Yahoo! JAPAN/Actapio Selects Quobyte as Storage Foundation for their Private Cloud Infrastructure
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BERLIN--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- OPENSTACK SUMMIT — Quobyte® Inc. , a leading developer of modern storage system software, announced today that Actapio, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Yahoo Japan Corporation (hereafter “Yahoo!“With the Quobyte Data Center File System we can use the all-flash hardware of our choice and are able to achieve the maximum performance of the drives and networking,” said Yusuke Sato, Yahoo!JAPAN is building a state-of-the art platform for their applications and private cloud, and it’s a privilege to work with them to support this compelling use case for seamlessly integrating OpenStack and Kubernetes,” said Bjoern Kolbeck, Quobyte co-founder and CEO.Building on a decade of research and experience with the open-source distributed file system XtreemFS and from working on Google’s infrastructure, Quobyte delivers on the promise of software defined storage for the world’s most demanding application environments including High Performance Computing (HPC), Media & Entertainment (M&E), Life Sciences, Financial Services, and Electronic Design Automation (EDA).Quobyte allows companies to scale storage capacity and performance linearly on commodity hardware while eliminating the need to expand administrative staff through the software’s ability to self-monitor, self-maintain, and self-heal.
