Analytics
5 Ways to Gain Business Competitiveness Using Data Analytics
Data analytics isn’t a dark art, but it does take some work. Consider these five different ways of leveraging data analytics to drive your business forward.
May 20, 2019 • 5 min read Data
4 Tips to Unearthing the Payload of Unstructured Data
The volume of data is growing so fast that getting the most from data is a challenge. You may find that the bulk of your data lacks the metadata that enables a more flexible use of this data, or your data may sit on traditional systems that can suffer from scaling limitations. So, how do you start harnessing the power of your unstructured data? Here are four quick tips when getting started.
March 15, 2019 • 3 min read Data
The Data that Saved our Lives
Helping others is a longstanding tradition of Thanksgiving. Here are four examples of how data can bring about a positive change when we harness it for good. Data. Some say it’s the new currency, economy or even oil. One thing is certain, data has changed our world and it is a rising force with boundless […]
November 20, 2018 • 3 min read Data
Introducing the New WesternDigital.com
This morning we launched a fully redesigned westerndigital.com—and it’s more than a visual makeover. This new site truly reflects who Western Digital is today. If you have been witness to Western Digital for the past six years, you might be familiar with our journey. We have made some notable acquisitions with HGST, SanDisk and Tegile. […]
November 12, 2018 • 3 min read People
What Could Happen in a World That’s Four Degrees Warmer?
For the very first time in our history, we can collect incredible amounts of data at scale. Modern data infrastructure enables the documentation and recording of billions of species, especially the species that were never before documented or recorded, that are disappearing right now. Data science enables us to have an amazing ability to collect, analyze, predict and slow down the speed of extinction.
October 3, 2018 • 2 min read People
Top 4 CIO Challenges in 2018
CIO challenges are complex and abundant. 2018 will see even more digital acceleration and differentiation, and the opportunities are just as great as the challenges. Here are the top four CIO challenges for this year.
March 12, 2018 • 4 min read Data
Looking for Love in All the Online Places
For Valentine’s Day, we’re taking a look at the question on the minds of at least a million single folks around the world: Can data help me find love? Online dating websites have monetized the idea of finding true love for over 15 years now, and some of them have been very successful – financially […]
February 13, 2018 • 3 min read Data
How Much Data Does the Big Game Generate?
No matter who wins, data plays a major role in the 'Big Game' and may help make or break this Sunday’s champions. So how much data does the 'Big Game' generate?
February 2, 2018 • 3 min read Data
Why Business Agility Requires a Big Data Mindset
In today's complex business world, organizations need to adapt rapidly and efficiently to change. Here's why you need a Big Data mindset to succeed in competitive markets.
August 15, 2017 • 2 min read Data
How Western Digital Moves Mountains of Data Through the Bioinformatics Workflow
On path to delivering cures, precision medicine and better healthcare, are mountains of data pushed through the bioinformatics workflow. Here's how Western Digital storage is there for every analysis in the lifecycle of data.
June 29, 2017 • 5 min read Data