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What is the primary reason businesses are forced to increase their storage capacity according to the text?
What is the primary reason businesses are forced to increase their storage capacity according to the text?
- The demand for data storage is growing exponentially.
- The cost of storage is increasing rapidly.
- Existing backup systems and tape libraries are becoming obsolete.
- Businesses need to accommodate the ever-increasing mountain of data. (correct)
What is the typical duration of a storage contract for businesses today compared to the past?
What is the typical duration of a storage contract for businesses today compared to the past?
- Storage contracts have remained at 5 years over time.
- There is no typical duration, as storage contracts vary widely.
- Storage contracts have increased from 3 years to 5 years.
- Storage contracts have decreased from 5 years to 3 years. (correct)
What is the main cybersecurity threat facing organizations according to the text?
What is the main cybersecurity threat facing organizations according to the text?
- Advanced persistent threats (APTs) from nation-state actors.
- Insider threats from disgruntled employees.
- Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
- Ransomware attacks targeting backup workloads. (correct)
What is the recommended solution for organizations to address the growing cybersecurity threats according to the text?
What is the recommended solution for organizations to address the growing cybersecurity threats according to the text?
What is the main challenge with expanding existing backup systems and tape libraries according to the text?
What is the main challenge with expanding existing backup systems and tape libraries according to the text?
What is the key characteristic of today's storage environments according to the text?
What is the key characteristic of today's storage environments according to the text?
What is the primary challenge mentioned regarding the growth of data?
What is the primary challenge mentioned regarding the growth of data?
How does the text describe the impact of data growth on backups?
How does the text describe the impact of data growth on backups?
What happens as the size of backups grows?
What happens as the size of backups grows?
What is the challenge faced by businesses regarding data storage, according to the text?
What is the challenge faced by businesses regarding data storage, according to the text?
What is the reason for the 'fear of deletion' among IT decision makers?
What is the reason for the 'fear of deletion' among IT decision makers?
According to the projected data growth worldwide shown in Figure 1, how many zettabytes of data are forecasted to be created by 2025?
According to the projected data growth worldwide shown in Figure 1, how many zettabytes of data are forecasted to be created by 2025?
What percentage of businesses currently use cloud-based storage according to the survey?
What percentage of businesses currently use cloud-based storage according to the survey?
Which storage technology has the highest planned adoption rate over the next two years?
Which storage technology has the highest planned adoption rate over the next two years?
What trend is emerging in the storage industry according to some experts?
What trend is emerging in the storage industry according to some experts?
Which statement is true about the adoption of all-flash storage arrays?
Which statement is true about the adoption of all-flash storage arrays?
Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the challenges of data storage?
Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the challenges of data storage?
Which storage technology has the highest overall adoption rate among businesses according to the survey?
Which storage technology has the highest overall adoption rate among businesses according to the survey?