AWS claims 90% vector cost savings with S3 Vectors GA, calls it 'complementary' - analysts split on what it means for vector databases

Despite the aggressive cost claims and dramatic scale improvements, AWS is positioning S3 Vectors as a complementary storage ...
Yahoo Finance

Cloud Object Storage Market Driven by Rising Data Growth, Scalability Needs, and Enterprise Cloud Adoption Across Key Industry Verticals - Market Research Intellect

The growth of the Cloud Object Storage Market is driven by the exponential rise in unstructured data, increasing adoption of cloud-based services, and the need for scalable, cost-effective storage ...
Computer Weekly

Scale-up vs scale-out: Horizontal vs vertical scaling for storage

IT systems can scale vertically, horizontally, and sometimes both. In broad terms, vertical scaling, or scale-up, entails installing more powerful systems or upgrading to more powerful components.
ZDNet

Amazon announces storage cloud for 5TB objects

Amazon Web Services has increased the maximum object size it will store from five gigabytes to five terabytes. For Amazon Web Services (AWS), an object is a piece of data, file or group of files. AWS ...
ZDNet

AWS: S3 storage now holds over 100 trillion objects

Amazon Web Services' (AWS) cloud storage platform S3 or Simple Storage Service today stores over 100 trillion objects. S3 was AWS' first generally available service that promised developers cheap ...
Network World

Object storage in the cloud: Is backup needed?

Each cloud vendor offers an object storage service, and they include Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3), Azure’s Blob Store, and Google’s Cloud Storage. Think of object storage systems like a file ...