Best Practice Report

Q&A: The Top Questions And Answers On Enterprise Storage In H1 2013

Your Peers Seek Answers On Storage Efficiency, Modernization, Consumerization, Performance, And Vendor Selection

Henry Baltazar
 and  two contributors
Oct 10, 2013

Summary

In the first half of 2013, Forrester advised over 100 enterprise IT professionals on their most important storage decisions. After analyzing these engagements, we found that the five categories of storage questions from enterprise IT professionals focused on: 1) improving storage efficiency (26%); 2) managing storage consumerization (25%); 3) selecting vendors (25%); 4) modernizing archives (19%); and 5) improving performance (5%). Forrester's recommendations span people, process, and, of course, technology, such as all-flash arrays, cloud-based file sync and share platforms, and object storage. If you are an IT infrastructure and operations (I&O) professional responsible for your strategic storage decisions, read this report to see our answers to questions your peers are asking.

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