March 23, 2026

Drowning in data sets? Here’s how to cut them down to size

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Drowning in data sets? Here’s how to cut them down to size

Indefinite data retention is not feasible due to financial and practical constraints.

There are strategies to enhance the long-term value of data.

Future radio telescopes in South Africa and Australia will produce approximately 700 petabytes of data annually.

This data volume is comparable to 149 million DVDs.

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