FOSTER CITY, Calif., Oct. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sycomp  introduces the first IBM Storage Scale solution on Azure. As of October 23^rd, Sycomp Storage Fueled by IBM Storage Scale, a new cloud storage solution, is now available to the general public on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

Sycomp Storage Fueled by IBM Storage Scale enables organizations to utilize different storage tiers, whether they incorporate the on-prem IBM Storage Scale with Azure or deploy a cloud-only solution. What usually would take days, Sycomp offers a new way for organizations to use Azure as a burst platform within a few minutes to a few hours for modern workloads such as High-Performance Computing (HPC), Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning (AI/ML).

Features and benefits of Sycomp Storage Fueled by IBM Storage Scale include:

• Supports NFS, SMB, and the native client
• Single Global Namespace: On-Prem to Cloud
• Accelerates HPC and AI/ML workloads by ingesting real-time data
• Parallelize Risk Management Assessment while securely leveraging real-time corporate data
• Burst to cloud for time-critical workloads

"Sycomp Storage Fueled by IBM Storage Scale is now globally available on the Azure Marketplace. Our fantastic HPC, AI/ML, and Storage team has delivered another solution for our clients that provides a cost effective, automated deployment, and storage tiering platform for their challenging workloads," says Allen Shahdadi, VP of Global Sales, Sycomp.

Sycomp Storage Fueled by IBM Storage Scale was available to select private clients on October 1st and is now available to the general public on the Azure Marketplace as of October 23^rd. This offering has pre-defined storage cluster capacities and optional customizable solutions.

For more information on Sycomp Storage Fueled by IBM Storage Scale, visit https://sycomp.com/azure/.