We ask the key questions about file, block and object storage: how they work on-premise and in the cloud, global file systems, and file and object locking.

We look at unified file and object storage products from NetApp, Pure Storage and Scality, the differences, the workloads aimed at, and how unified they actually are.

Companies have been working for years to pull together block, file, and object storage under a single umbrella, giving enterprises that are at times dealing with petabytes of data spread across ...

Quantum Corporation jumped head-first into the scale-out file and object storage market earlier this month with the announcement of its new Quantum Myriad all-flash storage solution.

PetaGene’s distributed file technology, combined with Storj’s distributed object storage tech and its distributed GPU capability target AI workloads.

Most data now is machine-generated and not always generated in-house, which makes it unpredictable. It is also multi modal – in the form of files and objects. The modern data era, which is complex and ...

Companies that were looking to store tens of petabytes of unstructured data previously had two main flavors of storage they could turn to: object storage and distributed file systems. Those two ...

Nutanix Unified Storage brings software-defined, server-based value to large-capacity file, object and block use cases that would typically require proprietary NAS and SAN systems.

In a notable shift, object storage support has been added to FlashArray to allow organizations to consolidate block, file and object storage into a single system.

1 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems and Object Storage by Chandra Mukhyala, Julia Palmer, Jeff Vogel. Published Nov. 2, 2023 Gartner Disclaimer ...