{"id":7690,"date":"2014-08-26T23:57:54","date_gmt":"2014-08-27T03:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elleeye.com\/dev\/enx\/?p=7690"},"modified":"2014-09-29T22:52:10","modified_gmt":"2014-09-30T02:52:10","slug":"houston-tx-r1soft-customers-embrace-acquisition-by-continuum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2014\/08\/houston-tx-r1soft-customers-embrace-acquisition-by-continuum\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston, TX: R1Soft Customers Embrace Acquisition by Continuum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Continuum\u2019s Extensive Experience and Resources Viewed as Positive for the Future of R1Soft\u2019s Server Backup Manager (SBM)<\/p>\n<p>BOSTON and HOUSTON \u2013 Aug. 26, 2014 \u2013 Continuum\u00ae, the industry&#8217;s only channel-exclusive provider of fully integrated managed IT services solutions, has received overwhelming support from R1Soft\u00ae customers for its recent acquisition of R1Soft Server Backup Manager (SBM) from Idera. More than 2,500 cloud infrastructure providers currently use R1Soft SBM to protect more than 300,000 servers worldwide, making it one of the leading commercial backup software for web hosting providers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have been an R1Soft partner for years,\u201d said Corey Arbogast, Owner of R1Soft Licenses, an x10Hosting Website. \u201cWe not only rely 100 percent on their backup solution but also manage for hundreds of other small businesses and hosting companies. With the resources and experience at Continuum coupled with the already talented R1Soft development team, we are excited to see the evolution of R1Soft already underway. We are especially enthusiastic to welcome Continuum and look forward to their vision for the future of R1Soft.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;ve enjoyed working with R1Soft over the years,\u201d said Karl Zimmerman, Chairman and CEO at Steadfast Networks, one of the leading IT Data Center Service companies in the Midwest. \u201cIt is a dedicated team that is continually improving the product, allowing us to be confident in crafting backup and disaster recovery solutions for our clients. We&#8217;re happy to see the same team is still there, but with the additional support and resources that Continuum can provide. We&#8217;re excited to see what happens next.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The R1Soft SBM acquisition directly answers Continuum partners\u2019 demand for a robust cloud-based backup solution. It brings a proven offering from R1Soft, which is renowned worldwide for its fast, scalable and affordable server backup software for both Windows\u00ae and Linux\u00ae platforms in private and public clouds. Continuum is currently readying various options of R1Soft SBM for partners to extend and enhance their portfolios.<\/p>\n<p>Moving forward with a focus on delivering for R1Soft customers, Continuum today unveiled the first major product release since the acquisition, Server Backup Manager 5.8. Key product enhancements include Amazon Glacier support for offsite storage of Disk Safe replicas, UEFI\/GPT support\/Backup and BMR UEFI\/GPT partitions, XFS bare metal recovery support and API enhancements. Download SBM 5.8 by logging into the License Manager at: <a href=\"http:\/\/download.r1soft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/download.r1soft.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the R1Soft SBM, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.r1soft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.r1soft.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About R1Soft<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Based in Houston, Texas, R1Soft\u00ae is recognized as the leading commercial backup software for Web hosting providers. Known as the fastest, most scalable, yet affordable server backup software for both Windows\u00ae and Linux\u00ae platforms in private and public clouds, R1Soft\u2019s Server Backup Manager (SBM) is deployed by more than 2,500 cloud infrastructure providers and protects more than 300,000 servers worldwide. For more information, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.r1soft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.r1soft.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Continuum Managed IT Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Continuum is the technology industry&#8217;s only channel-exclusive provider of fully integrated managed IT services, allowing its Managed Services Provider (MSP) partners to maintain both on premise and cloud-based servers, desktops, mobile devices and other endpoints for small-and-medium-sized businesses. Continuum\u2019s SaaS platform enables MSPs to efficiently backup, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain clients\u2019 IT infrastructure from a single pane of glass, all backed by an industry\u2013leading network operations center (NOC) and Service Desk. MSPs leverage Continuum\u2019s pay-as-you-grow business model to scale IT services without committing to long-term contracts and to reserve in-house staff for strategic initiatives. The company employs 800 professionals worldwide, supports over 3,400 partners and monitors over half a million endpoints. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/or\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/<\/a>\u00a0or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @FollowContinuum.<\/p>\n<p>All trademarks recognized.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuum\u2019s Extensive Experience and Resources Viewed as Positive for the Future of R1Soft\u2019s Server Backup Manager (SBM) BOSTON and HOUSTON \u2013 Aug. 26, 2014 \u2013 Continuum\u00ae, the industry&#8217;s only channel-exclusive provider of fully integrated managed IT services solutions, has received overwhelming support from R1Soft\u00ae customers for its recent acquisition of R1Soft Server Backup Manager (SBM) from Idera. More than 2,500 cloud infrastructure providers currently use R1Soft SBM to protect more than 300,000 servers worldwide, making it one of the leading commercial backup software for web hosting providers. \u201cWe have been an R1Soft partner for years,\u201d said Corey Arbogast, Owner of R1Soft Licenses, an x10Hosting Website. \u201cWe not only rely 100 percent on their backup solution but also manage for hundreds of other small businesses and hosting companies. With the resources and experience at Continuum coupled with the already talented R1Soft development team, we are excited to see the evolution of R1Soft already underway. We are especially enthusiastic to welcome Continuum and look forward to their vision for the future of R1Soft.\u201d \u201cWe&#8217;ve enjoyed working with R1Soft over the years,\u201d said Karl Zimmerman, Chairman and CEO at Steadfast Networks, one of the leading IT Data Center Service companies in the Midwest. \u201cIt is a dedicated team that is continually improving the product, allowing us to be confident in crafting backup and disaster recovery solutions for our clients. We&#8217;re happy to see the same team is still there, but with the additional support and resources that Continuum can provide. We&#8217;re excited to see what happens next.\u201d The R1Soft SBM acquisition directly answers Continuum partners\u2019 demand for a robust cloud-based backup solution. It brings a proven offering from R1Soft, which is renowned worldwide for its fast, scalable and affordable server backup software for both Windows\u00ae and Linux\u00ae platforms in private and public clouds. Continuum is currently readying various options of R1Soft SBM for partners to extend and enhance their portfolios. Moving forward with a focus on delivering for R1Soft customers, Continuum today unveiled the first major product release since the acquisition, Server Backup Manager 5.8. Key product enhancements include Amazon Glacier support for offsite storage of Disk Safe replicas, UEFI\/GPT support\/Backup and BMR UEFI\/GPT partitions, XFS bare metal recovery support and API enhancements. Download SBM 5.8 by logging into the License Manager at: http:\/\/download.r1soft.com. For more information on the R1Soft SBM, visit: http:\/\/www.r1soft.com\/. About R1Soft Based in Houston, Texas, R1Soft\u00ae is recognized as the leading commercial backup software for Web hosting providers. Known as the fastest, most scalable, yet affordable server backup software for both Windows\u00ae and Linux\u00ae platforms in private and public clouds, R1Soft\u2019s Server Backup Manager (SBM) is deployed by more than 2,500 cloud infrastructure providers and protects more than 300,000 servers worldwide. For more information, visit: http:\/\/www.r1soft.com\/. About Continuum Managed IT Services Continuum is the technology industry&#8217;s only channel-exclusive provider of fully integrated managed IT services, allowing its Managed Services Provider (MSP) partners to maintain both on premise and cloud-based servers, desktops, mobile devices and other endpoints for small-and-medium-sized businesses. Continuum\u2019s SaaS platform enables MSPs to efficiently backup, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain clients\u2019 IT infrastructure from a single pane of glass, all backed by an industry\u2013leading network operations center (NOC) and Service Desk. MSPs leverage Continuum\u2019s pay-as-you-grow business model to scale IT services without committing to long-term contracts and to reserve in-house staff for strategic initiatives. The company employs 800 professionals worldwide, supports over 3,400 partners and monitors over half a million endpoints. For more information, visit http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/\u00a0or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @FollowContinuum. 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