SA Start-Up Metrolife Announces The Acquisition Of IronTree
SA Start-Up Metrolife Announces The Acquisition Of IronTree. JSE-listed Metrofile, a leading document and electronic information management specialist in Africa and the Middle East, has deepened its suite of digital services – backup, disaster recovery, cybersecurity and specialised virtual private server (VPS) hosting through its acquisition of IronTree.
Pfungwa Serima, CEO of Metrofile, explains in a statement, “We are bolstering our current Digital Services offering due to the seismic shift we have seen within the last year and a half, and Metrofile’s commitment to remain one step ahead in the coming years. More businesses are creating more digital data than ever before, in multiple formats and through a vast landscape of online channels. With this comes a responsibility to deliver the highest quality of security to protect this electronic information and manage the associated risks. Businesses need the most advanced and safest solution. There is no alternative.”
IronTree is a leading provider of business continuity services that include secure online backup , ransomware protection and disaster recovery as a service. Founded in 2007 we partner with recognised software vendors such as Sage Pastel, Pilot POS and IQ Retail. The purpose at IronTree is to provide data management, recoverability, prevention, compliance and planning services that enable our clients to overcome the disruptions and disasters that may affect their businesses. We do this by offering great products that are priced correctly, and excellent support.
The Metrofile Group is a leading global records and information management specialist, providing clients with end-to-end solutions for the complete information management lifecycle, allowing them to extract maximum value from their information assets. With the new wave of technological change disrupting many business sectors, including records and information, the company is well placed to bridge the gap between physical storage and new digital platforms.