As unstructured data creation rates have soared, the timeframe for active use of data has shrunk due to edge computing, IoT systems, machine-generated data, and, let’s not forget, GenAI. The data use period today has largely been reduced to around 30 to 90 days before the flood of new data appearing makes the existing data […]
Bringing High-Value Sustainability to the Data Center
Data storage plays a critical role in the current environmental landscape, and power and cooling requirements and expenses are now a substantial consideration in data center design. While data is invaluable for driving innovation and decision-making when analytics is applied, storage and management methods have substantial environmental consequences. With the exponential growth of data that […]
Denial, It Ain’t Just a River in Egypt…Especially, When It Comes to Dark Data
Click to learn more about author Bill Tolson. I remember being a kid, with the start of the new school year looming. Even though I actually liked school, I was never really ready to relinquish the lazy hazy days of summer. Instead, my theory was that if I just didn’t think about it, sandlot baseball, swims […]