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Despite considerable confusion across the industry around the actual definition of the term software-defined storage (SDS), IT organizations find themselves enticed by the potential benefits the technology offers. Indeed, ESG research reveals that many IT organizations have SDS on their short-term storage architecture roadmaps, especially those with larger and more complex environments. What is driving this early interest—and in some cases, adoption—and how do organizations foresee implementing this alternative approach to traditional storage hardware-based functionality?
In order to assess IT spending priorities over the next 12-18 months, ESG recently surveyed 601 IT professionals representing midmarket (100 to 999 employees) and enterprise-class (1,000 employees or more) organizations in North America and Western…