2 1 I T P T 2 • VAST Data Company Focus • Product Refresher • Updates Since Last ITPT • Introducing: Peter Gadd • Financial Update • Customer Updates • Our Direction EMBARGO UNTIL 9AM ET Feb 17th
3D XPoint speeds, Read at TB/s, Millions of IOPS ALL-NVMe PERFORMANCE Storage exceeding the capacity needs of any size organization EXABYTE-SCALE NAS & OBJECT Engineered at every level to deliver unrivaled system efficiency TIER-5 COST EFFICIENCY V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W 8 V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W
OR INFINIBAND CLIENTS: NFS, NFS+RDMA+GPUDirectTM, SMB, S3, K8S CSI 3D XPOINT QLC FLASH NVMe ENCLOSURE 3D XPOINT QLC FLASH NVMe ENCLOSURE 3D XPOINT QLC FLASH NVMe ENCLOSURE G L O B A L N A M E S P A C E VAST CONTAINER SERVERS 1 0 V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W
P P L I C A T I O N O R N E T W O R K 3D XPOINT QLC FLASH NVMe ENCLOSURE NVME FABRIC: COMMODITY ETHERNET OR INFINIBAND 3D XPOINT QLC FLASH NVMe ENCLOSURE 3D XPOINT QLC FLASH NVMe ENCLOSURE 3D XPOINT QLC FLASH NVMe ENCLOSURE G L O B A L N A M E S P A C E S S E G M E N T B Y A P P L I C A T I O N O R N E T W O R K ONE STORAGE SYSTEM TO CONSOLIDATE NOISY NEIGHBORS & ISLANDS OF STORAGE V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W 1 1 V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W
NVMe ENCLOSURE 3D XPOINT QLC FLASH NVMe ENCLOSURE 3D XPOINT QLC FLASH NVMe ENCLOSURE G L O B A L N A M E S P A C E STATELESS ARCHITECTURE, ELIMINATES EAST-WEST TRAFFIC N o C a c h e C o h e r e n c y C h a l l e n g e s | N o B a t t e r i e s | N o R e b u i l d s D u e T o S e r v e r F a i l u r e | N - W a y R e s i l i e n c e A FOUNDATION FOR GLOBAL ALGORITHMS G l o b a l N a m e s p a c e | Q L C F l a s h Tr a n s l a t i o n | G l o b a l E r a s u r e | D a t a R e d u c t i o n 1 0 µ s D I S T A N C E T O S T O R A G E S Y S T E M S T AT E 1 2 V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W
T B G B / s 4 X T B 4 X G B / s G L O B A L N A M E S P A C E G L O B A L N A M E S P A C E G L O B A L N A M E S P A C E T O D AY . . . 2X CPU 2X CPU . . . T O M O R R O W & B E Y O N D … 4X CPU 4X CPU . . . V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W 1 3 N V M e F A B R I C N V M e F A B R I C N V M E F A B R I C
CAPACITY-EFFICIENT BLOCKS IN QLC A BYTE-GRANULAR, THIN-PROVISIONED, SHARDED, INFINITELY-SCALABLE DATA STORE ELEMENT STORE ATTRIBUTES: RICH, SHARED-EVERYTHING METADATA IN 3D XPOINT POSIX & S3 METADATA, MULTI-PROTOCOL MAPPINGS, LINKS, LOCK STATE, SNAP STATE, KEYS 1 4 V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W
Q L C F L A S H S AV E S 8 5 % S AV E U P TO A N OT H E R 6 6 % U N P R E C E D E N T E D E F F I C I E N C Y MLC/ TLC QLC COST 1 0 - Y E A R W A R R A N T Y 1 5 V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W
pre-compressed and pre-deduplicated pre-compressed pre-compressed pre-compressed un-compressed MARKET DATA 8:1 BACKUP 20:1 un-compressed HPC 3:1 pre-compressed 1 6 V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W
2 1 I T P T 1 8 MANUFACTURING NATIONAL SECURITY WEB HOSTING ENTERPRISE BACKUP/ARCHIVE VMWARE & CONTAINERS SEISMIC PROCESSING BROADCASTING SUPERCOMPUTING FILM ANIMATION QUANTITATIVE TRADING DEEP LEARNING / AI BRAIN RESEARCH GENOMICS / LIFE SCIENCE 2018 2019 2020 HORIZONTAL USE CASE VERTICAL USE CASE
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2 1 I T P T 3 1 RADAR FOR FILE AND OBJECT STORAGE DEMOCRATIZING FLASH FOR MUCH BROADER WORKLOAD CONSOLIDATION IN ENTERPRISE ENVIRONMENTS (2020) FIRST ‘COOL VENDOR’ IN STORAGE SINCE 2018 FIRESTARTER AWARD RESEARCH MAP FOR FILE STORAGE MOST INNOVATIVE FLASH MEMORY TECHNOLOGY STORAGE TRAILBLAZERS AWARD WINNER
S A L S T O R A G E : O N E P L A T F O R M F O R A L L D A T A C E N T E R D A T A S E C O N D A R Y S T O R A G E B I G D A T A & A I V E R T I C A L S O L U T I O N S Genomics Finance Content HPC E N T E R P R I S E I N F R A S T R U C T U R E V A S T D A T A 2 0 2 1 I T P T 3 2
and burst buffers, are not designed for and often perform poorly for these read-heavy, random access workloads” “The newer NVMe SSDs and storage-class memory can ameliorate the low-bandwidth and high- latency challenges associated with neural networks, while the quad-level cell (QLC) drives offer flexibility to balance costs relative to sheer volume of data to be stored“ AI for Science Report, US Department of Energy Prepare Your Storage and Data Management Strategy for the Impact of Artificial Intelligence Workloads, Gartner
(over RDMA) Simplicity 80% Less Cost N O T R A D E O F F S THE NEW AI STORAGE PARADIGM T O D A Y ’ S S H A D O W A I O P T I O N S Both Are Prohibitively Expensive for All-Flash 3 6 V A S T D A T A 2 0 2 1 I T P T U N I V E R S A L S TO R AG E . FA S T, S I M P L E , A F F O R D A B L E . H P C F I L E S Y S T E M S Fast & Scalable, But Complex S C A L E - O U T N A S Simple & Versatile, But Slow
60 80 100 120 140 160 180 T H R O U G H P U T T O G P U Throughput (GiB/s) CPU Cores Required V A S T N F S ( R D M A w M U L T I P AT H ) V A S T N F S w / G P U D i r e c t Ⓡ L E G A C Y N F S ( T C P S I N G L E P AT H ) 1 % 1 6 2 G i B / s 5 0 % 1 4 % 4 6 G i B / s 2 G i B / s SATURATE YOUR GPUS FREE YOUR X86 CORES NFS = SIMPLE AI 3 7 DGX-A100 BENCHMARKING 80X FASTER NFS PERFORMANCE TESTED WITH GDSIO • 1 x DGX-A100 • 5 x VAST CBOX SERVER CHASSIS & 5 x VAST LIGHTSPEED ENCLOSURES • 4MB I/O SIZE • 4GB FILE SIZE • 96 THREADS x 8GPUs
O R Y MARTINOS TRAINS NEXT-GEN AI-BASED IMAGING WITH UNIVERSAL STORAGE 25% Less than hybrid HDD+Flash Consistent all-flash derisks GPU More GPUs Less Storage Costs = More Computing $s V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W 3 8
vs. the complexity of Lustre Affordable IOPS 2:1 Data Reduction No Noisy Neighbors thanks to the VAST DASE architecture V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W 4 0
WordPress & IaaS File Storage API-Driven for webscale operations Consolidated VAST pools provide QoS to competing workloads + V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W 4 1
more HDD access issues K8S Ready for containerized workloads No HPC Complexity A resilient and reliable production workhorse 4 2 V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W
90% Faster than their HDD GPFS systems Simple robust NAS appliance HDD Economics 2:1 Data Reduction on Genomes, Cryo V A S T D A T A O V E R V I E W 4 3
N T I A L 4 5 EXITED Q4 OF LAST YEAR AT $150M RUN RATE LAST YEAR WAS 3.5x OF PREVIOUS DOZENS OF $1M+ UNIVERSAL STORAGE CUSTOMERS VAST DATA ACHIEVED CASH FLOW POSITIVITY IN 2020 UNDER EMBARGO MOST SOLD IN 1ST TWO YEARS HYPERGROWTH + A BIG REVENUE BASE THE ADVANTAGE OF DIFFERENTIATION SOME OVER $10M
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