of Micro Focus Data Protector ecosystem
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Software License
- Software
- Micro Focus Data Protector
- Feature
- Drive Extension
- Purpose
- Enhance support for backup media
- Vendor
- HPE (reselling Micro Focus)
Product details
HPE Q2M78AAE is a license for the Micro Focus Data Protector Drive Extension. This extension enhances the capabilities of Micro Focus Data Protector, a data protection and backup software solution. It specifically adds support or improved functionality for tape drives or other storage media used in backup operations.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Software License |
| Software | Micro Focus Data Protector |
| Feature | Drive Extension |
Additional Specifications
| Purpose | Enhance support for backup media |
| Vendor | HPE (reselling Micro Focus) |
Description
The HPE Q2M78AAE is a software license that extends the functionality of Micro Focus Data Protector, a comprehensive enterprise backup and recovery solution. This specific license, referred to as the 'Drive Extension', is designed to enhance the software's ability to interact with and manage various types of storage media, most notably tape drives, but potentially other direct-attached or network-attached storage devices used for backup. Micro Focus Data Protector is a robust platform for protecting data across diverse environments, including servers, virtual machines, and applications. The Drive Extension license typically enables advanced features related to media management, such as improved performance for tape operations, support for a wider range of tape libraries and drives, and potentially enhanced capabilities for data deduplication or compression when writing to tape. This is crucial for organizations that rely on tape for long-term archiving, disaster recovery, or regulatory compliance. By acquiring the Q2M78AAE license, organizations can optimize their backup infrastructure, ensuring efficient and reliable data protection. It allows Data Protector to leverage the full capabilities of their chosen backup hardware, leading to faster backup windows, reduced storage costs, and more streamlined data recovery processes. This license is an integral part of a comprehensive data protection strategy.
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