Tarmin Inc., is the leading pioneer of Data Defined Storage solutions which unlock the value of data as a strategic business enabler, delivering a massively scalable, transparent and unified approach for consistent data management, storage, retention, security, search and analytics across cloud and traditional storage infrastructure. The Tarmin GridBank Data Management Platform empowers organizations to store, protect and gain value from data as a competitive business asset, no matter its size, location or cost by uniting application, information and storage tiers into a single, integrated data centric management architecture. Data Defined Storage, is based on a revolutionary data centric approach and is comprised of three innovation pillars: 1. Media Independent Data Storage 2. Data Security and Identity Management 3. Distributed Metadata Repository Build around these pillars of innovation, Tarmin’s award winning GridBank Data Management Platform addresses all key challenges related to the storage, management and protection of massive amounts of unstructured data, including: • Reduce the capital & operational costs of managing accelerating unstructured data growth • Minimize corporate & data risk associated with increased compliance obligations & data sprawl • Leverage the value of data through big data analytics & unified search across the entire data estate • Deliver data centric petabyte level scale out storage infrastructure for a transparent path to the cloud