Unitrends provides a unified backup and recovery platform that protects on‑premises, cloud, SaaS, and endpoint workloads from ransomware and data loss. The solution offers immutable multi‑region cloud storage, automated recovery‑assurance testing, and instant recovery via appliance or DRaaS, all managed from a single console. Integrated BackupIQ intelligence optimizes storage use and compliance through policy automation and alerts.
Funding
$2M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Organizations must protect data that resides across on‑premises servers, public clouds, SaaS applications, and endpoint devices, yet most backup strategies rely on multiple point solutions that are difficult to manage and prone to configuration errors. Ransomware and other cyber threats further increase the risk that backups themselves become compromised, leading to costly downtime and data loss.
Solution
Unitrends delivers a single, purpose‑built backup and recovery platform that consolidates protection for on‑prem, cloud, SaaS, and endpoint workloads under one management console. The solution combines immutable cloud storage, multilayered ransomware detection, and automated recovery‑assurance testing to verify that backups are recoverable at the application level. Instant recovery capabilities allow virtual machines, applications, or individual files to be restored directly from the appliance or spun up in the Unitrends Cloud with guaranteed SLAs. Integrated BackupIQ intelligence provides actionable insights, alerts, and policy automation to optimize storage usage and maintain compliance. The platform is delivered as both appliance hardware and direct‑to‑cloud services, enabling organizations to adopt a “cloud‑first” or hybrid approach without additional tooling.
Target Audience
Primary customers are enterprise IT departments, managed service providers, and mid‑market organizations that require comprehensive data protection across heterogeneous environments while minimizing operational complexity.
Features
- Unified UniView console for centralized configuration, monitoring, and reporting of backup policies across physical, virtual, cloud, and endpoint assets.
- Immutable, multi‑region cloud storage that prevents tampering and ensures backup data remains invisible to ransomware attackers.
- Automated Recovery Assurance testing that validates backup integrity at the file, VM, and application levels on a scheduled basis.
- BackupIQ intelligence engine delivering capacity alerts, policy‑optimization recommendations, and automated purging insights.
- Instant Recovery on‑appliance and DRaaS with SLA‑backed spin‑up of mission‑critical workloads in a fully managed cloud environment.
- Built‑in ransomware detection, dark‑web monitoring, and early‑warning alerts to halt attacks before backups are corrupted.
- Support for image‑based endpoint backup, SaaS data protection (e.g., Office 365, G‑Suite), and granular file‑level recovery policies.
- API and integration hooks for MSP platforms and third‑party management tools, enabling automated provisioning and reporting.