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Digital Transformation at the Diamond: How the SF Giants Lead with Data

Pure Storage

But because of the rich vein of data the Giants collect that we can tap into, analyze, and learn from, we feel our organization has the capacity to do much more.”. Our IT team does that, of course. Smart Play: Recruiting a CIO Early in the Team’s Back-office Lineup. Using Data to Reach, Engage, and Educate Fans.

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NCDP 20th Anniversary Reflections and Impacts

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

In 2003, the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP), Columbia University, was founded to provide an academically based, interdisciplinary center focused on the capacity to prevent, respond to, and recover from disasters. We modified a course on long-term housing after a major disaster to fit the post-disaster framework.

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Four Questions About the Covid-19 Pandemic

Emergency Planning

Hospitals need to develop very substantial surge capacity and greatly increase their infection control measures. Sectors such as travel, hospitality, tourism, retail, the arts and entertainment will suffer closures and reorganisations. This may involve deploying field hospitals and using the resources of military medicine.

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F1 Relies on Data and Wins with Pure

Pure Storage

FlashArray helped the Team reduce data rack space in the garage by nearly 70% while gaining 10x-15x the data capacity trackside of their old, disk-based storage. If it’s good enough for an F1 team’s demands, it’s good enough for businesses not traveling the globe to compete. Reducing footprint reduces cost, energy, and effort.

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Backup and Disaster Recovery Strategy in the Era of Remote Work

Solutions Review

An enterprise can store critical data in a local data center or private cloud while also using the managed public cloud’s substantial computational capacity. Employees used to travel to an office and have their laptops and other devices backed up there, but that’s no longer true. What method do you use to back up your phones?

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Supply Chain Risk in Action

KingsBridge BCP

These two locks allow cargo traffic totaling 86 million tons annually to travel the Saint Lawrence Seaway, with about 7000 ships passing through. In 1986 Congress approved a new lock, recognizing the need for additional capacity for these large freighters. Only one of them is large enough for the large lake freighters.

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Object vs File Storage: When and Why to Use Them

Pure Storage

Because of the differences in structure, file storage and object storage have significantly different capacity to scale. Latency measures the time it takes for a packet of data to travel across the network. While file storage isn’t considered extremely expensive, it can result in higher costs as you add capacity.