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volumes with dependency for comprehensive protection and effective recovery. This ensures that you
never have incomplete backups when you are performing recoveries. Backups are performed by using
application-aware block-level snapshots. Your appliance can also perform log truncation of the
protected Microsoft Exchange and SQL servers.
The following diagram depicts a simple deployment. In this diagram, AppAsure agent software is installed
on machines such as a file server, email server, database server, or virtual machines and connect to and
are protected by a single Core, which also consists of the central repository. The License Portal manages
license subscriptions, groups and users for the protected machines and cores in your environment. The
License Portal allows users to log in, activate accounts, download software, and deploy protected
machines and cores per your license for your environment.
Figure 2. Basic deployment architecture
You can also deploy multiple Cores as shown in the following diagram. A central console manages
multiple cores.
Figure 3. Multi—Core deployment architecture
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