Commvault Announces Metallic SaaS Data Protection

Commvault Announces Metallic SaaS Data Protection

At GO 2019, Commvault Systems announced the availability of Metallic, a new SaaS-based solution for data protection.  The company will be hoping that the Metallic service can expand the business into the mid-market and bring in a whole new set of customers with diverse and hybrid data protection needs.

Metallic

The Metallic offering is billed as a new service built on Commvault intellectual property.  Potential customers can sign up online and get protection for three main categories of data:

  • Metallic Core – traditional virtual machines, SQL Server databases, file servers and virtual instances in either AWS or Azure. 
  • Metallic Office 365 – protection for SaaS-based applications that includes Exchange Online, SharePoint and OneDrive.
  • Endpoint –laptops and desktops running Linux, macOS or Windows.