Acronis will provide data storage in the territory of the Russian Federation

On August 12, 2014 the companies Acronis also DataPro announced the beginning of the project of strategic cooperation.

Project Tasks

The DataPro company in crayfish of partnership will support infrastructure of cloud services in Russia, countries of Eastern Europe and the CIS for placement of data of corporate and individual clients of Acronis.

In Russia DataPro in Tver certified according to the international standard Uptime Institute Tier III became such data processing center. The new data center will add the operating Acronis platforms in Boston, Strasbourg, Tokyo and Singapore.

Project Progress

With start of data center in Russia to clients the selected local technical support, much higher transmission rate due to proximity of the data warehouse, an opportunity to store data in the territory of Russia will become Acronis available.

"Today business with care belongs to data storage in other regions, – Stanislav Protasov, the co-founder of the company and the senior vice president for development of Acronis company told. – It is possible even to tell about so-called "Snowden effect": after the well-known spy scandal, the risks connected with similar storage became especially obvious. Consumers and business prefer to trust reliable partners who not only offer hosting services, but also deliver cloud solutions with the increased data protection level. On this background opening of the whole network of data centers – quite logical step for Acronis especially as corporate clients, as a rule, do not like to move data from one region to another".

The new data center conforms to the security requirements imposed on Acronis to the platforms for data storage in the world. The center is equipped with several electric power supplies and alternative channels of communication, constructed on the platform of the equipment of leading manufacturers providing the high level of reliability.

"We are very glad to cooperation with Acronis – one of world leaders in data storage area, - Evgeny Bogdanchikov, the chief executive of DataPro noted. - Security issues of storage and backup of information are crucial for Acronis, and DataPro choice as strategic partner in Russia speaks about recognition of compliance of our DPCs to high requirements which the company imposes to platforms for placement of the IT infrastructure".