Seagate Technology, a leading innovator of mass-capacity storage, has announced the expansion of Lyve Cloud S3 compatible object Storage-as-a-Service with a second data centre in London.
The new data centre will support growing local customer needs allowing easy access to Lyve Cloud and a portfolio of Edge-to-cloud solutions, including secure mass data transfer and cloud import services.
Built on Seagate’s Exos enterprise data storage systems and powered by Seagate’s breakthrough technologies, the new Lyve Cloud data centre provides its customers with industry leading TCO, scalability and sustainability.
This S3-compatible object storage complements existing cloud environments and offers a simple storage service without extensive API, egress or object retention fees. Lyve Cloud in combination with Seagate’s versatile industry-leading on-prem storage system products enable hybrid storage, enhancing value for customers balancing on-site and cloud storage requirements.
Additionally, Seagate has broadened its UK Lyve Cloud channel through a new distribution agreement with Climb Channel Solutions in addition to a long-term collaboration with Exertis, offering a full range of advanced cloud and on-prem storage solutions.
“In today’s data-driven world many companies are still unable to tap into the full potential of their data and unlock its business value. The channel community plays a crucial role in addressing our clients’ data challenges,” said Melyssa Banda, VP of Systems and Services, Seagate.
“We’re excited to offer on-prem storage systems and Lyve services to solution providers, enriching their portfolio of advanced cloud services. Our recent partnerships with a leading regional channel distribution partners like Climb Channel Solutions and Exertis will enhance availability and support infrastructure for UK resellers and solution providers,” added Banda.
Lyve Cloud, supported by its strategic channel partnerships, will enable UK customers to overcome traditional data management limits, offering versatile cloud, hybrid and on-prem services to fully leverage potential of their data.
