Permabit’s field-proven data deduplication engine is now available as a software library and software development kit (SDK) which enables unified data deduplication.  This updated ESG Lab Validation report documents the results of hands-on testing of the Permabit Albireo SDK which focused on: ease of integration into existing solutions, capacity savings that can be achieved with real-world data, resource usage, and fault tolerance.  This report also examines the progress that has been made over the past 18 months with a focus on grid scalability and performance improvements.