Industry Focus

Universities

Secure, scalable and cost-effective storage solutions for higher education institutions.

WHAT WE DELIVER

Overview

Spectra Logic delivers scalable and cost-effective data storage solutions designed for the unique needs of universities and research institutions. Our reliable technologies, including industry-leading tape libraries, ensure secure storage and protection of large research datasets, digital media, and institutional archives. With low cost-per-gigabyte options and seamless integration, we empower universities to manage their data efficiently while reducing costs.

Meeting the Unique Challenges of Higher Education

University of Notre Dame official logo as a Spectra Logic customer

Universities are navigating unprecedented data storage challenges across research, administration, and education. From managing extensive datasets to preserving historical records, creating attention-grabbing videos and supporting modern learning platforms, Spectra Logic delivers solutions designed to address the diverse and growing needs of higher education institutions.

“Spectra Logic provided the University of Notre Dame with a modern solution that was scalable, cost-effective, and enabled extensive efficient workflows.”

Mike Anderson, Storage Systems Administrator at Notre Dame’s main South Bend campus
UNIVERSITIES

Benefits

Spectra is a trusted partner for educational institutions and universities, providing scalable data storage solutions that address the unique challenges of managing research, academic, and administrative data. From expanding storage capacity to protecting valuable institutional records, Spectra ensures efficient data management, security, and accessibility across campuses.

  • Large Capacity Storage Efficiently store petabytes of research data, educational content, and institutional records with expandable storage systems designed to accommodate massive data volumes efficiently and cost-effectively.
  • Data Lifecycle Management Optimize storage costs and performance with intelligent tiering that automatically moves data between high-performance, archive, and cloud storage based on access patterns and policies.
  • Scalability Expand storage capacity effortlessly with a modular architecture that seamlessly adds new storage systems without disrupting existing operations.
  • Automated Data Protection and Disaster Recovery Safeguard critical research and institutional data with automated backup processes, redundant storage options, and comprehensive disaster recovery capabilities.
  • Flexible Access Enable secure data access from anywhere with support for multiple protocols, enabling researchers and students to collaborate effectively across campus and beyond.
  • Simple Integration with Existing IT Infrastructure Seamlessly incorporate new storage solutions into your current environment with support for standard protocols and interfaces, minimizing disruption to existing workflows and accelerating adoption.
  • Comprehensive Security Features Protect sensitive research and student data with encryption, access controls, and audit logging that ensure compliance with privacy regulations and institutional policies.

University Solutions

High Performance Computing

Store and protect large datasets from experiments, simulations, and imaging studies with scalable solutions that integrate with popular research tools.

Digital Library Preservation

Preserve academic records, historical documents, and multimedia collections with reliable, long-term storage solutions that ensure data integrity.

Scalable storage solutions for university media and broadcast content management

Media and Broadcast

Streamline media workflows, provide fast access to assets and manage growing archives with scalable, reliable and cost-effective storage.

Student backup data solution for secure archiving of academic records and information

Student Data Backup

Securely back up student records and academic data with reliable and cost-effective archiving solutions.

Scalable video surveillance storage solution for secure and long-term data retention

Video Surveillance

Archive large volumes of video footage for compliance and security purposes, leveraging cost-effective tape libraries for long-term retention.

Spectra solutions support universities with scalable storage for distance-based learning environments

Distance Learning Support

Support remote learning initiatives with storage systems that reliably handle growing volumes of video content and digital learning materials.

Comprehensive Storage Solutions

Discover the range of Spectra Logic storage solutions designed to address the unique needs of higher education institutions. Our technologies ensure reliable, scalable, and cost-effective data management for universities worldwide, from media archives to object-based tape.

Spectra Media Archive

Unify media management software, production storage and archive storage, ensuring seamless management and long-term preservation of your media assets.

Spectra Digital Archive solution for secure, long-term data preservation and management

Spectra Digital Archive

Offers flexible options for active and long-term archive requirements, making moving data to the most appropriate storage tier easy and efficient while optimizing cost and power consumption.

Object-Based Tape storage solution for scalable and cost-effective long-term data archiving

Object-Based Tape

Provides organizations with a range of options for cost-effective data storage when storing large amounts of data for extended periods of time.

Real-World Success Stories

LET'S GET STARTED

Just as universities empower students to achieve their full potential, Spectra Logic’s innovative solutions empower institutions to manage their data with confidence and efficiency.

Reach out today and discover how Spectra Logic can support your mission to educate and innovate.