Backup Express is extremely flexible and is perfectly adapted to heterogeneous environments because it works with so many different technologies:

• Operating Systems and Platforms: Backup Express supports a wide variety of operating systems and is an ideal enterprise-wide solution for heterogeneous networks.
  
• Tape and Disk Devices: Backup Express supports virtually every major tape library available.
  
• Clustering: Backup Express has industry-leading cluster support for NetWare OES, including failover, as well as supporting clusters on other major operating systems.
  
• Storage Area Networks (SANs): Backup Express leverages its distributed architecture to support heterogeneous SANs and to share tape resources in both SCSI and Fibre switched environments.
  
• NDMP/NAS: Backup Express has significant advantages in NDMP administration; its NDMP management is streamlined, intuitive and complete; and it supports multiple platforms.
  
• Applications and Databases: Backup Express is designed for high-performance online database backups with all major databases