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TOP FIVE REASONS TO CONSIDER AN ALL-FLASH UNSTRUCTURED DATA REPOSITORY

Does your current storage solution address rapidly growing unstructured data needs ?
The inability of current , disk-based storage solutions to innovate and keep up with growing unstructured data requirements makes them impractical storage
PRESENTED BY solutions . According to Enterprise Strategy Group , organizations will likely increase their unstructured data capacity more than 10-times by 2030 . Learn the top reasons why all-flash storage platforms are the optimal solution for unstructured data repository workloads .

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1 . Compelling Economics
Discover an all-flash system that offers a more economical solution than disk-based storage with a competitive acquisition cost at under $ 0.20 per GB , including three years of service . By delivering a more reliable platform that consumes less space , power , and cooling resources , flash storage lowers operational spend , reduces the need for additional administrative resources , and helps shrink your data center footprint . This results in up to 40 % lower TCO over six years , in contrast to comparable , disk-based systems .
Questions :
• Are you using your disk-based storage solution primarily because of its price ?
• Is your organization under pressure to cut IT costs ?
• Is your data center set up to enable long-term returns on investment across workloads ?
2 . Energy Efficiency
Data centers account for 1 – 2 % of all global energy consumption – with storage responsible for 25 – 40 % of the energy consumed in data centers . As some
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