BlackPearl Nearline Object Gateway
Scalable object-based disk storage that seamlessly extends to tape & cloud
Ready to bring the high cost of cloud storage down to earth?
BlackPearl Nearline Object Gateway hybrid cloud storage delivers far more than ordinary object storage platforms. It’s a versatile solution to create tiers of on-prem object-based disk & tape that extend to the cloud, delivering an ideal blend of performance, cost-effectiveness and scalability for all your backup & archival needs.
Use Cases
Backup & Disaster Recovery
BlackPearl Nearline Object Gateway is an ideal target platform for backup & recovery, enabling highly-effective storage & secure access to object-based data.
Active & Long-Term Archival
BlackPearl Nearline Object Gateway is an optimal choice for both active & long-term data retention archives. As archives grow, it easily expands or extends to tape, cloud or both.
Media & Entertainment Content Archival
BlackPearl Nearline Object Gateway excels at rapid access to large videos, high-res images & media assets, perfect for content libraries & production workflows.
Benefits of BlackPearl Nearline Object Gateway
Compatible with Amazon S3* Storage APIs
Configure your storage to match your needs with Amazon S3 Infrequent Access-compatible & Amazon S3 Glacier-compatible storage tiers, providing cost-efficient flexibility.
Cost-Effective Data Management
Optimize budgets by storing large, unstructured datasets at a fraction of the cost compared to public cloud storage, ensuring data is both secure & affordable.
On-Prem Performance with Cloud Flexibility
Experience the best of both worlds - enjoy the flexibility of the cloud combined with on-prem performance, ensuring your data is accessible and responsive.
Data Immutability
Object Lock (WORM) ensures your data remains impervious to deletion or unauthorized modification, offering robust ransomware resiliency.
Data Control & Compliance
You have full control over your data, allowing you to maintain sensitive information or proprietary data within your physical infrastructure.
Complete Data Security
Encryption safeguards your critical data from unintended exposure in flight & at rest, ensuring security even if ransomware attacks.
BlackPearl Delivery Appliances
BlackPearl H3310
BlackPearl F7300
BlackPearl Expansion
Specifications at a glance
| H3310 | F7300 | E4078 | E3024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD EPYCTM 8-core CPU | AMD EPYCTM 24-core CPU | N/A | N/A |
| RAM | N/A | N/A | ||
| Availability | Single node or Active/Standby | Single node or Active/Standby | Dual Expanders | Dual Expanders |
| Expansion | Up to 4x E2078 | Up to 8x E2078 | N/A | N/A |
| Protection | ||||
| Dimensions | 4U, 7x19x29(in), | 2U, 3.5x19x30(in), | 4U, 7x19x36(in), | 4U, 7x19x32(in), |
| 17.8x48.3x73.6(cm) | 8.9x48.3x76.2(cm) | 17.8x48.3x91.4(cm) | 17.8x48.3x81.3(cm) | |
| Power | Dual 1300W PS | Dual 1600W PS | Dual 1600W PS | Dual 1600W PS |
| Native Connectivity | 1x 1 GbE mgmt; | 1x 10 GbE mgmt; | SAS4 | SAS3 |
| 1x 1 GbE IPMI | 1x 1 GbE IPMI | |||
| 2x 12Gb SAS | 2x 40/100 GbE (OCP) | |||
| Connectivity Options | 6x PCIe (Gen4) slots | 2x PCIe (Gen5) slots | N/A | N/A |
| 2-prt 10/25 GbE NIC | 4-prt 12Gb SAS HBA | |||
| 2-prt 40/100 GbE NIC | 4-prt 24Gb SAS HBA | |||
| 4-prt 12Gb SAS HBA | 4-prt 16Gb FC HBA | |||
| 4-prt 24Gb SAS HBA | 4-prt 32Gb FC HBA | |||
| 4-prt 16Gb FC HBA | ||||
| 4-prt 32Gb FC HBA | ||||
| Capacity | 24x 3.5" HDD | 24x 2.5" SSD | 78x 3.5" HDD | 24x 3.5" HDD |
| 4x 2.5” SSD | 78x 3.5” HDD | |||
| Expansion | Up to 4x JBOD (E4078 or E3024) | Up to 8x JBOD (E4078 or E3024) | N/A | N/A |
| HDD’s | 8, 22TB SAS | N/A | 8, 20, 22TB SAS | 8, 20, 22TB SAS |
| 8, 20, 22TB SAS(SED) | 8, 22TB SAS (SED) | 8, 22TB SAS (SED) | ||
| SSD’s | 1.6, 6.4, 12.8, 25.6TB NVMe SSD (U.2) | 1.6, 6.4, 12.8, 25.6TB NVMe SSD (U.2) | N/A | N/A |
Resources
Collateral & White Papers
Spectra Legacy BlackPearl Models
| | BlackPearl V Series | BlackPearl S Series | BlackPearl X Series | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interface | Motherboard | Motherboard | Motherboard | ||||||
| Up to 3 FC or SAS HBA | Up to 3 FC or SAS HBA | Single node or Dual node Active/Standby | 2 PCIe Up to 2 FC or SAS HBA | 1x 1 GbE mgmt 2x 40/100 GbE |
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| Internal Disk Drives | N/A | ||||||||
| Flash Drives | 1.6, 6.4 25TB NVMe(U.2) | ||||||||
| Throughput | Up to 9 GB/s to tape sustained | ||||||||
Start your journey
Rule your data and put some sovereigns back in your pocket
Extend your object storage seamlessly to tape and the cloud for improved data retention.
