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Description
The IBM Elastic Storage System (ESS) represents an advanced approach to software-defined storage, streamlining the deployment of fast and scalable storage solutions tailored for AI and big data applications. Utilizing cutting-edge NVMe storage technology that boasts low latency and impressive performance, alongside the expansive 8YB global file system and comprehensive data services offered by IBM Spectrum Scale, both the ESS 3200 and ESS 5000 nodes are capable of expanding to YB configurations within a unified global storage system that spans from edge to core data centers and extends to the public cloud. By integrating storage needs and removing silos across various platforms, such as Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift, IBM ESS not only enhances efficiency but also lowers acquisition costs and simplifies the management of storage resources. This system is designed to support a variety of demanding workloads, ensuring that your organization maintains high performance across all operations. Furthermore, the flexibility and scalability of the IBM ESS make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to adapt to evolving data storage requirements.
Description
croit is a software company focused on reliable, enterprise-grade storage operations, with a strong emphasis on 24/7 Ceph and Proxmox support. We support organizations running business-critical infrastructure by providing around-the-clock access to experienced storage engineers, guaranteed response times, and deep expertise across complex production environments. Our support covers the full lifecycle of Ceph and Proxmox clusters, from day-to-day operations and troubleshooting to upgrades, performance optimization, and incident response.
In addition to expert support, croit develops a dedicated software platform purpose-built for operating Ceph at scale. The croit software continuously analyzes cluster health, performance, and configuration, transforming low-level metrics into clear, actionable insights. It helps teams detect risks early, resolve issues faster, and avoid downtime by making Ceph behavior transparent and understandable, even in large or highly dynamic environments.
By combining 24/7 human expertise with intelligent automation, croit enables organizations to run Ceph and Proxmox more efficiently and with greater confidence. Our customers reduce operational overhead, shorten recovery times, and gain the visibility and control needed to operate modern software-defined storage reliably in production.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
IBM Cloud
Yes
Kubernetes
Yes
Red Hat OpenShift
Yes
Stor2RRD
Yes
Integrations
IBM Cloud
No
Kubernetes
No
Red Hat OpenShift
No
Stor2RRD
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
Under $500/mo per cluster
The croit software-defined storage appliance installs and upgrades Linux and Ceph and/or DAOS in minutes, providing object, file, and block services. Pricing is by raw TB per cluster, starting at $500/mo for 100 TiB, with discounts for annual or multi-year subscriptions, with falling $/TiB with larger amounts of raw storage.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
IBM
Founded
1911
Country
United States
Website
www.ibm.com/products/elastic-storage-system
Vendor Details
Company Name
croit
Founded
2017
Country
Europe and North America
Website
www.croit.io