Zetta is an American company specializing in cloud-based backup and disaster recovery for small and mid-sized businesses,Hilliard, John. "Nonprofit turns to Zetta.net to replace tape backup" , TechTarget, 28 November 2012 enterprises, and MSPs.Robb, Drew. "6 Great Cloud and Online Backup Solutions", InfoStor, 11 April 2012
Products Zetta provides cloud backup and disaster recovery"Zetta Launches Zetta Disaster Recovery Enabling Less-Than-Five Minute Failover from Anywhere", Zetta, 20 September 2016 services, on-premises backup and archiving and is most notable for its network efficient data transfer.Hardiman, Nick. "Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery: The Zetta Approach", TechRepublic, 28 November 2012 It uses lightweight agent software to replicate customer data, creating a second copy in Zetta's bi-coastal enterprise-grade data centers that is available for recovery after a data loss event, such as a server crash or natural disaster.Vance, Jeff. "Disaster Recovery: IT Pros Handle Hurricane Sandy" , Enterprise Storage Forum, 30 November 2012 Zetta's end-to-end disaster recovery service provides deployment-to-failback coverage and features upfront network, firewall, VPN connectivity configuration and automated disaster recovery testing.Smith, Lyle."Zetta Disaster Recovery Now Available" , Storage Review, 20 September 2016 The software supports Windows, Linux, and Mac and has plug-ins for SQL, MS Exchange, Hyper-V, VMware, and NetApp filers.Weaver, Charles. "Zetta.net Rolls out DataProtect for NetApp" , MSP Alliance, 6 December 2012
Technology Zetta has been awarded several patents for its backup and disaster recovery technology, including for minimizing network bandwidth for replication/backup,"Systems and methods for minimizing network bandwidth for replication/back up US 9015122 B2", Google Patents, 21 April 2015 ensuring that the data that is replicated is the same, bit for bit, as on the source system"Systems and methods for state consistent replication US 8977594 B2", Google Patents, 10 March 2015, and is able to scale to Internet volumes of data."Distributed Data Store", Google Patents, 6 October 2015
Zetta's agent eliminates network round trips by having a client side cache of the server state, extensive parallelism and WAN optimization."Zetta improves DataProtect with WAN optimization" , TechTarget, 18 June 2013 Zetta also provides a mountable backup.
History Zetta was founded in 2008 in Sunnyvale, California by Jeff Whitehead,Zetta: About: Management Lou Montulli, and Jason Harrison. The current CEO is Mike Grossman."Zetta Appoints Mike Grossman CEO", Yahoo Finance, Retrieved on 8 August 2013 Investors in Zetta include Sigma Partners, Foundation Capital, and Industry Ventures.Primack, Dan. "Venture Capital Deals" , CNN Money, 18 June 2013Harris, Derrick. "Cloud Storage: Two Days, Three Startups, $30 Million", New York Times, 10 November 2010Hesseldahl, Arik. "Cloud Storage Start-Up Zetta Lands $9 Million Funding Round", All Things D, 14 September 2011 In July 2017, Marlin Equity Partners announced the merger of Zetta with Arcserve, based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota."Marlin Equity Partners Acquires Zetta
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