PowerProtect Data Manager – Data Protection Software | Dell Australia

Experience modern cyber resilience

Cyber threats can halt operations in minutes and cost millions in recovery. PowerProtect Data Manager goes beyond backup to secure data, detect threats before they spread, and orchestrate rapid recovery when it matters most. Built with resilience at its core, PowerProtect Data Manager delivers intelligent, simple, and agile protection across physical, virtual and multicloud environments. Focus on your next breakthrough with the confidence your data is protected.

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Dell PowerProtect Data Manager is the leader in customer satisfaction, total cost of ownership and performance at scale.

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“By using PowerProtect Data Manager, we were able to reduce our exchange backups from 4 hours to 20 minutes and overall reduce our backup windows significantly.” – Matthew Suire, Network Engineering and Operations Supervisor.

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"With a robust cyber resilience strategy and Dell's scalable, secure solutions, we can confidently adapt to change while protecting our most valuable asset—our data." — Rodrigo Soares, IT Operations Leader, Drogaria Araujo

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Back up and restore your data

Ensure your data is secured and available so you can accelerate your IT transformation.

Equip your business with key innovations for accelerated VM backup and restore, seamless Storage Direct Protection integration with Dell PowerStore and PowerMax, robust Dynamic NAS Protection, and AI protection. Fortify your business to thrive in any environment.

Empower data owners to perform self-service backup and restore operations from their native applications. Ensure compliance through centralized governance and automated discovery and protection of databases, VMs, file systems, cloud-native workloads, and Kubernetes.

Strengthen your business with a cyber resilience platform that adapts to new challenges and supports your growth. Data Manager’s intelligent approach helps detect threats, recover from incidents, and maintain peak performance, so you can focus on moving forward.

Innovative features

Transparent snapshots - PowerProtect Data Manager

Transparent snapshots - PowerProtect Data Manager

Transparent Snapshots simplifies virtual machine (VM) image backup, such as those for virtualised databases. Remove the need for external proxies while ensuring the availability of all your VMs - at scale and with near-zero impact to your IT environments.

Storage direct - PowerProtect Data Manager

Storage direct - PowerProtect Data Manager

Native integration with Dell PowerStore and Dell PowerMax delivers fast, efficient, and secure backup and recovery. Leveraging market-leading technology, Storage Direct Protection optimises efficiency and simplifies management across diverse IT environments.

Kubernetes data protection - PowerProtect Data Manager

Kubernetes data protection - PowerProtect Data Manager

Discover, backup, and restore your modern applications on-premises and in the public cloud. A single management console and agentless application consistency helps IT admins and DevOps protect containerised workloads efficiently, optimise performance, and reduce operational risks.

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Recovery Orchestration - PowerProtect Data Manager

Recovery Orchestration provides simple, flexible and granular restores for your virtual environments. Recover data with precision, ensuring business continuity and reducing recovery time objectives on premises or in the public cloud.

Flexible consumption

PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance

PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance

Unify your cyber resilience experience with the PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance. A single, easy-to-manage interface delivers consistent backup and storage operations, helping organizations of any size move forward with confidence.

Capacity scales up to 256TB.
The best way to achieve cyber resilience with Dell PowerProtect.

Data Manager Appliance Spec Sheet

PowerProtect Data Domain

PowerProtect Appliances

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PowerProtect Data Domain

PowerProtect Data Manager can be combined with PowerProtect Data Domain to maximize performance and scalability. Reduce IT complexity and strengthen cyber resiliency across various IT environments for organizations of all sizes.

Capacity scales up to 1.5 PB.
Dell PowerProtect delivers the world's best data reduction .

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PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition

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PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition

Simplify operations and experience the enterprise-class cyber resilience capabilities of PowerProtect Data Manager to your preferred public clouds with PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition. Enhance agility and ensure self-service backup and restores tailored for a seamless multicloud environments.

Protects over 40 exabytes of data in the cloud .
Trusted by over 1900 customers to safeguard their data in the cloud.

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Test drive PowerProtect Data Manager

Experience PowerProtect Data Manager with self-paced virtual labs and guided demos.

Virtual labs

Try our cyber resilience software in free, real-time virtual environments

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Secure AI investments with purpose-built protection

AI workloads help drive innovation and must be protected. Data Manager, validated with Dell AI Factory and NVIDIA, delivers Kubernetes-native protection for RAG pipelines, GPU-accelerated VMs, and AI training data.

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Cyber resilience guarantees

Maximise your Dell Technologies cyber resilience investments with cyber recovery and data deduplication guarantees.

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Payment solutions

Whether you are looking to pay for technology as you use it, rotate your technology every few years, manage your cash flow or finance your software purchases, we have a solution for you. **

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PowerProtect Data Manager resources

Resources

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PowerProtect Data Manager technical library

Explore product documentation and videos with information on PowerProtect Data Manager deployment, configuration, administration, and disaster recovery.

ANALYST REPORT

Protect VM backups at scale

This ESG report explores the performance and cost efficiencies for virtual machines using Transparent Snapshots with PowerProtect Data Manager.

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PowerMax and PowerProtect overview video

Learn about fast, secure backups for PowerMax with PowerProtect. Enhance cyber resiliency with centralized management and immutability.

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Protect virtualised Microsoft SQL databases

PowerProtect Data Manager is best the choice for backup and restore of virtualised Microsoft SQL databases with Transparent Snapshots.

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Faster VMware backup and restore

When backing up and restoring data from a VMware virtual machine backup, Transparent Snapshots outperformed a competitor.

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PowerProtect Data Manager and PowerStore are better together

Dell PowerStore and PowerProtect Data Manager are better together. Simplify operations with an end-to-end cyber resilience integration.

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Simplify database protection

Discover how PowerProtect Data Manager simplifies database protection with self-service automation and application-aware backups for faster, more efficient IT operations.

LIBRARY

PowerProtect Data Manager technical library

Explore product documentation and videos with information on PowerProtect Data Manager deployment, configuration, administration, and disaster recovery.

ANALYST REPORT

Protect VM backups at scale

This ESG report explores the performance and cost efficiencies for virtual machines using Transparent Snapshots with PowerProtect Data Manager.

Video

PowerMax and PowerProtect overview video

Learn about fast, secure backups for PowerMax with PowerProtect. Enhance cyber resiliency with centralized management and immutability.

INFOGRAPHIC

Protect virtualised Microsoft SQL databases

PowerProtect Data Manager is best the choice for backup and restore of virtualised Microsoft SQL databases with Transparent Snapshots.

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Faster VMware backup and restore

When backing up and restoring data from a VMware virtual machine backup, Transparent Snapshots outperformed a competitor.

BRIEF

PowerProtect Data Manager and PowerStore are better together

Dell PowerStore and PowerProtect Data Manager are better together. Simplify operations with an end-to-end cyber resilience integration.

Video

Simplify database protection

Discover how PowerProtect Data Manager simplifies database protection with self-service automation and application-aware backups for faster, more efficient IT operations.

Customer Stories

LAFAYETTE UTILITIES SYSTEM

Strengthening cyber resilience in mission-critical situations

Lafayette Utilities System implemented PowerProtect solutions to strengthen cyber security, protecting customer information and physical infrastructure data during cyberattacks and outages.

DROGARIA ARAUJO

Resilient pharmacy care, safeguarding vital health services

Drogaria Araujo relies on Dell PowerStore and PowerProtect to minimize risk and maximize customer experiences, improving recovery time by 75-80% while protecting against potential $2-3M daily revenue loss.

LAFAYETTE UTILITIES SYSTEM

Strengthening cyber resilience in mission-critical situations

Lafayette Utilities System implemented PowerProtect solutions to strengthen cyber security, protecting customer information and physical infrastructure data during cyberattacks and outages.

DROGARIA ARAUJO

Resilient pharmacy care, safeguarding vital health services

Drogaria Araujo relies on Dell PowerStore and PowerProtect to minimize risk and maximize customer experiences, improving recovery time by 75-80% while protecting against potential $2-3M daily revenue loss.

Labs, webinars, and events

INTERACTIVE DEMOS AND HANDS-ON LABS

Test drive PowerProtect Data Manager

Experience the power of Dell Technologies that will help transform your business with Hands-on labs and Interactive demos.

INTERACTIVE DEMOS AND HANDS-ON LABS

Test drive PowerProtect Data Manager

Experience the power of Dell Technologies that will help transform your business with Hands-on labs and Interactive demos.

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FEATURED SOLUTION

PowerProtect Backup Services

Dell PowerProtect Backup Services delivers radically simple all-in-one data protection as-a-service.

FEATURED SOLUTION

PowerProtect Cyber Recovery

Protect critical data from cyber attacks and ransomware, identify suspicious activity, and perform data recovery with easy-to-deploy management and automation software.

FEATURED SOLUTION

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