We look at the three basic ways that storage accesses data – via file, block and object – as well as the ways in which the rise of the cloud and distributed systems have brought changes to them.

We look at file vs object storage locking mechanisms, how different forms of storage ensure data consistency, and especially how object storage is tackling the challenge.

Increasing convergence of object and file storage for unstructured data Unified object and file storage solutions will be broadly adopted in the enterprise in 2021. Cloud-native applications, which ...