SEATTLE, Sept. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Datacastle®, a market leader for protecting enterprises from endpoint data loss and data breaches, today announced the latest version of its flagship product, Datacastle RED. Datacastle RED v7 provides enterprise customers even greater hybrid cloud deployment options with data backup and replication on Microsoft Azure, as well as support for eDiscovery and Legal Hold processes.

Datacastle RED v7 includes:

• Rapid Deployment Support – enhanced hybrid cloud deployment on Microsoft Azure, enterprise deployment integrations with Active Directory, LDAP, silent installation, and single sign-on (SAML v2)
• eDiscovery Support – support EDRM process for laptops, high-end tablets, and desktops backup data
• Legal Hold – the ability to flag laptops, tablets, and desktops for long term data retention
• Administrative Restore Flexibility – provide the ability for system administrators to have many secure restore options and targets

"It was important for us to quickly protect our endpoint data without disrupting employee's productivity," said Jason Tavarez, Senior Director of IT, Achievement First. "Datacastle RED on Microsoft Azure deployed within 30 days to our enterprise infrastructure with Azure SQL and georedundant cloud storage. We experienced rapid time to protection without impacting our end users."

"As organizations move their solutions to the cloud, they need a platform that offers scale and reliability," said Kim Akers, General Manager, Microsoft Corp. "We are pleased that Datacastle RED has chosen to take advantage of the geographic breadth, operational excellence, and scale of Microsoft Azure for enterprise customers."

"Datacastle is excited to bring rapid time to value for our customers and partners deploying on a global, enterprise class cloud platform such as Microsoft Azure," said Ron Faith, CEO of Datacastle. "Our customers are looking beyond backup and desire to derive greater insights and value from their backup vaults."

Datacastle RED v7 is available today for on-premises, private cloud, or public cloud deployments directly from Datacastle or from one of Datacastle's global network of partners. For more information call 425.996.9684 or email sales@datacastlered.com.

About Datacastle

Datacastle protects enterprises from mobile data loss and data breach with simplified and scalable hybrid cloud endpoint backup and data protection. Datacastle RED provides secure and auditable access to enterprise data on critical devices, anytime, anywhere. To learn more about Datacastle RED, visit http://www.datacastlered.com, follow on Twitter @Datacastle, or call 425.996.9684.

SOURCE Datacastle