Sun running SunOS 4.1.0 and above with OpenWindows. IBM has announced that Novell and Microsoft Windows clients will become available in the coming year. PENNback is fully supported. Training, consulting, client software, documentation, problem resolution, and server operations are included with PENNback services. PENNback does not require you to manage backup media.
Backup data is kept in a centrally managed repository.
This reduces significantly or eliminates many of the headaches involved in managing, organizing, and handling tape or diskette backup volumes. PENNback is easy to use. PENNback provides off-site storage of backup data. The backup data is physically separated from the original copy, reducing the likelihood that a single event could cause the loss of both the data and its backup, as in our watery example above. PENNback provides file archiving.