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AI is turning storage into a strategic control point for the enterprise. The next contest will not be won on performance alone. It will be won on whether organizations can give people and AI agents secure, governed access to trusted data wherever that data lives. This changes the role of storage. Traditionally, systems were designed to hold and serve data to applications. Agentic AI continuously discovers, retrieves, reasons over, and acts on enterprise information. This means every interaction consumes compute and tokens. When data is fragmented, duplicated, poorly governed, or difficult t…
