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Unlock Unprecedented Insight with Modern, Data-Centric Infrastructure

July 16, 2020

Via: CIO

In the first of two articles on the revolution in unstructured data sweeping across industries, we looked at the ways in which the pace of data growth, and the explosion in unstructured data types, have forced enterprises to rethink data management strategies and reshape IT investment plans. In this context, it’s worth bearing in mind that, over the next five years, unstructured data volumes will account for a massive 80% of every organization’s data growth, according to IDC.

Given this reality, it’s not surprising that, in just the first half of 2020, we’ve seen major changes in IT department data strategies. In that time period, over 70% of IT leaders have accelerated their digital transformation plans and reweighted investments — toward projects that help transform the business and away from maintenance of current systems and processes.

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