Press release. Synology has announced the general availability of ActiveProtect, a new line of data protection appliances that integrate enterprise backup software, server and backup repository into a unified solution. Designed to simplify complex data protection, ActiveProtect offers comprehensive platform support, advanced security and scalability, all with a transparent pricing model.
“Data protection should empower businesses, not burden them”said Thomas Saiz, Enterprise Business Manager-Spain and Portugal at Synology. “ActiveProtect embodies Synology’s expertise in hardware and software engineering and insights gained from close collaboration with customers. “We are confident that ActiveProtect will exceed enterprise expectations for data protection.”
Key features of ActiveProtect devices include:
- Unified solution: Combines backup, recovery and management in a single device, eliminating the need for separate hardware and software, sizing, purchasing and maintenance.
- Comprehensive Workload Support: Protect PCs, Macs, file and physical servers, virtual machines, databases, and Microsoft 365 services through a single intuitive interface.
- Scalable Management: The ActiveProtect Manager (APM) console supports users in viewing or monitoring up to 150,000 workloads or 2,500 sites, providing scalability, enterprise-level data visibility and control.
- Advanced Protection: Offers immutable backups, data isolation capabilities, and regulatory compliance to protect against cyber threats.
- Efficiency at scale: Delivers fast incremental backups with global deduplication at the source, reducing network load by up to 99% and storage needs by 50%, boosting backup performance and minimizing costs operational.
- Single pricing model: Businesses can access full platform support and all advanced protection features with a one-time purchase, without the need for additional subscriptions. Management of up to three backup servers is also free, with optional CMS licenses available for larger deployments involving more devices.
“Synology AP series has proven to be exceptional in both management efficiency and data protection”said Liao, IT Manager at J-Shine International Logistic. “Our experience has been very satisfactory so far. The installation process is quick and easy, eliminating many of the complicated steps we used to face. Additionally, the unified management interface has reduced the time required for daily backup server maintenance to just one-tenth of what it was before. Its nearly 80% deduplication rate also provides significant cost savings.”
ActiveProtect is now available globally through Synology’s network of resellers and partners. For more information, visit https://sy.to/ap.
