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Cloud Storage - A Paradigm Shift in IT

Nirvanix is the premier cloud storage service provider offering scalable, secure, and reliable storage solutions. With a focus on low cost and easy management, Nirvanix helps businesses overcome storage challenges and optimize their operations.

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Cloud Storage - A Paradigm Shift in IT

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  1. Cloud Storage - A Paradigm Shift in IT Jim Zierick – President & CEO Nirvanix

  2. Who Is Nirvanix The Premier “Cloud Storage” Service Provider for the Enterprise Backed by Intel Capital, Mission Ventures, Valhalla Partners, Windward Ventures and European Founders Fund 2007 “Storage Products of the Year”2008 “Top Startups to Watch” Over 500 customers including leading Fortune 10, Media & Entertainment and Web 2.0 companies

  3. Lots of Cloud Hype • Buzz around the “Cloud” has skyrocketed • Vendors are scrambling to define their “Cloud” strategy • Many “Clouds” exist

  4. Nirvanix’s View of Cloud Storage • Why is a new paradigm emerging? • What defines Cloud storage? • Who cares? • Use cases that create business value

  5. Inflection Points – Move to the Cloud • Explosive Growth of Unstructured Data • Growing Complexity of Storage Environments • Utilization of purchased hardware 30-60% • Changing Economics of Hardware and Bandwidth Companies Must Change Their Storage Strategy

  6. Cloud Storage is Scalable • Scale from GBs to EBs under a single global namespace • Integrated Load Balancing File replicates within a single node to handle load File may be moved to different node to handle load

  7. Cloud Storage is Secure and Reliable • Policy based replication offering up to 100% SLA • Fully redundant infrastructure • Encryption and SSL • SAS 70 certified

  8. Cloud Storage Is Easy to Manage • Cloud Storage offers multitenancy with full directory structure, and child accounts under each Master Account • Each Application can have unique file replication policies Master Account App or Device 1 App or Device 2 App or Device 3

  9. Cloud Storage is Policy Enabled • Must have a built in multi-layered file system A single global namespace Storage location determined by policy Files automatically replicate based on policy

  10. Cloud Storage is Easily Accessible Partner Applications Linux NFS, CIFS, FTP Windows CIFS, FTP MAC FTP Internet SOAP/REST Standards Based Interfaces Nirvanix CloudNAS (virtual mount) Nirvanix Cloud FTP (FTP proxy) Nirvanix Web Services (API) Integrated Services Media Services Customizable Metadata Policy Based File Replication Policy Based Geo-location Child Accounts Proprietary Technology & Infrastructure Nirvanix Internet Media File System Nirvanix Global Network

  11. Cloud Storage is Cost Effective • Cloud Storage saves 80-90% of TCO over building your own solution • Capital expense now operating expense • Space and power • Management • How? • Purpose built infrastructure • Scale • Specialization and focus

  12. Compelling Value Propositions of the Cloud Store • Scalable • Secure • Reliable • Low Cost Manage • Built in User Management • Account and Directory Management • Policy Enabled File System Access • Global Reach • Standards Based Interfaces • Integrated Services

  13. Wide Range of Cloud Storage Use Cases Access • Collaboration • Workflow • Content Delivery Manage • Active Archives • Personal Repositories • Content Management Store • Data Preservation

  14. The Future of Cloud Storage Platform • Embedded Storage Infrastructure • Cloud storage for MSPs, CDNs, Carriers • Enterprise cloud storage • Cloud-enabled partner apps Solution

  15. Cloud Storage Challenges • Psychological Barriers to Adoption • Security • Reliability • Availability • Internet Latency and Bandwidth • Co- Existence • What’s the real service level today?

  16. Thank You Stop managing your storage. Start managing your business. Visit us online today www.nirvanix.com

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