Cold Data Storage: How Two-Dimensional Erasure Coding Changes Everything

Digitally transformed businesses in all sectors – healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, media and more – are generating more unstructured data than ever before. In fact, unstructured data is expected to make up 80-90% of all global data by 2025. According to a recent ESG survey, More than half of IT C-level executives strongly agree that the opportunity exists for their organization to better leverage their existing data to create more business value. In this session, join Quantum data management expert, Tim Sherbak, to drill down on the emergence of two-dimensional (2D) erasure coding as a cornerstone technology for the next generation of cold data storage solutions. We’ll discuss: What is 2D erasure coding and why is it a game changer? The design principles that simultaneously optimize performance, durability, availability, and affordability How it helps solves the challenge of unlocking value in cold data sets How it is blurring the line between active and cold data sets in analytics, AI, and deep learning environments