LeaseWeb and Acronis Provide Cloud Data Protection for Businesses

LeaseWeb Netherlands B.V. announced the availability of a backup solution in partnership with Acronis International GmbH.

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This solution provides cloud-based backup capabilities to new and existing the firm’s customers worldwide. The backup solution helps organizations ensure BC by protecting their files, applications, and OSs. By partnering with Acronis, the company adds a data protection solution to its cloud service portfolio that is based on a decade of backup technology innovation. This launch marks the start of a new collaboration between the Infrastructure as a service provider and the data protection specialist.

LeaseWeb Acronis Backup is a fast, scalable and reliable backup solution that allows customers to incorporate the cloud data protection functionality into a hybrid IT infrastructure including, bare metal servers, dedicated servers, virtual private servers (VPS), and cloud environments.

Join forces
With the launch of LeaseWeb Acronis Backup two cloud services and solutions power houses join forces.

“Acronis is a top ranked global vendor in the data protection space and their backup technology has a proven track record when it comes to ease of use, performance and interoperability in virtual, physical and cloud environments. We are pleased to partner with an established player like Acronis. Their backup technology fits well into our cloud service offering and Acronis’ nonstop drive to innovate – including the Active Protection feature that protects businesses against ransomware attacks – is very much in line with our hunger to continuously provide value to our customers,” says Svenja de Vos, CTO, LeaseWeb.

“LeaseWeb is a visionary service provider in the area of managed hosting and we are pleased to work together as close partners,” says Jan-Jaap Jager, chief revenue officer, Acronis. “Our comprehensive backup solution provides the features needed to address the modern challenges in cloud backup for companies of any size. Both our companies strive for innovations and our partnership guarantees the users the best of breed in cloud backup solutions.“

“Driven by both human and machine-generated data sources – supported by industry trends like IoT, big data and digital transformation – the volume of data is expected to keep doubling every two years until 2020. Many businesses today – 70% of SMBs – do not protect their critical data. With solutions like LeaseWeb Acronis Backup, we provide businesses an easy to use, fast and reliable data protection offering that can scale up to meet their future needs and support the exponential growth of company data in the years to come,” says Svenja de Vos, CTO, LeaseWeb.