NAB: Keeper Technology and Seagate Government Solutions Form Partnership
To provide compliant, secure platform for federal government and commercial sectors
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on April 5, 2019 at 2:28 pmKeeper Technology, LLC, a provider of integrated data management solutions, and Seagate Government Solutions, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seagate Technology, LLC, announced a strategic partnership to provide SDS solutions for the federal government and commercial sectors.
The two companies are undertaking this partnership to create multi-petabyte and secure storage solutions. The SDS platform is built on Seagate’s common criteria, BAA/TAA-compliant FIPS 140-2 disk drives and enclosures and is underpinned by Keeper Technology’s Ceph-based appliance, keeperSAFE.
The solution meets NIST 800-88 and FIPS 140-2 requirements for protecting sensitive information. With support for NAS, block, and object-based storage, government and commercial enterprises are able to automatically manage their data.
The combined solution provides a flexible, cloud-scale infrastructure enabling enterprises to scale across physical, virtual and cloud resources to manage data growth.
“Seagate Government Solutions is pleased to partner with Keeper Technology,” said Mike Moritzkat, CEO and MD, Seagate Government Solutions. “The combination of their deep expertise as a leading provider of Ceph-based solutions with Seagate’s TAA, CC and FIPS certified hardware, offers a unified, secure, turnkey solution that ensures compliance with increasingly-stringent data and security regulations.“
“Our team continuously seeks to integrate enterprise storage solutions featuring cutting-edge technologies from vendors like Seagate,” said Dave Donald, founder and president, Keeper. “This collaboration will be an exciting next step for Keeper Technology as we broaden our portfolio and expand our ability to create scalable and resilient software solutions for the federal and commercial markets.“