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REPLACE YOUR LEGACY LTFS APPLIANCE WHILE PRESERVING PREVIOUSLY ARCHIVED PROJECTS

WHERE TO START ?

Your industry has long depended on the QUANTUM SCALAR LTFS Appliance and is now in search of a seamless replacement that won't compromise any of your archived projects.

Nodeum provides a seamless solution for migrating these projects without any interruptions. The process is effortless and clear for all users, enabling them to seamlessly access their archived tapes from the previous solution.

LEGACY LTFS APPLIANCE VERSUS NODEUM

FEATURES
Legacy LTFS Appliance
Nodeum based LTFS Archive Appliance
Active Archive
NAS Share
Tape Reporting
Certfied LTFS by LTO
Partially
Support Quantum Tape Library
Partially
Policy-based workflow
Catalog
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Architecture Overview

Before
After
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3 steps to migrate your legacy LTFS solution

1
Deploy Nodeum

Deploy Nodeum on a commodity x86 server and connect the existing Tape Library.
2
Rebuild LTFS Catalog
Use Nodeum to scan existing tapes and rebuild the LTFS content catalog.
3
Define your archiving policies
Redefine your next archiving policies and start to get the most of your data.

SCAN ANY LTFS TAPES

Nodeum has the capability to read and index tapes written by legacy LTFS appliances (e.g. Quantum Scalar LTFS is end of life since September 2021). 

 

 
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TO READ & INDEX THEIR CONTENTS

A new client in the media industry has chosen to upgrade to the LTFS Archive Appliance by Nodeum to meet their LTFS appliance replacement needs. The transition is seamless and straightforward, allowing the user to effortlessly access and utilize tapes previously archived with their old LTFS solution.

 
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KEY BENEFITS

ONE SOFTWARE TO MANAGE ALL YOUR STORAGE

Operation
Improve operational effectiveness and simplify workflows with an intuitive storage and process management software that effortlessly connects with different storage systems.
PERFORMANCE
Enhance data management with a high-performing workflow designed to manage the rapid growth of data. Increase efficiency and oversight through streamlined processes.
control
Guarantee the accuracy of your data by implementing checksum verification and keeping track of all data movements with a content processing list.
 

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INTEGRATION WITH QUANTUM ACTIVESCALE OBJECT STORAGE

Nodeum seamlessly integrates with Quantum Activescale and Quantum Activescale Cold Storage, enabling the development of personalized workflows for efficient data transfer to and from ActiveScale Object Storage.

It offers robust support for the 100% S3 compatible protocol and the Glacier S3 extension, guaranteeing seamless compatibility with Activescale Cold Storage.
Are you looking for a replacement for legacy LTFS Solution?

The LTFS appliance transforms NAS tape archive capabilities for storing unstructured data in a file-based format.

It not only delivers an active archive solution but also grants effortless access to user files. Users can easily upload and manage their files on the LTFS tapes through a simple NAS share, allowing for seamless access and storage of unstructured data.

WHY WATCHNEXT LIKE?

Founded in 2015, Watch Next Media is a production company specializing in animated TV series. Watch Next Media develops and produces ambitious, meaningful series that aim to entertain children and people all over the world.

"The switch is very easy and very transparent for my enterprise. We are happy to have the capability to continue to use the tapes already archived with the legacy Scalar LTFS. The protection of our animation production is easy to achieve. Today, I can retrieve specific files requested by producers on a daily basis. I also have a full list of all Tapes in the library but also which are vaulted out of the library."

 
Alexandre VarnierIT Manager

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