Tamara Pettersson

About Tamara Pettersson

About MeData is growing faster than most infrastructures can keep up with, and that’s where I come in. As a Storage Strategist at Cloudian, I partner with IT leaders to help recommend ways to transform their data centers from cost centers into high-performance assets. Cloudian is the industry leader in S3-compatible object storage, providing enterprise-grade solutions that bring the agility of the public cloud to the security of the private data center.What Cloudian DoesCloudian was founded with a clear vision: to revolutionize data storage by bringing object storage to the enterprise. Unlike the expensive, complex, and proprietary object storage products which came before it, Cloudian’s technology allows all sizes and types of users to realize the benefits of object storage in their own data centers. We solve the \"unstructured data\" problem. Whether it’s petabyte-scale backup, AI/ML training sets, or media archives, Cloudian’s HyperStore platform provides:• HyperScale AI Data Platform: An industry-first, NVIDIA-integrated solution that turns unstructured data (PDFs, docs, multimedia) into AI-ready intelligence with built-in vector database capabilities and S3-over-RDMA for 8x faster performance.• Limitless Scalability: Our HyperStore platform allows organizations to start small and grow seamlessly to exabytes without silos or disruption.• Military-Grade Security: We protect mission-critical data with government-certified security and S3 Object Lock for true ransomware immutability.• Sovereign & Hybrid Cloud: Ensuring data stays exactly where it’s needed—on-prem, at the edge, or in the cloud—while maintaining absolute data sovereignty.My Role: How I HelpI bridge the gap between complex infrastructure challenges and business outcomes. My focus is on:• AI Readiness: Architecting data lakes that don’t just store data, but actively feed AI/ML pipelines with ultra-low latency.• Modernizing Infrastructure: Moving beyond legacy SAN/NAS to a software-defined, S3-native model that reduces TCO by up to 70%.• Strategic Resilience: Implementing \"always-on\" data protection strategies that defend against modern cyber threats.If you’re looking to reclaim control of your data footprint or scale your infrastructure without breaking the bank, let’s connect.

Experience

1. Enterprise Storage Adviser

   Cloudian Inc

   Jul 2018 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   Cloudian was founded to revolutionize storage. We’ve replaced expensive, proprietary legacy systems with a platform that allows any organization to realize the benefits of object storage in their own data center. We solve the \"unstructured data\" problem for petabyte-scale backups, AI/ML sets, and media archives.Our Core Innovations:• HyperScale AI Data Platform: An industry-first, NVIDIA-integrated solution. • Limitless Scalability: Start small and grow seamlessly to exabytes without silos or disruption.• Military-Grade Security: Government-certified security and S3 Object Lock for true immutability.• Sovereign & Hybrid Cloud: Keep data exactly where it’s needed - on-prem, at the edge, or in the cloud - while maintaining absolute data sovereignty.How I HelpI bridge the gap between complex infrastructure challenges and business outcomes:• AI Readiness: Architecting data lakes that don’t just store data, but actively feed AI/ML pipelines with ultra-low latency.• Modernizing Infrastructure: Moving beyond legacy SAN/NAS to an S3-native model that reduces TCO by up to 70%.• Strategic Resilience: Implementing \"always-on\" data protection strategies to defend against modern cyber threats.If you’re looking to reclaim control of your data footprint or scale without breaking the bank, let’s connect.

Education

• Cornell University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Applied Economics and Management

  2010 — 2014

• Kungsholmens Gymnasium Stockholm

  High School Diploma

  2006 — 2010