<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Foundation on StorageNews</title><link>https://storagenews.top/tags/foundation/</link><description>Recent content in Foundation on StorageNews</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://storagenews.top/tags/foundation/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>S3 foundation truth: 11 nines explained well</title><link>https://storagenews.top/posts/s3-foundation-truth-11-nines-explained-well/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://storagenews.top/posts/s3-foundation-truth-11-nines-explained-well/</guid><description>&lt;meta charset="utf-8">
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&lt;p class="std-text">S3&amp;#039;s 276 million hard drives would stack to the ISS and back, proving its status as the global data.&lt;/p>
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&lt;p class="std-text">&lt;strong>Amazon Web Services&lt;/strong> Simple Storage Service has evolved from a niche utility into the &lt;strong>universal data foundation&lt;/strong> for the modern internet. While the global technology market hits $5.6 trillion in 2026, S3 remains the critical infrastructure layer, now storing over &lt;strong>500 trillion objects&lt;/strong>. Readers will examine the specific engineering behind S3&amp;#039;s legendary &lt;strong>11-nines durability&lt;/strong>, a feat maintained while migrating through multiple generations of physical disk systems across 39 regions. The discussion moves beyond basic storage mechanics to reveal how this stability enabled cultural giants like Netflix and Spotify to scale rapidly.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>MinIO + QBO Cloud: fixing AI storage bottlenecks</title><link>https://storagenews.top/posts/minio-qbo-cloud-fixing-ai-storage-bottlenecks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://storagenews.top/posts/minio-qbo-cloud-fixing-ai-storage-bottlenecks/</guid><description>&lt;meta charset="utf-8">
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&lt;p class="std-text">The February 27, 2026 alliance between QBO Cloud and MinIO immediately addresses the bottleneck of &lt;strong>exascale data foundation&lt;/strong>. This partnership proves that &lt;strong>enterprise-grade object storage&lt;/strong> must evolve from simple archival silos into the primary engine driving modern AI infrastructure. The prevailing model of disjointed compute and storage layers is failing under the weight of generative workloads, necessitating a unified approach that merges bare-metal agility with high-performance data access.&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>