IBM to acquire Sanovi Technologies

IBM has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sanovi Technologies, a privately held company that provides hybrid cloud recovery, cloud migration and business continuity software for enterprise data centers and cloud infrastructure.

With Sanovi’s software, IBM will further empower clients to redefine their disaster recovery strategy in the face of unprecedented industry change.

“Our clients are embracing a digitised world, where applications need to be ‘always-on’,” said Martin Jetter, Senior Vice President, Global Technology Services, IBM.

“As a cloud-native company, Sanovi will strengthen our resiliency portfolio to manage the broad range of applications, data, and IT systems of our clients balancing digital and hybrid cloud transformation with increased regulatory compliance,” he added.

Today, IBM operates over 300 global delivery data centres and 46 IBM Cloud Data Centres across 68 countries to help companies worldwide maintain continuous business operations, protect their data, and improve overall resiliency for any size organisation.