October 30, 2007, LONDON - Acronis, Inc. (www.acronis.com/en-us/), a provider of affordable, scalable storage management and disaster recovery software, has won the "Deal or No Deal" challenge at Storage Expo UK 2007 with the latest release of its flagship enterprise backup and recovery product, Acronis True Image Echo.
The "Deal or No Deal" challenge is a public forum for those companies that believe their product is the best in the market. Acronis beat six other companies - Gresham Computing, Neverfail, Pillar solutions, Promise, Quantum, and Quest Software.
Each company had just three minutes to pitch their product to a panel of experts, buyers and analysts in the market. The panel consisted of:
- Ray Stanton, Global Head of Business Continuity, Security and Governance, BT
- David Lipsey, IS services and Infrastructure Manager, Ordnance Survey
- Tony Lock, Programme Director, Freeform Dynamics
- Chris Smart, Partner, Acacia Capital Partners
About Acronis:
Acronis is a global cyber protection company delivering the only natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and infrastructure management platform for managed service providers and IT departments. Acronis solutions are designed to identify, protect, detect, respond, recover and govern IT deployments, ensuring data integrity and business continuity.
A Swiss company founded in Singapore in 2003, Acronis has 15 offices worldwide and employees in 60+ countries. Acronis Cyber Platform is available in 26 languages in 150 countries and is used by over 21,000 service providers to protect over 750,000 businesses. Learn more at www.acronis.com.