{"id":1804,"date":"2011-04-01T13:57:33","date_gmt":"2001-01-01T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inswwdev.azurewebsites.net\/au\/insights\/uncategorized\/veritas-guarantees-cloud-data-will-stay-in-australia\/"},"modified":"2023-08-07T04:50:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T04:50:51","slug":"veritas-guarantees-cloud-data-will-stay-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/insights\/geek-speak\/cloud-and-modern-data-center\/veritas-guarantees-cloud-data-will-stay-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Veritas Guarantees Cloud Data Will Stay in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Veritas has announced a \u201cmultimillion-dollar\u201d deal with Equinix for \u201cdedicated\u201d Sydney and Melbourne data centres to serve its cloud archiving service.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The information management vendor said that the new facilities \u201cwill not be linked to data centres outside Australia\u201d, to ensure \u201cdata is stored solely in-country\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cRigorous Australian privacy and data integrity laws require companies to ensure customer data is strictly controlled or face potential fines and penalties,\u201d Veritas stated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cTo meet these needs, the new Veritas data centres support secure workload migration to the cloud for enterprise, public sector, and small and medium-sized organisations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The company also revealed that the new \u201cmulti-year\u201d contract is the third Australian data centre investment it has made in the last three years, with Sydney hosting the primary storage and Melbourne acting as backup.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The precise length or the precise value of the Equinix deal were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The first solution to be hosted in the new data centre will be the Veritas Enterprise Vault.cloud, an archiving product for Microsoft Office 365 email.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Insentra, an&nbsp;award-winning Sydney-based Veritas partner, has welcomed the move, with managing director Ronnie Altit telling CRN the dedicated Australian data centres \u201ctakes away the mental blocker\u201d for many potential customers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis is a real bonus for our archiving solutions,\u201d he said. \u201cThere\u2019s a genuine risk every time your data is sent anywhere external, so [Veritas\u2019 Australia-only facilities] is about mitigating that risk.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Veritas<span>&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crn.com.au\/News\/414378,its-official-symantec-and-veritas-divorce-completes.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">completed its split from Symantec<\/a><span>&nbsp;<\/span>in January in a deal that ended up as a US$7.4 billion transaction.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"padding-bottom: 15px; margin-bottom: 30px; margin-top: 40px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f16020;\">As seen in<\/h3>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crn.com.au\/news\/veritas-guarantees-cloud-data-will-stay-in-australia-417275\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 268px; height: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/02\/crn-logo.png\" alt=\"\" data-udi=\"umb:\/\/media\/ba0269f590e7430d89d68c1d8f3fede3\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crn.com.au\/news\/veritas-guarantees-cloud-data-will-stay-in-australia-417275\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the original article here &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veritas has announced a \u201cmultimillion-dollar\u201d deal with Equinix for \u201cdedicated\u201d Sydney and Melbourne data centres to serve its cloud archiving service. The information management vendor said that the new facilities \u201cwill not be linked to data centres outside Australia\u201d, to ensure \u201cdata is stored solely in-country\u201d. \u201cRigorous Australian privacy and data integrity laws require companies&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/insights\/geek-speak\/cloud-and-modern-data-center\/veritas-guarantees-cloud-data-will-stay-in-australia\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Veritas Guarantees Cloud Data Will Stay in Australia<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":6578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cloud-and-modern-data-center","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6579,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804\/revisions\/6579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}