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US-based cloud storage startup LucidLink announced a $12M Series A round, led by global VC firm Headline and with Adobe as a key investor.
Cloud file technology firm LucidLink has closed a $12 million round of Series A funding, led by global venture capital firm Headline, and included a strategic investment from Adobe, as well as participation from Baseline Ventures and BrightCap Ventures.
LucidLink aims to change that with a universal distributed file system that streams data from cloud object storage. It purpose-built to integrate with object storage through high latency environments and address the source of the challenge, not the symptom.
LucidLink, Corp. raised $12 million in series A funding to support accelerated growth and continue to provide a market-leading customer experience.
LucidLink, whose FileSpaces software presents public cloud object storage as a local filer, has impressed venture capitalists enough to get a $12m A-round of funding.
The new round, which brings total funding in LucidLink to about $20 million, is less about developing the technology and more about developing new business.
Cloud storage startup LucidLink today announced it has raised $12 million in a series A funding round led by Headline, with participation from Baseline Ventures, Bright Cap Ventures, and Adobe.
LucidLink’s ability to securely stream cloud data at NAS speeds allows them to offer a unique service that cuts into the $20-billion NAS market.
In this article, we quickly overview the cloud NAS concept and the LucidLink Filespaces solution.
LucidLink was selected for its perseverance in pushing the boundaries of innovation through cutting-edge technology, and strategic partnerships.
Postlab Drive is a collaboration with LucidLink and uses a lot of LucidLink technology. It takes everything great about the LucidLink cloud-based storage and packages it into a tool that is more targeted to post-production.
This solution is being designed to meet the need for increasing storage demands and addresses the lack of predictability inherent with egress fees.
LucidLink recently announced that it was collaborating with IBM to bundle IBM Cloud open hybrid cloud storage offerings with LucidLink Filespaces. The IBM/LucidLink partnership allows LucidLink customers cloud-based egress pricing 60% below LucidLink’s previous fees and often below organization’s current negotiated rates with public cloud vendors.
LucidLink drew especially high scores from TechTarget’s judges for ease of integration and performance, with no clear weak spots.
Four-year old cloud NAS vendor LucidLink once again captured gold in the Cloud Storage category, this time with v1.24 of its Filespaces SaaS file system.
LucidLink announced that its Filespaces will be available as a turnkey solution on IBM Cloud Storage offerings. The two companies state that this collaboration offers a cloud-native file system that will enable users to access data consolidated in the cloud, like a local drive.
File startup LucidLink has coupled its Filespaces NAS software with IBM Cloud Object Storage, a further sign that cloud-native file services have reached maturity.
The IBM COS LucidLink bundle is designed for applications that require fast file-protocol access to massive datasets.
Using LucidLink is as simple as just installing the software and setting up and account for access and billing. That local software installed is the interface between your system and the cloud.
LucidLink is one of the finalists in the Cloud Storage category of the 2020 Products of the Year competition.
Pair are launching a video-oriented cloud shared storage system.
This paper, which includes LucidLink, proposes Global File System technologies as a potential solution for the challenges IT organizations may face in a post-Covid world.
The partnership between LucidLink & Wasabi means that customers no longer have to choose between the attractive cost and convenience of cloud storage and the performance of NAS.
LucidLink, which supplies accelerated cloud-native file access software, is partnering with Adobe Premiere Pro so its users can edit projects directly from the cloud.
LucidLink, an innovator in cloud file services, announced its collaboration with Adobe and its industry-leading software, Adobe Premiere Pro. LucidLink Filespaces is a cloud-native file service that allows Adobe Premiere Pro users to edit projects directly from the cloud.
LucidLink helps businesses overcome latency challenges in accessing files over distances with a file streaming service that allows cloud storage to be used as if it is local storage.
LucidLink announced a Cloud NAS that embeds into any OS as a file system and presents everything as if it is a local file with the client handling all encryption, data compression, pre-fetching and caching with the cloud object store treated as an infinitely scalable block device.
LucidLink develops a distributed file system called Filespaces that makes S3-compatible object stores look and function like a fast local file system.
LucidLink has a new bundled file service that lets customers use AWS S3 object storage with its Filespaces technology to speed up access to production data they keep in the cloud.
Users streaming data from AWS can save egress charges by storing and streaming the data using LucidLink’s Filespaces bundled with AWS S3 storage.
LucidLink is included in the cloud-based solutions for remote editing section.
LucidLink is providing 50% to all new users needing support during COVID-19 outbreak.
LucidLink has cut the capacity fee in half from $20/TiB to $10/TiB per month, and has eliminated the connected device / per user fee.
LucidLink’s solution is end-to-end encrypted and starts immediately when the writing starts, with the end user the only one having the encryption key.
Gold medalist LucidLink, a startup with offices in California, Bulgaria and Germany, impressed judges with its new Filespaces cloud file service that can accelerate access to data in globally distributed cloud object stores.
Startup LucidLink garnered gold with its Filespaces 1.0 cloud service that targets organizations requiring remote access to large and dense data sets by speeding up access to data in globally distributed cloud object stores.
LucidLink is partnering video management software supplier Milestone Systems to offer immediate and concurrent access to video surveillance in the cloud.
LucidLink’s Filespaces is a cloud-native file service software that tackles the challenge of accessing files over distance.
LucidLink, has combined its technology with Cloudian to provide a high performance object storage system for enterprises.
To deliver file access for distributed workloads making applications cloud-ready
Cloud storage is growing fast as companies look to take advantage of low cost and flexible storage options for terabytes and petabytes of data. But for all the convenience of cloud storage, sometimes it’s just better when data is closer.
Lucidlink uses Filespaces to manipulate large object files in the cloud from distributed locations without completely downloading or compromising security.
With its cloud-native file system, Lucidlink provides access to object data stored in the cloud. The technology is now also available in EMEA.
Analysis: LucidLink announced its Filespaces cloud file service product provides on-premises applications with instant access to large data sets over long distances, without consuming local storage. That got Blocks & Files attention; instant access to TBs and PBs of data over long distances?
LucidLink brings Filespaces a new cloud file service to the market and thereby addresses distributed workloads with remote access to data volume down to the PByte area.
Cloud file service for distributed workloads leveraging S3 compatible back-end
Enterprise file sync and sharing (EFSS) has been around for years.
LucidLink supplier of technologies for cloud file services, has announced the availability of Filespace, a cloud file service for distributed workloads with remote access to large files or terabytes to petabytes of data.
US startup LucidLink has found a way to manipulate data directly on public cloud object stores. The tedious downloading and uploading of files at each processing step would have an end to it.
On the occasion of the recent IT Press Tour, LeMagIT was able to discover the storage solution of LucidLink, a start-up founded by former employees of Datacore and whose objective is to enable the use of cloud object storage as support advanced file services.
Analysis You can’t store files in Amazon’s public cloud, access them on-premises, and expect local disk access performance.
Alexia Bonatsos is renowned in the startup world. The former co-editor of TechCrunch was among the first to cover Uber, Instagram…
SaaS offering, no hardware or IT support required
End-to-end security encryption
Works with any object storage
Instant on-demand file access from anywhere
Works with any OS
