Storage Startups: Disrupting The Status Quo

The storage industry is no stranger to startups. Indeed, there many who argue that much of the innovative new products and solutions from established vendors are developed by nimble startups who often then get acquired. Indeed, one such startup this year, DSSD, was out in the public eye just long enough for one large legacy storage vendor to announce its acquisition.

Not every startup will be acquired. Some might not survive. But a lucky few could become the next EMC or NetApp.

Who will make the cut? Here are 10 who came out of stealth mode in 2014 so you can judge for yourself.