Here is an article on the challenges of storing large amounts of data, by Steve Ranger (@steveranger) on July 1, 2015 in ZDNET’s special feature on The Evolution of Enterprise Storage.

My position?

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And as Florentin Albu CIO Rothamsted Research, said: “Storing data is relatively cheap once the foundation of storage and backup infrastructure is in place. The headache comes from the side of data management, ensuring the data can be retrieved with a high degree of relevance and – specifically for large data sets – that its accuracy and integrity is maintained during processing.”

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Read the full article here:

http://www.zdnet.com/article/battling-the-giant-data-monster/