Object storage accesses data in a way that looks more like file access, but it lacks the same kind of file locking. Often, for example, more than one user can access an object at the same time ...

Storage isn’t just storage. There is block storage, file storage and, more recently, object storage. And only two of those three are Posix-compliant. That’s not something most users ever need ...

COMPANY NEWS: VAST Data, the AI data platform company, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the October 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for File and Object Storage Platforms.

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