Acronis Ranked Number 219 Fastest-Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2010 Technology Fast 500^™

 Attributes Revenue Growth to Its Ability to Serve the Rapidly Growing Virtualization, Disaster Recovery and Online Backup Markets

Woburn, Mass., October 21, 2010 –  Acronis, a leading provider of easy-to-use backup, recovery, and security solutions for physical, virtual, and cloud environments, today announced that it ranked number 219 on Technology Fast 500™, Deloitte’s ranking of 500 of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the period from 2005–2009.  

"With our expanded product suite, we can provide customers with a choice for server and systems backup, as well as disaster recovery options,” said Jason Donahue, CEO at Acronis.  “Companies have been pushing to save money and maintenance costs through virtualization and leveraging cloud-based services for that extra level of protection.  While consumers want the ability to protect sensitive data on their computers with image-based backup both locally and via online services."

According to Phil Asmundson, vice chairman and Deloitte’s U.S. technology, media and telecommunications leader, “Acronis and the other 2010 Technology Fast 500™ winners forged ahead in a challenging economic environment to realize exceptional growth.  Deloitte commends Acronis for this impressive accomplishment.”

“Acronis has proved itself to be one of the fastest growing tech companies in North America, and we are proud to honor them as one of the 2010 Technology Fast 500™,” said Mark Jensen, managing partner, venture capital services, Deloitte & Touche LLP.

About Acronis

Acronis sets the standard for hybrid cloud IT data protection through its backup, ransomware Active Protection, disaster recovery, and secure file sync and share solutions. Powered by the Acronis AnyData Engine and set apart by its image technology, Acronis delivers easy, fast, complete and affordable data protection of all files, applications and operating systems across any environment—virtual, physical, cloud, mobile and applications. Founded in 2003, Acronis protects the data of over 5 million consumers and 500,000 businesses in over 150 countries and 20 languages. With more than 100 patents, Acronis products are consistently named best product of the year and cover a range of features, including migration, cloning, and replication. Today, Acronis solutions are available worldwide through a global network of service providers, distributors, and cloud resellers. Learn more: http://www.acronis.com/en-us

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