The 2024 State of Data Storage Survey, conducted by DataCore Software in partnership with DirectResearch, presents key insights into the trends, challenges, and transformative impacts shaping data storage for organizations worldwide. Drawing on feedback from over 540 IT professionals across multiple industries and regions, this report highlights the critical need for modern, AI-ready infrastructures.
With organizations under increasing pressure to manage complex data environments, this year’s findings emphasize the gap between existing storage capabilities and the demands of today’s AI-driven, data-intensive landscape.
The report also reveals how IT leaders are prioritizing flexible, scalable storage solutions that can adapt to future AI requirements. As AI becomes essential to data strategy, the need for security, streamlined management, and performance optimization has never been greater. DataCore is at the forefront of helping organizations bridge these gaps with intelligent storage solutions designed to empower resilience and agility in an ever-evolving digital world.
Key Findings:
- 90% report missing critical storage features like high availability and tamperproof protection
- 54% prefer central or decentralized data centers over public cloud storage
- 69% plan to integrate AI capabilities within storage for efficiency and automation
- 86% anticipate challenges with AI’s impact on future storage needs
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