in storage solutions • HQ in Bulgaria with US Subsidiary • In the market for 15 years with focus on Media & Entertainment industry • Thousands of customers worldwide • ~50 employees • File system experts • Pivot in 2017 to address emerging challenges in the hybrid cloud storage market
The City of Denver, Colorado • The police department in Santa Barbara, California • A state hospital in Toulouse, France • An Oil & Gas company in UK • A pathology lab in Germany • A multinational advertising agency with offices in 93 countries • A gaming company in London, UK • An international construction company in Hong Kong • An insurance company in Des Moines, Iowa • A small accounting firm in Sofia, Bulgaria … and my own personal laptop What can an international airport, a hospital, an advertising agency, an accounting firm and a home computer possibly have in common?
Needed? • When “Cloud First” is not good enough • Internet dependency • Mission critical operations • Addressing the fear factor • Reversible first step
goal • No Database • Partial Restore • Dynamic Populate • Stub Files • Direct File System support (No SMB/NFS) • Software Only • Restore Optimize • Bidirectional synchronization • Installation and removal Tiger Bridge as a Technology
Vendor lock Disruption Complexity Cost Large enterprise High Medium Low Medium Enterprise High High Medium Medium SMB Medium High High High Consumer Low Low High High 5 TB 500 TB 50 TB Risk weight Vendor lock Disruption Large enterprise High Medium Enterprise High High Mission critical operations
now Tiger Bridge is a product designed to address the key risk factors for a successful cloud transformation: LOW COST NO DISRUPTION LOW COMPLEXITY NO VENDOR LOCK