REDPLAID Managed Web Hosting, Supported by SWsoft Acronis Backup Solution

Herndon, Virginia - (The Hosting News) - November 1, 2007 - Virtualization software company, SWsoft's Acronis True Image Server, has been selected by dedicated hosting services firm, REDPLAID Managed Hosting, to handle data backup and recovery services. SWsoft is reselling the solution through an agreement with Acronis, Inc. of Burlington, Mass.

SWsoft is a member of the Acronis Virtualization Partners alliance program. Acronis True Image Server is an award-winning disaster recovery, backup and disk imaging solution for Linux and Windows that provides comprehensive system protection and recovery of servers developed by Acronis. SWsoft enables service providers to manage the Acronis server through SWsoft Plesk or other control panel interfaces.

Richard Waidmann, President of REDPLAID Managed Hosting remarked, ''By purchasing Acronis True Image Server through SWsoft, we can offer our customers peace of mind with 24x7 protection of their business data and comprehensive disaster recovery in the event of a system failure. We can provide these services with minimal business interruption and downtime, at a very attractive price.''

Serguei Beloussov, CEO, SWsoft added, ''Through our agreement with Acronis, we can provide powerful backup and recovery technology to REDPLAID and all our customers with an attractive business model. This agreement and SWsoft's continued focus on technology innovation through our OPEN FUSION initiative advance an open hosting platform.''

Walter Scott, CEO, Acronis commented, ''Acronis is looking forward to providing REDPLAID with the tools it needs to help its customers protect valuable business data. SWsoft's decision to offer Acronis True Image Server with competitive leasing options will make it easier for REDPLAID and other service providers to introduce new services and drive additional revenue from both new and existing customers.''

OPEN FUSION is an SWsoft technology initiative to improve integration among a wide range of systems, third-party applications and modules, and custom and in-house solutions. The OPEN FUSION platform enables optimized delivery of software as a service (SaaS) and traditional hosting services to help independent software vendors and service providers take full advantage of new opportunities in the market.

Acronis True Image Server Light and Pro versions are available now from SWsoft and SWsoft partners worldwide. Monthly leasing agreements are available only for SWsoft partners. For more information, visit www.swsoft.com/en/products/plesk/acronis.

REDPLAID Managed Hosting provides Windows dedicated hosting and Linux dedicated hosting to run business critical 24x7 applications and ecommerce environments. REDPLAID offers the highest level of security with a 100% Secure Guarantee within REDPLAID's Service Level Agreement with money-back penalties, should strict security standards not be achieved. REDPLAID Managed Hosting is the dedicated server hosting division of Connectria Corporation technology company.

Acronis is a global provider of scalable storage management and disaster recovery software designed to help enterprises and SMBs safeguard information and assure the availability, security, integrity and recoverability of the infrastructure. Acronis' patented disk imaging and disk management technology have won broad industry acclaim for data protection, backup and recovery, system deployment, and migration for both physical and virtual servers. A global company, Acronis has offices in the United States, Europe and Asia and sells its products both direct and through enterprise resellers.

SWsoft is a virtualization and automation software firm with solutions designed to assist consumers, businesses, and service providers optimize technology use. The company's software powers more than 130,000 servers and 600,000 desktops worldwide. The SWsoft product line includes Virtuozzo - the leading operating system virtualization solution, Parallels - the leading desktop virtualization product, and Plesk - the leading server control panel. Founded in 1999, the company has offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.

For more information about REDPLAID, please visit: www.redplaid.com.

To learn more about SWsoft, please visit: www.swsoft.com.

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