64bit Windows Support is now Available

SteelEye Technology is pleased to announce the immediate general availability (GA) of LifeKeeper for Windows version 6 and SteelEye Data Replication version 6.  These updates provide support for Windows 64-bit environments and deliver a single product that can work on both 32-bit and 64-bit platforms. If you are using SQL Server 2005 and need 64bit addressability or if you are planning a migration of your Exchange environment to Exchange 2007, you need to consider a move to LifeKeeper and SteelEye Data Replication v6.

This release also includes updates to some of our application recovery kits:

•         DNS Kit

–         Allow multiple DNS servers to be specified

•         FileShare Kit

–         Improved error handling

–         Do not fail restore for single NetShareAdd failures

•         White space elimination enhancements to SteelEye Data Replication

–         Support for larger volumes ( > 16 TB)

–         Retry with smaller buffer size

Please refer to the  Release Notes and and Admin Guide available here for additional information on this release.

Existing customers with active maintenance contracts should contact their sales rep or send an email to support@steeleye.com to discuss upgrades.