Quantum
Corporation is collaborating with global enterprise computing leader
Supermicro to deliver object storage
solutions to customers demanding the ability to extract more value from their increasing
data stores. The engagement enables Supermicro's customers, resellers, and integrators
to easily purchase scalable, software-defined object storage software to manage
and monetize massive amounts of unstructured data. Combined with Supermicro high-density,
high-capacity servers, the solution delivers the scale, flexibility, and
performance required for massive data workloads. Enterprises will deploy the
new technology to enable enterprise archiving services, genomic research, AI/deep
learning and other applications where large-scale data management and analysis
is critical.
"We
are excited about this relationship as a new route to market for ActiveScale software," said Liz
King, Chief Revenue Officer, Quantum. "Our latest version of ActiveScale software
enables performance at any scale, from terabytes to exabytes, without
compromising data availability or durability. By combining this software with
high-capacity, high-density servers from Supermicro, we provide a best-in-class
object storage platform that meets the extreme scale and performance of the
most demanding enterprise data workloads."
Next-Generation
Storage Architecture Addresses the Desire to Increase Data Access and Value
Massive
data growth driven by digital transformation, video, imagery and telemetry data,
and web-scale operations are putting tremendous pressure on IT budgets and
teams. At the same time, these organizations are looking to unlock the value in
this data to drive new innovations and new business models. ActiveScale software on the latest
generation Supermicro servers enables organizations to actively leverage their
data without requiring budgets to scale at the same pace.
"Combining Quantum's ActiveScale
object storage software with Supermicro's high-density server and storage
systems delivers to customers solutions that optimize complex and unstructured
data sets, said Don Clegg, senior vice president,
Worldwide Sales, Supermicro. "Supermicro's most integrated and highest-capacity systems, such as Ultra, BigTwin and SuperBlade, along with Supermicro's
significant time-to-market advantage, are ideal for the global data
management market."
The Quantum ActiveScale object storage
software is now available for purchase worldwide through Supermicro's extensive
network of resellers and systems integrators.
For
more information on Quantum ActiveScale, visit www.quantum.com/object-storage. More information on the Quantum and
Supermicro reference architecture can be found at https://www.supermicro.com/solutions/Solution-Brief_Quantum_ActiveScale.pdf