Unitrends Joins Google Cloud Platform Partner Program

COLUMBIA, S.C., Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Unitrends, the leading provider of all-in-one backup, archiving, instant recovery and disaster recovery solutions, today announced it has joined the Google Cloud Platform Partner Program as a Technology Partner.  Unitrends recognizes the dynamic infrastructures of growing IT organizations, and this partnership allows the company to extend its robust offerings to customers who want to leverage Google Cloud Platform for a flexible and large-scale data platform.

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"Unitrends is committed to offering state-of-the-art, enterprise-class data protection that bridges on-premise physical and virtual environments with private and public cloud implementations through our extensible Simply Scalable™ architecture," said Dr. Mark Campbell, chief strategy and technology officer, Unitrends.  "Google Cloud Platform offers a broad set of application development, cloud storage, large scale computing and big data capabilities that provides us with fast and flexible extensions to our archival and recovery capabilities and long-term retention to Google Cloud Storage™."

Google Cloud Platform enables customers to implement:

• Cloud app solutions, such as mobile apps, social apps, business process apps and websites, using Google App Engine™ and Google Cloud SQL.
• Cloud storage solutions, such as high-end backup and recovery, active archiving, global file sharing/collaboration and primary SAN/NAS, using Google Cloud Storage.
• Large-scale computing solutions, such as batch processing, data processing and high-performance computing, using Google Compute Engine™.
• Big data solutions, such as interactive tools, trend detection and BI dashboards, using Google BigQuery and Google Prediction API™.

"To help customers get the most out of our cloud platform products, we work closely with technology companies, like Unitrends, that provide powerful complementary solutions integrated with our platform," said Eric Morse, head of sales and business development, Google Cloud Platform.

The Google Cloud Platform Partner Program includes Technology Partners such as ISVs and SaaS vendors, platform companies, management and development tools vendors, analytics providers, business intelligence and ETL vendors, and storage specialists.  These partners offer complementary, integrated technologies that provide customers with powerful new solutions on top of Google Cloud Platform. 

For more information on Unitrends and its cloud-integrated solutions for enterprise-class data protection, please visit www.unitrends.com.

About Unitrends

The trusted provider of all-in-one backup solutions, Unitrends enables its customers to focus on their business instead of backup.  The company's family of scalable, all-in-one appliances and software solutions for backup, archiving, instant recovery and disaster recovery protects corporate data, over 100 different versions of servers, operating systems (including Windows, Hyper-V, VMware, Mac OS, Linux, AIX, Solaris and many others), SAN, NAS, hypervisors (including VMware, Hyper-V, Xen) and applications (including Exchange, SQL, Oracle and many others).  Unitrends is the preferred choice of IT professionals because the company sets the standard in virtual, physical and cloud server data protection with instant recovery that enables the complete system recovery in less than five minutes while Unitrends' pricing offers the lowest TCO and ROI in the industry.  Unitrends' U.S.-based support team boasts a 99% customer satisfaction rate. Visit www.unitrends.com.   

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