Unitrends Named 2016 Product Of The Year For Backup Hardware

February 23 2017

DRaaS and Emerging IT Resilience Leader Named Best in Class by Storage Magazine & SearchStorage.com

Unitrends, the global leader in all-in-one enterprise backup and continuity solutions, today announced that is was named the winner of the Storage Magazine/SearchStorage.com 2016 Product of the Year awards, having earned the highest ranking in the backup hardware category for its Unitrends Recovery Series Backup Appliance. Judged by a group of experts who include users, analysts, consultants and editors, the annual award recognizes the year’s best enterprise storage-related products that were introduced or upgraded within the past year.

The panel acknowledged Unitrends Recovery Series for its scalable family of high-performance appliances that offer end-to-end data protection and instant recovery and ranked the product line high in ease of integration into the environment, as well as ease of use, manageability and functionality. According to the judges, “Unitrends Recovery Series is a solid product backup appliance line, giving it high scores for price and the updated user interface that was deemed better than most of their competitors.”

“Unitrends continues to earn high marks and huge sales growth and momentum for its innovative approach to enterprise backup and continuity, and we are delighted to be named the winner of the Products of the Year by Storage Magazine and SearchStorage.com,” said Paul Brady, CEO of Unitrends. “Through ruthless simplification delivered by vertical integration of backup compute, storage, and software with cloud continuity, disaster recovery, and recovery assurance, customers get a one-throat-to-choke solution that helps them focus on their business rather than backup, and ensure their entire infrastructure – physical, virtual, and cloud is protected.”

Unitrends Recovery Series Purpose Built Backup Appliances (PBBAs) simplify local backup and continuity with an all-in-one platform that delivers unprecedented end-to-end data protection from a single vendor. On premises, AWS, and Azure backup and continuity is available as well as storage, DRaaS, and recovery assurance capabilities available in the Unitrends Cloud.  The Recovery Series PBBAs allow IT professionals to do more with less. To learn more and try Unitrends’ radically simple yet sophisticated backup and continuity offerings, visit: https://www.unitrends.com/landing/test-drive-recovery-series-backup-in-your-enviroment. A virtual appliance option is also available for download: https://www.unitrends.com/products/enterprise-backup-software.

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About Unitrends

Unitrends increases uptime and confidence in a world in which IT professionals must do more with less. Unitrends leverages high-availability hardware and software engineering, cloud economics, enterprise power with consumer-grade design, and customer-obsessed support to natively provide all-in-one enterprise backup and continuity. The result is a “one throat to choke” set of offerings that allow customers to focus on their business rather than backup. Learn more by visiting www.unitrends.com or follow on Twitter @Unitrends.

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