Nasuni

Nasuni provides continuous data protection by replicating data blocks in real-time to secondary cloud storage environments. This allows organizations to rapidly recover from failures without experiencing application downtime. It essentially replaces traditional tier-1 NAS with a cloud-native architecture.

Yes, Nasuni utilizes public cloud object storage platforms like Amazon S3 and Microsoft Azure Blob as its primary storage backend. It caches active files locally on edge appliances while securely storing the master copies in the cloud. This provides virtually infinite capacity without the need for on-premises hardware scaling.

Yes, Nasuni is specifically designed to replace traditional on-premises NAS and Windows file servers. It uses standard protocols like SMB and NFS, allowing users to access files transparently without changing their workflows. Administrators can manage global file systems from a single cloud console.

Nasuni protects against ransomware through continuous, immutable snapshots stored securely in the cloud. If a ransomware attack occurs, administrators can instantly restore entire file systems to a specific point in time from before the attack. This rapid recovery capability is central to its security appeal.