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Blocks & Files, Wednesday, November 19th, 2025

Why Don't Storage Systems Last 12 Years?

Vol 332 · Issue 3 · 2025-11-19

Storage systems once followed a predictable refresh pattern: every three-to-four years for performance and every four-to-five years for capacity. That pattern still dominates today, even though the underlying technology has advanced far beyond what most organizations need.

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Why Don't Storage Systems Last 12 Years?