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Cloud-Native App Data Storage

Cloud-Native App Data Storage

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IBM Cloud® Object Storage is ideal for storing large amounts of unstructured data. It offers distributed, API-accessible storage with integrations to other IBM Cloud® services, making it easy for developers to connect their applications.

Whether deploying on bare metal, virtual server or serverless options, scalable cloud storage provides optimal performance, portability and speed.

What you can do

What you can do

Build cloud applications

Build integrated applications using compute runtime microservices and use IBM Cloud Object Storage services for data storage.


Modernize applications

Transform legacy applications to run in the cloud. Fear of data loss can be virtually eliminated due to resiliency and encryption options that help ensure data protection.


Build smart applications

Use IBM Cloud Object Storage for cloud data storage for data-centric mobile applications and to collect and store large amounts of unstructured IoT data for your smart device applications.

Features

Features

Limitless scale

Store your content data including media files, images, videos, documents and data sets in native format and without limits.

Storage-bucket connections

Provision an IBM Cloud Object Storage account and bucket to create credentials and bind the Kubernetes service to the storage bucket.

Microservices on IBM Cloud

Leverage microservices using cloud workload patterns such as Docker, IBM® Cloud Foundry and IBM Cloud Functions, based on Apache OpenWhisk.

API-accessible storage

Support a common set of S3 API functions for programmatic access with the IBM Cloud Object Storage API, which is a REST-based API.

Security and encryption

Gain integrated support for policies and permissions with IBM Cloud Object Storage, which is secured using IBM Identity and Access Management.

Resiliency options

Encrypt and disperse information across multiple locations and then automatically deploy applications with data immediately afterward.

Take the next step

Get started with 5 GB of storage per month for free or check which pricing options will match your business needs.

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