objectfirst

ObjectFirst is a company that provides object storage solutions. Their primary product is an object storage system designed for enterprises. It aims to offer a scalable and cost-effective way to store large amounts of unstructured data. The system typically includes features such as data durability, high availability, and various access protocols, including S3-compatible APIs.

The company targets organizations dealing with growing data needs, such as those in media and entertainment, healthcare, and scientific research. ObjectFirst emphasizes ease of deployment and management for its object storage solutions. Their approach often involves integrating with existing IT infrastructures and cloud environments. The platform is designed to handle diverse data types, including backups, archives, media files, and analytics data.

ObjectFirst's solutions are generally deployed on-premises or in hybrid cloud configurations, giving customers control over their data. The company's business model revolves around selling hardware appliances bundled with their software, or offering software-only solutions for deployment on customer-provided hardware. They position their product as an alternative to traditional storage methods and a more accessible option compared to some hyperscale cloud storage services.