What is Hybrid Cloud Storage? Hybrid cloud storage solutions that combine elements of on-premises systems with the many advantages of cloud are now an enterprise necessity. As IT infrastructure and operations (I & O) teams transition from deploying hardware to providing data services, large organizations have migrated tens of petabytes of globally distributed file data from local storage and into unified hybrid cloud storage. The core appeal of hybrid cloud storage is simple. Enterprises want to maintain the familiarity and fast performance of traditional systems while taking advantage of the scale and cost efficiencies of the cloud. At the same time, this combination is no longer the sole driver of the rapidly growing market for hybrid cloud storage.

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