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Commvault has announced the integration of Microsoft 365 Backup Storage into its Cloud Backup and Recovery for Microsoft 365 solution. This collaboration aims to provide enhanced cyber resilience and data recovery capabilities for hybrid cloud organizations, utilizing Commvault Cloud on Microsoft Azure.
The integrated solution, branded as Commvault Cloud with Premium Microsoft 365 Backup Storage, offers customers the ability to manage and recover their Microsoft 365 workloads, including Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint. This solution is designed to deliver a unified control experience through single-pane-of-glass monitoring and administration via the Commvault Cloud platform.
Enhanced Control and Flexibility
Commvault’s integration with Microsoft 365 Backup Storage provides enterprises with the choice of fast, comprehensive point-in-time recovery options. The solution includes features such as extended retention, granular recovery, and self-restore options, allowing customers to select the appropriate level of protection and recovery for their specific workloads. This flexibility is aimed at enhancing efficiency and restorability while achieving cost savings.
Tirthankar Chatterjee, Chief Technology Officer for Hyperscalers at Commvault, emphasized the benefits of the integrated solution, stating, “We are building on our 27+ years of co-development and co-engineering with this integrated solution that helps customers achieve the highest level of cyber resilience and threat readiness, along with the ability to greatly improve recovery time for specific Microsoft 365 workloads. We’re excited about the advantages and efficiencies the combined solution brings to our joint customers and partners.”
A Step Forward in Cyber Resilience
The collaboration between Commvault and Microsoft is a significant step toward enhancing cyber resilience for businesses. Zach Rosenfield, Partner Director of PM, Collaborative Apps and Platforms at Microsoft, highlighted the importance of this partnership, saying, “With this integration, Commvault has taken a major step in helping our joint customers keep their business running with fast operational recovery from cyberattacks. We look forward to continuing to work together to make customers’ data more resilient.”
The Commvault Cloud Backup and Recovery for Microsoft 365 solution is expected to be available later this quarter. This offering will be accessible through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, providing a streamlined deployment process for customers seeking to enhance their cyber resilience capabilities.
Further Information and Resources
For those interested in learning more about the combined solution, Commvault has provided several resources. A podcast series titled “Achieving Total Cyber Resilience with Commvault and Microsoft” and “Putting Total Microsoft 365 Cyber Resilience into Action” offers insights into the benefits and applications of the integrated solution. Additionally, Commvault has published a blog detailing the features and advantages of the Microsoft 365 integration, accessible on their website.
This collaboration between Commvault and Microsoft reflects a continued commitment to providing robust, efficient, and scalable solutions for data protection and recovery in an increasingly digital world.
Last Updated on August 1, 2024 by Nick Ross
