OpenText Carbonite Availability Virtual
Carbonite Availability Virtual is an enterprise-grade disaster recovery and business continuity solution designed for organizations protecting virtual infrastructure. This virtual machine backup and recovery software delivers continuous data protection with rapid recovery capabilities, ensuring minimal downtime and data loss for mission-critical virtualized environments.
Ideal for IT teams managing VMware, Hyper-V, or hybrid cloud infrastructures, Carbonite Availability Virtual provides automated failover, granular recovery options, and comprehensive disaster recovery planning—all from a single unified platform.
Key Features
- Continuous data protection for virtual machines with real-time replication
- Rapid recovery time objective (RTO) and recovery point objective (RPO) capabilities
- Automated failover and failback for business continuity
- Multi-hypervisor support including VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V
- Granular recovery at VM, application, or file level
- Centralized management console for simplified administration
- Cloud-ready architecture with hybrid deployment options
- Comprehensive disaster recovery planning and testing tools
- Bandwidth optimization and deduplication technology
- Integration with existing backup and recovery infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
OpenText Inc. |
| Product Name |
Carbonite Availability Virtual |
| Part Number |
1000051984 |
| Product Category |
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Software |
| Primary Use Case |
Virtual Machine Protection and Recovery |
| Supported Platforms |
VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Cloud Environments |
| Recovery Options |
VM-level, Application-level, File-level Recovery |
| Management |
Centralized Web-Based Console |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is virtual machine disaster recovery software?
Virtual machine disaster recovery software protects virtualized environments by continuously backing up and replicating VMs, enabling rapid recovery in case of failures, ransomware attacks, or data center outages. Carbonite Availability Virtual automates this process with minimal manual intervention.
How does Carbonite Availability Virtual reduce downtime?
Carbonite Availability Virtual minimizes downtime through automated failover capabilities, low RTO/RPO settings, and rapid recovery options. Organizations can recover entire VMs or specific applications within minutes, ensuring business continuity during disasters.
Can Carbonite Availability Virtual protect hybrid cloud environments?
Yes, Carbonite Availability Virtual supports hybrid deployment models, protecting virtual machines across on-premises data centers, private clouds, and public cloud platforms. This flexibility ensures comprehensive disaster recovery coverage regardless of infrastructure location.
What recovery granularity does this solution offer?
Carbonite Availability Virtual provides multiple recovery levels: complete VM recovery, application-level recovery, and individual file recovery. This granular approach allows organizations to recover only what's needed, reducing recovery time and resource consumption.
