Veeam Strengthens Focus On Cloud Availability Solutions

To further bolster its leadership in providing availability solutions with cloud first approach, Veeam the global leader in providing availability for the always-on enterprise is driving new innovations and initiatives to boost growth in 2017.    Having the most comprehensive cloud strategy and partner

led programs, Veeam is ensuring that ecosystem of over 14,300 global Veeam Cloud & Service Provider (VCSP) partners and 45,000 resellers to enable customers accelerate cloud adoption.

As businesses continue to embark on their digital transformation journey in the cloud era, availability solutions utilising multiple cloud infrastructure are slated to be the key driver. According to  IDC, 67 percent of enterprise IT infrastructure and software will be focused on the Cloud over the next three years. As data growth continues to explode, cloud based DRaaS will be key to meet Availability and compliance requirements in the cloud environment. As a testimony, Gartner estimates the DRaaS market will nearly triple within the next two years, hitting $3.4 billion by 2019

“We are witnessing accelerated adoption for cloud platforms to drive business transformation and high demand for Availability platforms that are flexible, scalable and secure to leverage multi-cloud environments,” said Ashok Acharya, Regional Director for India and SAARC region. “Veeam is committed to deliver long term business value to customers while fulfilling our vision to shift towards cloud based solutions”

Veeam reported 79 percent YoY growth across its Cloud business thereby building on 2016’s exponential success. To continue momentum and sharpen focus, the company and its partner will invest up to $200 million with an exclusive offer that delivers backup and DRaaS services through its world-leading ecosystem of providers and resellers. Additionally, Veeam will continue to deliver on its multi-cloud strategy enabling to the cloud and from the cloud Availability, through unmatched Backup as a Service (BaaS) , Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) and Agent-based solutions for private, managed, public and hybrid cloud infrastructures

“We are at an inflection point in the industry where enterprises who have not adopted a DRaaS strategy will suffer business consequences – higher TCO, slower operations, and lost competitive advantage. It’s now a matter of ‘when’ not ‘if’ enterprises will move to adopt,” said Peter McKay, President and COO of Veeam. “We have more than 230,000 customers that rely on Veeam to deliver 24.7.365 data and application Availability, and many of these want to embrace the opportunity that Cloud presents, which is why Veeam is delivering solutions for private, managed, public and hybrid cloud infrastructures via Veeam Availability Platform for Hybrid Cloud . Along with our partners [14,300 VCSPs and more than 45,000 resellers] Veeam recognizes this and we are fully committed to major investments supporting our partners and end-users moving to the Cloud.”