SOLUTION BRIEF
Hybrid Cloud Storage with Cloudian HyperStore® and Amazon S3
NEW DATA STORAGE CHALLENGES With the popularity of rich media, the nt, digi za on of conte and the prolifera on of mobile devices, n there has bee exponen al growth in the amount of unstructured data that IT is tasked with managing—and the rate of this growth is only accelera ng. Tradi onal networked storage approaches, such as SAN and NAS, fail to meet the performance and throughput demands of this new genera on of IT as they lack the scalability, flexibility and agility which modern business requires. In fact, whole legacy storage systems are breaking down. Backups and restores ra on take longer. Mig to new storage systems is labor intensive. t And the lis goes on and on. As a result, many enterprise organiza ons are moving to hybrid IT environments, combining the flexibility and scale of the cloud with the security and control of their on-‐premises IT capabili es. In this respect, mazon Cloudian and A are changing the game.
HYBRID CLOUD SOLUTION BENEFITS Cloudian HyperStore so ware provides cost-‐effec ve Object storage has changed the lives of enterprise private cloud storage which deploys on commodity customers, saving them me and money while hardware housed within enterprise IT data centers and increasing performance and peace of mind. Key seamlessly integrates with the off-‐premises Amazon benefits of using Cloudian and Amazon to build hybrid cloud infrastructure. IT managers can dynamically clouds include: control bi-‐direc onal data ering to and from Amazon • Improved security and performance by using on-‐ S3 and Glacier at the bucket level, via bucket lifecycle premises cloud storage for cri cal business content rules. Bucket rules can also be set up to automa cally and the most cost effec ve and highly reliable off-‐ expire objects a er a predetermined amount of me or premises cloud storage for long term data archival. specific date. • Reduced storage management cost by elimina ng backups, volume/LUN management, costly data Cloudian HyperStore’s fully compa ble S3 API support migra ons, etc. allows enterprise IT organiza ons to protect their • A wide choice of Amazon S3-‐compa ble applica on investments by only coding once for both applica ons, ranging from backup and recovery to on-‐premises and off-‐premises deployments. file sync and share, and archiving. • Improved business elas city, as storage capacity grows along with data growth as organiza ons start small (terabytes) and expand (petabytes). • Balanced cost and service level agreements (SLAs) using the flexible S3 bucket lifecycle policies.
ENTERPRISE USES CASES • Long term archiving • Data backup
• Disaster recovery • Mul -‐ er cloud storage SERVICE PROVIDERS USES CASES • Mul -‐SLA cloud storage services
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ON PREMISES CLOUDIAN HYPERSTORE INTEGRATES SEAMLESSLY WITH AMAZON CLOUD FOR SCALABLE AND COST-‐EFFECTIVE HYBRID CLOUD DEPLOYMENTS
ABOUT CLOUDIAN HYPERSTORE HyperStore is hybrid cloud storage so ware that is fully Amazon S3-‐compliant for enterprises and service providers. It ensures seamless S3 integra on, data migra on, a on and applic compa bility with the the vast ecosystem of Amazon Web Services (AWS) applica ons. HyperStore is a plug-‐and-‐play so ware pla orm that is ready to go right out of the box. It allows users to deploy cloud gra on storage without inte hassles or lengthy install mes. HyperStore is highly scalable, extremely secure, cost-‐effec ve, and backed by a proven, carrier-‐grade support team. Built on a robust object storage pla orm for effortless data sharing, es cloud servic providers around the world use HyperStore to deploy and manage both public and private clouds, while enterprise rely on it to maintain their private and hybrid clouds. HyperStore leverages a fully distributed peer-‐to-‐peer chitecture ar with no single point of failure. It cost-‐effec vely scales via commodity hardware so ini al deployments can be comprised of only a few servers in a single datacenter. As demand grows, these installa ons can easily expand to thousands of servers that process hundreds of petabytes data, distributed across mul ple datacenters.
ABOUT AMAZON WEB SERVICES Amazon Web Services provides a highly , reliable, scalable low-‐cost infrastructure pla orm in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of enterprise, government tup and star customers businesses in 190 countries around the world. Amazon Web Services offers over 30 different services, including Amazon Elas c Compute Cloud (Amazon azon EC2), Am Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon Rela onal Database Service (Amazon RDS). AWS Cloud services are available to customers from data center loca ons in the U.S., Brazil, Europe, Japan, Singapore, Australia and China.
THE POWER OF CLOUDIAN AND AMAZON Cloudian HyperStore® so ware together with the Amazon cloud provides next-‐genera on infrastructure for Hybrid IT. The Cloudian/Amazon combina on provides a unique 100% S3-‐compliant hybrid cloud storage pla orm, that enables IT to achieve any level of SLA at the ra on right cost. Dynamic mig from on-‐premises storage to off-‐premises torage cloud s allows near infinite capacity scaling to meet nterprise the needs of e environments to adapt their storage cost to the value and security constrains of their data, ice as well serv providers targe ng to market mul -‐SLA storage services for their customers.
JOINT SOLUTION HIGHLIGHTS
• Near infinite on-‐demand storage scaling • Security and control for cri cal business content • NFS support for easy integra on with enterprises applica ons • Complete S3 API coverage with full support osystem for all S3 ec apps • Low-‐cost offsite long term data archiving • Built-‐in mul -‐tenancy with advanced Quality of Service and performance monitoring • Cloudian and Amazon integrated usage repor ng and billing • Easy out-‐of-‐the-‐box installa on and configura on wizards
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