Acronis unveils new cloud portfolio

Zanni says opportunities currently abound for service providers providing cloud offers.
Zanni says opportunities currently abound for service providers providing cloud offers.

Data protection solutions vendor Acronis, has released two new cloud backup solutions in the Middle East market.

Acronis Backup Cloud enables service providers to sell, manage and deliver high value data protection and backup capabilities that create new revenue streams without a large upfront investment.

The Acronis Backup Service provides businesses with local and cloud backup services with bare metal recovery to any destination or system that can be purchased online directly from Acronis or from its resellers and partners with Acronis hosting and managing the services in an Acronis data centre.

“Opportunities currently abound for service providers providing cloud offers, including backup, secure file access, sync and sharing and disaster recovery solutions,” said John Zanni, senior vice president, Cloud Solutions, Acronis. “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.”

The vendor said Service providers across the globe have adopted Acronis Backup Cloud to expand their service portfolios to include backup and recovery. The 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.