High Performance Object Storage, Kubernetes + Why You Can’t Containerize a Storage Appliance
There are two forces that are fundamentally remaking the technology landscape today. One is Kubernetes and
Cloud storage allows you to save data and files in an off-site location that you access either through the public internet or a dedicated private network connection. Data that you transfer off-site for storage becomes the responsibility of a third-party cloud provider. The provider hosts, secures, manages, and maintains the servers and associated infrastructure and ensures you have access to the data whenever you need it.
Source: IBM