Hype Cycle for Storage Technologies

As storage demands intensify, the key to long-term infrastructure success lies in understanding what’s next. In this Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Storage Technologies, 2025 report, discover how emerging storage technologies are reshaping IT environments—and what that means for your business.

Inside the report:

• Forecasts for adoption of AI-capable storage and hybrid cloud solutions

• The evolution of cyberstorage capabilities as a response to increasing cyber threats

• Key milestones I&O leaders must prepare for through 2029

Gain critical insights to evaluate, plan, and implement innovative storage platforms that not only meet current needs—but also set the foundation for scalable, secure growth.

Gartner®, Hype Cycle™ for Storage Technologies, 2025, Julia Palmer, 18 June 2025

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