Cloud ERP One Channel In South Africa in Partnership With Acronis

South African-based Cloud ERP specialist One Channel has partnered with Acronis Backup Cloud to provide customers with a hybrid cloud backup solutions.

This is part of One Channel’s strategy to introduce a range of complimentary cloud products to the market.

Acronis sets the standard for hybrid cloud data protection through its backup, DR, and secure file sync and share solutions. Powered by the Acronis AnyData Engine and set apart by its image technology, the firm delivers affordable data protection of all files, applications and OSs across any environment.

One Channel will offer complete data protection, cloud storage and easy data management across all devices and all environments.

Acronis has also developed a technology that prevents zero-day infections, enabling users to prevent ransomware attacks and recover data without paying any ransom. Acronis Active Protection, a combination of an integrated security and a backup solution, is capable of detecting and instantly recovering files attacked by Osiris, the most common ransomware infection malware. It is included in the latest Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation products.

The company provides complete data protection across all devices and environments from a single mobile-friendly management interface.

One Channel CEO Bernard Ford says Acronis makes the complex task of data protection extremely simple: “Our customers can now protect all data, virtual, physical, local, cloud and mobile from a single user-friendly web interface. This is a perfect addition to our current offering.”

“Data protection has become a key requirement with many organisations relying on the availability of data for their core business operation. Cloud backup is the only reliable method to recover lost data and to mitigate cyber-attacks.“

Losing data through malicious attacks or accidental deletion results in a business threatening downtime and affects the bottom line. Based on the Acronis Hybrid Cloud architecture, Acronis Backup Cloud provides fast, easy, complete, and safe data protection for any data, in any environment and in any location.

It supports Windows and Linux physical environments, VMware, Hyper-V, Xen, RHEV, KVM, Oracle VMs, as well as Exchange, SQL, SharePoint, Active Directory, and cloud-based Microsoft Office 365 accounts.

Acronis Backup Cloud offers an unified management console, it allows customers to create, manage, browse, and restore backups remotely from a user-friendly Web-based control panel. Acronis Hybrid Cloud architecture gives customers full control of where to keep their data.

Ford says customers will have a choice to store their backups in the cloud or locally on their own hardware.

“All backup data is fully encrypted during transfer and at rest, giving customers peace of mind that their data is safe at all times.“

“Acronis is a company that puts its channel partners first. By offering affordable, easy-to-use data protection and disaster-recovery solutions across physical, virtual and cloud-based environments, married with a comprehensive and competitive channel program, Acronis is well-positioned to make key inroads in the global market and to make its channel partners successful with it,” he concludes.

Acumatica, Inc., One Channel’s master vendor and supplier, offers a cloud-based ERP and mobile workforce solutions for medium sized to large organisations in many sectors and industry types.