Acronis has announced Acronis Storage, the first software-defined storage product with blockchain-based data authentication and universal rile, block and object support, which allows service providers control of their data without any downtime. This represents a significant intervention in the software-defined storage market, which is set to grow from $4.72bn in 2016 to 22.56bn in 2021, according to data from MarketandMarkets. The company says that its new platform will enable customers to securely store all types of data, including documents, photos, videos, music, documents and more.
Acronis has announced Acronis Storage, the first software-defined storage product with blockchain-based data authentication and universal rile, block and object support, which allows service providers control of their data without any downtime. This represents a significant intervention in the software-defined storage market, which is set to grow from $4.72bn in 2016 to 22.56bn in 2021, according to data from MarketandMarkets. "Acronis is the first data protection company to adopt the blockchain as a data notarisation platform", said chief scientist at The Ethereum Foundation, Vitalik Buterin,