AI’s storage challenge is really an operational one
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Framing AI’s storage problem as operational, not capacity, is accurate—petabytes are cheap, coherent data pipelines and lifecycle policies are not. If your AI infra roadmap is mostly about buying more NVMe, you’re likely underinvesting in orchestration, metadata, and deletion discipline.
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