Perfect Match: Why Supermicro & OSNEXUS Belong Together
Perfect Match: Why Supermicro & OSNEXUS Belong Together
As enterprise data volumes continue to grow at an exponential rate, organisations are under increasing pressure to scale storage, maintain performance, and keep costs under control. Traditional storage models often struggle to keep up with these demands, introducing complexity, inflexibility, and rising total cost of ownership.
That’s where Supermicro and OSNEXUS come together as a perfect match for modern enterprise storage.
By combining Supermicro’s high-performance, scalable hardware with OSNEXUS QuantaStor’s software-defined storage platform, organisations gain a unified, flexible, and cost-effective storage solution built to support today’s most demanding workloads.


Unified Storage for Modern Workloads
At the core of this partnership is a fully integrated software-defined storage solution. OSNEXUS QuantaStor runs seamlessly on Supermicro hardware, delivering file, block, and object storage from a single platform.
Support for key enterprise storage protocols including NFS, SMB, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and S3 ensures compatibility with existing environments and enables organisations to support a wide range of applications without managing multiple storage silos.
Built to Scale With the Business
The Supermicro and OSNEXUS solution is designed to scale both up and out, giving enterprises the flexibility to expand capacity and performance as business needs evolve.
Whether scaling within a single site or managing storage clusters across multiple locations and cloud environments, organisations benefit from centralised control and consistent performance across the entire storage estate.
Simplified Management at Enterprise Scale
Storage complexity is a major challenge for IT teams. OSNEXUS addresses this with Storage Grid Technology, which allows distributed storage systems to be managed as a single unified environment.
This significantly reduces administrative overhead and simplifies day-to-day operations, helping IT teams manage large scale storage environments more efficiently and with fewer resources.
Enterprise-Grade Security and Compliance
Security and compliance are critical in enterprise and regulated environments. The combined Supermicro and OSNEXUS solution includes robust security features, such as role-based access control, encryption support, and alignment with compliance requirements.
This strong security posture makes the solution well suited to industries such as government, healthcare, and finance, where data protection and regulatory compliance are non-negotiable.
Performance and Innovation for Demanding Workloads
Supermicro’s hardware innovation paired with OSNEXUS software flexibility delivers the performance required for storage-intensive and high-throughput workloads. Support for modern technologies such as NVMe-based systems enables organisations to optimise configurations for performance-critical applications and future growth.
Lower Total Cost of Ownership
By leveraging standard Supermicro hardware with flexible software-defined storage, enterprises avoid proprietary lock-in while benefiting from high performance and scalability. This approach significantly lowers total cost of ownership and provides long-term investment protection as storage requirements continue to evolve.
A Perfect Match for Enterprise Storage
Together, Supermicro and OSNEXUS deliver a unified storage solution that combines hardware performance with software intelligence. The result is a scalable, secure, and cost-effective platform that simplifies data management while supporting critical enterprise workloads.
For organisations looking to modernise their storage strategy without compromising performance or control, Supermicro and OSNEXUS are a perfect match.
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For more information, contact Rael Solin via email ([email protected]) or via telephone on +27 21 550 0100.
