Challenge
Product Information:
Company name: SwiftStack
Product Family: SwiftStack Storage
Status: Veeam Ready – Object
Classification Description: Verified object storage solutions that has been tested with Veeam Backup & Replication Cloud Tier features.
Solution
Product Details:
Model number: N/A
Storage Category: On-premise cloud-native storage
Drive quantity, size, type: 27 X 12 TB 10000 RPM hard disk drives (HDDs) are used per node to store objects and 1 X 400 GB SSD is used per node to store account information and metadata only
Storage configuration: 6-node cluster comprising UCS S3260 servers were used to test the solution
Firmware version: v6.24
Connection protocol and speed: 10GbE
Additional support: All models and configurations of SwiftStack Storage with specifications equivalent or greater than the above.
General product family overview:
SwiftStack is a cloud-native storage platform for managing unstructured data in a single namespace that is policy-driven and can scale across both private and public infrastructure. Supports all drive types. Size and quantity of drives per node will vary depending on deployment configuration and use cases. SwiftStack supports scale-out object storage clusters comprised of standard Intel-based servers, starting with 3 nodes or greater.
Veeam testing configuration:
Veeam Build Number: 9.5.4.2753
Vendor recommended configuration:
Vendor Settings:
- Triple replicas and Erasure coding storage policy settings to protect data in the storage cluster.