Avere vFXT for Azure
Run high-performance, file-based workloads in the cloud.
Run high-performance, file-based workloads in Azure
As compute demand rises, on-premises resources can quickly become strained, bringing important work to a halt. Move excess capacity safely to Azure while leaving large datasets in your network-attached storage or in Azure Blob Storage for a cloud NAS solution.
Avere vFXT for Azure lets you protect your infrastructure investment while easily managing new demands. Run your NFS and SMB workloads without latency, and scale them to your needs using an intelligent cache to keep your data placement efficient, flexible, and cost-effective.
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Obtain high availability with multiple automatic failover options
Process large datasets—terabytes to petabytes—in the cloud, quickly and easily
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Increase app responsiveness by leveraging performance routing
Access scalable infrastructure when you need it
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Run file-based workloads in Azure using on-premises NAS or Azure Blob Storage
Run file-based workloads in Azure using on-premises NAS or Azure Blob Storage
Performance
Automatically identify and cache active data needed for your most demanding workloads, minimizing storage latency for heavy-read environments.
Access
File-based applications access Azure compute resources from either on-premises network-attached storage (NFS and/or SMB) or Azure Blob storage (REST).
Flexibility
Turn it on or turn it off. Avere vFXT gives you the scale and flexibility of Azure at your fingertips to support even your most critical workloads.
Hybrid cloud with Avere vFXT for Azure
Solutions by industry
Media and entertainment
In post-production, deadlines depend on artist productivity. Avere vFXT keeps the render farm humming by connecting Azure resources quickly. This lifts infrastructure limitations so you can do more in less time with lower overhead.
Health and life sciences
Translational medicine and genomics research can challenge your infrastructure. Move excess genomics processing into Azure and keep your clinical and biological researchers focused on finding cures.
Financial services
Quantitative and risk analytics require timely access to the right resources to make strategic decisions. With Avere vFXT, hedge fund and investment institutions can use Azure to efficiently take advantage of large computing demands.
Manufacturing
Edge devices create data that holds insights into innovation and solutions. Efficient large-scale data ingestion is key to advancing research and development, whether for autonomous vehicles or energy generation. Access this data quickly for analysis in Azure using Avere vFXT.
Government
Build solutions that help government agencies reduce dependencies on infrastructure while managing the growing demand for analytics and intelligence. Shift legacy and modern applications to Azure to maintain core missions without disruption.
Comprehensive security and compliance, built in
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Microsoft invests more than USD 1 billion annually on cybersecurity research and development.
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We employ more than 3,500 security experts who are dedicated to data security and privacy.
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Azure has more certifications than any other cloud provider. View the comprehensive list.
Get started with an Azure free account
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Start free. Get USD 200 credit to use within 30 days. While you have your credit, get free amounts of many of our most popular services, plus free amounts of 55+ other services that are always free.
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After your credit, move to pay as you go to keep building with the same free services. Pay only if you use more than your free monthly amounts.
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After 12 months, you'll keep getting 55+ always-free services—and still pay only for what you use beyond your free monthly amounts.
"Technology cannot be a barrier. We use Avere vFXT for Azure so we can focus on creativity, our priority."
Dave Blommers, Global Head of Technology, Mr. X
"Technology used to be a hindrance. Today, if our artists need 50,000 hours to render, we expect to be able to deliver 50,000 hours. We can scale storage, compute, workstations, all nearly instantly and without limits in Azure."Karsten Hecker, Chief Technical Officer, Outpost VFX