WekaIO Achieves AWS Storage Competency Status
To deliver HPC storage solutions in cloud
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on January 10, 2019 at 2:15 pmWekaIO, Inc., in scalable file storage for data intensive applications, achieved AWS Storage Competency status for primary storage.
This designation recognizes that WekaIO’s cloud-scale, parallel file system capabilities can help customers achieve their HPC goals on AWS.
Achieving the AWS Storage Competency differentiates WekaIO as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that possesses domain expertise in storage solutions on AWS and have developed innovative technology and solutions that leverage AWS services.
WekaIO has established itself as a provider of parallel file storage software that integrates with Amazon S3 object storage. Customers, like TRE ALTAMIRA s.r.l. and Untold Studios Ltd, have chosen WekaIO for its enterprise grade stability and features to run their performing workloads on AWS.
“The elasticity of WekaIO Matrix on AWS has solved the challenge of keeping up with fast-growing resource constraints,” said Alessandro Menegaz, IT manager, TRE ALTAMIRA. “The improvements we got in terms of performance and costs savings have been high impact to our business.“
AWS is enabling scalable, flexible, and cost-effective HPC solutions from start-ups to enterprises. To support the integration and deployment of these solutions, AWS established the AWS Competency Program to help customers identify consulting and technology APN partners with storage industry experience and expertise.
“Achieving AWS Storage Competency status marks an important milestone in WekaIO’s continued focus and commitment with innovation in enabling HPC workloads on AWS,” said Liran Zvibel, co-founder and CEO, WekaIO. “Matrix is one of the fastest parallel file systems, and suited for workloads that are data intensive, latency-sensitive, and running at massive scale, like AI and machine learning. Our customers using Matrix on AWS are looking for comparable performance to on-premises, with the ability to leverage AWS.“
Matrix is available on AWS Marketplace
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