According to Gartner, "Hybrid cloud storage platforms are increasingly used to leverage cloud agility and elasticity. These solutions empower I&O leaders to update storage and data services across on-premises, edge and public cloud environments, providing mobility, resiliency and operational efficiency."

Our takeaways from the Gartner Market Guide show how hybrid cloud storage platforms can enable:

• Effortless Storage Optimization: Consolidate and manage unstructured data silos, even globally, for a unified view through a global namespace.
• Real-Time Collaboration: Boost organizational productivity with instant, high-performance file access and global collaboration, regardless of location.
• Seamless Data Services: Get data insights, cyber resilience, life cycle management and data mobility across on-premises, edge, and public and private cloud environments.
• Rapid Disaster Recovery: Ensure business continuity with rapid disaster recovery capabilities that minimize downtime and data loss.
• Unmatched Ransomware Resilience: Protect your valuable data from ransomware attacks with robust security features.

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Gartner, Market Guide for Hybrid Cloud Storage, Julia Palmer, Chandra Mukhyala, 6 March 2024

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