WD-Backed IDC Study Finds AI Is Driving Data Storage Growth

<p>SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 9, 2026 &#8212; The AI infrastructure conversation has largely been defined by compute. But new global research from IDC reveals another critical factor organizations must address as they scale AI: data that persists and compounds long after individual compute cycles are complete. The IDC White Paper, Built for Scale: The Enduring Role [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/wd-backed-idc-study-finds-ai-is-driving-data-storage-growth/">WD-Backed IDC Study Finds AI Is Driving Data Storage Growth</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hpcwire.com">HPCwire</a>.</p>