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Acronis

What is Acronis backup?

Acronis Backup is a comprehensive data protection and backup solution, it is designed to safeguard critical data, applications, and systems from data loss, cyber threats, and other disasters. Their backup solution provides features such as full image backups, disk cloning, file-level backup, and recovery capabilities. Opus are an accredited platinum partner with Acronis.

What are the key features of Acronis Backup?

Image-Based Backup

Acronis Backup creates complete images of entire systems, including operating systems, applications, settings, and data. Enabling businesses to restore their entire system to a previous state in case of data loss or system failure.

Disk Cloning

The ability to clone disks enables businesses to replicate the entire contents of one disk onto another, providing a quick and efficient way to migrate to new hardware or replace a disk.

Flexible Recovery Options

Admin users can choose to recover specific files, folders, or the entire system. This flexibility ensures that users can restore only the data they need, reducing downtime.

Incremental and Differential Backups

Acronis Backup supports incremental and differential backup strategies, optimising storage space and reducing the time required for backups.

Cloud Integration

Backups can be stored in the cloud, providing an off-site and secure location for data storage. This is especially useful for disaster recovery scenarios.

Centralised Management

For businesses and enterprises, Acronis Backup often comes with centralised management consoles, allowing IT administrators to manage backup policies, monitor activities, and ensure compliance across the organisation.

Security Features

Acronis is a leader in cyber security, and its backup solution typically includes features like encryption, authentication, and secure data transfer to protect backups from unauthorised access.

Cross-Platform Compatibility

The Acronis Backup solution is designed to work across various platforms, including Windows, Linux, macOS, as well as virtual environments.

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