Enterprise Search
Digital decluttering made easy: 5 tips for the best strategies
In 2005, Hitachi released a 500 GB hard drive for the first time – a size unimaginable at the time. Since then, our storage needs have grown exorbitantly: e-mails, documents, photos, databases, websites – the mountain of data is growing every day. For companies, this means additional costs for storage – the storage space for the growing flood of data. In addition, there are additional costs for administration and search effort. The environment and climate are also more heavily burdened by the increased data volume. Greenhouse gas emissions caused by IT are increasing by around 8% annually and, according to a study by the Kima think tank Shift Project, already account for 3 to 4 percent of total CO2 emissions. A good reason to think about digital decluttering. The tips below show how organizations can use enterprise search solutions and hands-on techniques for digital decluttering and thus free up expensive storage.
