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IDrive Expands Global Storage Footprint to Strengthen Data Sovereignty with New Storage Regions Across Asia, Europe, South America, and Africa for Cloud-to-Cloud Backup Solutions

LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — IDrive, a leading provider of cloud backup and storage solutions, today announced a major expansion of its cloud-to-cloud backup solution, adding new storage regions in India, Tokyo, Paris, South Korea, South America, and South Africa.

With this expansion, IDrive continues to strengthen its commitment to delivering high-performance, secure, and compliant cloud backup solutions to businesses operating in an increasingly global and data-driven environment.

Expanded Storage Regions

Microsoft Office 365 Backup now supports a broad range of global storage regions, including Oregon, Ireland, Frankfurt, London, Canada, India, Tokyo, Paris, South Korea, South Africa, Sao Paulo, and Australia.

In addition, Google Workspace, Box, and Dropbox Backup are supported across key regions such as Oregon, Ireland, Frankfurt, London, Canada, Tokyo, and Paris.

Bringing Data Closer to Where It Matters

By expanding its network of storage regions, IDrive enables organizations to store and manage their data closer to their end users and operational hubs. This proximity delivers several critical advantages:

Enhanced Data Sovereignty and Compliance

Many countries and regions have strict data residency requirements. With more regional options, businesses can choose where their data is stored to better align with local regulations and industry compliance standards.

Faster Backup and Restore Speeds

When data travels shorter distances, latency is reduced. This means quicker backup completion times and significantly faster restores, especially crucial during data recovery scenarios where time is critical.

Improved Performance for Distributed Teams

Organizations with global or remote teams benefit from localized data access. Employees can retrieve and restore files more efficiently, improving productivity and minimizing downtime.

Reduced Network Congestion and Costs

Shorter data transfer routes can lower bandwidth usage and reduce the strain on network resources, which can translate into cost savings over time.

Greater Reliability and Redundancy

A broader geographic distribution of storage infrastructure enhances resilience. Businesses can architect their backup strategies with regional considerations in mind, adding another layer of protection against outages or disruptions.

Meeting the Needs of a Global Customer Base

As organizations continue to expand internationally, the need for flexible, region-specific data storage becomes increasingly important. IDrive’s expanded infrastructure ensures customers have the control and scalability required to support their growth while maintaining high standards of security and performance.

About IDrive

IDrive Inc. is a privately held company specializing in cloud storage, cloud backup, file sharing, remote access, compliance, and related technologies. Core services include IDrive®, RemotePC™, and IBackup. The company’s services help over 5 million customers back up more than 1 exabyte of data.

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