Zerto
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software |
| Founder | Ziv Kedem |
| Headquarters | Spring, Texas , United States |
| Products | Disaster recovery, ransomware protection, workload mobility software |
| Parent | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
Zerto specializes in software solutions for disaster recovery, ransomware protection, and workload mobility within virtual and cloud-based settings. The company functions as a subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise and is based in Spring, Texas, USA.
History
Zerto was founded by Ziv Kedem, who also co-established Kashya. The organization has secured funding from prominent venture capital firms such as 83North (previously Greylock IL), Battery Ventures, Harmony Partners, RTP Ventures, IVP, and USVP. In 2016, Zerto achieved the #45 position on the Deloitte Fast 500 North America ranking.
In 2021, Hewlett Packard Enterprise completed the acquisition of Zerto for $374 million, enhancing its offerings in IT resilience and cloud data management.
Products
Zerto provides solutions that simplify protection, recovery, and mobility for applications deployed on-premises or in the cloud. Its software-only platform employs continuous data protection to deliver ransomware defense, disaster recovery, and seamless data mobility across private, public, and hybrid cloud environments. Compatibility extends to VMware, Hyper-V, AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM Cloud, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, along with more than 350 managed service providers.
The firm’s disaster recovery software is specifically designed for virtualized and cloud infrastructure environments. Its premier product, Zerto Virtual Replication—introduced in August 2011—leverages hypervisor-based replication technology to move data replication responsibilities from the storage layer up to the hypervisor.
In 2021, Zerto launched Backup for SaaS powered by Keepit, a cloud backup service focused on safeguarding SaaS data. This offering supports platforms including Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Google Workspace, Zendesk, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics, and Microsoft Active Directory.