Zerto, setting the standard for protection, recovery and migration of data in cloud and virtualized data centers, today announced the launch of ZertoCON, the next generation business continuity conference, taking place May 23-25, 2016 in Boston, MA. Executives, thought leaders and IT professionals from a wide range of industries and organizations - including Zerto's management and product leaders - will focus on building confidence in IT to move businesses forward.

"We're excited to organize the IT industry's premier event focused on business continuity in a way that addresses so many of the most formidable challenges business and IT leaders face," said Ziv Kedem, founder and CEO of Zerto. "We've made ZertoCON a unique forum for sharing best practices on how to protect and recover critical data and applications, as well as ways to improve flexibility to respond more dynamically to evolving business demands."

Headliners and panelist speakers from analyst firms, healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, and technology will speak about the importance of IT agility, resiliency, and preparedness.

Track sessions dedicated to IT Vision and Strategy, Consuming Cloud Services, Innovative IT Use Cases, Driving Channel Partner Value, and Product discussions will cover emerging IT trends, creating and implementing cloud strategy, and new uses for disaster recovery software. On-site labs will provide training and certification opportunities for attendees, including the operational skills needed to pass the Zerto Certified Professional (ZCP) Advanced exam and manage a deployment from an on premise site to Amazon Web Services.

"As a leading provider of enterprise-­class cloud­-enabled hosting, managed applications and services, we're looking forward to participating in ZertoCON," said Sumeet Sabharwal, Group Vice President and General Manager of NaviSite. "This conference represents a major step forward in how we see organizations adapting to the evolving business continuity and disaster recovery IT and business challenges they face."

This year's conference is supported by Platinum Sponsor, Navisite, Gold Sponsors Exagrid, iland, Kaminario, Pivot3, Recovery Point, and TierPoint, Silver Sponsors Bluelock, Clearpath, Expedient, Pure Storage, Nutanix, US Signal, and Webair, and AWS Lab Sponsor Denovo.

For more information visit the ZertoCON event page, or register HERE.