Nodeum helps Scality to archive data automaticly on Tape Library

Nodeum helps Scality

• To archive data automaticly on Tape Library
• To archive data from primary storage to Scality Ring

HOW TO ?

Scality Users need to :

1. Store data from Scality to Tape
2. Migrate Data on tape to Object Storage

The Object Storage can't do natively.  

With Nodeum, connect your Scality Ring and define your workflow to move data cold on Tape or restore Data From Tape to Object Storage.

In using Scality with Nodeum, the user simplify the management of their Data.  They don't afraid to improve this data policies in using object Storage.

The solution offer an hybride Storage Solution in connectig natively NAS - Object Storage and Tape Library.

With Nodeum, define your :

• Primary Storage (NAS or Object Storage)
• Secondary Storage (NAS, Object Storage, Tape Library)

and then, create your data movement behing the storage.

The management of your data is transparent for your user, Together, Scality with Nodeum, we provide a complete integration.

For Example, Workflows used by Enterprises

1. Storage Motion : Automatic balancing storage across different tiers : object Storage to tapes Following the last access date.  
2. Active Archive : User keep a direct and easy access of any data store (even if the data are located on Object Storage or Tape)
3. Content Cataloging & Reporting : Get benefit of a fast content indexation engine to keep a tracability and reporting of any data store in the different archive tiers.

Integration Architecture Schema

Nodeum is a data storage management platform which provide advanced features like :

Nodeum provides an indexed catalogue of all the files stored in the different managed tiers. Associated metadata is available and can be enriched with additional business workflow metadata.

This enables the powerful search engine, with which data and information can be found across in a single view interface.

All functionalities are supported by an open RESTful API, that allows for a tight integration.

This means that data movement, metadata and all other Nodeum functionalities can be triggered from the business workflow.

Why leverage S3 ?

With Nodeum cloud integration with S3, it's easy to manage the lifecycle management to migrate data stored in a S3 to any supported Cloud Provider or even Object Storage.

It can also migrate data back from any available Object Storage or Cloud Provider.

Make sure your hardware is compatible with Nodeum

Certified Storage Solution for Scality Ring

Interested to know more ?

We invite you to download the Whitepaper about the integration of Nodeum with Scality :