Fail-over friends keep Exchange chugging

Solutions that keep Exchange Server 2003 up and running

BOTTOM LINE: Quest Availability Manager for Exchange 2.0
Company:Quest Software
Score:Very Good -- 8.3
CriteriaScoreWeight
Management8.020.0
Setup8.020.0
Features9.015.0
Value9.010.0
Product:Quest Availability Manager for Exchange 2.0
Cost:US$8 per mailbox per year; Quest Availability Suite for Exchange, which also includes Spotlight on Exchange, starts at US$10 per managed mailbox.
Platforms:Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server 2003; Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003
Bottom Line:Quest Availability Manager for Exchange offers good protection including automatic fail-over and the ability to designate which users are protected. Administration is easy, and integration with Quest’s other tools for Exchange is excellent, as is the pricing.

BOTTOM LINE: Lucid8 DigiVault 1.4.2
Company:Lucid8
Score:Good -- 7.8
CriteriaScoreWeight
Management8.025.0
Performance8.025.0
Setup7.020.0
Value8.010.0
Product:Lucid8 DigiVault 1.4.2
Cost:Licensing on a per-server basis, with pricing based on the number of mailboxes, starting at US$695 for 25 mailboxes
Platforms:Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003; Exchange 5.5, Exchange 2000, and Exchange 2003
Bottom Line:DigiVault brings continuous data protection to Exchange, offering easy setup, a simple interface, and high-speed restores. Mailbox stores can be restored to different servers in the case of hardware failure or an auditing requirement.

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