Big Data is Hoarding 2.0
It’s time for an intervention. Here’s 3 signs you might be a data hoarder – see if you recognize your databases in Wikipedia’s list of compulsive hoarding symptoms: 1. You tend to hold onto items that most people would consider not useful: Old catalogues and newspapers Freebies picked up, like cached copies of Internet data You say, “Drives are cheap, so it doesn’t really cost much to keep this around” Things that “might” be used one day 2. There’s so much clutter that servers and drives can no longer be used for their intended purpose, and some of your data is inaccessible.…
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