BullSequana Xstor
A single family of storage appliances
Today Machine Learning and Data Analytics are creating many of the most challenging HPC workloads as we move inexorably towards the exascale era. Atos actively participates in initiatives to strengthen the industrial control of digital simulation and Big Data technologies.
At Atos we believe that HPC users are just beginning to feel the possibilities of Hybrid Computing. After developing BullSequana XH2000 the first fully hybrid computing solution, we introduce our hybrid storage solution. The goal is to support our customers as a trusted partner, in addition to meeting their specific needs.
The BullSequana Xstor from Atos is a new range of modular storage appliances designed for HPC current and future needs. We developed this solution with that new paradigm in mind, focusing on Performance, Modularity, Scalability and Cost Optimization to deliver our customers a new range of capabilities.
Investment of Atos in Storage
Atos is a leader in digital services focusing on developing technology products and software. We actively participate in initiatives to strengthen the industrial control of digital simulation and Big Data technologies. Atos long-time experience in storage is a the perfect base for building and supporting solutions required by data centric architectures.
BullSequana Xstor Main Benefits
High level of Performances
Xstor is a storage appliance dedicated to HPC with high performance Storage features, including high performance Interconnect and the Highest Density.
Scale as You Grow
Scale-out capabilities: Match your storage needs with the highly scalable building block architecture.
Scale-up capabilities: Using JBODs extensions.
Modular Architecture
BullSequana Xstor’s architecture has been designed with modularity in mind.
Customers are either able to focus on optimized performance (bandwith) or large storage capacity.
BullSequana Xstor Use Cases
Parallel File System
BullSequana Xstor using Spectrum Scale is the perfect solution for a parallel file system performance dedicated to performance, resiliency and scalability.
Data Lake & AI
Using CEPH-based Software Defined Storage, handle all your data and push even further your Data Lake & AI applications in an HPC environment.
DataTiering
An HPSS data tiering solution using BullSequana Xstor for disk caching is fully optimized for archiving huge data volume for a long time with high level of performance.
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Storage is getting valuable
With the expansion of data-intensive applications, storage has been highlighted as a critical factor in HPC.
Data Management is a key to optimize your entire system’s speed and performances.
High Performance Storage enables organizations to take full advantage of highly parallel applications and thus harness the power of super computing.
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A single family of storage appliances
At Atos we believe that HPC users are just beginning to feel the possibilities of Hybrid Computing. After developing BullSequana XH2000 the first fully hybrid computing solution, we introduce our hybrid storage solution.