SAN MATEO, Calif. – January 9, 2025 – Data orchestration company Hammerspace and Cloudian, an S3-compatible object storage company, have announced a partnership to deliver a solution for managing unstructured data at scale.
Combining Hammerspace’s parallel file system data orchestration with Cloudian’s exabyte-scale HyperStore object storage, the partnership empowers enterprises to manage, protect, and extract value from massive unstructured data sets.
Unstructured data comprises 90 percent of all data being generated today, growing exponentially and challenging enterprises with its sheer scale and complexity. By integrating Hammerspace’s high-performance data orchestration capabilities with Cloudian’s secure and scalable object storage platform, organizations can unify data across edge, core, and cloud environments in a single global namespace. This solution ensures simplified management and accessibility of unstructured data while supporting performance-intensive applications such as AI training, HPC workloads, and analytics.
Benefits of the partnership include:
- Seamless Data Orchestration Across Tiers and Locations: Hammerspace’s data platform automates data movement between Tier 0, Tier 1, and object storage within a unified global namespace, spanning sites, hybrid clouds, and multi-cloud environments.
- Exabyte-Scale Object Storage with Advanced Security: Cloudian’s HyperStore offers industry-leading S3 API compatibility, robust data protection, and ransomware defense, ensuring security and scalability for the world’s most demanding workloads.
- High-Performance Access Using Industry Standard Protocols: Hammerspace supports standard NFS, SMB, and S3 protocols without proprietary software or networking requirements, enabling seamless integration with Cloudian storage.
“Our partnership with Cloudian redefines how enterprises manage and leverage unstructured data,” said Molly Presley, SVP of Marketing, Hammerspace. “Together, we’re enabling organizations to unify their data ecosystems, eliminate silos, and unlock the full potential of their data for AI, analytics, and other transformative initiatives.”
“Cloudian is excited to collaborate with Hammerspace to deliver an integrated solution that combines performance, scalability, and simplicity,” said Jon Toor, Chief Marketing Officer, Cloudian. “This partnership gives enterprises the tools they need to conquer the challenges of data growth and drive their digital transformation strategies forward.”
The combined solution is available immediately through Hammerspace and Cloudian’s global partner networks.
