AI pushes data storage need but UK firms struggle to manage it | Computer Weekly
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IT leaders feel compelled to retain data for AI initiatives, resulting in inefficient storage of single-use data. A survey by NetApp showed that 92% of data managers find tackling these issues difficult. Although businesses anticipate a 50% increase in data footprints from AI projects, much of this data remains unused, contributing to higher storage costs and environmental impacts. Over one-third of business data is generally unused, making it challenging for organizations to efficiently manage their data resources.
The pressure to plan for AI projects has led IT leaders to retain single-use data, complicating sustainability efforts and increasing storage costs.
92% of data managers recognize the challenge of single-use data and its impact on sustainability, yet they find addressing it difficult.
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