Hammerspace

Hammerspace is a data orchestration platform that, according to the vendor, is designed to meet the needs of medium to large enterprises dealing with large volumes of unstructured data. It enables organizations to effectively manage and access their data across multiple data centers and cloud environments. Hammerspace is aimed at IT professionals, data architects, data scientists, and industries such as media and entertainment, life sciences, and healthcare, offering them the ability to store, share, and collaborate on data seamlessly.

Key Features

Hybrid Cloud NAS: According to the vendor, Hammerspace allows organizations to seamlessly extend on-premises file storage to the cloud, enabling data mobility and flexibility.

Global Data Environment: Hammerspace creates a global data environment that, according to the vendor, allows organizations to access and manage their data from anywhere in the world, fostering collaboration and improving productivity.

Parallel Global File System: Hammerspace utilizes a parallel global file system that, according to the vendor, enables high-performance data access and processing across multiple storage locations, maximizing throughput and scalability.

Data Orchestration: Hammerspace provides data orchestration capabilities that, according to the vendor, automate and streamline data management tasks, optimizing storage and access based on policies and business requirements.

Data Mobility: According to the vendor, Hammerspace enables data mobility by allowing organizations to seamlessly move and migrate data across different storage systems and cloud environments, ensuring data availability and flexibility.

Burst for Compute: Hammerspace's Burst for Compute feature, according to the vendor, allows organizations to leverage cloud compute resources for data-intensive workloads, accelerating data processing and analysis.

Distributed Workforce: Hammerspace supports distributed workforces by providing secure and seamless access to data for remote teams, enabling efficient collaboration and productivity, as stated by the vendor.

Metadata-Driven Automation: According to the vendor, Hammerspace uses metadata to drive data orchestration and data management across multi-vendor silos, simplifying control and increasing resource utilization.

Hybrid Cloud and Multi-Cloud Support: Hammerspace supports hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments, allowing users to seamlessly access data across different cloud providers and regions, as claimed by the vendor.

High Performance and Scalability: Hammerspace delivers high-performance data access and throughput, according to the vendor, scaling to accommodate extreme workload requirements and supporting high-performance computing (HPC) workloads.