May 14, 2021 Data growth has been exponentially fast-tracked by digital transformation, the rise of smart devices and the Internet of Things (IoT). By Hayden Sadler, country manager for South Africa at Infinidat However, as IoT devices more than often gather data on the ‘edge’ of the network, this data must be transferred to a storage repository quickly to be analysed in order to deliver business benefits. This process can be delayed, eroding the value it can deliver, particularly if the data is stored in a public cloud environment. The solution lies in robust, secure, on-premises tiered storage that adheres to regulatory requirements.