EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS)
Deliver next-generation applications at a lower cost than public cloud with Elastic Cloud Storage.
Dell EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS) is a software-defined object storage platform that enables organizations to build a private cloud storage infrastructure delivering S3-compatible object storage at a fraction of public cloud cost. ECS supports S3, Swift, Atmos, and CAS APIs, making it compatible with a broad ecosystem of cloud-native applications. With geo-distributed replication across up to 8 sites, ECS provides a globally distributed storage fabric with strong consistency. CSL deploys ECS for telecom operators and ISPs building private cloud storage platforms.
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S3-Compatible API
Full Amazon S3 API compatibility enables drop-in replacement for AWS S3 with zero application changes.
Geo-Distributed Replication
Active-active replication across up to 8 geographically distributed sites with strong consistency guarantees.
Erasure Coding
Reed-Solomon erasure coding provides higher durability than RAID at lower storage overhead (1.33× vs 2×).
Multi-Tenancy
Namespace-based isolation with per-tenant quotas, ACLs, and billing metering for service provider deployments.
Use Cases
- Private Cloud Object Storage
- Media Backup & Archive
- Telecom BSS/OSS Data
- Data Lakes
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