IBM S3 Deep Archive

A low-cost, on-premises cloud providing secure and durable storage for data archiving and online backup

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The IBM S3 Deep Archive offering is the next generation long-term archival solution optimized for Deep-but-Accessible data. Delivering the benefits of tape storage, in an easy-to-use, easy to integrate solution. Infrastructure supportable by S3 administrators with no technical tape experience.

Deploying IBM S3 Deep Archive on IBM Diamondback provides standardized S3 Glacier API, unified application storage, transparent tape infrastructure, security, and cost savings.

Explore the advantages of on-premise deep archive data storage using IBM S3 Deep Archive on IBM Diamondback and 5U top rack, delivering up to 27PB in a 19”rack footprint at up to 85% less TCO than public cloud solutions.

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Sustainable Data Verse

Read more about the sustainable capabilities tape has to offer face to an increasing growth of data archiving.

Benefits

Easy deployment, install-and-go Object storage energy consumption reduced by up to 97% with an 85% lower carbon footprint than comparable hard disk solutions.
Simple administration S3 industry standard interface compatibility with a solution made available for application compatibility testing.
High capacity storage target Standardized interface to tape utilizing the S3 Glacier API for all supported object data on a scalable infrastructure.
Sustainable data archiving and online backup Object storage energy consumption reduced by up to 97% with an 85% lower carbon footprint than comparable hard disk solutions.
Low cost on-premise cloud-archive storage Up to 85% lower TCO than comparable cloud storage and 100% savings on recall and egress fees.
Data resiliency on hybrid cloud integration Standard S3 Glacier commands interface, on-premise data control,  secure encryption, and integrated system monitoring with tape´s long standing Air gap capability.
Configuration

S3 Deep Archive is a long-term archival solution optimized for Deep-but-Accessible data bringing S3 Glacier functionality on-premise with tape software innovation, now available on Diamondback entry configuration.



The IBM S3 Deep Archive solution integrates:


  • IBM Diamondback Tape Library
  • IBM S3 Deep Archive hardware
  • IBM S3 Deep Archive software
Technical Specifications
  • Single Server
  • Up to 4.6 TB/hour
  • Up to 27.3 PB Data storage
  • As low as 23.34 watts/PB
Use Cases
  • Deep archives
  • Air gap
  • Second/Third copy
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Backup and recovery retention

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