“ are pleased with our upgrade pace,” he wrote.Ībout 70% of Mozy employees are now part of Carbonite, Guadagno said.īoston-based Carbonite has been building a data protection portfolio that includes backup, disaster recovery, high availability and migration tools. At the time of the acquisition, Mozy had about 100,000 consumer customers and 35,000 business subscribers.Ĭarbonite has upgraded about half of Mozy consumer customers to Carbonite’s infrastructure, according to Guadagno. The Mozy backup acquisition was largely a play to add customers. Carbonite continues evolutionīoth Carbonite and Mozy originally focused on selling to consumers and later shifted to a business focus, while still offering a consumer product.
“Ultimately, everything that was once branded Mozy will be branded Carbonite.”Ĭarbonite expects most legacy Mozy customers to upgrade to Carbonite infrastructure. “Paying Mozy subscribers can continue to use Mozy to back up their endpoints and servers and Carbonite continues to offer an upgrade path to equivalent Carbonite offerings,” Guadagno wrote in an email.Ĭarbonite’s ongoing goal is to upgrade Mozy backup customers to the “more modern, powerful Carbonite Data Protection Platform,” Guadagno wrote. As a result of the acquisition, Mozy customers are technically Carbonite customers. Carbonite will also continue to support existing MozyEnterprise and MozyPro customers. The end of support for MozyHome Free does not affect paying MozyHome subscribers. Mozy backup included three major paid products: MozyEnterprise for enterprises, MozyPro for smaller businesses and MozyHome for consumers.
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