Automated Bare Metal Recovery for Dell NetWorker

Cristie NBMR helps recover entire systems in minutes after ransomware, outages or failure, directly from your NetWorker backups.

  • Recover multiple systems simultaneously
  • No manual rebuilds or reconfiguration
  • Validate recovery with automated testing

 

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Struggling to recover NetWorker systems quickly and reliably?

Manual rebuilds are slow, complex and difficult to scale, especially during a ransomware event or major outage.

Cristie System Recovery for Networker simplifies the automated recovery of multiple systems. Powerful features remove complexity and manual intervention from your recovery workflow. Recovery simulations can be scheduled to ensure your disaster recovery plan will work when you need it most.

Recover NetWorker systems faster without manual rebuilds.

Manual vs. NBMR

Manual recovery vs. automated system recovery with Cristie NBMR

✖ Rebuild servers manually

✖ High risk of error

✖ Difficult to scale

✖ Time-consuming recovery process

✖ Manual testing and validation required

✔ Full system recovery in minutes

✔ Automated and repeatable recovery

✔ Recover multiple systems at once

✔ Restore OS, applications, configuration and data

✔ Validate recovery with automated testing

Features

Key Benefits of NetWorker Bare Metal Recovery

NBMR is re-sold globally by Dell and its channel partners as a recommended recovery solution and is available for both perpetual and subscription based licensing.

NBMR provides DR automation and orchestration capabilities plus the ability to recover systems within a sandbox environment to validate recovery processes and RTO objectives.
System DR process audits are a core component of many industry compliance directives. Our DR orchestration tools enable the automation of NBMR recovery simulation reports to simplify your regulatory compliance procedures.
Adding NBMR to your Networker environment allows recovery of operating systems, applications, user configuration and data to any point in time available in your Networker backup software. With our enhanced testing you can simulate system recovery with DR automation to verify that your recovery procedures will work when you need them most, and all without having to rely on manual intervention.
With our unique dissimilar environment technology, you can recover to any physical, virtual or cloud target with automatic boot critical driver insertion. NBMR extends Networker backups so that operating systems, applications, user configurations and data can be recovered to any point in time provided.
Recover entire workloads including OS configuration, applications, data and user information. With automation you can recover multiple systems from a single interface. NBMR can recover systems from Windows, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V and cloud platforms such as Azure, OCI and Amazon EC2.

Uses

Where NBMR helps your recovery

Recover complete systems after ransomware or cyber incidents, including the OS, applications, configuration and data.

Run scheduled recovery simulations in a sandbox environment to confirm your DR plan works before a real outage.

Recover NetWorker-protected systems to physical, virtual or cloud targets when moving workloads or modernising infrastructure.

Generate recovery test reports to help demonstrate DR readiness and support audit requirements.

Test full system recovery from your NetWorker backups.

3 Steps to Recovery

Recover NetWorker systems in 3 simple steps

Step 1: Install NBMR without extra infrastructure
Deploy NBMR into your Dell NetWorker backup environment without the need for additional infrastructure, or manage recovery operations through the Cristie Virtual Appliance.

Step 2: Select a recovery point from NetWorker
Choose the backup point you want to restore from, including the system, applications, user profiles and data available in your Dell backup software.

Step 3: Recover, test and report automatically
Recover the full system to your chosen target environment, then use recovery simulation and reporting to support DR testing and compliance validation.

NBMR System Recovery Workflow

VM, Cloud or Physical Server

Prepare Server

Install NBMR Agent
Install Networker Agent
Create/Copy Binary

Protect Server

Create Protection Policy & Group

Download the Recovery ISO

Download the recovery ISO from Cristie

Boot Recovery ISO

Connect to Avamar Platform

select desired snapshot

Complete Recovery

NBMR Recovery Environment

Start your free NBMR trial today!
Be ready to recover before your next outage.

FAQ

What is NetWorker bare metal recovery?

NetWorker bare metal recovery is the process of restoring a complete system from Dell NetWorker backups, including the operating system, applications, configuration, user profiles and data. Cristie NBMR extends NetWorker backups so teams can recover full systems without rebuilding servers manually.

How quickly can I recover a system with NBMR?

Recovery time depends on the size of the system, backup location, network performance and target environment. NBMR helps speed up recovery by automating the recovery workflow and reducing manual rebuild and reconfiguration steps.

Does NBMR require additional hardware?

No. NBMR can be installed without the need for additional infrastructure. Recovery operations can also be configured and controlled through the Cristie Virtual Appliance if you want centralised management and automation.

Can I test recovery without impacting production?

Yes. NBMR supports recovery simulations and sandbox testing, so teams can validate recovery procedures without disrupting production systems.

Contact the Cristie Software team for more information

Whatever your replication and data recovery needs, we are here to help.

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