In 2021, 64 percent of global respondents indicate using SharePoint for unstructured data. Notably, Microsoft-based solutions take both the first and second place. The IT based solutions shared drives and NAS are the third and fourth most used repositories. Other notably solutions are employee-focused solutions, including Google Drive and Drobox. Unstructured data in this context refers to data in unstructured form, such as PDF's, documents, and spreadsheets.
Which unstructured data storage repositories does your company and its employees currently use?
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