More Data, More Jobs

By Deborah Perelman  |  Posted 02-15-2008
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The growth of information is creating a boom in storage jobs.  

From the banking industry to MySpace, unstructured digital information is growing at an astronomical pace.

 

A recent IDC study projected a sixfold growth in worldwide information between 2006 and 2010, from 161 exabytes in 2006 to more than 988 exabytes in 2010.

 

All of this data requires storage, and enterprises are struggling to find ways to keep their data organized, well-managed and easily retrievable.

 

Read the full story: Information Overload an IT Career Opportunity

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