Veeam Honoured with ‘Back-Up Vendor of the Year’ Award at The SME Channels Summit 2016

Veeam® Software, the innovative provider of solutions that deliver Availability for the Always-On Enterprise™, today announced that it has been recognised with achievers’ award ‘Back-up Vendor of the Year’ at the SME Channels Summit 2016. The platform recognizes Veeam for delivering excellence in innovation and nurturing channel ecosystem to gain leadership position. The award ceremony was held at Crowne Plaza in Delhi on 18th November, 2016.

India is an important and strategic market for Veeam globally. As a testimony of robust channel partner ecosystem, the company’s total bookings revenue for Q3 2016 in India grew by 104 percent (YoY).

The 6th SME Channels summit featured the trailblazers in technology and channel ecosystem. By winning the prestigious ‘Back-up vendor of the year’ award, SME Channels further recognised Veeam as leading the innovation curve, especially when businesses are looking for availability solutions to thrive in the digital ecosystem. The esteemed panel comprising of Indian CIOs judged winners as per their contribution to influence positive business outcomes, ability to outpace competition and build strong partner network.  

“With a strong channel focussed strategy, Veeam is committed to supporting and driving partners for continued success. Additionally, our ProPartner program is a testimony of the framework to create value and business opportunities with our partner community to deliver availability solutions.” said, Ashok Acharya, Regional Director, India & SAARC, Veeam. “We are delighted to receive the ‘Back-up vendor of the year’ award from SME Channels and are thankful to our partners for trusting us and delivering our innovative solutions to customers.”

Bhupinder Singh, Associate Director IT, Hughes Systique, “Veeam is setting new industry benchmark with its availability solutions and is influencing enterprises in their digital transformational journey. We congratulate them on winning the ‘Back-up Vendor of the year award’. This is a testimony of their capability in providing highly reliable and flexible solutions to enable organisations drive application and data availability 24.7.365.”

J.B. Hooda, Director, Progression Infonet Pvt Ltd., "Veeam offers deep business and industry expertise that enables customers drive competitive edge with availability solutions in the Always-On enterprise environment. The ‘Back-up vendor of the year’ award is a recognition of their strong channel partner focussed approach that helps us in delivering business value together to our customers.”

About Veeam Software

Veeam® recognizes the new challenges companies across the globe face in enabling the Always-On Enterprise™, a business that must operate 24.7.365. To address this, Veeam has pioneered a new market of Availability for the Always-On Enterprise™ by helping organizations meet recovery time and point objectives (RTPO™) of less than 15 minutes for all applications and data, through a fundamentally new kind of solution that delivers high-speed recovery, data loss avoidance, verified recoverability, leveraged data and complete visibility. Veeam Availability Suite™, which includes Veeam Backup & Replication™, leverages virtualization, storage and cloud technologies that enable the modern data center to help organizations save time, mitigate risks and dramatically reduce capital and operational costs, while always supporting the current and future business goals of Veeam customers.

Founded in 2006, Veeam currently has 43,000 ProPartners and more than 216,500 customers worldwide. Veeam's global headquarters are located in Baar, Switzerland and the company has offices throughout the world.

To learn more, visit www.veeam.com .