CloudOak Partners with Wasabi

Oakville, ON (CA) – September 5, 2019 – CloudOak is pleased to announce the official technical validation of the CUBE with Wasabi, the hot cloud storage company, and their new status as a Wasabi partner. All MSP and channel partners servicing small and medium enterprise businesses, along with the CloudOak CUBE can now easily integrate with Wasabi’s affordable and fast hot cloud storage to improve the bottom line for everyone as part of a hybrid cloud-centric environment. The new partnership provides immediate and substantial cost savings along with enhanced performance as compared to first-generation cloud services or traditional on-prem solutions. All Managed Service Providers (MSP’s) globally can now provide the most cost effective BaaS, archive and long term retention via the CloudOak new SMB and SME cloud-centric solution.

“We are very pleased to have formed a partnership with innovators like Wasabi who truly understand the cloud, their position within it and how it aligns perfectly with what CloudOak's vision is for the SME/SMB market,” states Jeff Collier, CEO of CloudOak. “The goal of our cloud-centric approach with our CUBE today and with new solutions moving forward, is to offer the partner choice. Partners can leverage on-premise only, private cloud, existing public cloud and emerging public cloud providers. In today’s ever changing technology world, choice and monetization of public cloud platforms has to be a top priority for MSP’s,” says Petrus Human, CTO of CloudOak. “Wasabi has emerged as a platform of choice for many partners. With an intuitive and very easy to use interface, Wasabi has created a hot cloud storage platform that has all the features and functionality of the major providers at a fraction of the cost. It is a very impressive solution and one that I am very happy to partner with moving forward,” says Human.

With the Wasabi and CloudOak partnership, IT service partners can integrate their hybrid cloud “as-a-service” business approach with CloudOak’s business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) hardware appliance and with Wasabi’s industry leading hot storage platform, resulting in an SMB focused affordable cloud storage option. Together, CloudOak and Wasabi allow customers to backup their vital business systems and data quickly and reliably to an industry changing, affordable and higher performing cloud storage service for ultimate and cost effective protection.

“CloudOak’s solution with Wasabi highlights the benefit of bundling two innovative technologies that together benefit both partners as well as the end customer. CloudOak’s small and medium enterprise customers will realize significant cost savings to enhance their bottom line while providing superior performance with the ability to scale with the next generation of data needs,” shares David Friend, CEO of Wasabi.”

Available now, all customers utilizing Wasabi and CloudOak will have access to affordable limitless cloud storage to serve any need including second copy backup, primary copy backup, disaster recovery backup or long-term archive, all at the industry’s most affordable rates. MSPs can now leverage this disruptive cloud storage solution, and take part in the trend of hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments integrating their BaaS and DRaaS business options.

The CUBE is now available to all partners globally and can be ordered from the CloudOak site www.cloudoakchannel.com or by contacting partners@cloudooakchannel.com.

About CloudOak (www.cloudoakchannel.com) CloudOak is a MSP & Channel solution provider creating solutions that Protect, Control and Recover any company’s data and applications. We source and integrate technology solutions for the channel by implementing the tools of today, designing for the emerging SMB, SME and MSP of tomorrow. We are proud to offer our services exclusively to Managed Service Providers globally.

Wasabi is the hot cloud storage company delivering disruptive storage technology that is 1/5th the price of Amazon S3 and faster than the competition with no fees for egress or API requests. Unlike first generation cloud vendors, Wasabi focuses solely on providing the world's best cloud storage platform. Created by Carbonite co-founders and cloud storage pioneers David Friend and Jeff Flowers, Wasabi is on a mission to commoditize the storage industry. Wasabi is a privately held company based in Boston, MA. Follow and connect with Wasabi on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and our blog.

CloudOak Contact:
Troy Cheeseman
CSO (Channel, Product & Business Development)
700 Dorval Drive, Suite 400
Oakville, ON, L6K 3V3
ph: 416.863.8638
tf: 1-855.430.0866 x8638
email: partners@cloudoakchannel.com

Wasabi Contact:
Lindsay Levitts
Kel & Partners
ph: 617.519.6551
email: lindsayl@kelandpartners.com