Intelligent Data Centres Issue 28 | Page 59

Acronis launches first cloud data centre in Brazil

The new data centre ensures faster access , greater data resiliency and data sovereignty for service provider clients , while empowering MSPs with comprehensive cyberprotection solutions .

Acronis has announced the availability of a new Acronis Cloud Data Centre in São Paulo , Brazil . The new data centre gives service provider partners access to a full range of cyber-protection solutions upon which they can build new services , while delivering faster access , constant data availability and data sovereignty to their clients .

The global network of Acronis cloud data centres already includes locations in the US , UK , Switzerland , France , Germany , Japan , Australia , Canada and Singapore . With the new data centre in Brazil , service providers have a location in-country where they can store business critical data for their clients . They will benefit from the combined service of data management from their local service providers and the full range of managed cloud solutions and cyber-protection solutions available via the Acronis cyber cloud platform .
Flávio Moraes , Vice President and Brazil Chief Country Executive , Ingram Micro , said : “ Acronis is an important partner for Ingram Micro Brazil and this launch is yet another example of its commitment and firm positioning with data security and Business Continuity for Brazilian customers and companies .”
Among the solutions now available through the new data centre is Acronis Cyber Protect , a unique integration of backup , Disaster Recovery , next-gen antimalware , cybersecurity and endpoint management tools – all managed via a single pane of glass .

THE NEW LOCAL DATA CENTRE IN BRAZIL IS DEFINITELY A GAME-CHANGER .

Acronis Cyber Protect is VB100 certified and its unique capabilities and integrations recently earned Acronis Cyber Protect the 2020 New Product Innovation Award for Data Protection from Frost & Sullivan .
All of Acronis ' solutions are designed to address the Five Vectors of Cyber Protection , ensuring the safety , accessibility , privacy , authenticity and security ( SAPAS ) of an organisation ’ s data , applications and systems .
In the same way , Acronis cloud data centres are designed to deliver the highest levels of data availability , security
and safety , with each facility featuring state-of-the-art equipment as well as the best operational and security controls .
Silvio Eberardo , Business Strategy Director , Acorp Brazil , said : “ As the market is moving forward rapidly to cloud solutions , we are very confident to partner with Acronis due to the completeness of the company ’ s vision . The new local data centre in Brazil is definitely a game-changer : we will be able to provide the most comprehensive cyber protection solution for our partners and customers .”
Pat Hurley , Acronis Vice President and General Manager Americas , said : “ It is important for Acronis to expand our footprint and increase availability of our innovative cyber-protection solutions to service providers and their partners . Now , Ingram Micro Brazil , Acorp Brazil and Acronis ’ Brazilian customers can enjoy peace of mind knowing that we ’ re safeguarding their data and that we ’ re on standby 24x7 / 365 to address any security issues .” ◊
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