Dark data is the stuff companies store but rarely use—60 to 80% of their data...
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Dark data is the stuff companies store but rarely use—60 to 80% of their data sits inactive. It matters because holding onto this unused data can cost businesses millions each year, often around $2.5 million in wasted storage and management expenses