Veeam®, the global leader in data resilience, successfully hosted its highly anticipated Veeam ProPartner Summit 2025 from February 20 to 22 in Jaisalmer, India. The three-day event brought together 45 channel partners from 41 organizations and industry experts for in-depth discussions on business growth, innovation, and cybersecurity.
A Strategic Vision for Data Resilience
Set against the stunning golden sands of Jaisalmer, the summit aligned with India’s “Viksit Bharat” agenda, emphasizing the nation’s push toward a robust digital infrastructure. Discussions focused on enhancing cybersecurity, ensuring data resilience, and enabling businesses to recover from cyber threats effectively.
The event commenced with keynote sessions from Veeam’s leadership team, including Gaurav Saxena, Head of Channels and Alliances, Veeam India and SAARC, and Purvesh Dharamshi, Head of Cloud Service Providers, Veeam India and SAARC. They outlined Veeam’s strategic roadmap for 2025, highlighting the critical role of channel partners in accelerating cloud and hybrid data protection solutions.
Sandeep Bhambure, Vice President & Managing Director, Veeam India and SAARC – “Veeam’s ProPartner Summit serves as a crucial milestone in strengthening the bond we share with our partners across the region. The rapid growth of digital infrastructure in India has made data resilience a boardroom priority. Our partners drive our success, advancing data protection solutions that help businesses secure data and recover from disruptions more effectively than ever. As we look ahead, our focus will be on expanding our network of partners, accelerating cloud and hybrid solutions, and enabling organizations to recover faster and more efficiently.”
Key Sessions and Industry Insights
The summit featured a mix of business and technical keynotes, including insights from Anthony Spiteri, Regional CTO, APJ, and Amol Diwanji, Head of Systems Engineering, Veeam India and SAARC. A major highlight was a fireside chat between renowned journalist Palki Sharma and Sandeep Bhambure, discussing India’s evolving digital landscape and the importance of cybersecurity.
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Palki Sharma emphasized: “Data is a strategic asset for nations. As India embraces the vision of Viksit Bharat, we need to create an inclusive and accessible digital infrastructure. However, India is the second most impacted nation from cyber-attacks. Thus, we need to protect our digital infrastructure akin to physical borders by following a robust approach, i.e., anticipate, withstand, respond, and recover.”
Recognizing Excellence: Jaisalmer Jewels Night Awards
The “Jaisalmer Jewels Night” awards ceremony celebrated top-performing channel partners, recognizing their contributions to Veeam’s success in 2024. These partners played a crucial role in helping businesses achieve data continuity and strengthen cybersecurity postures in response to the growing wave of cyber threats.
Amarish Karnik, Sales Director & Country Manager, Enterprise & Cloud Service Providers for India and SAARC, highlighted the significance of collaboration: “This year’s summit was a true testament to the strength of our ProPartner network. It provides us the opportunity to learn from each other and solve real-life problems for our customers. As the market landscape continues to evolve, our partners will remain key to our mission of helping organizations recover swiftly and achieve radical resilience. With the expanded ProPartner program and enhanced product portfolio, we are well-positioned to drive continued success in 2025 and beyond.”
A Unique Blend of Innovation and Culture
Beyond insightful sessions, the summit also included a visit to the historic Jaisalmer Fort and sand dunes, offering attendees an immersive cultural experience. As Veeam strengthens its partnerships across the SAARC region, the summit reaffirmed the company’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge data protection solutions and driving digital resilience in India.
With cybersecurity threats on the rise, Veeam ProPartner Summit 2025 set the stage for a future where businesses can recover swiftly, ensuring robust data resilience for a secure digital economy.
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