Discover how object storage with flat IDs and rich metadata delivers cloud‑scale performance and cheap unstructured data parking compared to traditional file systems for modern workloads. Pixabay, ...

Vendors have started to provide storage products that support both file and object data to meet the demands of modern workloads. By offering the two formats, a single storage system can handle both ...

There is a significant amount of confusion among buyers about storage scalability, elasticity and on-demand elasticity. Ambiguities include whether scalability includes capacity and performance or ...

The same dataset should not need to exist twice just to be useful. Yet in most environments, it does. One version lives in a file system, shaped for enterprise users and applications that expect paths ...

Data is critical to businesses of all sizes, and the idea of being able to store it anywhere and access it everywhere is immensely appealing. This is the promise of global file systems (GFS), which ...

When containers started out, they were meant to be ephemeral – stateless, disposable and data-light. But that’s all changed. As Gartner notes, use cases for containers have evolved to include ...