Virtacore Introducing Cloud Backup and Recovery Services
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This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on September 14, 2012 at 2:47 pmAsigra Inc. announced that Virtacore Systems, Inc., a VMware, Google
and Cisco certified provider of hybrid cloud services, has selected Asigra
Cloud Backup software to power advanced cloud-based data protection for SMBs
and enterprises.
With Asigra Cloud Backup, Virtacore delivers
data protection, providing backup and DR for continuous and
reliable access to business data.
As a provider of public, private and hybrid cloud services to the
mid-market, Virtacore enables customers to virtualize and move their IT
infrastructure into the cloud, reducing capital and operating expenses, thereby
improving data security, network availability, application performance and
scalability.
Virtacore’s SSAE 16 Type II certified data protection infrastructure is built
on a VMware-based unified platform and Asigra Cloud Backup software.
The Virtacore Cloud Backup service powered by Asigra
modernizes data
protection with:
- Enterprise-class backup and recovery that protects the entire
digital footprint from the data center to the mobile device - Cross-platform support across distributed IT environments
- Automated mass deployment and centralized management
- Support for local and remote recovery in public, private and hybrid
cloud backup configurations - Limitless protection of physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure
- FIPS 140-2 certification
- Cost-effective long-term backup data retention that scales based on
requirements.
"The migration from
traditional tape-based solutions to modern cloud-based backup continues at a
rapid rate as organizations realize the advantages of reliable recovery,
enhanced data security and a reduction in IT expenditures," said
George Naspo, CEO, Virtacore Systems. "The
partnership between Virtacore and Asigra is ideal, combining experience,
innovation and efficient execution that gives end-customers a strategic
advantage in how they apply IT resources."
"With tightened IT
budgets and the increasing need to simplify IT infrastructure, SMBs and
enterprises are turning to cloud-based backup. Virtacore has a proven track
record in delivering cloud services to these customers and cloud backup is a
perfect complement to their service portfolio," said Tracy Staniland, senior
director, corporate marketing, Asigra. "Regardless of the diversity in systems, applications or physical
location of server, desktop or mobile device data, these organizations will
benefit from Asigra’s OS and device agnostic cloud backup technology that helps
businesses simplify and gain added maneuverability in how they manage data
protection."
Virtacore was exhibiting at VMworld August 26th-29th, 2012 in San
Francisco, CA.