Computer Weekly

Is object storage good for databases?

If you’d asked an IT professional whether object storage is any good for databases, the answer over most of the past decade or so would have been a resounding “no”. The response would have been pretty ...
Computer Weekly

Storage technology explained: What is S3 and what is it good for?

While on-premise object storage is a minority interest, relatively speaking, object storage in the cloud is huge. It is its natural home, and AWS’s S3 is the big beast that roams there. While it’s ...
SDxCentral

Dell expands object storage to meet AI and analytics needs

Traditionally, object storage — which manages data as objects in a storage pool rather than in hierarchical files or blocks — was considered best for backup use cases or data archiving. But the ...
Business Insider

Chaos Sumo Releases Industry Report on AWS S3 Blind Spots and New Data Lake Use CasesHistorical Trend Analytics and Machine Learning Emerging as Powerful Object Storage Use Cases

BOSTON , April 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chaos Sumo, a cloud-based log data retention and analytics service for object storage, today released the findings of TheState of Object Storage 2018 Report ...
SDxCentral

Dell Brings PowerFlex Hybrid, Multi-Cloud Storage to AWS

Use cases for PowerFlex in AWS include databases, backup, disaster recovery, and the consolidation of multiple workloads onto one storage platform. The move comes out of Project Alpine announced at ...

Hitachi Vantara Named Leader In GigaOm Radar 2026 For Object Storage

Hitachi Vantara has been named a Leader in the 2026 GigaOm Radar for Object Storage, recognized for scalability, data optimization, and enterprise AI workloads ...