Eon's solution automates resource mapping, classification, and policy association, and applies customized backup retention policies in line with the enterprise’s specific business and compliance requirements. The company's approach of automated tagging and instant retrieval makes cloud backups smart and immediately usable, reducing costs and operational burdens. Eon is currently working with dozens of companies across various industries and has numerous deployments in place.
Key takeaways:
- Eon, a startup founded by ex-AWS engineers, has developed a new cloud-native backup solution that continuously maps and backs up resources for enterprises, depending on the type of data involved.
- The company's solution makes backups usable by allowing users to retrieve specific files or records according to their needs, challenging the traditional approach to cloud backup.
- Eon has developed its own Eon Snapshots, based on cloud-based storage that is optimized specifically for backups, making backup data instantly accessible and searchable.
- The company has raised nearly $200 million in funding, with the latest round of $70 million valuing the company at $1.4 billion, and has already attracted dozens of customers across various sectors.