StarWind Cloud VTL for AWS and Veeam to Replace Tape-Centric Legacy Data Archival Process

StarWind Software, Inc. expands partnership with Veeam Software, Inc. announces a Veeam-ready VTL solution for backup and replication of Veeam data into Amazon Web Services S3 and Glacier.

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StarWind Cloud VTL for AWS and Veeam helps businesses to meet regulatory data archival and retention requirements using cloud storage tier. It provides a high performing, scalable, and cost-efficient tape alternative by using on-premises StarWind VTLs with Amazon S3 and Glacier storage.

This solution helps to eliminate costly tape backup processes without changing the established data archival process.

“We are very excited to partner with Veeam to help our joint customers in upgrading their legacy tape-based data archival process and replace it with a modern public cloud solution,” said Anton Kolomyeytsev, founder and CEO, StarWind. “We worked very closely with Veeam team to integrate StarWind Cloud VTL with their industry-leading Veeam Availability Suite to deliver fast backup and replication to AWS cloud storage, and help businesses to leverage the benefits of AWS elasticity, scalability, and consumption model without having to rebuild their backup infrastructure policies from scratch.“

Benefits of StarWind Cloud VTL for AWS and Veeam:

• Helps meeting the regulatory data retention requirements using reliable and scalable backup storage.

• Designed for AWS and Veeam for a robust data protection experience.

• Reduces data management costs by replacing costly legacy tape process with a scalable and flexible solution using local disks, Amazon S3 and Glacier storage.

“With the new capabilities announced by Starwind, Veeam customers now have a powerful, cost-effective and easy to implement solution to replace tape with the power and scale of AWS Storage,” said Paul Mattes, VP, global cloud group, Veeam. “By integrating with Veeam Availability Suite, Starwind VTL proves to be a key components of a holistic data protection and availability solution for any enterprise.“

StarWind Cloud VTL for AWS and Veeam is available as both software and hardware offerings.

The price starts at $3,125 for the standard edition.

Free 30-days trial of StarWind Cloud VTL for AWS and Veeam is also available.