Spectra Logic Collaborates with Cohesity

Spectra Logic Corporation announced an integration of its technologies with Cohesity, Inc. to deliver a data protection and archival solution.

This offering leverages the Cohesity Data Cloud platform, Spectra Logic BlackPearl object-based disk and object-based tape solutions to provide organizations with a reliable data archiving strategy.

Available, the validated solution enables enterprises to manage data across primary storage, cloud, and tape environments. By combining the strengths of both companies, the solution supports physical air-gapped copies for superior cyber resilience, scales from terabyte to exabytes, and retains data securely from days to decades, creating an affordable alternative to traditional cloud or disk-based solutions.

“Our collaboration with Cohesity enables us to offer a solution that significantly enhances the scalability, security, and affordability of long-term storage,” said David Feller, CTO, Spectra Logic. “This integrated approach allows organizations to optimize their storage infrastructure while ensuring robust data protection and compliance.“

Key benefits of the new solution include:

• Physical Air-Gapped Copies: Enhances cyber resilience by creating immutable copies of data, preventing ransomware attacks.
• Scalability: Expands from terabyte to exabytes, accommodating growing data volumes.
• Long-term Retention: Securely stores data from days to decades, ensuring compliance and accessibility.
• Cost-Effectiveness: More affordable than comparable cloud or disk solutions, reducing TCO.
• High Performance: Offers the highest-performance tape solution available, optimizing data retrieval speeds.

Data Management
The Cohesity Data Cloud platform is tightly integrated with major public and private clouds, providing a versatile and scalable solution for data archiving. The Spectra Logic BlackPearl object-based disk and object-based tape solutions deliver reliable options for long-term data retention. This integration allows enterprises to choose the most suitable storage medium for their data, whether it be public cloud, private cloud, or tape.

“The integration of Cohesity’s data management capabilities with Spectra Logic’s innovative storage technologies offers our customers a powerful new tool for long-term data preservation,” said Sunil Moolchandani, CTO, WW field sales, Cohesity. “Organizations can now benefit from a solution combining flash, disk, cloud, and tape storage to meet their evolving data management needs.“

Solution Highlights:

• Integration: The Cohesity platform integrates smoothly with Spectra Logic object-based disk and tape solutions, ensuring efficient data movement and management.
• Flexible Storage Options: Utilize Spectra Logic as an S3-compatible disk or object-based tape target, providing flexibility in archival strategies.
• Enhanced Data Security: Source-side encryption and physical air-gapping of storage protect unauthorized access and cyber threats.
• Sustainable Storage: Spectra Logic solutions consume minimal power, supporting eco-friendly data management practices.