All organisations have the same kind of problem – how to take their infrastructure investments and get as much insight from their data in an economical way.

From scientific research to the enterprise, storage topology is changing to derive greater business value through integration of on-premises and cloud. Organisations are adopting everything from flash-based storage on-premises to the cloud - and increasingly a hybrid of both - to meet exponentially growing volumes of data and demand to access it quickly to make sense of it and identify trends. 

So, what’s really at stake with modern data storage and the capability versus cost equation of cloud economics?