Mezeo and Zmanda Together

Mezeo Software and Zmanda announced at SNW Spring 2010 they are offering an integrated cloud storage backup solution. Zmanda Cloud Backup Enabled by Mezeo provides a single solution for customers wanting to implement a cost effective cloud backup solution.

According to the IDC IT Cloud Services Survey, 60 percent of businesses are considering moving data backup or archive services off-site to the cloud.

"The integration of Zmanda and Mezeo is a response to market demand for a complete and proven cloud backup solution," said Steve Lesem, President and CEO of Mezeo Software. "Our customers want a seamless, reliable cloud backup solution that helps them reduce costs and complexity. Zmanda is a proven technology in the marketplace, and a natural fit for our technology."

Zmanda Cloud Backup Enabled by Mezeo makes it possible for IT service providers and enterprise customers to quickly and cost-effectively deploy all the elements for a comprehensive cloud-based data management and protection strategy. Zmanda Cloud Backup is the most complete Windows-based cloud backup solution on the market, allowing users to not only backup files but the entire Windows environment to a public or private storage cloud. Paired with the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform, users have full control of when and how they upload their backup archives to the cloud. Mezeo is easy to deploy, highly scalable and highly secure, with REST Web Services APIs for platform extensibility.

"Pairing Zmanda Cloud Backup with the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform is a game changer for IT service providers and enterprise customers wanting to deploy a complete cloud storage and backup solution," said Chander Kant, CEO of Zmanda. "Zmanda Cloud Backup Enabled by Mezeo represents the achievements of two industry leaders who are constantly focused on the needs of users who want to trust that their data is secure and that they will be able to access it anytime, anywhere."

Zmanda Cloud Backup Enabled by Mezeo features enhanced security capabilities such as Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption for data in motion and 4096-bit encryption for data at rest, ensuring maximum protection.

Zmanda Cloud Backup Enabled by Mezeo is available for purchase through Zmanda sales or Mezeo sales.