Acronis Local and Cloud Backup Service

Acronis International GmbH announced its Backup Service, a local and cloud backup service with bare metal recovery to any destination or system in the event of a disaster.

How it works?

Acronis Backup Service (ABS) has solved key data protection challenges with a complete and easy-to-manage service that provides backup from any source and data recovery to any destination and system.

Powered by the Acronis AnyData Engine, this set of solutions enable organizations to capture, store, recover, control and access data in virtual, physical, cloud, and mobile environments – using one centralized web-based management console. ABS backups physical and virtual servers and workstations to local storage or to Acronis’ secure data centers. It also recovers individual files, HDDs as well as entire systems fast and easily. The easy-to-use web interface also reduces your IT team workload so they can focus on the core business of your company.

Key Reasons for users to select Acronis include:

All-in-one local and cloud backup for ultimate dual protection
File and disk image backup combined with system recovery to meet specific recovery requirements
Granular file backup and recovery for critical data
Disk imaging backup for total protection
Backup of physical and virtual environments for complete coverage
Any-to-Any migration – P2V, V2V, V2P, P2P for flexibility to recover to any system
Restore to dissimilar hardware, even VMs with bare-metal restore
Cloud web-based management for ultimate scalability
Bare-metal recovery to same or dissimilar hardware

“We engineered Acronis Backup Services specifically to support partners and end-users who do not have their own data center but need enterprise data protection,” said Chris Hilderbrand, VP, global channel sales, Acronis. “ABS is ideal for distributors and resellers because it allows them to provision cloud backup and recovery services for all leading infrastructure platforms, with no upfront costs and without changing the way they sell and do business.”

With ABS, partners will be able to:

Solve customers’ data protection needs
Expand service portfolio with cloud backup and recovery
Create new revenue streams with zero entry costs
Reduce churn with local and cloud backup and bare-metal recovery

Backup Service is designed to improve productivity and be centrally-remotely managed. Services are provided with an affordable subscription forgoing the need for upfront investments in infrastructure. Acronis has tier IV design regional datacenters in US, France, Germany, Russia, Singapore, Japan for optimized location based storage with more added each quarter.