What is ShadowImage?
ShadowImage is a disk imaging and backup software designed for creating point-in-time copies of partitions, volumes or entire servers. It utilizes snapshot and block-level incremental backup technology to maximize backup and recovery efficiency.
Some key features of ShadowImage include:
- Full, incremental and differential backups to capture system changes over time
- Bare-metal restore capability for full system recovery
- Backup scheduling and retention policies
- Integration with storage arrays and virtual environments
- Data deduplication for storage optimization
- Compression and encryption for secure backups
- Support for continuous data protection
- Web-based central management console
- Role-based access control for admins
With advanced snapshot integration capabilities, ShadowImage enables reverting systems to previous versions in case of data corruption, malicious attacks or human errors. Its fast restore function aids minimizing downtime. Overall, it is an enterprise-grade resilient backup and recovery solution for mission-critical systems.
Clonezilla, Win32 Disk Imager, Time Machine, Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office, AOMEI Backupper, EaseUS ToDo BackUp, Carbon Copy Cloner, Redo Rescue, FOG Project, Déjà Dup, Duplicacy are some alternatives to ShadowImage.