Backup Technology Nominated for UK IT Award

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LEEDS, UK – September 15, 2014 — /BackupReview.info/ — Backup Technology is proud to announce that it has been nominated for an award at this year’s BCS & Computing UK IT Industry Awards. The category for which they are in the running for is in Project Excellence: Best use of Cloud Services.

This has been in recognition for the implementation of the Cloud Backup and Virtual Disaster Recovery solution for Pernod Ricard EMEA. BTL have successfully rolled out their services to numerous offices across, Europe, Asia and North Africa for Pernod, these include London, Paris, Cologne, Moscow, Kiev, Geneva, Istanbul, Athens, Ljubljana, Brussels, Morocco and Kazakhstan.

One of BTL’s Senior Account Managers, Kris Price, has lead the project, working closely with Pernod’s CTO for EMEA, Simon Bennett.

By providing a centralised backup and DR strategy and solution, BTL has helped Pernod Ricard EMEA to substantially improve its ability to ensure all its business critical data is quickly and securely protected and stored offsite. BTL currently protects in excess of 100 TB of data for Pernod Ricard and offers Virtual DR services to each office, essentially securing in excess of 200 servers across Pernod Ricard EMEA.

The awards take place on the 12^th November in London, and in attendance to hopefully accept the award will be company Sales and Service Director Rob Mackle. Rob says “We are delighted and proud to be nominated for such a prestigious award. It is great to be recognised by the industry for our work with Pernod Ricard and for the overall success that the project has been so far. Pernod Ricard have been a pleasure to work with from day one and their assistance in implementing the solution on all the sites has made it a hugely successful project”.

BTL’s Cloud Backup offering based on Asigra software fits the Private Cloud, Public Cloud and Hybrid Cloud requirements for any size of environment, on and offsite. It provides an Enterprise and WAN optimised solution, allowing large amounts of data to be protected over small bandwidth connections. BTL’s proprietary portal enables centralized web-based monitoring and consolidated daily emails giving customers full transparency of backups on a real time basis.

Backup Technology is part of cloud company iomart which owns a network of data centers and POPs across the UK, Europe, America and Asia.

About Backup Technology
BTL is one of the leading providers of Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery solutions. Headquartered in Leeds, UK, with offices and partnerships in the US, Europe and Australia, BTL’s core business is built around its partnership with the world’s leading software provider Asigra for Cloud Backup and incorporates Private Cloud, Public Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Solutions for any environment, on and offsite.

For more information email sales(at)backup-technology(dot)co.uk or Tweet to @backuptech

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Iomart Group PLC – US
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Email: jane.robertson[@]iomart.com
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Source: BTL

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