Launch highlights:
· Lenovo Storage DX8200C powered by Cloudian is a fully integrated and ready-to-deploy object storage solution
· Built on Lenovo’s industry leading servers and powered by Cloudian’s award winning HyperStore smart object storage software
· Available worldwide and supported by Lenovo’s global support team, rated #1 in X86 server market customer satisfaction
· Unmatched investment protection: Cloudian’s S3 compatibility enables integration with 1000s of applications and ISVs within AWS’ ecosystem
· Superior out-of-box experience at one cent per gigabyte per month
“The Lenovo-Cloudian partnership will disrupt the $87B data centre technology market with cost-effective, infinitely scalable and fully integrated software-defined object storage,” said Michael Tso, CEO and co-founder of Cloudian. “Cloudian has garnered tremendous industry recognition and customer accolades, and we are pleased to integrate our award winning software with Lenovo’s exceptional appliances. Enterprises and VARs can maximize their business investment and revenue opportunities with this fully turnkey, channel-ready, 100 percent S3 object storage solution.”
“Software Defined Storage is vital in creating unfettered scale for next generation data centres,” said David Lincoln, general manager, Storage Business Unit, Data Centre Group, Lenovo. “The Cloudian HyperStore solution enables us to deliver leading innovative, software-defined object storage capabilities to enterprises and service providers worldwide.”
“Industry standards-based, out-of-the-box-ready and globally supported storage solutions are exactly what businesses are looking for when data is doubling every two years. The Lenovo-Cloudian appliance combines best of breed hardware and software-defined storage to deliver greater flexibility and ease of scalability while reducing variables and risks in the data centre," said Doug Adams, senior vice president of engineering at FusionStorm, a leading Lenovo channel partner focused on delivering innovative solutions for next generation enterprise data centres. "These cost-efficient solutions deliver maximum investment protection to meet the storage needs of today and tomorrow.”