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Acronis expects surge in business from launch of new Toronto Cyber Cloud data centre

March 7, 2023 Mark Cox Comments Off on Acronis expects surge in business from launch of new Toronto Cyber Cloud data centre
Acronis’ only Canadian data centre until now has been in Vancouver, and in a business where physical proximity to the data centre impacts efficiency, they expect having one in Toronto will boost their Canadian business.

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Asigra makes early entry into broad SaaS-based application market

March 6, 2023 Mark Cox Comments Off on Asigra makes early entry into broad SaaS-based application market
Asigra’s new SaaSBACKUP platform is designed to back up a virtually endless number of apps, with customer able to provide protection to the ones it wants, protection many still do not know is not provided by the software itself.

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Veeam rebrands portfolio as Veeam Data Platform

February 14, 2023 Mark Cox Comments Off on Veeam rebrands portfolio as Veeam Data Platform
The new portfolio comes in three versions, with the Foundation Edition consisting of Veeam Backup and Replication v.12, the Advanced Edition adding Veeam ONE to this, and the Premium Edition adding both VeeamONE and Veeam Recovery Orchestrator.

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HYCU unveils R-Cloud to provide broad protection of numerous SaaS apps

February 1, 2023 Mark Cox 1
While specific apps to provide core Microsoft and Google office product are becoming more common, they are far from ubiquitous and most apps have no or tiny amounts of software protection for them.

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New Veeam global channel chief pledges continuity rather than change

December 15, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on New Veeam global channel chief pledges continuity rather than change
Larissa Crandall becomes Vice President of Global Channel and Alliances, the first time Veeam has brought these areas together globally under a single executive.

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Redstor enters QuickBooks backup market to give lower cost option to SMBs

November 22, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on Redstor enters QuickBooks backup market to give lower cost option to SMBs
Most QuickBooks data is not backed up today, in part because Quickbooks’ own backup options are limited, and expensive for smaller businesses.

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New Dell PowerProtect Data Manager appliance highlights Dell data protection enhancements

November 17, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on New Dell PowerProtect Data Manager appliance highlights Dell data protection enhancements
Other announcements from Dell Technologies today include the expansion of Dell APEX Data Storage Services and the addition of isolated cyber vaults to Google Cloud, joining cyber vault support for AWS and Azure.

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Cohesity announces new DataHawk Saas security offering and complementary Data Security Alliance

November 15, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cohesity announces new DataHawk Saas security offering and complementary Data Security Alliance
The announcements, which also include the appointment of a new member to the Cohesity Advisory Council, were made at Cohesity’s virtual ReConnect event.

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HYCU strengths their Protégé platform with new support for Azure Government Cloud and cross-cloud migration

November 15, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on HYCU strengths their Protégé platform with new support for Azure Government Cloud and cross-cloud migration
Workloads on Azure Government Cloud in many countries including Canada can now be backed up, restored to different regions and recovered to a different region if desired.

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MSP360 looks to slash MSP costs by adding forever forward incremental backup and intelligent retention to their backup

November 9, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on MSP360 looks to slash MSP costs by adding forever forward incremental backup and intelligent retention to their backup
The company estimates this will cut costs by 20-25% for existing MSP360 partners, and up to 50% for those who switch from other backup products.