Chapter 1 Introduction
Functional Description
GoVault™ Data Protection Software, Version 1.0 User’s Guide
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• Information Technology (IT) staff or consultants who configure and
support backup/restore functions for individual departments or
clients
• Independent professionals and people who are responsible for the
protection of their own business or personal data
The GoVault data protection software runs on the following Microsoft
Windows-based workstation and server systems:
• Windows XP (32- or 64-bit), SP2
• Windows Server 2003 (32- or 64-bit), SP1 or R2
• Windows Vista (all editions, 32- or 64-bit)
Functional Description
As shown in
figure 1
, the GoVault data protection software implements
six major functional services to optimize the backup and restore
operations between the hard disks, folders, and files on your workstation
or server system and the GoVault cartridges:
• Device Enablement
• Protection Plan Management
• Cartridge Management
• Cartridge Capacity Optimization
• Explore and Restore
• Alerts and Notification
Table 1
provides a brief description of each GoVault data protection
software functional service.
