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The cloud is here to stay.

G2 is constantly following the evolving B2B tech industry, especially during this uncertain time. As part of a series of articles based on a recent survey we conducted, G2 analysts have highlighted some key issues and statistics about what small business employees are facing while working from home, along with possible tools and courses of action everyone can take away.

The world has been an eyewitness to the tech revolution. So, the days of "copy" and "paste" are behind us.

The internet has helped us connect many dots and get things done more efficiently. 

When you work from home, have you thought about what happens when your IT infrastructure goes down? Did you back up your data and have a disaster recovery plan? 

Business digital transformation is a buzzword that is misused and not completely clear. For instance, the Wikipedia definition is incomplete and vague: “Digital Transformation (DT) is the use of new, fast-changing digital technology to solve problems often utilizing cloud computing, reducing reliance on user-owned hardware but increasing reliance on subscription-based cloud services.” 

The internet is more interconnected than ever, and workloads are growing exponentially.

Think of watching a movie or TV series on a streaming platform. When using streaming platforms, global users stream or locally store large multi-gigabyte (GB) media files simultaneously. Object streaming is what happens in the background when doing so. Each TV series or movie is stored either as a splitted object or a mounted range of objects. And the way they are stored is a classic example of object storage.

Data is the new currency. Yes, you read it right.

Imagine you run an e-commerce store. You have to keep daily track of customer information, order details, and product inventory. Without a proper system in place, chaos is just one sale away.