Rapid adoption of cloud-based services and exponential
data growth in the recent years have exposed a need for fast, powerful, and
integrated data protection solutions. Backup is king, and Acronis, a global
leader in hybrid cloud data protection and storage, has the world's only data
protection solution specifically designed to equip service providers to take
advantage of this lucrative market opportunity - Acronis Backup Cloud.
Plesk,
cPanel, and Website Backup with Acronis Backup Cloud
Acronis
Backup Cloud, the
world's #1 backup for service providers has just got better. This week Acronis will
announce the addition of Plesk, cPanel, and generic website backup
functionality to what is set to become the most complete hybrid cloud
backup-as-a-service platform in the world.
Through way of an extension added to existing cPanel
and Plesk servers, Acronis Backup Cloud blends into Plesk and cPanel's native
multi-tier and multi-tenant architecture, displaying an Acronis widget in the
administrator and user control panels and providing full image-based server backup and recovery for administrators, and granular self-service website recovery
for hosting customers.
Acronis Active Protection, an advanced ransomware
protection technology proven by independent tests, will be added to Acronis
Backup Cloud in the coming month, keeping data stored in the Acronis Cloud out
of reach of ransomware crooks.
Acronis Backup Cloud business is going through an
explosive growth, far exceeding the 18% public cloud services market growth
rate forecasted
by Gartner for 2017: more than 15,000
devices were added in the last 30 days alone; over 100% YoY growth in bookings;
seven-fold YoY growth in cloud storage.
According to the Hosting and Cloud Study 2017
conducted by 451 Research and released by Microsoft last week, backup and
recovery services hold the top position among the managed services used by
organizations last year. Service
providers are in a prime position to protect their customers' data and build
their business with Acronis' support and innovative technology.
Acronis
Backup Cloud is
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Fast - World's fastest backup technology, rapid
time to market, and fast time to profitability.
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Easy - Easy integration with leading service automation
software, including Odin Automation, WHMCS, HostBill, ConnectWise, and now Plesk
and cPanel servers, extracting the benefits of native multi-tier and
multi-tenant architecture.
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Complete - Full
protection of all customers' data - 16 different platforms, including computers,
mobile devices, Microsoft Office 365 accounts, websites, and applications - physical
and virtual, local and cloud.
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Reliable - Trusted by over 2,000 service providers worldwide.
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Safe - Seamless integration with Acronis Storage
with Acronis CloudRAID.
"Thousands of service providers, half a million
business users, and five million consumers have already embraced Acronis data
protection technology. Three years ago we designed a true hybrid cloud
architecture and turned our focus on service providers. Acronis Backup Cloud,
the result of our hard work, now helps service providers to capture new
business and on sell more services to existing customers. Every new feature we
add brings additional opportunities and more business," said John Zanni,
Acronis CMO.
Acronis
Storage, a Universal Software Defined Storage Companion for Acronis Backup
Cloud
Acronis
Storage universal software defined storage solution enables service
providers to take advantage of the Acronis hybrid cloud architecture and store
their customers' data in their own datacenter (which may be critical in
geographies with strict data sovereignty regulations). Acronis Storage is a
cost-effective and efficient solution, beating the competition both in price
and technology.
Acronis Storage is
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Fast -Up to 20x faster than the competition: ESG Lab compared the block storage
performance of Acronis Storage with a traditional SAN-based storage array on
comparable hardware, and found Acronis
Storage to be as much as 20x faster, depending on the type of traffic used. It was
also found to be as much as 4x faster than Ceph.
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Universal -Multiple data
interfaces allow service providers to utilize Acronis Storage for block, file, or
object storage simultaneously, providing a single managed storage platform for
hot and cold storage needs alike.
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Safe -Acronis CloudRAID and
Acronis Notary with blockchain data protection protect from
data loss and information tampering with exclusive Acronis technologies.
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Efficient -Rapid management and controllable
TCO: ESG Lab validated that the cost of an
Acronis Storage implementation can be asmuch as one-sixth the costof either traditional in-house
storage or public cloud storage.
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Proven -Acronis
Storage is built on a proven architecture that has been in production for more
than six years in seventeen Acronis cloud datacenters worldwide, safely managing
over 100 PB of customer data.
"ESG Lab confirmed that Acronis Storage
delivers true ease of use in the complex landscape of unified storage... Some of
the best and most useful solutions come from organizations that realize they
already have all the pieces in their portfolio to meet the next IT challenge...
ESG Lab strongly believes Acronis Storage is one of these solutions," Agile and Efficient Software-defined Storage
from Acronis report stated.