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WD Arkeia network backup appliances provide simple, reliable, 
and speedy data backup solutions. These appliances are ideal 
for environments that require high-reliability, but have minimal 
resources for software installation and maintenance.
Models range from compact, quiet, energy-efficient, tabletop 
devices to high-performance, field-upgradeable, rack-mounted 
units.
With matched processor, memory, and storage, coupled with 
an optimized Linux operating system, each appliance provides 
a carefully tuned platform for WD Arkeia Network Backup 
software. This integration makes deployment rapid, operation 
reliable, and management easy.
Reliability

•  RAID-1 or RAID-6 data redundancy for non-stop data 

availability

•  Industry-standard components for maximum reliability
•  Tuned, Linux-based operating system for years of operation  

without reboot

•  Running award winning WD Arkeia software

•  Useable disk capacities range from 1TB to 20TB
•  Field upgrades of disk capacity available for most models
•  Appliances support internal and external tape drives
•  Connectivity options include eSATA, SCSI, SAS, Fibre 

Channel

•  Administration via either HTTP/HTTPS or Command Line 

Interface 

•  Distinct passwords for system configuration and backup 

management

•  Fail-safe updates of firmware via dual flash memories

Broad Platform Support  
WD Arkeia backup agents protect data on over 200 different 
platform types, including virtually all Linux and Windows® 
platforms, as well as AIX,

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 BSD, traditional software. HP-UX,

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Irix, Macintosh,

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 Netware,

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 and Solaris.

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 We perform backups to 

disk, to tape, to disk-to-tape, and to the cloud.
Hot-Backups  
WD Arkeia backs up all the data structures used by operating 
systems. For Microsoft Windows platforms WD Arkeia performs 
hot backups of the Registry, Active Directory,

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 Certificate 

Service, Event Logs and Com+ data structures.
For Novell Netware

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 platforms WD Arkeia performs hot 

backups of Novell Directory Services (NDS) data structures. For 
Apple

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 Macintosh platforms WD Arkeia performs hot backups 

of Netinfo

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 data structures.

Databases, Applications, and Virtual Machines 
WD Arkeia specialized agents support a variety of databases, 
including DB2,

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 Microsoft SQL Server,

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 MySQL,

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 Oracle

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 and 

PostgreSQL.

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 Supported applications include eDirectory,

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 Lotus 

Domino,

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 Microsoft Exchange,

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 OpenLDAP.

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 WD Arkeia can also 

back up VMware ESXi

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 environments.

Multi-Site Deployments  
WD Arkeia Backup Replication copies backup sets between 
backup servers over LANs or WANs. WD Arkeia Central 
Management Server allows multiple backup servers to be 
managed by a single console, greatly easing the complexity of 
large deployments.

Bundled OS, application, storage, and licensing 
lower the cost and complexity of backup for SMBs.

WD ARKEIA

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NETWORK BACKUP APPLIANCE

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