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Scality and Supermicro

Powering hybrid cloud.

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI), a global leader in enterprise computing, storage, networking solutions, and green computing technology, has partnered with Scality to enable enterprises to scale and protect their most valuable assets — their data, in on-premises or hybrid cloud deployments.

Supermicro Scality RING Solution Advantages

Starting with as few as 3 storage servers featuring either 2U 24-Bays or 4U 60-Bays, customers can start with small deployments that can be dynamically scaled by adding drive packs to grow node capacity or add entire nodes, scaling-out both capacity as well as storage bandwidth.

Key Solution Features and Benefits:

Availability

• Stretched (synchronous) multi-site deployment for site failure protection
• Asynchronous geo-replication or disaster recovery
• Concurrent multi-site file access

Scalability & Performance

• Start small and grow to hundreds of Petabytes
• Linear Performance Scaling across thousands of servers, multiple sites, and an unlimited number of files/objects
• RING components are independently scalable
• Aggregate RING connectors achieve tens of gigabytes per second throughput and beyond

Data Access

• Native AWS S3 and file (NFS, SMB) storage interfaces in one consolidated system
• Fully parallel, scale-out with POSIX-style file system

Managability, Service & Support

• Browser-based administrative interface with full topology view, monitoring, reporting, and graphing
• RING status with Zone, Server, and Node details
• Full management and control with rich and scriptable CLI
• Automated disk failure detection and handling framework
• Integrated server management