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The History of Data Storage – From the Caves to the Cloud
Data: a critical, life-changing, and fundamental asset that supports humanity’s existence and evolution. For thousands of years (yes, thousands!), data storage solutions have evolved and supported humans by allowing us to “remember” and share knowledge in easy, maintainable, and searchable manners. Data turns into information, which in turn turns into knowledge. The ability to learn from the past and plan for the future is highly influenced by how we manage data in our systems today.
Software engineers are the catalysts of this process: our responsibility is to define and deliver solutions to people’s problems through software engineering – solutions that mostly revolve around data ...
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