The global data supply reached 4.4 zettabytes (ZB) in 2013 – or 4.4 trillion GB – but less than five percent of that data was actually analyzed, according to the seventh Digital Universe report by the IDC. Approximately 22 percent of all existing data would actually be useful if tagged and analyzed.
IT downtime can effect businesses of all sizes. From online retailers and event promoters to cloud-based service providers and 24/7 security teams, all modern businesses are at risk of facing both monetary and organizational costs that can stack up in a matter of minutes. Users (internal and external) may not be able to access websites and files, digital transactions may be delayed, data may be lost, and sensitive information may be compromised, which can make for a very bad day at the office.
