IBM Aspera
IBM Aspera handles high-speed, secure transfer of massive datasets, specifically targeting hybrid and multi-cloud environments where traditional data movement is too slow or unreliable. It’s built for workflows that demand rapid, consistent file delivery across distributed infrastructure, ensuring large-scale data migration doesn’t bottleneck operations.
This service suits teams managing heavy data loads across cloud boundaries who prioritize speed over cost predictability. The main friction point is the lack of a free tier; you pay from $0.0500 per GB on a pay-as-you-go basis, so testing or low-volume usage still incurs immediate costs without any trial allowance.
- Free tier No
- Starting price from $0.0500 per GB
- Regions 8 · 5 continents
- SLA uptime 99.99%
- Compliance 13 certifications
- Provider health B
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- CSA STAR
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- PCI DSS
- SOC 1 Type II
- SOC 2 Type II
- compute99.99%
- database99.99%
- networking99.99%
- storage99.99%
8 regions across 5 continents
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- Oceania
- South America
Pricing tiers 1
| Tier / Plan | Price | Unit | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $0.0500 | per GB | us-south |
Prices in USD. Micro-prices are quoted per 1M units; "< $0.000001" marks rates below our stored precision. Subject to change — check the provider's official page.