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Aelita Software

Aelita Software Corporation was an enterprise systems-management software company founded in 1998 by Ratmir Timashev (who later co-founded Veeam Software). Headquartered in the Columbus, Ohio area (Dublin/Powell, OH), Aelita built Windows infrastructure management tooling for Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange environments — including migration, directory management, auditing, reporting, security analysis, systems monitoring, and disaster recovery. Marquee products included Migration Manager for Active Directory, Migration Manager for Exchange, Secure Copy, Enterprise Reporter, Recovery Manager for Active Directory, ActiveRoles Server, and InTrust. Insight Partners was an early investor. Aelita was acquired by Quest Software in March 2004 for approximately $115 million and its technology was folded into Quest's Windows Management line (much of which is now part of One Identity). The company has had no independent operation since 2004; it exposed no public developer API, developer portal, or documentation surface, and there is no live web presence today (the aelita.com domain is parked/for sale). This profile is retained as a historical Insight Partners portfolio record — there is no active developer surface to enrich.

Aelita Software is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Systems Management, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, and Windows Management.

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scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
0 APIs
CompanySystems ManagementActive DirectoryMicrosoft ExchangeWindows ManagementIdentity ManagementMigrationEnterprise SoftwareAcquiredHistorical

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scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
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Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: aelita
deliveryModel:
  model: unknown
  open_source: false
  commercial: false
  callable_host: false
  label: Delivery model not determined — needs a product licence on record
  confidence: low
  source:
  - none
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/aelita.png
name: Aelita Software
description: Aelita Software Corporation was an enterprise systems-management software company founded in 1998 by Ratmir Timashev
  (who later co-founded Veeam Software). Headquartered in the Columbus, Ohio area (Dublin/Powell, OH), Aelita built Windows
  infrastructure management tooling for Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange environments — including migration,
  directory management, auditing, reporting, security analysis, systems monitoring, and disaster recovery. Marquee products
  included Migration Manager for Active Directory, Migration Manager for Exchange, Secure Copy, Enterprise Reporter, Recovery
  Manager for Active Directory, ActiveRoles Server, and InTrust. Insight Partners was an early investor. Aelita was acquired
  by Quest Software in March 2004 for approximately $115 million and its technology was folded into Quest's Windows Management
  line (much of which is now part of One Identity). The company has had no independent operation since 2004; it exposed no
  public developer API, developer portal, or documentation surface, and there is no live web presence today (the aelita.com
  domain is parked/for sale). This profile is retained as a historical Insight Partners portfolio record — there is no active
  developer surface to enrich.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aelita/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- insight-partners
x-tier: historical
x-tier-reason: exited-acquired-no-developer-surface
x-status: exited
x-founded: '1998'
x-founder: Ratmir Timashev
x-headquarters: Dublin, Ohio, USA
x-acquired-by: Quest Software
x-acquired-date: 2004-03
x-acquired-amount-usd: 115000000
x-successor: One Identity (Quest Software Windows Management)
x-enrichment-note: Defunct/acquired company (Quest Software, 2004). No live API, developer portal, documentation, SDKs, or
  event surface exists; no artifacts were fabricated. Only historical identity facts were captured from public sources.
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-17'
tags:
- Company
- Systems Management
- Active Directory
- Microsoft Exchange
- Windows Management
- Identity Management
- Migration
- Enterprise Software
- Acquired
- Historical
apis: []
common:
- type: Wikipedia
  url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aelita_Software_Corporation
- type: InvestorProfile
  url: https://www.insightpartners.com/portfolio/aelita/
- type: CompanyProfile
  url: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/aelita-software
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence

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