BOSTON and SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Iron
Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the global leader in information protection
and storage services, today announced that its Connected(R) Backup for PC and
LiveVault(R) server backup solutions are now available directly to Australian
businesses and partners via a locally-operated data center in Sydney,
Australia.
"Iron Mountain is the world's leading provider of backup and archiving
software and Storage-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions. With the launch of the
Australian data center, we can offer these services directly to businesses and
through a network of regional channel partners," said Ian Hollow, Iron
Mountain's Managing Director, Australasia. "This data center not only improves
performance and allows local shipment of large amounts of data, but also
provides our customers peace of mind that their data is stored and protected
within Australian borders."
Iron Mountain's comprehensive distributed data protection solutions help
thousands of enterprises and tens of thousands of smaller companies
automatically and reliably back up and recover server and PC data. The
Connected Backup for PC solution virtually eliminates the risk of PC data loss
by automatically backing up desktop and laptop computers as users perform
their normal tasks. Additionally, Iron Mountain's LiveVault server backup is a
complete server data protection solution for small and medium businesses, as
well as remote offices and sites. Combining proven disk and online
technologies, LiveVault radically simplifies the protection of file, database,
application and Microsoft Exchange servers, eliminating the burden of tape
backup.
Iron Mountain has commenced talks with Australian partners who will launch
co-branded services directly to their customers utilizing Iron Mountain's
technology solutions and the local data center on the back end. "We've had a
growing demand from our customers worldwide for data protection solutions and
services," said Dave Kubick, Vice President of Worldwide Alliances for Iron
Mountain Digital, the technology arm of Iron Mountain. "So in addition to
offering our data protection services directly, we will continue to rely on
the strength of our channel partner program for extending the availability of
our Storage-as-a-Service offerings in Australia as well."
For more information about Iron Mountain solutions available in Australia,
visit: http://www.ironmtn.com.au
About Iron Mountain Digital
Iron Mountain Digital is the world's leading provider of data
backup/recovery and archiving software and Storage-as-a-Service (SaaS). The
technology arm of Iron Mountain Incorporated offers a comprehensive suite of
data protection and e-records management software and services to thousands of
companies around the world, directly and through a world-wide network of
channel partners. Iron Mountain Digital is based in Framingham, Massachusetts
with European headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. For more information, visit
http://www.ironmountain.com/digital.
About Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) helps organizations around the
world reduce the risks and costs associated with information protection and
storage. The Company offers comprehensive records management and data
protection solutions, along with the expertise and experience to address
complex information challenges such as rising storage costs, litigation,
regulatory compliance and disaster recovery. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain is
a trusted partner to more than 100,000 corporate clients throughout North
America, Europe, Latin American and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit
the Company's Web site at http://www.ironmountain.com.
Media Contact:
U.S. Media:
Amanda Keane
Weber Shandwick
akeane@webershandwick.com
(617) 520-7260
Australia and New Zealand Media:
Kristin James
Iron Mountain Australia
Kristin.james@ironmtn.com.au
+61 3 8823 1456
SOURCE Iron Mountain Incorporated
Web site: http://www.ironmountain.com
http://www.ironmountain.com/digital
http://www.ironmtn.com.au