Axcient Voted Business Solutions' Best Channel Vendor, Second Year in a Row

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcient, the award-winning innovator of comprehensive data backup, business continuity, and disaster recovery services to the Small and Mid-Sized Business (SMB) market, has won Business Solutions Magazine's Best Channel Vendor Award in the storage sector for the second year in an row. The award comes on the heels of more than a dozen notable industry accolades Axcient received in 2011, including Business Solutions' Best Channel Vendor 2011 and Best Channel Product 2011.

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"Our partners have been the key to our success and we are passionate about providing them with the best support and enablement in the channel," said Axcient CEO Justin Moore. "Winning this award is an honor and recognizes the channel first philosophy Axcient takes to doing business and the total dedication we have to our partners. We are committed to finding even more innovative ways to support our partners in 2012."

To determine the Best Channel Vendor 2012 award recipient, Business Solutions collected 10,833 votes from its subscribers, who rated vendors on their channel programs and friendliness, as well as product reliability, innovation, service, and support. Axcient received fantastic feedback, scoring exceptionally well in all categories. Axcient's dedication to helping partners increase margin-rich recurring revenue and grow their business earned Axcient especially high marks in "Channel Program" and "Channel Friendliness."

Leading MSPs and VARs choose Axcient because of the company's advanced technology, well-established partnership with HP, unique Cloud Continuity solution, exceptional management team, and extensive partner program. In 2011, Axcient saw exponential growth, with a more than 300% increase in its customer base and received an additional $15.5M in funding. 

About Axcient
Axcient delivers a unified platform for backup, business continuity, and disaster recovery that offers unprecedented ease of use and uptime to the SMB market. Built from the ground up as an all-in-one solution, Axcient combines the best elements of an on-premise solution with the cost savings of a cloud-based service. With over a petabyte under management, Axcient helps thousands of companies protect their data and stay up and running, including those in heavily regulated industries such as healthcare, legal, and financial services. To learn more, visit www.axcient.com and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and our Blog.

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