Storage solutions provide critical services for backup and archiving, content storage and distribution, big data analytics, and disaster recovery.
Increasingly also there are smarter storage solutions, enabling greater efficiency and cost reduction through data compression, information lifecycle management, and tiered storage strategies.
Many solutions also offer the ability to query in place, and integration with a variety of platforms, solutions, and services.
Increasingly, cloud options for data storage as a service provide new capabilities for security, agility, global scale, and durability, with “anytime, anywhere” data access with “pay-as-you-go” pricing.
Best Data Storage Solution
Amazon Simple Storage
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Finalists
Microsoft Azure Storage
Oracle ZFS Storage