AppAssure purchase adds virtualized backup to Dell’s cloud mix
Grazed from TechTarget. Author: Stuart Johnston.
Dell’s acquisition of the backup software company AppAssure last week fills a gap in its cloud strategy and gives Dell customers a cloud-based alternative to on-premises data backup.
AppAssure is a 230-employee company that’s been offering storage virtualization for backup and disaster recovery for physical, virtual and cloud environments since the mid-2000s. It released the latest version of its flagship product — AppAssure Backup and Replication 4.7 — in November.
AppAssure works with both virtual data centers as well as with public and hybrid clouds. It supports backup and recovery across most popular virtualization platforms, including VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Citrix XenServer, plus physical servers as well…
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