Working on behalf of the education, research and innovation community, SWITCH is committed to the digital future of Switzerland. With its expertise in this field, the foundation promotes cybersecurity, digital identities, and improved use of research data. Faced with the need for a highly robust and flexible long-term storage solution that would enable SWITCH and its clients to manage and retrieve archived data easily and cost-effectively, the foundation developed a new multi-petabyte storage infrastructure based on Cloudian’s HyperStore object storage. This new infrastructure has provided the scalability, performance and S3 compatibility required to meet modern storage demands, including ransomware protection. Complexity and Cost of Growing Data Archive Swiss higher education

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