The Veritas™ Access 3340 Appliance enables a turnkey deployment of Veritas'' software-defined Access scale-out network attached storage-a storage solution optimized for unstructured data use cases. The 3340 appliance is cost-optimized and tuned for high-capacity workloads like long-term retention (LTR), tape replacement and backup archiving.To increase infrastructure and application agility, the Access 3340 appliance supports multiple protocols, including Amazon S3, CIFS, NFS, SMB for file and object access, and iSCSI target support for block storage. To further improve cost, capacity and resilience of long-term data stores, policy-based tiering orchestrates automated data migration to on-prem and off-prem clouds.The Access 3340 is deeply integrated with Veritas NetBackup and NetBackup CloudCatalyst, providing a turnkey, cost-optimized LTR solution for large-scale (PB) deployments where Veritas NetBackup is the primary backup utility. Integration with CloudCatalyst deduping capability reduces storage and media transfer costs. NetBackup''s proven, enterprise-hardened deduplication saves space, increasing storage and data transfer efficiency, improving storage efficiency and effective capacity by as much as 30x.Like all Veritas appliances, the Veritas™ Access 3340 Appliance comes with everything needed to put the system in production, including pre-tuned OS, security enhancements, integrated hardware and software monitoring and the latest version of Veritas™ Access software-defined storage.