DATA CENTRE | STORAGE
Wasabi
'No Charges For Egress or API Requests'
Hot cloud storage
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noun
A universal, one size fits all cloud storage service that eliminates confusing storage service tiers and satisfies nearly all storage performance requirements. Hot cloud storage costs significantly less than traditional cold storage services and is significantly faster than traditional frequent-access storage services.
A Brief Introduction to Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage
Wasabi provides simple, predictable and affordable hot cloud storage for businesses all over the world at 1/5th the price of the competition.
PRICE
Hot cloud storage costs less than yesterday’s
cold storage. Easily backup your local drives and tape infrastructure with copies to the cloud and access it instantly, when you need it.
PERFORMANCE
Performance speeds faster than the competition means your backup data and apps are always at your fingertips.
PROTECTION
Guard your backup data from mishaps, hackers, and thieves with the cloud’s first immutable data storage.
NO TIERS
Hot cloud storage means no complicated data tiers to figure out. You just get fast access to all data, hot or cold, at the same low price. Period.
Who We Are
Wasabi is the hot cloud storage company. We’re storage experts. We only do cloud storage. And we do it less expensively and faster than the competition. Founded by David Friend and Jeff Flowers, the co-founders of Carbonite, our mission is to make cloud storage a simple, open-standard commodity and utility, just like electricity.
What is Hot Cloud Storage?
Hot cloud storage is insanely cost effective and fast cloud object storage for any purpose. It is fast to write, fast to read and instantly available. We believe in keeping storage simple with a universal storage product that satisfies nearly all cloud storage requirements.
No More Tiers
Unlike legacy cloud storage services with confusing storage tiers and complex pricing schemes, Wasabi hot cloud storage is extremely easy to understand and implement, and incredibly economical to scale. One product, with predictable and straightforward pricing, supports virtually every cloud storage application.
Optimal Price, Performance & Protection
Wasabi is 80% cheaper and faster than the competition, with no fees for egress or API requests. And Wasabi hot cloud storage immutable buckets protect against the most common causes of data loss.
Amazon S3 Bit Compatible
Wasabi is fully compatible with Amazon S3 APIs. That means all your existing S3 storage management applications like backup and recovery tools work seamlessly with Wasabi.
Simple to Use
Wasabi is amazingly easy to use. You can set up an account in seconds. With our intuitive S3-like web console you can create storage buckets, set up users and configure access policies in no time. And with support for a wide range of S3-compatible storage clients for a variety of host platforms, you can move files in and out of the cloud the same way you would with a local drive, with drag-and-drop simplicity and convenience.
Remarkably Versatile
Inexpensive, fast and reliable, Wasabi is ideal for a wide range of applications. Some examples include:
- Multi-cloud storage - keep a secondary copy of your S3 storage for 20% of the cost of Amazon S3
- Hybrid Storage - protect and extend on-premises storage investments
- Big Data and IoT - move massive datasets in and out of storage at extremely high speeds
- Regulatory compliance-meet stringent government regulations with encryption at every step and immutable data buckets
- Media & Entertainment – store massive video libraries with breakthrough performance and economics
- Video archiving – store any type of archived video for future search and playback
Disruptive Pricing
Affordable, simple and predictable, Wasabi’s pricing blows away the competition. With two ways to pay, choose the model that works best for your business.
Wasabi’s pay-as-you-go pricing model is billed monthly and is built to scale with your data needs.
Wasabi Reserved Capacity Storage makes buying cloud storage a natural addition to your on-premises storage. If you are thinking about buying more hardware storage, compare the price against 5 years of Reserved Capacity Storage.
You can purchase cloud storage in 1, 3, or 5 year increments and achieve greater discounts for term and capacity.
Unlike Amazon, Google and Azure we don’t impose extra fees to retrieve data from storage (egress fees). And we don’t charge extra fees for PUT, GET, DELETE or other API requests.
Annual Storage Fees for 1 PB of Data1
Groundbreaking Performance
Wasabi’s pioneering highly parallelized system architecture delivers a read/write performance advantage over the competition.
The purpose-built file system design used by Wasabi offers meaningful performance advantages over Amazon S3. In recent performance testing, Wasabi displayed better performance than S3 in the majority of the write (PUT) use cases that were tested.
Robust Protection
Wasabi hot cloud storage is engineered for extreme data durability, integrity and security. We provide eleven 9s object durability— same as Amazon S3 Standard. Configurable immutability prevents accidental deletions and administrative mishaps; protects against malware, bugs and viruses; and ensures compliance with HIPAA, FINRA, CJIS and other government regulations. And active integrity checking (we validate data every 90 days) keeps your data fresh forever.