Acronis, http://www.acronis.com/enterprise/ is a world leader in providing advanced, scalable storage management and disaster recovery software that helps enterprises safeguard their information and assures the availability, security, integrity and recoverability of their infrastructure.

Acronis' patented disk imaging and disk management technology has won broad industry acclaim and numerous awards for excellence in data protection, backup and recovery, system deployment, and server migration for both physical and virtual machine servers. Its flagship product, Acronis True Image, is a leading commercial disk-imaging and bare-metal restore solution for Windows and Linux servers, as well as an automated system portability and migration tool.

Based on Acronis' patented disk imaging and bare metal restore technologies, Acronis® Backup & Recovery™ is the next generation of the Acronis True Image family of products, engineered specifically for virtualized environments.

Acronis Backup & Recovery Virtual Edition enables organizations of all sizes to extend the cost-saving benefits of virtualization by protecting virtual machines running on a single physical host for a low, fixed price. Supporting virtual platforms including VMware®, Microsoft® Hyper-V®, Citrix® XenServer™, and Parallels®, Acronis Backup & Recovery Advanced Server Virtual Edition takes advantage of VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V server technologies.

Organizations can leverage Acronis Backup & Recovery Virtual Edition 's functional power and exceptional ease of use to simplify their backup and recovery processes while improving their ability to meet challenging Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs). In addition, Acronis offers several options that can be used to further enhance the functionality of Acronis Backup & Recovery:

Acronis® Backup & Recovery™ Deduplication option enhances the benefits of disk-to-disk server backup by reducing the amount of redundant data that is backed up, saving on storage costs and optimizing storage capacity.

Additionally, with the Acronis® Backup & Recovery™ Universal Restore™ option, administrators can quickly automate the recovery process, even when recovering to dissimilar hardware or virtual machines.

Since 2002, Acronis True Image has been the solution of choice from small and mid-size businesses to the Fortune 500 in the banking, professional services, healthcare, technology, retail, government and manufacturing markets.