By Niladri Sekhar Nath

TMCnet Contributing Editor

 

Intel (News - Alert) Corporation has nominated Sonasoft Corp., provider of SonaSafe Integrated Backup/Recovery & Replication software, as a member of the Intel Enabled Server Acceleration Alliance (ESAA). Under the Intel ESAA program, Sonasoft will certify its software on Intel-based server platforms. Sonasoft will also work with Intel to provide pre-certified SonaSafe solution recipes to Intel OEM channel partners around the globe that are members of ESAA.

 

“We are extremely delighted to be part of Intel ESAA program and this will benefit everyone in the network -- Intel channel partners members, distributors and OEMs,” said Andy Khanna, President & CEO of Sonasoft, in a statement. “A Backup and Disaster Recovery appliance built on an Intel-based server will open up tremendous opportunity for channel partners and will offer an affordable, plug & play solution for the end-user.”

 

Intel ESAA reorganizes technical certification and validation of reliable server solutions to end user customers. Intel ESAA allows its member OEM partners to quickly deliver pre-configured, trusted solutions to their customers. OEM partners are assured that Intel ESAA solutions comprise equipment and software from Intel trusted technology partners.

 

“Sonasoft is a valuable addition to the Intel ESAA program and fills a great need in the market place for backup/recovery and disaster recovery,” said David Brown, Intel Enterprise Platforms and Services Division Marketing Director, in a statement.

 

Sonasoft Corp. automates the disk-to-disk backup and recovery process for Microsoft (News - Alert) Exchange, SQL and Windows Servers with its innovative SonaSafe Point-Click Recovery solutions. SonaSafe also offers an integrated backup/recovery and replication solution for Exchange and SQL servers.

 

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