4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 Ratings)
QuantaStor is an integrated Software Defined Storage solution that can easily adjust its scale to facilitate streamlined storage oversight while minimizing expenses associated with storage. The QuantaStor storage grids can be tailored to accommodate intricate workflows that extend across data centers and various locations. Featuring a built-in Federated Management System, QuantaStor enables the integration of its servers and clients, simplifying management and automation through command-line interfaces and REST APIs. The architecture of QuantaStor is structured in layers, granting solution engineers exceptional adaptability, which empowers them to craft applications that enhance performance and resilience for diverse storage tasks. Additionally, QuantaStor ensures comprehensive security measures, providing multi-layer protection for data across both cloud environments and enterprise storage implementations, ultimately fostering trust and reliability in data management. This robust approach to security is critical in today's data-driven landscape, where safeguarding information against potential threats is paramount.
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4.5 out of 5 stars
(125 Ratings)
Bacula Enterprise provides backup and recovery for enterprise, HPC, defense, government and research environments. Developed by Switzerland-based Bacula Systems, it protects physical, virtual, container, database, SaaS and cloud workloads from one platform.
Support data sovereignty with on-premises deployment without mandatory cloud control planes, call-home licensing or continuous internet access. Retain control over backup location, infrastructure, encryption keys and recovery procedures.
Strengthen ransomware resilience with physically air-gapped tape, offline copies, immutable storage options, encryption, MFA, access controls and file integrity verification.
For petabyte-scale HPC datasets, HPC Accelerator, parallel processing and Lustre, GPFS and ZFS integrations help protect large file populations. Use disk, tape, object storage and cloud targets, with no licensing charges based on protected data volume.
VM coverage includes VMware vSphere/ESXi, Hyper-V, Proxmox, Nutanix AHV, XenServer, XCP-ng, KVM, QEMU, Libvirt, Red Hat Virtualization, OpenStack, Amazon EC2 and Azure VMs. Protect Kubernetes, OpenShift and Docker containers.
Database coverage includes Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Percona for MySQL, MariaDB, SAP HANA, Sybase ASE, IBM Db2, MongoDB and InterSystems IRIS, plus Amazon RDS integration. Other workloads include Hadoop HDFS, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.
BWeb administration, scheduling, monitoring, reporting, deduplication and compression simplify operations. Restore files, application data, VMs and supported bare-metal systems.
Its open-core architecture combines Bacula's open-source foundation with enterprise-only plugins, security features, management tools and commercial support.
Configure plugins, retention policies, storage and support to match your security requirements and recovery objectives. Contact Bacula Systems for a demonstration or evaluation.
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Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) provides a highly efficient and intuitive block-storage solution designed specifically for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), effectively supporting both high-throughput and transaction-heavy applications across a wide range of scales. Its versatility allows for a variety of workloads to be accommodated, including both relational and non-relational databases, enterprise applications, containerized environments, big data processing tools, file storage systems, and media production tasks. Users have the option to choose from six different volume types, enabling them to achieve the optimal balance between cost efficiency and performance. With EBS, it is possible to attain single-digit millisecond latency for demanding database applications such as SAP HANA, while also maintaining gigabyte-per-second throughput for large, sequential operations typical of Hadoop. Furthermore, users can effortlessly change volume types, enhance performance, or increase volume size without any disruptions to critical services, guaranteeing that an economical storage solution is perpetually accessible. This adaptability and reliability make Amazon EBS a prime choice for organizations aiming to refine their storage capabilities in response to changing requirements, thus facilitating seamless scalability as business needs evolve. The robust features of EBS empower users to confidently manage their data storage, ensuring optimal performance under diverse workloads.
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Google Cloud Persistent Disk
Persistent Disk delivers reliable and efficient block storage specifically designed for virtual machine instances. In situations where high throughput is prioritized, HDD offers a budget-friendly storage option. On the other hand, SSD provides consistently exceptional performance for both random-access operations and high-throughput requirements. Each storage type can be expanded to a maximum capacity of 64 TB. With the ability for multi-reader mounting, multiple virtual machines can access a single Persistent Disk at the same time without a reduction in overall performance or incurring extra costs. You can eliminate concerns about having to downsize your block devices, as Persistent Disk offers remarkable flexibility, allowing you to adjust your storage size on the fly across one or more virtual machines without any service interruption. Furthermore, for added convenience and flexibility, snapshots are automatically geo-replicated, making them easily accessible for restoration in all regions. The process of creating snapshots of a block device is also remarkably quick, taking only minutes rather than hours. To protect your data, Persistent Disks come with automatic encryption, ensuring your information remains safe both during transmission and while at rest. With all these features combined, Persistent Disk emerges as a powerful and effective solution for managing your storage requirements, making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking reliability and performance.
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