leader of the GigaOm Radar Only vendor to score exceptional on all metrics Cloud File Storage 2023 Research Map Dec/23 Peer Software MATURITY PLATFORM PLAY FEATURE PLAY INNOVATION Nov/23 Aug/23
Services Platform Geo Distributed Multi-cloud global file system with edge acceleration Cyber Resilient Zero-day ransomware and malware protection Regulatory Compliant Military-certified with full data sovereignty control Data Services Extendable ecosystem for data automation, security and analytics Distributed SMB/NFS with Local Caching Desktop & Mobile Collaboration Global File System | Multi-Cloud | Multi-Tenant
All rights reserved. Public Sector State and Local Government Gov-cloud private managed services Industrial Engineering, Construction, Power Distributed large-file design workloads Media Advertising, Creative Design, Broadcast MacOS & Adobe support, video streaming Federal Military, Defense, Civilian Agencies 100% private, DISA top-secret certified Financial Services Banking, Insurance, Accounting Private Cloud, compliance, business continuity Healthcare Medical Centers, Pharma, Medical Equipment HIPAA, PACS medical imaging Cross-Vertical Applicability
reserved. CTERA Case Study • Replace NetApp NAS and BC/DR solution across distributed engineering offices • High performance requirements for large file caching and rehydration without impeding user workflow • Cyclone scanning application support • Performance: Granular subfolder pinning controls file rehydration to local cache for guaranteed response time • Flexibility: Option to store data in cloud or on-prem, as needed • Security: end-to-end encryption for customer security compliance • Cost: reduced object costs and zero egress using Wasabi S3 DLZ Corporation Top US consulting firm in architectural, engineering, and surveying industry Ranked #139 by Engineering-News Record (ENR) on their Top 500 US Design Firms Over 100 years Experience
reserved. • Cloud-based file system accessible across distributed engineering offices • Secure global collaboration • Simple migration off existing NAS • Data analytics integration • Elastic scaling • Productivity: Hybrid cloud with data sovereignty, providing unified access to Global File System • Performance: CTERA Direct maximized performance for remote sites making it significantly faster than competition in all benchmarks tested • Security: Zero-trust architecture, military-grade, encryption, MFA, data resiliency and recovery • Elastic Scaling: Ability to instantly grow to accommodate rapid growth via acquisitions One of the largest independent multi-national engineering, project management and consulting groups in Europe with 120 sites worldwide CTERA Case Study
reserved. CTERA Case Study • Replace legacy file servers requiring VPN • Provide seamless access to data with combined organizations • Maintain high performance access to data • PERFORMANCE: Utilizing CTERA Cloud Drive Connect, all remote users gained high speed access to the CTERA Global File System. • SCALABILITY: Since initial deployment, have been able to seamlessly double initial storage capacity stored in Azure Blob. • SECURITY: Remote users no longer require VPN to access data securely. New users were easily added to the existing Global File System. Leading developer of mobile games with more than 183 million monthly active users Merged with Take-Two in 2022, making it third largest publicly traded game companies in the US
2023 2028 Cyber Storage Capabilities (%) By 2028, 100% of storage products will include cyber storage capabilities focused on active defense beyond recovery. Gartner, 2024 Strategic Roadmap for Storage CTERA intends to take the #1 position in cyber-storage
and Regulation • Legal • Archiving • Auditing and Chain of Custody Need for Immutable Storage • Financial, Healthcare, Government and many other industries must comply with regulations and protect certain data for a predefined, long/short term periods. • Legal process may require original and untouched evidence that cannot be tampered with over time. • Data such as financial records, research data, and intellectual property require a long term, protected archive. • Companies with a mandatory requirement to provide a full audit trail of data, with a verifiable record of when and by whom data was accessed.
Folders • WORM data cannot be modified after it is written • WORM policies defined in the CTERA Portal at the Cloud Folder level • Compliance Officer role manages WORM related settings VAULT MODES WORM Content cannot be modified (content, metadata), but can be deleted. WORM + RETENTION enterprise mode Content cannot be modified, Compliance Officer may delete content. Content cannot be modified or deleted. WORM + RETENTION compliance mode
2.0 Object Lock CTERA Portal Object Locked S3 Bucket New Data De-Duplication Set Objects’ retention Propagate File-level WORM retention to Object Storage layer End-to-End Immutability New Files written to a WORM Cloud Folder Object retention period reflects WORM policies Portal applies WORM Settings to files Daily process sets Object retention period
aims to take #1 position in cyber-storage • Announcing: CTERA Vault 2 - enhanced immutability and chain of custody • Announcing: CTERA Honeypot - first in class data exfiltration protection Key takeaways UNDER EMBARGO until Tuesday April 16, 8am ET
rather have an assistant with the intelligence of Einstein, but no internet access, and doesn't know anything about your history… or would you like to have an assistant that's just above average intelligence, knows everything about you, and can use the internet?“ Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Capital
to KNOWLEDGE DevOps SDK CTERA Migrate DATA OPERATIONS Ransom Protect Anti Virus WORM Vault DATA SECURITY DATA INTELLIGENCE NEW DATA STORAGE Global Filesystem Cloud Storage Routing
Open Enterprise AI, Grounded with Live Corporate Knowledge, Securely Accessible to All Users CHALLANGES Timely Ingestion Ingest massive data and continuously monitor changes in real-time Data Leakage Internal or external exposure of sensitive information through semantic interface AI Lock-In Limiting ability to match AI expertise to dataset and increasing costs
Intelligence Service Ingestion Private LLM Data Classification Retrieval CTERA Data Intelligence Architecture Global Filesystem Content Extraction Content Extraction Content Extraction Distributed Ingestion Continuous event-driven Edge processing Permission Enforcement End-to-end granular data access control based on file ACLs Multi-LLM Powering a range of AI models and productivity workflows