Object Storage Products

BlackPearl S3
Hybrid Cloud Object Storage

Scalable object-based disk storage that seamlessly extends to tape & cloud

Scalable & cost-effective

Ready to bring the high cost of cloud storage down to earth?

BlackPearl S3 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 S3 is an ideal target platform for backup & recovery, enabling highly-effective storage & secure access to object-based data.

Active & Long-Term Archival

BlackPearl S3 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 S3 excels at rapid access to large videos, high-res images & media assets, perfect for content libraries & production workflows​.

Benefits of BlackPearl S3 Hybrid Cloud Object Storage

Hybrid Cloud Storage

S3-Compatible Storage

Configure your storage to match your needs with S3 Infrequent Access & Glacier storage tiers, providing cost-efficient flexibility.​

Cost Effective Data Management

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 Glacier

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

Data Immutability​

Object Lock (WORM) ensures your data remains impervious to deletion or unauthorized modification, offering robust ransomware resiliency.​

Data Control and Compliance

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

Complete Data Security

Encryption safeguards your critical data from unintended exposure in flight & at rest, ensuring security even if ransomware attacks.

BlackPearl Delivery Appliances

Spectra Logic BlackPearl H3300 high-density, high-performance storage system designed for efficient data management and long-term archiving in enterprise and media environments

BlackPearl H3300

BlackPearl F7300 data storage appliance by Spectra Logic, designed for high-performance hybrid cloud workflows and seamless data management.

BlackPearl F7300

Spectra Logic BlackPearl Expansion unit providing scalable storage expansion for the BlackPearl platform, ideal for managing growing data volumes in enterprise and media applications

BlackPearl Expansion

Specifications at a glance

H3300F7300E2078
ProcessorAMD Milan CPUAMD Genoa CPUN/A
RAM512GB512GBN/A
AvailabilitySingle node or Active/StandbySingle node or Active/StandbyN/A
ExpansionUp to 4x E2078Up to 8x E2078N/A
ProtectionZFS RAID dual-parity or triple-parity
ZFS RAID dual-parity or triple-parityZFS RAID dual-parity or triple-parity
Dimensions4U, 7x19x27(in),2U, 3.5x19x30(in),4U, 7x19x32(in),
17.8x48.3x68.6(cm)8.9x48.3x76.2(cm)17.8x48.3x81.3(cm)
PowerDual 1300W PSDual 1600W PSDual 1600W PS
Network1x 1 GbE mgmt;1x 10 GbE mgmt;N/A
1x 1 GbE IPMI1x 1 GbE IPMIN/A
2x 10/25 or 40/100 GbE2x 40/100 GbEN/A
Connectivity6x PCIe (Gen4) slots2x PCIe (Gen5) slots
SAS Interface
5x 4-prt 12Gb SAS HBAs2x 4-prt 12Gb SAS HBAs
SAS Interface
5x 4-prt 24Gb SAS HBAs2x 4-prt 24Gb SAS HBAs
SAS Interface
5x 4-prt 16Gb FC HBAs2x 4-prt 16Gb FC HBAs
SAS Interface
5x 4-prt 32Gb FC HBAs2x 4-prt 32Gb FC HBAs
SAS Interface
Capacity24x 3.5” HDD24x 2.5” SSD78x 3.5” HDD
4x 2.5” SSD78x 3.5” HDD
HDD’s8, 20, 22TB SASN/A4, 8, 20, 22TB SAS
8, 20TB SAS (SED)8, 20TB SAS (SED)
SSD’s1.6, 6.4, 12.8, 25.6TB NVMe SSD (U.2)1.6, 6.4, 12.8, 25.6TB NVMe SSD (U.2)N/A
Throughput Up to 3GB/s to tape (sustained)Up to 12GB/s to tape (sustained)N/A

Resources

Learn how we bring success to leading organizations worldwide. Access our comprehensive library of videos, on-demand webinars, analyst reports, eBooks, white papers, and more.
Collateral & White Papers
Spectra BlackPearl F-Series Datasheet
Spectra Object-Based Tape
Spectra BlackPearl H-Series Datasheet
Modern Data Management and Storage Solutions for M&E
Spectra BlackPearl Nearline Gateway Datasheet
Spectra BlackPearl S3 Datasheet
Spectra BlackPearl Deployment Appliance Datasheet

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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.