| |March 20208ACCELERATING STORAGE INNOVATION IN THE NEXT DATA DECADEA sales and marketing professional with proven expertise in formulating and developing business strategies, Amit also bears expertise in datacenter technologies such as virtualization, Cloud storage and networking platforms. By Amit Luthra, Director & GM ­ Storage & CI, India Commercial, Dell Technologiesexpert opinionO ver the previous decade, technology has transformed nearly every business into an IT-driven business. From farming to pharmaceuticals, these information technology developments have led organizations to reimagine how they operate, compete, and serve customers. Data is at the heart of these changes and will continue its transformative trajectory as organizations navigate the waves of technological progress in the next Data Decade.In order to have strategic value in the enterprise, storage innovation must cross the capabilities chasm from just storing and moving around bits to holistic data management. This year, there are three key areas we believe that will be difference-makers for organizations that are pushing the limits of current storage and IT approaches.Trend 1: Machine learning and CPU Performance unlock new storage and data management approachesThere is a desire by customers in industries such as manufacturing, cybersecurity, autonomous vehicles, public safety and healthcare to build applications that treat data as streams instead of breaking it up into separate files or objects.Ingesting and processing stream data has unique challenges that limit traditional IT and storage systems. Since streaming workloads often change
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