TD SYNNEX has signed a UK distribution agreement with Object First, the provider of Ootbi (Out-of-the-Box-Immutability), the ransomware-proof backup storage appliance purpose-built for Veeam®.
► Secure, simple, and powerful backup storage appliance
► Protect customers against ransomware and data loss
► Add more value and extend their opportunities
The agreement between TD SYNNEX and Object First will allow Veeam partners to add more value by offering customers protection from ransomware and other cyber threats while taking advantage of the specialist technical and sales support provided by TD SYNNEX’s experienced team of Veeam experts.

Rachel Paterson, business unit director, infrastructure software – Advanced Solutions, UK, at TD SYNNEX, said: ‘Object First is a significant addition to TD SYNNEX’s strong portfolio of data protection solutions. With Ootbi, Veeam partners can add more value and deliver exceptionally simple and powerful protection for their end-user customers – and with our deep expertise and understanding of the technology, TD SYNNEX can provide all the support they need to deliver complete and immutable backup solutions.’
Pete Hannah, VP Sales, Western Europe at Object First, added: ‘As a leading distributor for Veeam in the UK and Ireland, TD SYNNEX is perfectly positioned to extend the opportunity Ootbi presents to more Veeam partners. Its simplicity and close integration with Veeam mean that partners can deliver cost-effective protection from ransomware and other cyber threats without the technical complexity often associated with managing storage infrastructures or the need for security expertise.’
TD SYNNEX is the only UK distributor to hold Veeam Accredited Service Provider (VASP) status and can offer fully-approved professional services on the vendor’s solutions. It has continued to drive investment in Veeam, providing partners with regular updates and training opportunities. It will be officially launching the Object First partnership at its next quarterly Veeam Partner Academy meeting. For more information, please click on the link below.