Acronis Cyber Cloud Data Center in Berlin, Germany
Through partnership with Ionos
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on October 24, 2024 at 2:00 pmAcronis International GmbH and IONOS SE announced the availability of a new Cyber Cloud data center in Berlin, Germany, through a partnership.
This joint initiative brings a powerful combination of cloud infrastructure and advanced cyber protection to the European market.
As a new addition to Acronis’ global network of Cyber Cloud data centers partners can access a range of cyber protection solutions, empowering them to create new services and offerings to manage their clients’ data protection needs with faster access, continuous data availability, and the added benefit of data sovereignty.
Strategically located in Berlin, this Cyber Cloud data center is hosted within the IONOS cloud infrastructure. It is paired with IONOS’ Frankfurt facility to deliver geo-redundant storage with close proximity between the 2 sites. This distance ensures an added layer of protection and DR for businesses while combining Acronis’ cybersecurity expertise. Together, it guarantees defense vs. modern cyber threats led by providers who are both committed to providing highly reliable solutions backed by ISO standards and strong SLAs.
New services such as DRaaS are also expected to be introduced, further enriching the offerings for clients seeking both performance and security.
Markus Fritz, GM of DACH, Acronis, said: “By teaming up with IONOS, we are offering a combined solution that delivers on all fronts – reliable infrastructure, enhanced data protection, and the ability to meet strict compliance requirements. Together, we are ensuring that businesses can protect their data and systems while scaling their operations securely and efficiently.“
This announcement further expands upon Acronis’ dedication to provide updated solutions for its customers by integrating advanced hardware components, robust network infrastructure, and storage systems reminiscent of data centers globally. With the proximity of a Cyber Cloud Data Center closer to Acronis users, the benefits are vast. Acronis continues to safeguard customer data, now with the added advantage of a more localised presence.
“The launch of the Acronis Cyber Cloud data center in Berlin strengthens our global network, ensuring that our customers can meet local regulatory compliance, and be equipped with enhanced connectivity. We are continuously expanding our Cyber Cloud data center footprint to provide unparalleled data protection solutions. Our cutting-edge offerings are crafted to boost global availability and meet the unique needs of our service providers and their clients,” added Fritz.
The company’s new infrastructure brings together progressive technology designed to meet corporate and regulatory needs. The Cyber Cloud data center in Berlin holds a tier-3 standard – an international reliability measurement for data center structure. This enables partners to surpass compliance requirements, data sovereignty, and performance. Additionally, C5, ISO 27001 certifications assure commitment with connectivity and safety of all operations. Acronis Cyber Cloud data centers WW adhere to the strictest security standards to restrict unauthorised physical access and protect the security of client data.
Diogo Lopes, head, data center operations, Acronis, said: “With each new Acronis Cyber Cloud data center we launch, we further strengthen our availability network. This new facility underscores our commitment to providing robust and secure data protection solutions with enhanced speed and reliability. By bringing our services closer to our users, we are not only improving performance but also strengthening our ability to meet the specific needs of the local market.“
Built to provide organisations with the highest levels of data accessibility, security, and safety for their critical data, applications, and systems, each facility features updated operational and security controls. Acronis Cyber Cloud data centers also follow the plus-one approach (N+1) to increase redundancy across all layers of their infrastructure hardware, minimising risks and eliminating single points of failure.