Cloudian – Scalable S3 Object Storage for AI and Big Data

Ensures full compatibility with S3-based applications.

Seamlessly migrate data between on-premises and cloud environments.

Advanced Object Lock security features protect data from tampering.

Scale storage from terabytes to exabytes with zero downtime.

Intelligent data tiering between on-prem and cloud.

Supports GPUDirect for ultra-fast processing of AI, Big Data, and video applications.

Use case

How Cloudian Makes a Difference

Enables CSPs to offer high-performance cloud storage to customers with full S3 API compatibility.
Provides multi-tenancy and billing support, allowing CSPs to monetize storage services efficiently.
Reduces operational costs by enabling hybrid cloud storage instead of relying on expensive public cloud solutions.

Acts as a centralized DataLake, providing a high-throughput storage backend for AI/ML training datasets.
Supports GPU Direct Storage (GPUDirect), allowing faster access to large AI/ML datasets.
Ensures cost-effective scalability, growing with increasing data volumes without performance degradation.

Provides a low-cost alternative to traditional on-prem backup solutions and expensive public cloud storage.
Integrates seamlessly with backup & disaster recovery (DR) solutions like Rubrik, Veritas, and Veeam.
Protects against ransomware with immutable storage (Object Lock) to prevent unauthorized changes or deletion.

Supports massive video datasets with cost-efficient tiered storage for long-term retention.
Handles high-resolution video streaming and camera footage storage for security, media, and broadcasting.
Eliminates vendor lock-in by providing 100% Amazon S3 compatibility for media workflows.

Cloudian allows organizations to store sensitive data on-premises while maintaining cloud-like scalability.
Ensures compliance with GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, ND53/2022, and other regional data protection laws.
Provides auditing and access control features, allowing organizations to track data access and modifications.
Supports multi-region replication, enabling businesses to control where data is stored and processed to meet regulatory requirements.

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High Storage Costs
Traditional cloud storage solutions can lead to excessive costs when storing large volumes of data.
2

Scalability Issues
Many organizations struggle with scaling storage from terabytes to exabytes without service interruptions.
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Data Security & Compliance
Protecting data from ransomware and ensuring compliance with regulations is critical.
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Integration Complexity
Companies need 100% S3 API compatibility to easily integrate with their existing cloud and on-prem infrastructure.