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About gartner.com (Tech Companies)

This page provides details about gartner.com (Tech Companies) which was ranked #25 out of 135 in the list of sources (5 citations (0.9% share)) in answers from AI models (Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, X.AI Grok (latest)) when they were asked the following 1 question: "If I'm looking to get into Cloud Storage, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed." on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch. This source is referenced for brands: Pure Storage, Gartner.

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Pages from gartner.com (5 links)

Brands Referenced By This Website (2 brands)

Brand Voice Mentions
Gartner Gartner 19.6% 10
Pure Storage Pure Storage 10.8% 5

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Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest) (2 citations)

If I'm looking to get into Cloud Storage, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.

[...] IA (Storage Networking Industry Association): [https://www.snia.org/](https://www.snia.org/) 5. **Cloud Expo Europe** - [https://www.cloudexpoeurope.com/](https://www.cloudexpoeurope.com/) - Major European cloud event 6. **Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference** - [https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences](https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences) ## Notable Startups Disrupting the Space ### Decentralized & Web3 Storage 1. **Filecoin** - [https://filecoin.io/](https://filecoin.io/) - Decentralized storage network - Built by Protocol Labs 2. **Storj** - [https://www.storj.io/](https://www.storj.io/) - Distributed cloud object st [...]

gartner.com/en/conferences December 30, 2025

[...] orld** - [https://www.networkworld.com/](https://www.networkworld.com/) - Enterprise IT infrastructure 5. **DCD (DatacenterDynamics)** - [https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/) - Data center and cloud infrastructure ### Research & Reports 1. **Gartner** - [https://www.gartner.com/en/information-technology](https://www.gartner.com/en/information-technology) - Magic Quadrants for cloud storage 2. **IDC (International Data Corporation)** - [https://www.idc.com/](https://www.idc.com/) - Market research and forecasts 3. **Forrester Research** - [https://www.forrester.com/](https://www.forrester.com/) - Cloud storage Wave reports 4. **451 Rese [...]

gartner.com/en/information-technology December 30, 2025

OpenAI ChatGPT Latest (2 citations)

If I'm looking to get into Cloud Storage, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.

[...] - [Google Cloud CLI](https://cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/install) - [AzCopy](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-use-azcopy-v10) (Microsoft Learn) ## 8) Analysts, comparisons, and review sources (to sanity-check decisions) - **Gartner** (research + market framing): [Gartner](https://www.gartner.com/) and [Gartner Peer Insights](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/home) - **Forrester**: [Forrester](https://www.forrester.com/) - **IDC**: [IDC](https://www.idc.com/) - **CloudHarmony** (cloud service benchmarks/insight): [CloudHarmony](https://cloudharmony.com/) - **G2** (software reviews; use [...]

gartner.com/en/information-technology December 30, 2025

[...] oogle.com/sdk/docs/install) - [AzCopy](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-use-azcopy-v10) (Microsoft Learn) ## 8) Analysts, comparisons, and review sources (to sanity-check decisions) - **Gartner** (research + market framing): [Gartner](https://www.gartner.com/) and [Gartner Peer Insights](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/home) - **Forrester**: [Forrester](https://www.forrester.com/) - **IDC**: [IDC](https://www.idc.com/) - **CloudHarmony** (cloud service benchmarks/insight): [CloudHarmony](https://cloudharmony.com/) - **G2** (software reviews; use carefully but useful for shortlists): [G2](https://www.g2.com/) [...]

www.gartner.com December 30, 2025

X.AI Grok (latest) (1 citation)

If I'm looking to get into Cloud Storage, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.

[...] ackblaze B2**: Affordable, S3-compatible for backups. [Backblaze B2](https://www.backblaze.com/cloud-storage) - **Wasabi**: No-egress-fee hot storage. [Wasabi](https://wasabi.com/) **Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File and Object Storage** (leaders include AWS, Dell, NetApp, Pure Storage): [Gartner Magic Quadrant](https://www.gartner.com/en/documents/4022562) (requires login for full report). ### Recommended Products and Services For beginners: - **Consumer/Team**: Dropbox for simplicity [Dropbox](https://www.dropbox.com/), Google Drive for collaboration [Google Drive](https://www.google.com/drive/), OneDrive for Microsoft users [OneDrive](https://www [...]

gartner.com/en/documents/4022562 December 30, 2025