{"id":13937,"date":"2017-07-29T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T08:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/?p=13937"},"modified":"2017-07-29T10:00:01","modified_gmt":"2017-07-29T08:00:01","slug":"cloudian-launches-partner-programme-to-address-data-centres-unstructured-data-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/2017\/07\/29\/cloudian-launches-partner-programme-to-address-data-centres-unstructured-data-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloudian launches partner programme to address data centres\u2019 unstructured data growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cloudian, the innovation leader in enterprise object storage systems, has launched its Data Management Partners Program. The programme combines leading data management products with Cloudian\u2019s infinitely scalable storage to offer tested and proven solutions that enable enterprises to address current and future unstructured data growth challenges. Charter members of the programme include Rubrik, Komprise, Evolphin, and CTERA Networks.<\/p>\n<p>According to Gartner\u2019s Cool Vendors in Storage Technologies, 2017 report (May 2017), \u201cInfrastructure and operations (I&amp;O) leaders have identified \u2018managing data growth to support business demands\u2019 as the top storage concern for 2017.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cloudian\u2019s Data Management Partners Program directly addresses data centre capacity storage challenges with tested and proven solutions that consolidate multiple data silos into a single, infinitely scalable environment. The programme\u2019s focus is to simplify data centre operations and reduce costs. Its charter programme members address various data use cases including:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Data protection<\/strong>: Rubrik and Cloudian together unify and automate backup, instant recovery, replication, global indexed search, archival, compliance and copy data management into a single scale-out fabric across the data centre and public cloud. <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Data life cycle management<\/strong>: Komprise and Cloudian tackle one of the biggest challenges in the data centre industry, unstructured data life cycle management, with solutions that offload non-critical data that is typically 70%+ of the footprint from costly Tier-1 NAS to a limitless scalable storage pool.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Media active archiving<\/strong>: Evolphin and Cloudian help media professionals address capacity-intensive formats (e.g. 4k, 8k, VR\/360) with the performance to handle time-pressed workflows.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>File synch and share<\/strong>: CTERA Networks and Cloudian provide enterprises with tools for collaboration in capacity-rich environments.<\/p>\n<p>George Crump, Senior Analyst at Storage Switzerland commented, \u201cIT managers know the benefits of object storage solutions like Cloudian\u2019s that can cut management workloads by 90% in capacity-intensive applications. But the question they ask is, \u2018How do I get started?\u2019 This programme makes it simple and risk-free by doing the validation up front. With this type of integration, I expect to see more enterprise users turning to object storage for their unstructured data consolidation.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nCustomer testimonials<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cScalability is critical to our fast-growing business, and Rubrik and Cloudian together offer a robust and easily managed solution that immediately saves cost by reducing complexity. With it, we can deliver greater value to our customers by providing a highly reliable and quickly scalable data protection environment,\u201d said Rob Mackle, Managing Director and Co-Founder at Assured DP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnstructured data management is an ongoing challenge, and the traditional solutions are simply too expensive to buy and to manage. We have found that Komprise and Cloudian together offer a seamless and scalable approach to managing files while significantly reducing both CAPEX and OPEX,\u201d stated Richard Tatham, GM of cloud services at Sithabile Technology Services in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnabling collaboration is an important part of our business. CTERA and Cloudian have enabled us to build a powerful and flexible set of collaboration services with instantly scalable storage to address our customer\u2019s changing business needs,\u201d said Antonio Giannetto, CTO and innovation strategist at ReeVo.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Cloudian\u2019s Data Management Partners Program, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/cloudian.com\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.    \t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cloudian, the innovation leader in enterprise object storage systems, has launched its Data Management Partners Program. The programme combines leading data management products with Cloudian\u2019s infinitely scalable storage to offer tested and proven solutions that enable enterprises to address current and future unstructured data growth challenges. Charter members of the programme include Rubrik, Komprise, Evolphin, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":13939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[182,46,399],"tags":[2267,125,2268,842,2269,1585,2270,453],"class_list":["post-13937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cloud","category-data-centres","category-more-news","tag-cloudian","tag-data-centre","tag-data-growth","tag-data-management","tag-data-management-partners-program","tag-rubrik","tag-sithabile-technology-services","tag-south-africa"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}