Consolidate data from edge to cloud with object storage
IBM Cloud Object Storage provides an industry-leading software-defined hyperscale and cost effective storage solution for data on the edge, the core data center or the private or public cloud. Our solution is used by customers across the globe for modernizing their infrastructure for AI, analytics, IoT, video and image repositories and cloud storage for service providers and secondary storage for the enterprise. With recent enhancements customers can lower storage costs up to 12%, using new 18 TB SMR drives and increase throughput up to 55 GB/s for a 12 node cluster. Customers can protect their data with our local or geo-dispersed data protection that can be customized for demanding data lakes and large capacity requirements. A new file access software gateway can now easily attach to any Windows or Linux file system using SMB or NFS access.
Benefits
Scalability
Scale performance and capacity from terabytes to exabytes.
Security
Built in encryption and policy enabled lockable WORM storage.
Simplicity
Access data concurrently from any location. Provides automatic failover, data rebuild, auto expansion and rebalancing.
Savings efficiencies
Delivers geo-protected data with Information Dispersal Algorithm (IDA) efficiency; available as software only or fully supported appliance solutions.
Search capabilities
Offers custom insight and search to save time. Create custom metadata to enhance value.
Enhanced file access
Easily connect file based applications to object storage.
Key features of IBM Cloud Object Storage
- New efficiencies that lowers cost; increases performance
- Leverage IBM Spectrum Discover for AI workflow
- Store objects and files at significantly lower cost
- Reduce the complexity of managing large-scale storage
- Data protection without replication or triple copies
- A leader in object storage for over 5 years
- Built-in industry compliance for safe data protection
- Flexible local or geo-dispersed data protection
- Engineered for massive scalability
- Pre-certified designs for easy configuration
- Autodelete with policy enabled object expiration