R1Soft Launches New Release Of Its Volume Snapshot Tool, Linux Hot Copy

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Data protection software developer R1Soft (www.r1soft.com), developer of Linux Hot Copy, a free command line utility that takes instant point-in-time snapshots of online Linux file systems, has announced the availability of HCP Beta Version 3.3.1, which adds adds the ability to take multiple point-in-time snapshots of online disk volumes.

According to R1Soft, a division of BBS Technologies, in its Friday announcement, the latest release of Hot Copy Beta offers readable and writable snapshots, which are useful for everything from backups, upgrades, testing system changes, and security audits. Hot Copy can even be used to detect corrupt file systems while the server is online, something that typically requires server down time and maintenance.

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