With public cloud adoption exploding globally, there’s a new emphasis on making sure that data is protected. Organizations are increasingly relying on services like Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to host workloads in the cloud, but the protection of those workloads often ends up being managed with siloed processes. We believe that AWS (and EC2) should truly be an extension of your data center — that you should be able to use the same processes and be able to apply the same policies and SLA’s to your EC2 workloads that you’re using for the rest of your data. Here are some of the ways that Commvault can help you simplify the protection and management of your Amazon EC2 workloads: