Gartner mentions “This Hype Cycle focuses on emerging innovative storage and data protection technologies and evaluates business impact, adoption rate and maturity level to help infrastructure and operations leaders build adaptable and future-ready storage, and data protection platforms for changing business needs.”

Among the many technologies mentioned in the report, Hybrid Cloud Storage, in which Hammerspace is named a Sample Vendor, is given a benefit rating of ‘HIGH”. As defined by Gartner, “hybrid cloud storage aims to enable seamless data services among disparate data centers, edge and public cloud infrastructure”, allowing data and storage to be delivered anywhere.

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