Asigra to Provide Training in the Cloud Powered by Artisan Infrastructure at 2012 Asigra Cloud Backup Partner Summit

Asigra Inc., a leading Cloud Backup, Recovery and Restore (BURR) software provider since 1986, announced attendees at the 2012 Asigra Cloud Backup™ Partner Summit will have the unique opportunity to receive Asigra Cloud Backup software training in the cloud, in an environment powered by Artisan Infrastructure, the wholesale Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) provider. The Component Workshop Training will give cloud backup service providers the knowledge they need to better manage customer environments and enhance customer service.

"This is a great opportunity for our partners to augment their Asigra Cloud Backup software skills while benefiting from meeting each other face-to-face," said Sean Leclair, Director, Technical Services and Support, Asigra. "The training sessions will be focusing on best practices in determining which Asigra Cloud Backup™ software options will suit their customer’s environments, as well as implementing and customizing the software in ways that result in time and financial savings for both their company and their clients."

Sessions provided in The Component Workshop include:

• Determining which DS-System option will best suit customer’s environments.
• Implementing the Asigra Mobile Solution.
• Customizing the DS-Billing module.
• Running backup sets for Domino, GroupWise, Hyper, MySQL, Netware, Postgres, SharePoint, Sybase and Xenserver.
• Understanding the best uses of the retention and data deletion techniques.
• Enhancing troubleshooting techniques.

"Artisan Infrastructure has been collaborating with Asigra for a number of years as an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) partner so we are very pleased to be the Training in the Cloud Sponsor of this year’s Asigra Cloud Backup Partner Summit," said Steve Williams, VP, Corporate Development, Artisan Infrastructure. "And, we are excited to host the two-day Component Workshop Training in the cloud on Cornerstone virtual Private Data Center."

The two-day Component Workshop will take place at the 2012 Asigra Cloud Backup™ Partner Summit, which takes place from June 11th to the 13th at the Sheraton Centre Downtown Toronto. The largest conference of its kind in North America, the 2012 Asigra Cloud Backup™ Partner Summit gathers cloud backup and recovery service providers from around the world and gives them the tools and the knowledge to drive their business forward and claim their share of the expanding cloud market.