Slide Expands Backup Platform Into Microsoft 365 For MSPs: Exclusive

‘We started in the lab; we started in a hangar. And we built Slide with a view toward being a total platform for backup, purpose-built for MSPs so we could protect their data wherever it might live,’ says Michael Fass, Slide CEO.

Slide is expanding its backup platform into Microsoft 365, giving MSPs a way to protect SaaS data through the same platform they already use for business continuity and disaster recovery.

The Westport, Conn.-based backup vendor plans to preview its Microsoft 365 backup capabilities to a group of MSP partners at an invite-only summit this week, with a broader release planned for early next year. According to CEO Michael Fass, the move represents the next step in Slide’s strategy to build a unified backup platform around the way MSPs manage data across on-premises and cloud environments.

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