Triple Digit Growth Y/Y for All-Flash Company Kaminario

Kaminario Technologies, Ltd announced momentum for its all-flash storage array solution, especially among growing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers.

The company has seen triple digit growth year-over-year, with more than 50% of its revenue coming from online SaaS companies – from healthcare and retail to financial services and manufacturing. Hundreds of customers rely on Kaminario K2 to power their mission critical applications and safeguard their digital ecosystem.
 
According to a recent IDC report, all-flash systems grew 96% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2016. Additionally, 79% of respondents are planning to deploy more flash storage technologies in the next 12 months, and the top five considerations for end users investing in flash storage are performance, scalability, cost and compatibility.
 
Fueled by the demand for a cost-effective, all-flash platform that can scale-up and scale-out, enterprises have turned to K2 for their on-demand storage infrastructure needs. It is an all-flash storage solution that delivers predictable and scalable solution for today’s always-on, cloud-first world.
 
Customers who have selected K2 include:
 
Emergency Communications Network (ECN) – It provides mass-notification services for governments and businesses to alert and inform communities during an emergency. The company needed a high performing, reliable storage technology that could scale when demand peaks. They chose K2 for its predictability, reliability and ability to increase speed and responsiveness during critical times. Case study.
 
Gosis – The French cloud provider was looking for a storage platform to serve their customers. The company selected K2 for its guaranteed capacity, ease-of-use and architecture to help them scale their business. Case study.
 
Ministry of Strategy and Finance of Korea – Korea Public Finance Information Service (KPFIS) is a new organization affiliated with the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, overseeing the administration of national budgets and settlement of accounts in Korea. It selected K2 for delivering performance in mixed workload, with 900,000 IO/s and 0.7ms latency. Case study.
 
Payoneer Inc. – The B2B cross-border payments company was experiencing rapid growth and needed a storage infrastructure that could scale on-demand and enhance capacity without disrupting service to its customers. With K2, it can do BI dashboards refresh in less than threes compared to 30s, and BI daily process in 20 minutes rather than 40 minutes. Case study.
 
Telefónica: One of the world’s largest telecommunications provider, it was expanding its services in Latin America and needed a system that would support its expansion strategy. They chose Kaminario to increase performance and provide faster access to data.
 
Wargaming.net: The online game developer and publisher is in the free-to-play multiplayer online market. It replaced HDDs with K2 all-flash storage array and reduced build times for DevOps from two hours to 14 minutes. Case study.
 
ZeroChaos –  global SaaS provider of workforce management solutions was looking for a storage platform to help achieve greater performance, which in turn would directly translate to better customer experience. It chose Kaminario to provide an easy to manage storage system, which decreased latency by 80%.
 
“Technology is reinventing how businesses grow and succeed in today’s on-demand world,” said Dani Golan, founder and CEO, Kaminario. “Our consistent quarter-over-quarter growth underscores the demand for all-flash by global companies, especially born-on the web businesses, and how technology addresses today’s challenges and meets future innovations.”
 
“SaaS is the future of the software business, especially in today’s digital, app-first era,” said Carla Arend, program director of European software, IDC. “It’s great to see storage players like Kaminario developing new IT infrastructure and enabling SaaS players to create the best customer experience.”