News | May 6, 2010

CloudLinux Announces Compatibility With R1Soft, The Leading Backup Software For Linux Servers In The Cloud

CloudLinux Inc., an innovative software company dedicated to serving the needs of hosting service providers, announces recently that its CloudLinux is fully compatible with R1Soft, a server backup and data recovery company that provides Continuous Data Protection(CDP) software for Windows and Linux servers. Over 180,000 mission critical Windows, Linux, and Cloud servers use R1Soft's high-performance, disk-to-disk backup software around the world.

"With its next-generation software R1Soft is the leading backup and disaster recovery software for hosting and the Cloud, so it is crucial for CloudLinux OS to ensure compatibility," states Igor Seletskiy, CEO of CloudLinux. "With CloudLinux now fully compatible we can offer wide-scale support across R1Soft's offering."

CloudLinux is an important building block for hosting providers who need to host more complex website configurations for their customers, and are expanding their service offerings to include Cloud capabilities. Compatibility with industry standard backup and data recovery software like R1Soft is an important milestone in the evolution of CloudLinux to be the leading edge OS for our customers. CloudLinux is becoming a mission-critical OS for Web hosts because it provides new technology that delivers unique benefits:

  • Innovative LVE technology that increases server stability and performance with less downtime:
    • Now administrators have the tools to control the CPU and IO demands of individual tenants, so that a single site cannot slow or take down a whole server
  • Complete, 24/7 support
  • Fully-tested with the major control panels for easy management and deployment

"R1Soft is driven by our hosting partners and we have seen CloudLinux quickly gain traction," states David Wartell, Vice President and Founder of R1Soft. "I am very pleased to see an innovative technology like CloudLinux do something new to help Cloud service providers grow and become more profitable."

For more information about CloudLinux, visit www.cloudlinux.com

About R1Soft
R1Soft is the developer of Continuous Data Protection software. Their products offer scalable and high-performance backup software for Windows, Linux, and virtualization. Continuous Data Protection is recognized as the leading backup software in hosted services and the Cloud. R1Soft is a division of BBS Technologies, Inc.

For more information,visit www.r1soft.com

About CloudLinux, Inc.
Founded in Princeton, NJ, CloudLinux is a privately funded company that combines unique expertise in the service provider business with in-depth technical knowledge of hosting, kernel development and open source. CloudLinux provides hosting companies and datacenters with the only commercially supported Linux operating system (OS) optimized for their needs. The new technology behind CloudLinux has been proven to increase density; stability and performance helping customers realize reduced operating costs and increased profitability.

SOURCE: CloudLinux Inc.