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Description

IBM Storage Scale is an innovative software-defined solution for file and object storage, allowing organizations to create a comprehensive global data platform tailored for artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC), advanced analytics, and other resource-intensive tasks. In contrast to traditional applications that typically manage structured data, current high-performance AI and analytics operations are focused on unstructured data types, which can include a variety of formats such as documents, audio files, images, videos, and more. The software delivers global data abstraction services that efficiently unify various data sources across different geographic locations, even integrating non-IBM storage systems. It features a robust massively parallel file system and is compatible with a wide range of hardware platforms, comprising x86, IBM Power, IBM zSystem mainframes, ARM-based POSIX clients, virtual machines, and Kubernetes environments. This versatility enables organizations to adapt their storage solutions to meet diverse and evolving data management needs. Furthermore, IBM Storage Scale's ability to handle vast amounts of unstructured data positions it as a critical asset for enterprises aiming to leverage data for competitive advantage in today's digital landscape.

Description

OpenIO represents a software-defined, open-source object storage solution tailored for Big Data, high-performance computing (HPC), and artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Its innovative distributed grid architecture, powered by the proprietary self-learning ConsciousGrid™ technology, allows for effortless scaling without the need for mandatory data rebalancing while maintaining consistently high performance. This solution is compatible with S3 and can be installed either on-premises or in the cloud, accommodating any hardware configuration you prefer. Effortlessly scale your storage needs from Terabytes to Exabytes by simply adding nodes, which enhances capacity and boosts performance in a linear manner. Capable of transferring data at speeds reaching 1 Tbps and beyond, OpenIO ensures reliable high performance even during scaling operations. It is particularly suited for demanding workloads that require substantial capacity. You have the flexibility to select servers and storage media that align with your changing requirements, effectively avoiding vendor lock-in. Additionally, you can seamlessly integrate heterogeneous hardware of varying specifications, generations, and capacities at any time, ensuring that your system can adapt as your needs evolve. This adaptability makes OpenIO a compelling choice for organizations seeking a versatile storage solution.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Amazon S3 No 
Atempo No 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Backblaze No 
DRACOON No 
IBM Fusion Yes 
IBM Storage Protect No 
Rubrik No 
Vade No 
Zendesk No 

Integrations

Amazon S3 Yes 
Atempo Yes 
Azure Marketplace No 
Backblaze Yes 
DRACOON Yes 
IBM Fusion No 
IBM Storage Protect Yes 
Rubrik Yes 
Vade Yes 
Zendesk Yes 

Pricing Details

$19.10 per terabyte
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/products/storage-scale

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenIO

Founded

2015

Country

France

Website

www.openio.io

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