Scality

Scality RING 7.4.1 Furthers Key Advancements in SDS Ease of Use

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Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Computing, Data management, Computer data storage, Cloud storage, Network-attached storage, Object storage, Scality, Cloud infrastructure, Network file systems, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Protection ring

"Hearing our RING customers report millions in operational savings further motivates us to push the envelope in making scale-out storage as simple as an appliance," said Jerome Lecat, CEO, Scality.

Key Points: 
  • "Hearing our RING customers report millions in operational savings further motivates us to push the envelope in making scale-out storage as simple as an appliance," said Jerome Lecat, CEO, Scality.
  • RING 7.4.1 also extends the secure multi-tenancy capabilities of the RING by enhancing the Amazon S3 Service Management console to provide simple management of AWS-style access control policies.
  • The RING uniquely implements a comprehensive, 100 percent AWS IAM-compatible identity and access management service with Accounts, Users, Groups, Policies and secure key pair-based authentication.
  • There's a lot more to Scality RING 7.4.1.Download the new RING 7.4 Technical White Paper from scality.com to learn more and view the new Supervisor's capabilities.

Scality's Zenko CloudServer Certified for ownCloud Server

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Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Computing, Cloud storage, Data management, Computer data storage, Scality, ownCloud, Amazon S3, Software-defined storage, Object storage

SAN FRANCISCO, July 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scality , leader in software for distributed file and object storage and multi-cloud data control, today announced that ownCloud has tested and certified Scality's Zenko CloudServer for use with ownCloud.An Amazon S3-compatible object storage server that lets you build and integrate apps faster and store data anywhere, Zenko CloudServer compatibility with ownCloud Server means that Scality RING Software-Defined Storage, and other applications that use the Zenko CloudServer API, can serve as certified storage back-ends for ownCloud.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scality , leader in software for distributed file and object storage and multi-cloud data control, today announced that ownCloud has tested and certified Scality's Zenko CloudServer for use with ownCloud.An Amazon S3-compatible object storage server that lets you build and integrate apps faster and store data anywhere, Zenko CloudServer compatibility with ownCloud Server means that Scality RING Software-Defined Storage, and other applications that use the Zenko CloudServer API, can serve as certified storage back-ends for ownCloud.
  • ownCloud certified Scality Zenko CloudServer for object- and file-based storage in conjunction with ownCloud Server (version 10.0.9 or newer).
  • "This certification is inherited by all Scality products that leverage its open source CloudServer API, including Scality RING Software-Defined Storage."
  • The core of Zenko, Scality S3 Server is now Zenko CloudServer, a key component of Scality's open-source multi-cloud data controller.

Fingerprint's Cloud Backup and Archive Services Built on Scality RING

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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Data management, Computer data storage, Computing, Cloud storage, Network-attached storage, Object storage, Scality, Cloud infrastructure, Biometrics, Fingerprint, Cloud computing

They implemented their Scality RING across three sites to ensure data availability and integrity--even if one site goes down.

Key Points: 
  • They implemented their Scality RING across three sites to ensure data availability and integrity--even if one site goes down.
  • "Customers rely on Fingerprint for lots of technology services," said Christophe Vedel, Hosted Services Engineer at Fingerprint Technologies.
  • "Scality RING is the underpinning of one of the most critical services of all: preserving their business-critical data.
  • Scality builds the most powerful storage tools to make data easy to protect, search and manage anytime, on any cloud.

Scality Named a Leader in New IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Object-Based Storage 2018 Vendor Assessment

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Thursday, June 28, 2018
Data management, Computing, Computer data storage, Cloud storage, Network-attached storage, Object storage, Scality, International Data Corporation

SAN FRANCISCO, June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scality , leader in software for distributed file and object storage and multi-cloud data control, today announced that the new IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Object-Based Storage 2018 Vendor Assessment places Scality in the leader category once again.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scality , leader in software for distributed file and object storage and multi-cloud data control, today announced that the new IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Object-Based Storage 2018 Vendor Assessment places Scality in the leader category once again.
  • IDC MarketScape criteria selection, weightings, and vendor scores represent well-researched IDC judgment about the market and specific vendors.
  • Market weightings are based on user interviews, buyer surveys, and the input of IDC experts in each market.
  • Visit Scality.com to read IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Object-Based Storage 2018 Vendor Assessment (IDC, June 2018, IDC #US42665518e).

MediaHub Selects Scality RING Software-Defined Storage as the Durable, Efficient, Easy-to-Manage Foundation for its Services Platform

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Data management, Computing, Computer data storage, Cloud storage, Network-attached storage, Object storage, Scality, Amazon S3

"Recently, MediaHub was looking to replace a couple of existing storage arrays with a solution which was more durable, more efficient and required less maintenance.

Key Points: 
  • "Recently, MediaHub was looking to replace a couple of existing storage arrays with a solution which was more durable, more efficient and required less maintenance.
  • We also wanted to be able to offer a number of new services to the market, which would require a modern, software-defined approach to storage.
  • Software-defined Scality RING object storage turns any standard x86 server into highly-expandable storage.
  • Scality builds the most powerful storage tools to make data easy to protect, search and manage anytime, on any cloud.

Elastifile Appoints New CEO to Lead Company Through Next Phase of Business Growth

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Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Economy, Data management, Computer data storage, Cloud storage, Menard, Scality, Chief operating officer

Menard will execute go-to-market strategies designed to transition the company from its launch phase to its next phase of growth within the cloud storage market.In becoming CEO, Menard succeeds company co-founder Amir Aharoni, who becomes Elastifile's chairman of the board.

Key Points: 
  • Menard will execute go-to-market strategies designed to transition the company from its launch phase to its next phase of growth within the cloud storage market.In becoming CEO, Menard succeeds company co-founder Amir Aharoni, who becomes Elastifile's chairman of the board.
  • Menard will lead Elastifile's efforts in addressing these markets as the company moves into its next phase of growth.
  • "I am excited to have Erwan Menard as my successor as Elastifile's CEO, leading the company to its next growth phase," said Amir Aharoni, Board Chairman and Co-Founder of Elastifile.
  • Prior to Elastifile, Erwan was President & COO at Scality, a provider of software-defined cloud storage solutions, where he led the company's growth phase.

Scality Recognized on CRN's Software-Defined Data Center 50 List

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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Computing, Information and communications technology, Cloud storage, Computer data storage, Cloud infrastructure, Object storage, Data centers, Information technology, Scality, Software-defined data center, Cloud computing, Software-defined

The list recognizes companies that are teaming with solution providers to provide dramatic advances in data center compute, storage and network automation and intelligence.

Key Points: 
  • The list recognizes companies that are teaming with solution providers to provide dramatic advances in data center compute, storage and network automation and intelligence.
  • Scality builds the most powerful storage tools to protect, search and manage data at any scale, on any cloud, at any time.
  • "CRN's 2018 Software-Defined Data Center 50 are being singled out for innovative software that is automating and simplifying compute, storage and networking," said Bob Skelley, CEO of The Channel Company.
  • "Scality's inclusion on CRN's Software-Defined Data Center 50 list highlights our focus on building strong channel relationships that help our customers derive value from their data with best-in-class distributed file, object and cloud storage solutions."