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Why Dropbox’s Exascale Strategy Is Long-Term, On-Prem Disk

March 9, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 2

The various life-extension technologies that will keep disk at the forefront of some of the largest storage installations are working–and keeping disk’s largest consumers, like Dropbox, around for long haul…

When it comes to exascale storage capacity, the national labs have nothing on Dropbox. …

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