Acronis releases major update to
provide cyber protection at the Edge
cronis, a global leader in cyber protection, has
announced the availability of Acronis Cyber
Infrastructure 3.0, a major update to its universal
software-defined infrastructure solution that uses industry-
standard hardware and combines compute, software-defined
network, block, file and object storage workloads.
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With this release, Acronis enables partners and customers to
improve the performance and stability of their infrastructure,
lower their operating costs with flexible licensing; and adds
support for different use cases such as virtual private
cloud, hybrid cloud, managed private
cloud and hybrid storage solution.
With Acronis Cyber Infrastructure 3.0,
customers can benefit from application-
consistent snapshots of Linux and
Windows’ virtual machine volumes and
flexible virtual networking with support for virtual routers,
Source Network Address Translation (SNAT), static routes and
floating IP addresses.
Service providers can now manage Edge customers easily with
multi-tenant support and self-service abilities that help end
customers control and track their resources.
Service providers can also brand their solutions and integrate
them seamlessly with their billing and CRM software – an
OpenStack-compatible API makes it simple.
One of the most popular components, Acronis Backup Gateway,
has undergone many improvements, including an intuitive
interface for geo-replication, plus asynchronous replication that
allows customers to build optimal backup destinations for local
storage, private and public storage needs.
• Self-service portal for efficient resource provisioning
to end customers in multi-tenant systems with isolation
between independent workloads and projects operating in
a shared environment
• Application-consistent snapshots of virtual machine
volumes compatible with Linux and Microsoft
Windows deployments
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• High availability for virtual machines with automatic
workload restoration in case of mode failure
• Acronis Backup Gateway geo-replication with
asynchronous replication and failover between two Acronis
Cyber Infrastructure 3.0 clusters
• High availability management panel for Acronis Cyber
Infrastructure Storage Appliance and improvements to
appliance’s configuration wizard
“This update is an exciting step for Acronis towards
providing a complete stack of cyber protection solutions
to our customers. Together with the recently announced
Acronis Cyber Platform, Acronis Cyber Infrastructure is a
solid foundation for Acronis’ cyber protection services,”
said Serguei Beloussov, Founder and CEO of Acronis. “This
update is fundamental to our vision of delivering complete
end-to-end cyber protection. Acronis simplifies data
protection processes for customers so they can focus on
their core business.”
Acronis Cyber Infrastructure 3.0 reinforces Acronis’ ability to
deliver complete cyber protection to customers and partners,
addressing all five vectors of cyber protection – safety,
accessibility, privacy, authenticity and security (SAPAS).
This comprehensive approach helps businesses overcome the
wide variety of challenges that face modern IT teams, including
increasing complexity, security concerns and costs. u
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What’s new in Acronis Cyber Infrastructure 3.0
Acronis Cyber Infrastructure 3.0 enables end users and
service providers to build scale-out, cost-efficient and
multi-purpose cyber protection solutions at the Edge