{"id":3978,"date":"2025-05-22T04:32:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T04:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/?page_id=3978"},"modified":"2025-05-27T06:39:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T06:39:58","slug":"activeimage-protector-for-stratus-ztc-endurance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/product-collabo\/activeimage-protector-for-stratus-ztc-endurance\/","title":{"rendered":"ActiveImage Protector for Stratus ztC Endurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"autoanchor reducible\" id=\"summary\" >\n\n\r\n<div class=\"pd_y_small\">\r\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading medium\">What&#8217;s ActiveImage Protector\u2122 for Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ActiveImage Protector\u2122 2022 for Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 is a system and data protection solution for fault tolerant non-stop server \u201cStratus ztC Endurance\u2122\u201d. ActiveImage Protector\u2122 2022 for Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 offers a high-reliability solution backing up the entire physical host \/ virtual machines of Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122, providing a path to fast and successful recovery in the event of software failure, human error, cyber-attacks, etc., that cannot be prevented by hardware redundancy alone. The combined use of ActiveImage Protector\u2122 with fault-tolerant and high-availability system \u201cStratus ztC Endurance\u2122\u201d ensures seamless business continuity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-summary-panels-Z2cHGYq wp-block-lazyblock-summary-panels\"><div class=\"summary_panel panel_odd_gray \">\r\n        <ul class=\"row\">\r\n            <li class=\"col-4 col-md-12 summary_panel_item\">\n<div class=\"summary_panel_inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"summary_panel_icon\" style=\"height: 94px;\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/fault_tolerant_91.png\" alt=\"Ultimate high-availability system. \"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/fault_tolerant_230.png 2x\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h3 class=\"summary_panel_title\">Ultimate high-availability system. <\/h3>\r\n        \n\n<p>The combination of Actiphy&#8217;s disaster recovery software platform with Penguin Solutions&#8217; fault-tolerant servers becomes the ultimate high-availability system. for Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 implements a total reliability solution that provides the highest availability for both software and hardware for restoring the system in the event of a software failure, human error, or cyber attacks etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n<li class=\"col-4 col-md-12 summary_panel_item\">\n\n<div class=\"summary_panel_inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"summary_panel_icon\" style=\"height: 94px;\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/verification_91.png\" alt=\"Technical Verification by both companies\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/verification_180.png 2x\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h3 class=\"summary_panel_title\">Technical Verification by both companies<\/h3>\r\n        \n\n<p>The supported models have been extensively tested and verified by both Actiphy Inc., and Penguin Solutions for the daily operation, providing users with peace of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n<li class=\"col-4 col-md-12 summary_panel_item\">\n\n<div class=\"summary_panel_inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"summary_panel_icon\" style=\"height: 94px;\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/windows80.png\" alt=\"ActiveImage Protector\u2122 2022 for Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 Windows\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/windows160.png 2x\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h3 class=\"summary_panel_title\">ActiveImage Protector\u2122 2022 for Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 Windows<\/h3>\r\n        \n\n<ul class=\"list_dot_small mb-3\"><li>For Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 Windows<br><\/li><li>Backs up and restores live server<br><\/li><li> Provides single file and folder recovery<br><\/li><li>A variety of Storage Media are supported<br><\/li><li>Flexible Multi-Scheduling Feature<br><\/li><li>Supported models: 3100 \/ 5100 \/ 7100<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n<li class=\"col-4 col-md-12 summary_panel_item\">\n\n<div class=\"summary_panel_inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"summary_panel_icon\" style=\"height: 94px;\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/hv91.png\" alt=\"ActiveImage Protector\u2122 for Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 Hyper-V\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/hv160.png 2x\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h3 class=\"summary_panel_title\">ActiveImage Protector\u2122 for Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 Hyper-V<\/h3>\r\n        \n\n<ul class=\"list_dot_small mb-3\"><li>For Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 Hyper-V<\/li><li>Backs up and restores entire live virtual machines<\/li><li>Performs agentless backup for virtual machines<\/li><li>Provides single file and folder recovery<\/li><li>A variety of Storage Media are supported.<\/li><li>Support for migration from the existing Stratus ftServer\u00ae VMware model<\/li><li>Supported models: 3100 \/ 5100 \/ 7100<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n<li class=\"col-4 col-md-12 summary_panel_item\">\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"summary_panel_inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"summary_panel_icon\" style=\"height: 94px;\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/incremental91.png\" alt=\"Incremental backup minimizes the consumption of the system resources\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/incremental180.png 2x\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h3 class=\"summary_panel_title\">Incremental backup minimizes the consumption of the system resources<\/h3>\r\n        \n\n<p>Daily incremental backup includes only sectors that have changed from the last backup.\u3000ActiveImage Protector\u2122 only runs backup tasks according to a pre-defined schedule minimizing the consumption of the system resources on your machine. Also, incremental backups use of CBC technology minimizes the impact on the system.<\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n<li class=\"col-4 col-md-12 summary_panel_item\">\n\n<div class=\"summary_panel_inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"summary_panel_icon\" style=\"height: 94px;\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/destination_91.png\" alt=\"A variety of Backup Storage Media are supported\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/destination_210.png 2x\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h3 class=\"summary_panel_title\">A variety of Backup Storage Media are supported<\/h3>\r\n        \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can specify any available storage location and direct the backups to those destinations, including local HDD, NAS, SFTP server, LTO tapes, RDX as well as cloud storages (Wasabi, Amazon S3, Azure Storage, S3-compatible object storages), depending on your system configuration and backup policies.<\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Stratus, ztC Edge, ztC Endurance and ftServer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Penguin Solutions (PENG) Ireland Limited in the United States and\/or other countries.<br>All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"btn_wrap btn_center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actiphy.com\/global\/datasheet\/actiphy_activeimage_protector_for_stratus_ztc_endurance\" class=\"btn btn_bg \"   target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"icon-file\"><\/i>See More<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"pd_y_mini\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"autoanchor reducible\" id=\"system-requirements\"  style=\"display: none;\" >\n\n<div data-post-id=\"4002\" class=\"insert-page insert-page-4002 \"><div class=\"pd_y_mini\">\r\n\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading.small\"><strong>Functional Restrictions on ztC Endurance\u2122<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-3\">ztC Endurance\u2122 does not support the following features:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list disc\">\n<li>vStandby<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HyperBoot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtualization (P2V of ztC Endurance\u2122)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BootCheck (Post-backup Process\uff09<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In-Cloud Recovery\/In-Cloud Standby<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disk \/ Volume Copy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restore to different hardware<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>QuickRecovery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recovery Media Maker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RescueBoot (supports only virtual machines)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows PE\/RE based environment (supported for virtual machine only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading.small\"><strong>Hardware\uff1a<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-3\"><strong>Hard Disk\uff1a<\/strong>1.5GB or more of available space<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_asterisk mb-3\">\n<li>When installing the related products, free disk space is required for the respective products.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>DVD-ROM Drive\uff1a<\/strong><\/strong><br>Required to install the product and boot up the ActiveImage Protector Boot Environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-3\"><strong>Internet connection\uff1a<br><\/strong>Required for online activation of the product, issuing a license file and installation of the latest updates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-3\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading.small\"><strong>Supported model :<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 3100 \/ 3110 \/ 5100 \/ 5110 \/ 7100 \/ 7110 \/ 9110<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_asterisk mb-3\">\n<li>Only Windows-based model is supported.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 supports ActiveImage Protector 2022 for Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 Windows \/ Hyper-V Edition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading.small\"><strong>Operating System<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Windows\uff1a<\/strong>Windows Server 2022 \/  2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hypervisor\uff1a<\/strong>Windows Server 2022  \/ 2025 Hyper-V<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Guest OS of Hyper-V\uff1a<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_dot_small\">\n<li>Windows Server 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows Server 2022<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows Server 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows Server 2016<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows Server 2012 R2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows Server IoT 2019 \/ 2022 for Storage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows Storage Server 2016<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows Storage Server 2012 R2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Later than Windows 10 1803\uff08x64\uff09,including Windows 11<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 \/ 10.0 \/ 9.0 \u2013 9.7\/ 8.0 \u2013 8.10 \/ 7.0 \u2013 7.9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CentOS 8.1 \u2013 8.4 \/ 7.0 \u2013 7.9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oracle Linux 10.1 \/ 10.0 \/ 9.0 \u2013 9.7 \/ 8.1 \u2013 8.10 \/ 7.0 \u2013 7.9<br>* UEK of 8.7-8.10 is not supported<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AlmaLinux 10.1 \/ 10.0 \/ 9.0 \u2013 9.7 \/ 8.3 \u2013 8.10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MIRACLE LINUX 9.6 \/ 9.4 \/ 9.2 \/ 9.0 \/ 8.10 \/ 8.8 \/ 8.6 \/ 8.4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rocky Linux 10.1 \/ 10.0 \/ 9.0 \u2013 9.7 \/ 8.3 \u2013 8.10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amazon Linux 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 \/ 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 16 \/ 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>openSUSE Leap 16 \/ 15<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_asterisk\">\n<li>The above OSs require internet connection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_dot_small mb-3\">\n<li>Ubuntu 18.04LTS \/ 20.04LTS \/ 22.04LTS \/ 24.04LTS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Debian 9 \u2013 13<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_asterisk\">\n<li>The operating systems above stated as guest OS of virtual machines on the respective hypervisors are also supported.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For information about the operating systems supported by HyperAgent for agentless backup, please refer to the Knowledge Base.\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/actiphyhelp.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/13451351230361\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/actiphyhelp.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/13451170729753<\/a>\uff09<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading.small\"><strong>File System<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-3\"><strong>Hot Imaging Backup <\/strong>:<br>FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X, NTFS, ReFS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_asterisk mb-3\">\n<li>The above listed file systems on MBR and GPT disks are supported.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support for the above mentioned file systems of virtual disks on Storage Space configured with Windows 8 or later OS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-3\"><strong>Cold Imaging in Actiphy Boot Environment (Linux)\uff1a<\/strong><br>FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X, NTFS, Linux Ext2, Linux Ext3, Linux Ext4, Linux Swap, Linux LVM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cold Imaging in RescueBoot, Boot Environment (Windows RE \/ PE)<\/strong>\uff1a<br>FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X, NTFS, exFAT, ReFS, Linux Ext2, Linux Ext3, Linux Ext4, Linux Swap<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_asterisk mb-3\">\n<li>Windows RE \/ PE-based boot environment is not supported on Linux.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows RE \/ PE-based boot environment supports Windows virtual machines only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 host environment supports Linux-based boot environment only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The File system on Storage Spaces and ReFS are supported only when created with a compatible version of Windows ADK.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading.small\"><strong>Backup Destination<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_dot_small mb-3\">\n<li>Local Disk\uff08Internal \/External\uff09\uff1aHDD \/ SSD with ATA \/ SATA \/ eSATA \/ SCSI \/ SAS \/ FireWire (IEEE 1394) connection, Virtual hard disk created on the storage space<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"advgb-dyn-25c4437f\">Network Drive: Actiphy ImageCenter \/ Network drive with NAS\uff08Network shared folders compatible with file sharing SMB\/CIFS protocol, shared folders of Windows OS and Samba\uff09 \/ iSCSI \/ SAN connection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"advgb-dyn-e268c9a1\">Cloud Storage\uff1aAmazon S3, Azure Storage, Wasabi Cloud,, Nifty Cloud, Cloudian, S3 compatible object storage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"advgb-dyn-5c5fe365\">HDD \/ SSD \/ RDX \/ Flash memory with USB connection <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"advgb-dyn-ca90cbe6\">LTO\uff08magnetic tape)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"advgb-dyn-7d3c1f44\">SFTP Server<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_asterisk mb-3\">\n<li>LTO is supported only on physical machines where HyperAgent is installed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As for verified LTO device List, please refer to Knowledge Base\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/actiphyhelp.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/13451379659545\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/actiphyhelp.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/13451379659545<\/a>\uff09<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading.small\"><strong>Replication to Secondary Destination<\/strong><br><strong>\uff08Post Backup Process \/ Actiphy ImageCenter\uff09<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_dot_small mb-3\">\n<li>Local Disk\uff08Internal \/External\uff09\uff1aHDD \/ SSD with ATA \/ SATA \/ eSATA \/ SCSI \/ SAS \/ FireWire (IEEE 1394) connection, Virtual hard disk created on the storage space <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Network Drive: Network drive with NAS\uff08Network shared folders compatible with file sharing SMB\/CIFS protocol , shared folders of Windows OS and Samba\uff09 \/ iSCSI \/ SAN connection <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cloud Storage\uff1aAmazon S3, Azure Storage, Wasabi Cloud, OneDrive, Dropbox, Google Drive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HDD \/ SSD \/ RDX \/ flash memory with USB connection <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SFTP \/ FTP \/ WebDAV\uff08https \/ http\uff09Server<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading.small\"><strong>Others<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deduplication\uff1a<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_dot_small mb-3\">\n<li>A volume with available space of 1% or more of the total volume size of the backup source is required as the working area other than the storage space for the backup image files.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CPU: Dual core processor or above (recommended) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Main Memory: 8GB or above (recommended)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HyperBack \/ HyperRestore<\/strong>\uff1a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_dot_small mb-3\">\n<li>Dual Core or above CPU (recommended) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4GB or more of main memory (recommended) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1Gbps-capable NIC or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading theme_heading.small\"><strong>Actiphy Boot Environment (Windows PE \/ RE)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-3\"><strong>Main Memory\uff1a<\/strong>4GB or more\uff088GB or more is recommended.\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-3\"><strong>DVD-ROM Drive\uff1a<\/strong>Required to boot from boot environment disk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Others\uff1a<\/strong><br>System requirements for Deduplication feature are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_dot_small mb-3\">\n<li>A volume with available space of 1% or more of the total volume size of the backup source as the working area to back up using deduplication other than the storage space for backup image files.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dual core processor or above (recommended)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Main Memory: 8GB or more main memory is recommended. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intel Itanium (IA\uff0d64) based systems are not supported.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-3\"><strong>File System\uff1a<\/strong> FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, exFAT, ReFS, Linux Ext2, Linux Ext3, Linux Ext4, Linux Swap<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_asterisk mb-3\">\n<li>The above file systems on MBR and GPT disks are supported. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The above file systems on virtual disk created with Storage Spaces configured on Windows 8 or later and ReFS is supported only in the environment created with Windows ADK. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only full-sector backup supports exFAT. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows RE \/ PE-based boot environment is not supported on Linux. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows RE \/ PE-based boot environment supports Windows virtual machines only. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stratus ztC Endurance\u2122 host environment supports Linux-based boot environment only.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Backup Destination\uff1a<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list_dot_small mb-3\">\n<li>Local Disk\uff08Internal \/External\uff09\uff1aHDD \/ SSD with ATA \/ SATA \/ eSATA \/ SCSI \/ SAS \/ FireWire (IEEE 1394) connection, Virtual hard disk created on the storage space<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Network Drive\uff1aActiphy ImageCenter \/ Network drive with NAS\uff08Network shared folders compatible with file sharing SMB\/CIFS protocol, shared folders of Windows OS and 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