Released on: July 9, 2008, 8:02 am

Press Release Author: Backup Technology

Industry: Internet & Online

Press Release Summary: Asigra Recognises Backup Technology for Innovation and Best
Practices

Press Release Body: Leeds, UK - July 9, 2008 - Backup Technology today announced
that it has been named Partner of the Year by leading information recovery
management platform provider, Asigra Inc. The award recognises Backup Technology for
outstanding innovations in the deployment and application of Asigra's
service-oriented backup and recovery platform as well as best practices in ensuring
excellent customer satisfaction. Backup Technology was recognised for its
achievements at Asigra's recently held Innovations Conference.

Using the Asigra TelevaultingT, Backup Technology offers remote, online storage and
back up solutions that enable companies of all sizes to securely protect their data.
By hosting and managing all files and charging a monthly fee, Backup Technology
provides a 100% failsafe system that supports business continuity and disaster
recovery.

Asigra seeks new and innovative deployments of its Televaulting information recovery
management platform, whether deployed for protecting virtualised servers, large
distributed organisations or multi-location data centre environments. This year,
Asigra bestowed awards upon its partners and customers based on these innovations as
applied to addressing business challenges. Backup Technology was recognised for it
ability to establish itself as THE UK's leading online backup and disaster recovery
provider in just three years.


"We are proud to have Backup Technology as part of our expanding community of
partners," said Asigra CEO David Farajun. "With innovations from both a technology
and service perspective, Backup Technology is clearly a premier provider of
solutions that address information recovery. We thank all our partners and customers
for attending the conference, sharing their best practices and innovative
applications, and congratulate those recognised for excellence."

"It's an amazing honour to be named Asigra Partner of Year," commented Simon
Chappell, Director, Backup Technology. "Our professional services approach as well
as the support we receive from Asigra has been key to our success. We look forward
to building our customer base even further over the coming years."

About Asigra
Asigra is the award-winning leader in agentless information recovery management
empowering service-oriented business continuity for the real-time enterprise. Asigra
TelevaultingT, the company's service-oriented information recovery management
platform, is in use by hundreds of IT outsourcers who deliver managed backup and
recovery services and enterprises to protect more than 50,000 locations
internationally. Televaulting provides simple, centralized management of the
information recovery process, ensuring information availability while eliminating
the capital and operational expenses associated with agent-based solutions. Founded
in 1986, Asigra is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with partner offices around the
world. For more information, visit www.asigra.com.

About Backup Technology
Backup Technology is the UK's leading online backup & disaster recovery provider,
protecting more than 500 terabytes of data, comprising of more than 2 billion files.
Formed in 2005, Backup Technology specialises in the provision of secure automated
online backup services to SMEs and enterprises.

The company has considerable expertise in performing disaster recovery on individual
servers and entire networks to ensure that customers have complete business
continuity, and offers worldwide support for all customers and data types from 10GB
to 100TB.
Backup Technology's solution is powered by Asigra. For more information, please
see: www.backup-technology.com



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