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SteelEye Protection Suite for Linux v7.5 Now Available

On November 23rd, we released version 7.5 of the SteelEye Protection Suite for Linux. This release adds:

• Multi-level policy
• Temporal recovery logic
• Notification Only/Maintenance Mode
• Enhanced I/O fencing in VMware
• CentOS 6.x support
• vSphere 5 guest support
• Maintenance updates

If you own annual support, the upgrade to this release is free.  Contact support@us.sios.com to request the new bits.

Complete details on version 7.5 are available in the release notes at Technical Documentation.

David Abercrombie

Product Management

SteelEye vAppKeeper for Linux v7.5 Now Available

On November 23rd, we released SteelEye vAppKeeper for Linux 7.5.  vAppKeeper adds application awareness to VMware’s native HA capabilities to drastically accelerate application failure identification and, in turn, reduce recovery times.   vAppKeeper enables organizations to confidently virtualize business-critical applications by integrating seamlessly into vSphere environments and allowing the full benefits of server virtualization to be realized while also improving resiliency.

This release adds:

• Single-node protection integrated with VMware HA
• vSphere Client Plugin
• Multi-level policy
• Temporal recovery logic
• Notification Only/Maintenance Mode
• Virtual platform support
  • vSphere 4.1 and 5.0
• Guest operating system support
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6
  • CentOS 5, 6
  • SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, 11

Contact info@us.sios.com for more information.

Complete details on vApopKeeper for Linux 7.5 are available in the release notes at Technical Documentation.

David Abercrombie

Product Management

 

SteelEye DataKeeper and DataKeeper Cluster Edition 7.3.1 Available

On November 16th, we released version 7.3.1 of SteelEye DataKeeper and DataKeeper Cluster Edition.  This release adds:

• 64-bit Performance Counter compatibility fix
• Maintenance updates

If you own annual support, the upgrade to this release is free.  Contact support@us.sios.com to request the new bits.

Complete details on version 7.3.1 are available in the release notes at Technical Documentation.

David Abercrombie

Product Management

SteelEye DataKeeper and DataKeeper Cluster Edition 7.3 Available

On October 25th, we released version 7.3 of SteelEye DataKeeper and DataKeeper Cluster Edition.  This release adds:

• Replication performance improvements specifically targeting high-performance disk and network environments

If you own annual support, the upgrade to this release is free.  Contact support@us.sios.com to request the new bits.

Complete details on version 7.3 are available in the release notes at Technical Documentation.

David Abercrombie

Product Management

• Replication performance improvements specifically targeting high-performance disk and network environments

SteelEye DataKeeper and DataKeeper Cluster Edition 7.2.2 Available

On September 13th, we released version 7.2.2 of SteelEye DataKeeper and DataKeeper Cluster Edition.  This release adds:

• A fix in the DK/DKCE driver that significantly improves performance in synchronous mirror scenarios where an application is single-threaded, performs small writes and large Ethernet frames sizes (e.g. Jumbo Frames are enabled) are in use

If you own annual support, the upgrade to this release is free.  Contact support@us.sios.com to request the new bits.

Complete details on version 7.2.2 are available in the release notes at Technical Documentation.

David Abercrombie

Product Management