
The Business Value of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Scalable Object Storage with Scality RING for Data
Authors: Ritu Jyoti, Amita Potnis and Matthew Marden
Digital disruption is real. The average company life span on the S&P 500 index in the 3rd Platform era is 18 years versus 25 years during the 2nd Platform era. IDC defines the 3rd Platform as a combination of four main pillars — social, mobile, cloud, and Big Data — supporting millions of applications and billions of users
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KEY LEARNINGS INCLUDE:
- Business Value Highlights
- Customer Demographics
- HPE Scality Environments
- Business Analysis
- Lowering the Cost of Storage
Organizations describe HPE Scality as being a more cost‑effective storage solution for large data sets, with its software‑defined capabilities creating additional cost savings.

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Episode 1: Insights with IDC
How TO Save Millions Modernizing with On-Prem Storage
Welcome to SOLVED TechTalks. A series of conversations with IT pros about solving today’s most pressing challenges on their digital journey. You’ll walk away from these conversations with practical insights to create efficient IT infrastructures built for the future.
Hosted by Paul Speciale, Chief Product Officer for Scality
KEY TOPICS
DISCUSSION INCLUDES:
- How to save millions with the best ratio of cost per TB
- Orchestrating petabytes of unstructured and structured data
- Consolidating storage to manage a unified backup system
- Saving time by reducing storage operation, deployment, and maintenance
- Optimizing long-term storage archival to maximize resources and stretch investments
- Future proofing with hybrid and multi-cloud environments

Amita Potnis
IDC’s Research Director