Object storage emerged as a rival to file-access storage for large quantities of unstructured data when scale-out NAS file systems started to creak under the sheer number of files being stored.

File, block and object are fundamental to how users and applications access and modify data storage.That’s been the case for decades, and the transition to the cloud has seen that remain so ...

Object storage and file storage have coexisted, and at times competed, with one another over the past decade. While object storage is extremely scalable and easily accessible from any location, file ...

With last week’s release of its 2022 Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems and Object Storage, they have completed the merge, the analyst group says. “The markets for distributed file systems ...

In tandem with the EDC launch, Pure also expanded its portfolio of storage arrays. The new FlashArray//XL R5 (pictured) ...

According to IDC, the total scale-out file and object storage market will exceed $15B by 2025. The Final Word. Quantum's new Myriad is a nice offering for a growing market that is receptive to choice.

Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), which positions itself as the IT pioneer that delivers the world’s most advanced data storage ...

“Object storage was always a cop out, and you guys all got duped into thinking you have to rewrite all of your applications to use it just to get to cloud,” he continued. “And it’s because they didn’t ...

Starting with block storage, the start-up is looking to follow up with integrations for file and object, along with container-based systems, in due course. Source: Simplyblock. Customers use the ...