A mostly hybrid approach to storage is currently employed by 55% of organizations in the video ecosystem, according to results of an IBC webinar poll. Given the companies represented and the timezone it took place, these poll results are absolutely Europe-centric, so should not be applied globally, and are best digested with a pinch of salt. Nevertheless, while not the sexiest webinar we have ever signed up to, the session gave a warts-and-all account of the important topic of on-prem versus cloud storage. Progressively, we find this is not a fair fight at all. Cloud versus on-prem debates lean heavily towards cloud-based systems and storage is no different, although Irish public broadcaster RTÉ does make the case for a carefully…