Store critical data in the cloud
Get a no-cost USD 1,500 credit for IBM Cloud Object Storage for 90 days.
Overview
What is IBM Cloud Object Storage?
IBM Cloud Object Storage supports exponential data growth and cloud-native workloads with built-in high-speed file transfer capabilities, cross-region offerings and integrated services. The IBM Aspera high-speed data transfer option makes it easy to transfer data, and flexible storage class tiers help manage costs while meeting data access needs.
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Benefits
Reduce storage costs
Save on associated storage costs that include server, power, and data center space requirements.
Reduce downtime
Maintain more streamlined storage environments to help lower day-to-day touch points for IT storage teams.
Strengthen developer team
Enable higher developer productivity from the increased agility in object-based storage environments.
Create new business value
Increase scalability and performance with object-based storage environments to win more business.
How it’s used
Data archiving
Data archiving
Consolidate archive data and store it in IBM Cloud Object Storage, where it is cost-effective, permanently available and protected.
Cloud-native application
Cloud-native application
Build integrated apps using compute runtimes and microservices and IBM Cloud Object Storage services for data storage. SDKs support API functions.
AI and big data analytics
AI and big data analytics
Create a data lake in IBM Cloud Object Storage and extract actionable insights, using query-in-place, analytics and machine-learning tools.
IBM Cloud SQL Query
A serverless, interactive querying service for analyzing data.
Features
IBM Cloud Object Storage highlights
Flexible storage classes and archiving
Enjoy storage options designed to meet the breadth of your data storage and access needs. Efficiently manage storage costs and the data lifecycle.
High durability and resiliency
Built for 99.99999999% data durability. Select the resiliency option for the location, availability and performance you need. Individual results vary.
Data protection and security
Manage encryption keys with IBM Key Protect. Set role-based policies and access permission with IBM Cloud Identity and Access Management Services.
Fast data transfer
Securely move data to IBM Cloud Object Storage with the natively integrated Aspera high-speed data transfer option. Upload data at no cost.
Query data in place
Analyze data fast in IBM Cloud Object Storage with IBM SQL Query. Tap into your data simply to extract, transform and load (ETL) data.
Immutable object storage
Preserve electronic records and protect data against deletion or modification.
Smart Tier
Smart Tier automates tier classification and cost optimization based on data activity. It’s ideal for unknown or changing data usage patterns.
Keep your own key
Integration with IBM Cloud Hyper Protect Crypto Services offers enhanced data security, encryption options and more granular control and authority.
Accelerated archive
With a faster restore option of up to two hours, you can access your dormant data faster, while saving on storage costs for your long-term data.
