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November 14, 2026 — 6 min read
What is immutable backup? Storage, retention and recovery
November 14, 2026 — 6 min read
What is immutable backup? Storage, retention and recovery
Learn how immutable backups work, how they differ from air gaps and encryption, and how to configure retention and test recovery
May 08, 2026 — 2 min read
Spring 2026 G2 report reveals higher user satisfaction ratings for Acronis over Veeam
May 08, 2026 — 2 min read
Spring 2026 G2 report reveals higher user satisfaction ratings for Acronis over Veeam
G2 published its Spring 2026 comparison report based on verified user reviews comparing Acronis Cyber Platform and the Veeam Data Platform. The findings highlight how users evaluate each solution across backup, disaster recovery, usability and overall value.
May 08, 2026 — 3 min read
Backup Exec end of life is your opportunity to modernize, not just replace
May 08, 2026 — 3 min read
Backup Exec end of life is your opportunity to modernize, not just replace
You’ve probably heard by now that Veritas has moved Backup Exec to end of life. Veritas stopped selling the product on March 31, 2026, and will stop supporting it in April 2029. For midmarket organizations that rely on Backup Exec, replacing the product presents a challenge — but also a big opportunity worth seizing today.
April 13, 2026 — 3 min read
Microsoft Patch Tuesday is getting harder to manage, and that puts data at risk
April 13, 2026 — 3 min read
Microsoft Patch Tuesday is getting harder to manage, and that puts data at risk
Microsoft created Patch Tuesday to simplify updates by making them consistent and easy to plan around. But with cyberthreats continually expanding in volume and severity, it’s becoming more difficult for any vendor to make patching easy.
April 06, 2026 — 5 min read
Data sovereignty and cross-border backup compliance
April 06, 2026 — 5 min read
Data sovereignty and cross-border backup compliance
Learn how data sovereignty laws impact backup and disaster recovery. Discover risks of cross-border backups and how to build a compliant strategy.
March 27, 2026 — 5 min read
What is sovereign cloud and why it matters for service providers
March 27, 2026 — 5 min read
What is sovereign cloud and why it matters for service providers
Learn what sovereign cloud is, why demand is growing, and how service providers can meet data residency, compliance, and security requirements.
March 27, 2026 — 10 min read
What is data loss prevention (DLP)?
March 27, 2026 — 10 min read
What is data loss prevention (DLP)?
Data loss prevention (DLP) protects sensitive corporate data from insider threats and data leaks. Learn how DLP software works and how to deploy it.
March 26, 2026 — 5 min read
VMware alternatives for service providers in 2026
March 26, 2026 — 5 min read
VMware alternatives for service providers in 2026
Looking for a VMware alternative? Discover why MSPs are moving away from VMware and what features to prioritize in modern infrastructure platforms in 2026.
March 26, 2026 — 5 min read
VMware licensing changes in 2026: What cloud providers must know
March 26, 2026 — 5 min read
VMware licensing changes in 2026: What cloud providers must know
VMware licensing changes in 2026 are driving higher costs and complexity. Learn what’s changed and how cloud providers can adapt their infrastructure strategy.
March 25, 2026 — 5 min read
Public cloud repatriation: Opportunity for MSPs in 2026
March 25, 2026 — 5 min read
Public cloud repatriation: Opportunity for MSPs in 2026
Discover why public cloud repatriation is accelerating in 2026 and how MSPs can capitalize on cost, compliance, and migration opportunities to grow their business.
March 24, 2026 — 5 min read
Turning VMware cost increases into a cloud business opportunity
March 24, 2026 — 5 min read
Turning VMware cost increases into a cloud business opportunity
As VMware costs rise, businesses are looking for alternatives. See how MSPs can deliver IaaS, migration services, and integrated protection with modern platforms.
March 20, 2026 — 12 min read
How to protect sensitive data: A practical guide for individuals
March 20, 2026 — 12 min read
How to protect sensitive data: A practical guide for individuals
Acronis True Image is a personal backup and cybersecurity software designed to help individuals protect sensitive data through encrypted backups, ransomware protection, and reliable recovery options. Instead of manually copying files or relying solely on cloud folders, you can automate secure backups of your entire system or selected files. For U.S. customers with Advanced or Premium subscriptions, it also includes Identity P
March 20, 2026 — 4 min read
How to integrate cyber-insurance requirements into your backup strategy
March 20, 2026 — 4 min read
How to integrate cyber-insurance requirements into your backup strategy
Learn what cyber insurers require from backup strategies, including immutability, 3-2-1-1 rule, and recovery testing to reduce ransomware risk.