Barracuda Networks Inc., a provider of security, application delivery, and data protection solutions, has released Barracuda Message Archiver version 4.0. Now generally available, Barracuda Message Archiver version 4.0 is designed for organizations looking to reduce their email storage requirements and boost user productivity. This latest release is part of Barracuda’s Data Protection Plus†initiative, which is aimed at helping customers access, retain, and share critical data from anywhere and any device.
“With Barracuda Message Archiver version 4.0, Barracuda is executing on our recently announced Data Protection Plus strategic initiative. We’re giving customers the ability to extend their archive into the cloud, scale deployments for expansion, and search across appliances and cloud-based data in a simplified manner,” says Rod Mathews, GM storage, Barracuda. “The new Message Archiver, coupled with our recently announced acquisition of C2C Systems, offers customers a more complete archiving and information management portfolio to simplify and control storage costs.”†
Features of the Barracuda Message Archiver version 4.0 include:
- Cloud-Connected Archiving: Extend archives into the cloud for offsite, long-term storage. Set policies to replicate data to the cloud for disaster recovery or to scale up and use the cloud as a secondary tier of storage.
- Scalable Deployments: Connect or stack appliances for capacity expansion to scale and grow to support business requirements.
- Federated Search: Search across appliances and cloud-based data to provide searchable archives even when email services are unavailable.
Barracuda Message Archiver version 4.0 is available at no additional charge to existing customers on the current hardware platform with an active Energize Updates subscription. The†Barracuda Message Archiver list price starts at $1999 USD for the appliance and list price of $499 USD for Energize Updates. An optional Instant Replacement service featuring priority replacement of failed hardware and complimentary refresh of four-year old hardware units is available starting at list price of $449 USD per year.
For more information about the Barracuda Message Archiver, visit http://cuda.co/bma
