Overview

Lightbits Labs provides a software-defined storage solution leveraging NVMe/TCP technology to deliver high performance, scalability, and efficiency for block storage demands. The platform is designed for containerized and virtualized environments, supporting Kubernetes, OpenStack, OpenShift, and VMware. It enables organizations to implement a cloud-operations model on their on-premises infrastructure, combining cost efficiency with high-performance storage for modern, data-intensive applications. The solution simplifies storage management, accelerates application performance, and ensures reliable access for mission-critical workloads.

Features and Capabilities

• High Performance: Supports up to 4.7 million IOPS and 22 GB/s throughput with 160 µs latency, ideal for transaction-heavy workloads.
• Scalability: Scales from 4 to 16 nodes, allowing performance and capacity expansion according to demand.
• Data Services: Offers thin provisioning, elastic RAID, data compression, snapshots, and cloning for efficient storage management.
• High Availability: Provides three-way replication across failure domains to ensure disaster recovery and business continuity.
• Container-Optimized: Seamless integration with Kubernetes and OpenShift through CSI plugins for persistent volumes.
• VMware Integration: Certified for VMware vSphere 7 Update 3, integrated with vCenter for unified management of VMs and storage.
• No Special Networks Needed: Operates over standard Ethernet networks without requiring RDMA configuration, simplifying deployment.
• Cost Efficiency: Reduces storage costs by up to 50% compared to traditional local flash storage, while maintaining high performance.
• Enterprise Features: Supports multi-tenancy, Quality of Service (QoS), and customizable replication strategies for enterprise needs.
• Easy Deployment: Enables fast and straightforward deployment using automation scripts or cloud marketplace templates.