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     Storage and Cloud to be the Prime Focus

     Areas in the Years to Come




                                                                                     Rajesh Bhatia
     The  storage  landscape  has           Key Trends Foreseen                      Serial Entrepreneur &
                                            In  the  coming  years,  storage  and    Managing Director -
     transformed  and  evolved  in  the
                                            cloud would be the prime focus for       CCS Computers
     past  couple  of  years.  Rajesh
                                            all  industries.  There  is  likely  to  be
     Bhatia shares how an increasing        consolidation  of  storage  and

     number  of  businesses  today  are     applications  for  faster  access.    In

     embracing  highly  scalable  and  the  next  couple  of  years,  all
     e a s y - t o - i m p l e m e n t   c l o u d  customers  including,  SMB,  Large

     storage  solutions  for  continued     corporate  and  Government/PSU,
                                            would  be  exploring  the  hybrid
     growth & success -
                                            solution, which will likely expand the
     Growth of the Storage Industry         storage  market  significantly.

     We  understand  that  the  storage  According to a report, 20 percent of
     industry  recorded  a  negative        organizations plan on using cloud

     growth  initially,  but  it  has  been   storage by 2022, whereas the high-
     quick to bounce back. The industry     capacity  HDDs  will  also  record
                                            significant  growth.  Similarly,  all-
     recorded a decline of around 30%
                                            flash  storage  will  account  for  14%
     in  the  past  year.  The  pandemic
                                            growth, whereas cloud file-sharing      Implementing Technology
     impacted  most  industries  and
                                            solutions will register 10% growth.    for Scaling Business
     halted  business  growth  except
                                            Pandemic Changes the
     Network,  Security,  and  Cloud        Market                                 The  majority  of  the  enterprise
     business,  which  experienced  T h e   p a n d e m i c   h a s   f o r c e d  customers  plan  to  implement  a

     growth due to focus on connecting  industries  to  explore  alternative  Hybrid  cloud  model  and  HCI
     t h e   b u s i n e s s   t h r o u g h   W F H  o p t i o n s   f o r   d a t a   s t o r a g e   solutions to scale their business to

     solutions.  If  the  storage  industry  m e c h a n i s m s ,   w i t h   t h e   the next level. We plan to assist our
     had  continued  to  grow  like  in  the  classification  of  users  based  on
                                                                                   clients  at  every  step  by  providing
     pre-Covid  times,  it  would  have  roles  and  responsibilities,  who,  in
                                                                                   them  with  best-in-class  storage
     recorded double-digit growth.          turn,  are  allowed  access  to  data
                                                                                   solutions  for  their  business-
                                            either  from  the  Cloud  or  Data
                                                                                   specific needs.
                                            center.


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