Acronis Backup Cloud is a multi-tier / multi-tenant solution, providing local and hybrid storage of backed up data, local backup on customer premises, and local recovery plus recovery from the cloud. The service provides advanced security, including SSL encryption of management channels and in-transit and at-rest AES256 data encryption.
This new Acronis service is easy to adopt, provides a pay-for-use model and delivers complete protection that business customers require, including support for workstations, Windows, Linux, physical and virtual servers. Underscoring the growing trend of distributors building their businesses by provisioning cloud services, such market players are now delivering Acronis Backup Cloud through their Cloud Services Division.
Acronis Backup Service solves key data protection challenges with a complete and easy-to-manage service that provides data backup from any source, and data recovery to any destination and system. It enables organisations to capture, store, recover, control and access data in virtual, physical, cloud, and mobile environments – using one centralized web-based management console. The solution backs up physical and virtual servers and workstations to local storage or to Acronis’ secure data centers. It also recovers individual files and hard disks, as well as entire systems fast and easily. The easy-to-use web interface also reduces the IT team’s workload so they can focus on the core business of the company.
“Opportunities currently abound for Service Providers providing cloud offers, including backup, secure file access, sync and sharing and disaster recovery solutions. Acronis Backup Cloud gives them the ability to offer easy, complete and safe advanced data protection solution to their customers with a managed and monitored high-margin service that delivers security and scalability,” said John Zanni, Senior Vice President of Cloud Solutions at Acronis. “Acronis Backup Service is an ideal fit for Acronis distributors and resellers as it allows them to offer cloud backup and recovery services for all leading infrastructure platforms with no upfront costs and without changing the way they sell and do business.”
