Cloud Storage, what is it good for?
Conclusion: Demand for storage capacity continues to grow at 60%+ per annum, requiring ongoing capital investments in incremental capacity upgrades, or worse, a capital intensive rip and replace upgrade every 3-4 years. Since “cloud” is the current IT buzzword, IT organisations are being asked to look at how the use of cloud storage can reduce cost and transform lumpy capital expenditure into a more uniform “pay as you go” operational cost.
