OpenText Adds Cyber Resilience in the Netherlands Data Center

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OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has expanded its data center in The Netherlands to bolster support for Carbonite® Server. The move aims to enhance flexibility for small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers, ensuring compliance with UK and EU regulations. Industry leaders recognize the importance of this expansion in addressing data sovereignty challenges, while enhancing the GDPR compliance options for clients. The Carbonite Server solution offers a comprehensive backup and recovery system, reinforcing OpenText's commitment to grow its presence in Europe.

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• Expansion of the Netherlands data center supports Carbonite Server, enhancing service options for SMB customers.
• Increased flexibility in data storage aligns with UK and EU regulatory compliance, addressing data sovereignty.
• The move is expected to strengthen OpenText's market position in the European data security landscape.

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The data center location now supports Carbonite® Server, boosting flexibility and choice for partners and customers in Europe

WATERLOO, ON, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX), announced the expansion of its data center in the Netherlands to support Carbonite® Server. The expanded regional support empowers OpenText's small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers and partners with greater flexibility and more options to store their data in compliance with UK and EU regulations.

"The regulatory landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace," said Prentiss Donohue, EVP SMB/C Sales at OpenText. "OpenText is committed to expanding data center support in additional regions to help our customers address complex data sovereignty issues by uniformly ensuring compliance with government regulations."

This expansion demonstrates OpenText's commitment to grow its European presence, and provide support to small-and-medium-sized businesses and the partners who serve them.

"As a long-standing partner, we are excited about the availability of a data center outside the UK, as this will provide our customers with additional options and make it even easier for them to comply with GDPR regulations," said Andreas Schröder, Team Lead Backup & Continuity at EBERTLANG. "We believe this move is another important building block to further establish the portfolio of MailStore, Carbonite and Webroot as the leading data security and email archiving solutions in the DACH region."

Carbonite Server is an all-in-one backup and recovery solution for physical, virtual and legacy systems with optional cloud failover. Recognized for its flexibility, Carbonite Server offers various deployment options and the ability to restore current or historical data from the cloud or a local appliance. 

Learn more about Carbonite Server here.

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FAQ

What recent expansion did OpenText announce in August 2021?

OpenText announced the expansion of its data center in the Netherlands to support Carbonite Server.

How does the data center expansion benefit OpenText's customers?

The expansion provides greater flexibility and options for SMB customers to comply with UK and EU regulations.

What is Carbonite Server?

Carbonite Server is a backup and recovery solution for physical, virtual, and legacy systems with cloud failover options.

How does OpenText's expansion impact GDPR compliance?

The new data center location enhances the compliance options for customers seeking to meet GDPR regulations.

What is OpenText's commitment regarding data center support?

OpenText is committed to expanding data center support to help customers with evolving regulatory landscapes and data sovereignty issues.