Best in class support for protecting cloud workloads and continued product innovations lead to industry accolade for second consecutive year
SUNNYVALE, California ‒ March 11, 2019 ‒ Druva, Inc., the leader in cloud data protection and management, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Druva in its annual Security 100 list in the Identity Management and Data Protection category. Druva was recognized for enhancements to deliver best in class data protection and governance for cloud workloads, as well as for the acquisition of Druva CloudRanger, Druva’s data protection solution for AWS workloads. Together these advancements and continued innovation makes Druva the industry’s first and only SaaS platform able to support data sources on the edge, on-premises and in cloud workloads.
According to ESG Group, within two years more than two thirds of organizations expect over 30 percent of their data in the cloud will be sensitive information*. During this cloud shift, ensuring disaster recovery and managing underlying data governance has become a critical need. As organizations transform their business with cloud, Druva delivers data protection and management across edge, on-premises and cloud workloads, eliminating the dependence on complex infrastructure, through a consumption-based model.
“CRN’s 2019 Security 100 list identifies top technology companies that are meeting high levels of demand with the most innovative security solutions on the market, enabling businesses to grow uninterrupted,” said Bob Skelley, CEO of The Channel Company. “The core elements of today’s businesses all depend upon reliable security-first solutions.”
“This year has been a phenomenal year of growth for Druva, in part due to the commitment and dedication from our channel partners,” said Jaspreet Singh, CEO and founder, Druva. “ We’re excited to be recognized for a second year in a row by CRN. We want to thank our partners for their continued support and collaboration as we continue to grow market share and develop our best-in-class data management and protection platform.”
Druva executive selected as CRN Channel Chief for third consecutive year
Further to the company’s recognition by CRN, Druva’s Timm Hoyt was named a CRN 2019 Channel Chief for a third consecutive year. Hoyt was chosen for his leadership of Druva’s channel program and its commitment to guiding partners through their transition to a cloud-focused model. Hoyt and the larger Druva partner team are dedicated to supporting traditional resellers as organizations navigate the transition to high-value cloud-oriented consultants. By collaborating with Druva, partners are able to build a next generation business, build a recurring revenue model and benefit from Druva’s industry-breaking low customer turnover rate.
Channel Chief honorees are selected by CRN’s editorial staff as a result of professional achievements, standing in the industry, dedication to the channel partner community, and strategies for driving future growth and innovation. Hoyt was also recognized in 2018 and 2017.
Additional information
- View the complete Security 100 list in the February 2019 issue of CRN
- Learn more about Druva's security features
- Learn more about Druva Cloud Platform
*ESG Master Survey Results, Trends in Cloud Data Security, January 2019