May 25, 2015
Press release

Acronis Announces Availability of New Cloud Backup Solutions in Singapore

Acronis Backup Service for Businesses and Acronis Backup Cloud for Service Providers Solve Customer Data Protection Challenges and Open New Revenue Streams for Partners Singapore - May 25, 2015 - Acronis®, the global leader in new generation data protection, today announced the availability of two new cloud backup solutions in the Singapore market. Acronis Backup Cloud enables service providers to sell, manage and deliver high value data protection capabilities that create new revenue streams without a large upfront investment. Acronis Backup Service provides local and cloud backup services with bare metal recovery to any destination or system in the event of a disaster. Acronis Backup Cloud: Safe, Secure, Scalable Offsite Backup and Disaster Recovery Acronis Backup Cloud is a multi-tier / multi-tenant solution, providing local and hybrid storage of backed up data, local backup on customer premise, 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. Acronis has provided reliable cloud backup since 2010, and recently opened data centers in Singapore and Japan to complement those in place in United States, France, Russia and Germany in order to support international cloud business growth. "Acronis cloud solution had again cemented Acronis as an inventive technology leader in providing secure and dependable backup solution for businesses needs," said Keith Ng, Sales Director Atria Technologies Pte Ltd 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. Underscoring the growing trend of distributors building their businesses by provisioning cloud services, existing and new partners can now deliver Acronis Backup Cloud to local customers. "Opportunities abound for service providers, including backup, secure file access and sharing and disaster-recovery solutions," said Serg Bell, CEO and co-founder of Acronis. "Acronis Backup Cloud gives them the ability to offer advanced data protection to their customers with an easily managed and monitored high-margin service that delivers security and scalability." Acronis Backup Service: Back Up Data from Any Source and Recover to Any Destination 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. Powered by the Acronis AnyData Engine, this powerful solution enables organizations to capture, store, recover, control and access data in virtual, physical, cloud, and mobile environments - using one centralized web-based management console. Acronis Backup Service backs up physical and virtual servers and workstations to local storage or to Acronis' secure data centers. Acronis Backup Service also recovers individual files, hard disks as well as entire systems fast and easily. The easy-to-use web interface also reduces IT team workload so they can focus on the core business of the company. "Acronis is a perfect Match for IXIX Distribution as it offers a comprehensive Backup, Restore and Data Protection Solution which complement our Portfolio," said Mark Tan - Director of Distribution (IXIX Distribution Pte Ltd) Acronis Backup Service can be purchased directly from Acronis online or from its resellers and partners, with Acronis hosting and managing the services in an Acronis Data Center. About Acronis Acronis sets the standard for New Generation Data Protection through its backup, disaster recovery, and secure access solutions. Powered by the AnyData Engine and set apart by its image technology, Acronis delivers easy, complete and safe file access and sharing as well as backups of all files, applications and OS across any environment-virtual, physical, cloud and mobile. Founded in 2003, Acronis protects the data of over 5 million consumers and 300,000 businesses in over 130 countries. With its more than 100 patents, Acronis' products have been named best product of the year by Network Computing, TechTarget and IT Professional and cover a range of features, including migration, cloning and replication. For additional information, please visit www.acronis.com. Follow Acronis on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acronis. Acronis® and the Acronis logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Acronis International GmbH in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Surface are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Linux® is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. and other countries. Contact details


About Acronis:

Acronis is a global cyber protection company that provides natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint management for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses (SMBs), and enterprise IT departments. Acronis solutions are highly efficient and designed to identify, prevent, detect, respond, remediate, and recover from modern cyberthreats with minimal downtime, ensuring data integrity and business continuity. Acronis offers the most comprehensive security solution on the market for MSPs with its unique ability to meet the needs of diverse and distributed IT environments.

A Swiss company founded in Singapore in 2003, Acronis has 15 offices worldwide and employees in 50+ countries. Acronis Cyber Protect is available in 26 languages in 150 countries and is used by over 20,000 service providers to protect over 750,000 businesses. Learn more at www.acronis.com.
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