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Scality RING

Veeam Ready Repository - Capacity Target
Alliance Partner:

Scality
Alliance Product:

RING
Program Category:

Veeam Ready Repository - Capacity Target
Category Description:

Secondary backup target solutions that support object storage and are confirmed to be compatible with Veeam products’ object storage features and meet or exceed performance tests
Article ID:

298
Veeam Product(s):
  • Veeam Backup & Replication 13
  • Veeam Backup & Replication 12
  • Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 8
  • Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 7.0
  • Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 13
  • Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 6.0
  • Veeam Agent for Linux 13
  • Veeam Agent for Linux 6.0
  • Veeam Agent for Mac 13
  • Veeam Agent for Mac 2.0
  • Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes 7
Features and Attributes:
  • Backup Target - Object
  • Immutability
  • IAM & STS
  • Governance
Publication date:

2019-05-15
Last modified date:

2026-08-03
This Veeam Ready test was performed with storage having a configuration that includes SSD/Flash.  As such, this classification only applies to similar configurations in which the same amount or more SSD drives are used.  The use of non-SSD drives may negatively impact performance.
Please note that Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes was tested only with Scality RING 9.3.0.7 

Product Details

Software version: 9.5.2.0
Storage Category: S3 Compatible Object Storage
Drive quantity, size, type: 

  • 1 x 7 TB NVMe (Datacenter Class) per node - OS
  • 2 x 894.3 G NVMe (Datacenter Class) per node - Metadata
  • 10 x 7T NVMe (Datacenter Class) per node - data

Storage configuration: Local Erasure coding 4+2
Cluster configuration: 3 nodes, each node configured with 32 x INTEL(R) XEON(R) GOLD 5515+ CPU cores and 256 GB of memory
Connection speed: 25 GbE 
Additional support: Deployments of Scality RING 9.5.2.0 for S3 compatible storage on hardware with specifications equivalent or greater than above. 

General product family overview:
Scality RING is software that turns a cluster of standard x86 servers into cloud-scale storage.

Veeam Testing Configuration

Veeam build: 13.0.1.2067

Vendor recommended configuration

Vendor Settings:

  • Caching used: No
  • Multipathing / link aggregation used: No
  • Array deduplication used in testing: No
  • Array compression used in testing: No
Details on the Scality RING testing with Veeam Backup & Replication v12
Please note that Governance was not tested with Scality RING 9.1.0 and 9.3.0.7
Please note that IAM & STS has not been verified with Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes.
This Veeam Ready test was performed with storage having a configuration that includes SSD/Flash.  As such, this classification only applies to similar configurations in which the same amount or more SSD drives are used.  The use of non-SSD drives may negatively impact performance.

Product Details

Storage Category: S3 Compatible Object Storage
Drive quantity, size, type: 

  • OS: 6 TB NVMe OS
  • Service Drive: 7.68 TB NVMe
  • Data Drives: 8 x 800 GB NVMe

Storage configuration:

  • OS: RAID1
  • Data Drives: Network Erasure coding 9+3

Cluster configuration: 3-nodes RING was used for testing, each node configured with 24 x AMD EPYC CPU cores (7443P @ 2.85GHz) and 128 GB of memory
Firmware version: 9.1.0 (for Veeam Backup & Replication verification); 9.3.0.7 (for Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes verification)
Connection protocol and speed: 100 GbE 
Additional support: All configurations of 3-nodes Scality RING for S3 compatible storage with specifications equivalent or greater than the above.  

General product family overview:
Scality RING is software that turns a cluster of standard x86 servers into cloud-scale storage, accessible over object (S3) or file (NFS/SMB) interfaces.

Veeam Testing Configuration

Veeam Backup & Replication Build Number: 12.0.0.1420 P20230412
Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes version: 7.0.12

Vendor recommended configuration

Vendor Settings:

  • Array deduplication used during testing – no
  • Array compression used during testing – no

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