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LucidLink's Rupert Watson (VP GTM, EMEA) makes the case for cloud-native production infrastructure as enterprises hit broadcast-scale content volumes.

LucidLink Corp., the maker of a cloud network-attached storage system based on object storage technology, today extended its distributed file system technology into agentic artificial intelligence with the public beta release of a Model Context Protocol server that lets AI agents access shared files across clouds, on-premises systems and edge environments.

LucidLink CEO Peter Thompson reckons that an AI data center boom is exposing a largely overlooked bottleneck inside AEC (Architecture, Engineering and Construction) firms.

As part of CRN’s 2026 Storage 100, here are 40 data recovery/observability/resilience technology vendors taking their offerings to new heights.

Peter Thompson is co-founder and CEO of LucidLink, the cloud-native file streaming platform that enables instant, secure access to large files by streaming data on demand, allowing teams to access and edit complex filesets without downloading or syncing.

Emmy-winning file streaming platform introduces a new way to access and stream data from existing data stores, without migration, duplication or architectural changes