The concept of Object Storage was born more than 20 years ago and today it is more popular and widespread than ever. Buyers can now choose from a wide range of solutions based on this technology, but how well do they deliver on all its original promises, from scalability to cost…
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Three recent studies confirm that Object Storage is finally adapted to high-performance use cases
Read moreUntil recently, it was normal to have to arbitrate between cost, scalability and performance when choosing a storage system. And this trade-off was complex. The volume of data collected by enterprises continues to grow: according to IDC, between 2018 and 2023 the average annual…
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To demonstrate the performance and scalability of OpenIO Object Storage, we recently deployed our solution on a cluster of 350 physical servers (thanks to Criteo Labs) and crossed the symbolic threshold of writing up to 1 terabit of data per second. We achieved this under real…
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Block, file or object storage: a brief history of the evolution of computer storage systems
Read moreBlock Storage, File System and Object Storage are three ways to store and access data. They are often presented as three competing models, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. This approach is not inaccurate, but it won’t help you to fully understand the fundamental…
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There are a large number of storage solutions that claim to offer the best performance in the market. But it’s easier to exaggerate one’s own performance than to objectively compare the performance of different storage systems. And for good reason: performance, when it…
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Data Repatriation: What, When, Why, and How
Read moreThe public cloud adds a lot of flexibility to your IT, but it can be expensive, especially when it comes to data storage. This is why more and more customers are opting for hybrid infrastructures.
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