IBM Smarter Planet Storage Solutions Insight Series
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Where does storage fit and what roles do storage technologies play on a smarter planet? This paper describes how pervasive data-generating technologies are now available, that emerging applications are harnessing them, and that there is a desire among business executives across a broad range of industry segments to mine these applications for competitive advantage in some cases, and for the well-being of humanity in others.