ORLANDO, Fla., June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Syncsort Inc. is exhibiting at the Spring 2008 Microsoft Tech Ed Conference in Orlando, with live demos of Backup Express, the only enterprise data protection software that reduces storage, bandwidth and CPU requirements, while enabling server and site recovery in just minutes. Backup Express's comprehensive support for Windows Server 2008 and its unique ability for almost instant single message restore for Exchange will be highlighted.

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Backup Express (BEX) continues its history of leading, inclusive support for Microsoft environments. By supporting Microsoft's broad range of technology, Backup Express can easily integrate into any environment that has Microsoft equipment and provide easy-to-use, powerful, fast, reliable backups and data protection. BEX leverages its block level incremental backup technology to provide near-instantaneous single message restore capability (BEX Exchange Mailbox Recovery). BEX provides excellent support for virtualized servers with low impact backups and single file restore capabilities.

About Backup Express

Backup Express is an enterprise solution providing fast server backup, reliable disaster recovery and business continuity. Its key benefits include reducing backup time by 90%* (typically less than 10 min/server); reducing recovery time to minutes, instead of hours or days; minimizing storage requirements (26:1*); reducing CPU and bandwidth usage by 90+%; increases backup success rates up to 99+%.

Key features include ability to protect and recover files, applications, and a server OS, with just a single backup image, eliminating the need to run multiple jobs or use additional software; patent-pending Instant Availability which guarantees instant access to data and applications, and recovery in minutes; unique source side data de-duplication that has no impact on CPU usage; a unified platform, with a single user interface and catalog for both traditional file level and block level image backup/recovery; and Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape protection and long-term retention with a single catalog and a single step restore. BEX supports Windows, VMware, Linux, Unix, NetWare, Novell OES, Oracle, SQL, Exchange and more.

About Syncsort

Syncsort Incorporated is a leading developer of high-performance data protection and data management software for mainframe, UNIX, Linux and Windows environments. For 40 years, Syncsort has built a reputation for superior product performance and reliable technical support. An independent market research firm has named Syncsort as one of the top Data Warehouse 100 Vendors for seven years in a row. Over 90 percent of the Fortune 100 companies are Syncsort customers, and Syncsort's products are used in more than 50 countries to protect data in distributed environments, provide complete DR solutions, speed data warehouse processing, and improve performance of data-intensive applications and processes. For more information, visit the Syncsort Web site at http://www.syncsort.com/ .

* Claims are based on specific comparisons and vary depending on environment; storage and time savings calculator available. Verify Backup Express' savings in your enterprise by contacting Syncsort to arrange for a consultation.

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CONTACT: Pat Rickly, +1-201-930-8269, prickly@syncsort.com, or Susan
Friedman, +1-201-930-9700, susan.friedman@syncsort.com, both of Syncsort Inc.

Web site: http://www.syncsort.com/

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