Break down silos, simplify operations, and accelerate AI adoption with seamless data migration and synchronization across your organization.
VAST SyncEngine
Massively Scalable AI Data Synchronization
Solve the last mile problem. Build an enterprise data catalog that powers your entire AI data pipeline from legacy storage to modern apps.
Legacy Challenges
The Data Accessibility & Activation Dilemma
Scattered & Siloed Data
AI initiatives stall when enterprise data is trapped in silos across apps and legacy storage, making it hard to find and access information. VAST SyncEngine consolidates files, SaaS records, and legacy storage into a unified catalog for AI readiness.
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Core Capabilities
Unify, Mobilize, and Prepare Enterprise Data
VAST SyncEngine solves the last mile data problem by cataloging, migrating, and preparing enterprise data, turning scattered assets into AI-ready pipelines at scale.
Universal Data Catalog
A single, unified catalog with built-in metadata indexing and a global namespace brings together files, SaaS records, and legacy storage, making the entire data estate visible, searchable, and ready to be mobilized for AI initiatives. See How It Works
High-Performance Data Migration
A distributed migration engine securely synchronizes massive datasets across hybrid environments, ensuring fast transfers and keeping enterprise data continuously up to date. POSIX & S3 support and built-in App connectors streamline data migrations and transformations.View Deployment Guide
Universal Data Router
An automated data-routing layer stages raw, unstructured information directly into the VAST AI Operating System, aligning it with downstream ETL and embedding workflows. VAST SyncEngine eliminates manual prep and enables RAG pipelines to run immediately.Read the Press Release
Unified Operations
An integrated workflow replaces fragmented point tools for cataloging, migration, and preparation, reducing complexity, tool sprawl, and operational overhead across the enterprise.Watch Demo Recording
Enterprise-Grade Scalability
An architecture built for even the largest organizations handles exabyte‑scale volumes delivering TB/s and millions of IOPS of performance without the rigidity and overhead of legacy approaches. See the Underlying ArchitectureProduct Benefits
Unlock the Full Value of Your Data
See and Understand All Your Data, Everywhere
Gain a single, unified view of your entire data estate—from SaaS apps to legacy storage—so teams can quickly discover, search, and assess the information that matters most.
Move Data Seamlessly and Keep It Current
Eliminate manual migration and sync tasks with high‑performance, automated data movement that ensures your AI pipelines always run on the latest, most accurate information.
Accelerate AI Outcomes with Ready-to-Use Data
Transform scattered, raw data into AI‑ready assets optimized for RAG data preparation, enabling faster insights and smarter decisions.
Feature Details
Turn Raw Data Into AI‑Ready Insights
VAST SyncEngine lets you unify fragmented data, simplify migrations and accelerate advanced AI workloads like RAG so they run quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively.
Data Discovery & Visibility
Data Movement & Synchronization
AI Pipeline Enablement
Comprehensive Cataloging
Automatically scan file systems, SaaS apps, and cloud repositories to build a universal catalog that unifies your entire data estate. VAST SyncEngine normalizes metadata across sources for consistent indexing, governance, and AI‑ready visibility at scale.
Unified Search
Search across your entire data estate with a single query interface that spans files, objects, SaaS apps, and legacy storage. Leverage low‑latency indexing to enable federated discovery of structured and unstructured data for faster AI readiness.
Metadata Enrichment
Capture, standardize, and augment metadata during ingestion, improving lineage tracking, compliance reporting, and downstream AI model accuracy. VAST SyncEngine ensures consistent, high‑quality context across files, objects, and SaaS sources for AI readiness.
Change Detection
Detect and capture file and object changes in real time with event‑driven monitoring that continuously pulls deltas into the catalog. Maintain data freshness without costly full re‑scans, ensuring AI pipelines and analytics always run on the latest information.
Cross-Platform Coverage
Integrate seamlessly with SaaS platforms like Salesforce, SharePoint, and Google Drive, alongside POSIX, S3, and legacy storage. VAST SyncEngine’s native connectors ensure broad interoperability, unifying diverse data sources into a single AI‑ready catalog.
Data Estate Insights
Analyze your entire data estate with built‑in intelligence that surfaces duplication, usage patterns, and distribution across silos. VAST SyncEngine delivers actionable insights to optimize storage, streamline governance, and accelerate AI data preparation.
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Solution Brief
VAST SyncEngine: Your Entire Data Estate. Instantly Discoverable and AI-Ready
See how SyncEngine unifies data discovery, migration, and AI preparation in one platform, turning disconnected data silos into actionable intelligence faster than ever before.
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Webinar
From HPC Supercomputers to AI Factories: Simplifying Data Migration in the New Era of Deep Research
Watch a live technical demonstration of SyncEngine's catalog indexing and high-performance migration capabilities, with practical examples of querying file permissions and automating data workflows.
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Video
VAST SyncEngine - The Fastest Path from Raw Data to AI Insights
Discover how to unlock your entire data estate and make raw data instantly ready for RAG and AI workloads with VAST SyncEngine.
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FAQ
Get the Facts About VAST SyncEngine
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An enterprise data catalog creates a unified index of all your data—across SaaS, file systems, and legacy storage—making it searchable, discoverable, and ready for AI. Unlike traditional catalogs, VAST SyncEngine normalizes metadata and continuously updates changes, eliminating stale views and enabling real-time visibility across your entire data estate.
VAST SyncEngine uses a distributed migration engine that supports high-throughput transfers across on-prem, cloud, and SaaS sources. It performs incremental syncs at the file or object level, reducing bandwidth and downtime. Compared to manual scripts or point tools, it delivers up to 10x faster migration with built-in encryption and policy-based automation.
Yes. VAST SyncEngine prepares and routes raw data directly into the VAST AI Operating System, enabling seamless integration with AI pipelines. It supports chunking, vectorization, and indexing for RAG and agentic workflows, and is compatible with LangChain and other orchestration frameworks, reducing prep time and accelerating time-to-insight.
VAST SyncEngine uniquely combines a global catalog, high performance and data migration integrated with VAST’s event-driven change detection and incremental updates to keep data continuously fresh. It supports multi-source ingestion and scales horizontally to maintain performance under load. As a result, AI models always work on the most current, high-fidelity data, which is critical for real-time inference and decisioning.
VAST SyncEngine automates the “last mile” of RAG enablement by routing unstructured data into InsightEngine for chunking, vectorization, and semantic indexing. It eliminates manual prep and ensures data is searchable, current, and optimized for retrieval-augmented generation. The approach shortens deployment cycles and improves model relevance and accuracy.
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