PoINT, BDT, and COMBACK at DLR Storage Technology 2026

Together with our partners BDT Media Automation and COMBACK, we will present our joint solution, ORION S3, to the audience at the DLR Storage Technology Conference.

In our presentation, “S3-to-Tape: Secure – Scalable – Made in Germany”, we will explain the advantages of an S3-to-Tape™ solution from various perspectives.

The conference will take place from June 15 to 17.

Detailed information about the program and registration is available here.

PoINT Archival Gateway offers LTFS support

The new version of our S3-to-Tape™ solution PoINT Archival Gateway offers optional support for the LTFS format.

Users can choose between PoINT’s proprietary, optimized format and the standardized LTFS format. It is also possible to use a combination of both formats for different datasets.

Click here for detailed information.

Solution Brief: S3-to-Tape™ with PoINT Archival Gateway and ATTO XstreamCORE

The ATTO XstreamCORE 8100T Bridge connects SAS drives directly to an existing Ethernet infrastructure.

Combined with our S3-to-Tape™ PoINT Archival Gateway, this creates a cost-effective solution for the secure archiving of cold data.

For details on our joint solution, please refer to the Joint Solution Brief.

Case Study: S3-to-Tape Backup with PoINT Solutions at ControlExpert GmbH

ControlExpert GmbH uses PoINT solutions to back up its on-prem object storage systems.

Incremental backup with PoINT Data Replicator keeps backup traffic low. The tape-based object storage PoINT Archival Gateway serves as a backup target. It offers key features that ensure data protection and facilitate the implementation of the 3-2-1-1 backup concept.

Read our latest case study to learn more about ControlExpert's requirements and how PoINT software meets them.

Solution Brief: Cost-efficient S3-to-Tape with PoINT and NetApp

Extending your NetApp StorageGRID object storage with a tape-based on-prem storage class enables you to scale your storage infrastructure cost-effectively while enhancing data security.

The solution brief explains how to transparently integrate PoINT Archival Gateway into your existing NetApp infrastructure for cold data tiering, among other things.

ORION S3: Scalable Object Storage on Tape

ORION S3 is the answer to growing data volumes and the challenges of digitization.

The tape-based S3 appliance combines our S3-to-Tape solution PoINT Archival Gateway with the new BDT ORION Library.

Details about the solution and use cases can be found in our Joint Solution Brief.