Backup Exec has officially entered its end-of-life phase and many are left scrambling for the best Backup Exec alternative. Cloud Software Group ended sales on March 31, 2026. Full end of life hits on April 30, 2029 – which means you still have time, but not the kind that lets you ignore this till Q4 2028.
We at MSP360 are continuing to expand and strengthen our backup and disaster recovery platform with a new generation of instant restore, virtualization, and storage optimization capabilities designed for MSPs, IT teams, and enterprise environments. Continue reading
Recurring vendor price increases directly impact MSP margins. When costs rise, MSPs either accept lower profitability or raise prices for their clients. That can lead to churn. Some begin evaluating alternative vendors to protect margins. But migration is costly and disruptive. It requires time, retraining, operational changes, and direct financial expense. It affects both internal teams and end customers. We are here to change this with price guarantee for MSPs.
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In release 4.9, MSP360 Backup for Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace introduces shared mailbox licensing that aligns directly with Microsoft’s model. The update removes unnecessary backup licensing for shared mailboxes that Microsoft itself allows to operate without a license, improving MSP360 pricing transparency.
MSP360 has introduced the RMM Community Edition for businesses looking to acquire affordable tools for remote monitoring and management (RMM). Recognizing this hurdle, MSP360 has introduced the RMM Community Edition, a fully-featured RMM solution offered at no cost specifically for MSPs. Continue reading
In this blog post, we’ll provide a step-by-step guide on how to connect MSP360 Backup free and iDrive e2 storage account. MSP360 Backup freeware isn't just a basic tool; it's a comprehensive solution offering robust features, including recently introduced image-based backup, object lock, and an impressive increase to 5 TB of free storage. Yes, you read that right – 5 terabytes of free storage to protect your most important files! Continue reading
Backup Exec has officially entered its end-of-life phase and many are left scrambling for the best Backup Exec alternative. Cloud Software Group ended sales on March 31, 2026. Full end of life hits on April 30, 2029 – which means you still have time, but not the kind that lets you ignore this till Q4 2028.
We surveyed over 150 MSPs throughout the globe to understand how the managed backup landscape is changing. The findings show what clients expect from a modern service, what challenges MSPs face when scaling their backup offering, and which practices lead to stronger outcomes.
MSPs play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of IT systems for their clients. Here at MSP360, we understand the importance of routine maintenance and monitoring in maintaining optimal performance and security. That’s why we’ve outlined the key tasks MSPs should perform and the importance of each workflow to help MSPs deliver top-notch IT support.
As a company founded in 2008 to provide managed services for Linux and Windows servers, PLSS Soluções has plenty of experience in performing backups. But what it lacked until switching to MSP360 was a backup solution that not just kept clients' data safe, but also helped PLSS Soluções pursue its business goals of higher profit margins and stronger brand awareness. Continue reading
For many MSPs, the ability to be flexible, and to cater to each client’s unique requirements, is essential for business success. Every customer is different, and each one may require different services and tools. Continue reading
If you’re an MSP who provides managed backup services, your worst nightmare probably goes like this: A client experiences a disruption and needs data restored. But when you go to perform the restoration, you discover that you can’t, because the data wasn’t backed up properly – even though your backup tools told you it was. Continue reading
Join us for the latest MSP360 webinar, where we'll discuss recent updates to MSP360 Managed Backup.
Automation should make your life easier. But for many MSPs, it's done the opposite. The real challenge isn’t whether to automate, but what to automate and what should stay firmly under human control. Watch our webinar to find the right balance.
This webinar will explore the findings of MSP360’s ‘2025 State of Managed Backup Survey’ that captures what your peers are experiencing right now. You’ll learn where other MSPs are struggling with backup and recovery, what’s working, and how organizations like yours are adapting their service strategy to stay ahead. Continue reading
