Linda-a-Velha, Portugal - (The Hosting News) - May 6, 2008 - Developer of near-continuous data protection products for Linux and Windows, R1Soft, has been selected by dedicated server, virtual service, colocation, and local internet access provider, NFSi Telecom.
NFSi has joined R1Soft's Hosting Partner Program, and will deploy the R1Soft's Continuous Data Protection (CDP) solution.
NFSi Telecom will offer Continuous Data Protection as standard on all managed servers. For unmanaged servers, the company will offer Continuous Data Protection as a premium add-on, starting at 30.00 EUR per month.
Nuno Vieira, Chief Technical Officer of NFSi Telecom noted, ''By offering R1Soft's solution, we will be able to reduce customer churn and increase customer satisfaction. Customers who feel confident their data is protected are more likely to remain with the company in the long run.''
NFSi Telecom is the leading Internet Service Provider in Portugal, hosting more than 40,000 Web sites on more than 700 servers in its datacenter. The company works mostly with small to medium sized businesses in Portugal.
David Wartell, Vice President of R1Soft, a division of BBS Technologies remarked, ''We are excited to work with NFSi Telecom in offering our data protection solution for individuals and businesses in Portugal. I hope this partnership will allow NFSi Telecom to offer its customers a higher level of managed serves.''
As a member of R1Soft's Hosting Partner Program, NFSi has access to volume licensing discounts, sales and marketing tools, more detailed product information, and priority technical support.
NFSi Telecom was founded in 2001in the Portuguese Internet services market. Its array of products and services include local Internet access for individuals and businesses; dedicated and virtual servers; server colocation; disaster recovery solutions; turn-key ecommerce services; and network infrastructure for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). NFSi Telecom is based in Linda-a-Velha, Portugal and is licensed with the national regulatory body, ANACOM.
Founded in 2003, R1Soft is a provider of disk-based backup solutions. The company's customer list includes some of the world's largest hosting providers. R1soft products provide Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for over 85,000 mission-critical Linux and Windows servers worldwide. In November, 2007 R1Soft was acquired by BBS Technologies, Inc.
To learn more about NFSi Telecom, please visit: www.nfsi.pt.
For more information about R1Soft and Continuous Data Protection, please visit: www.r1soft.com.









