Victoroff: Legacy contracts legally mandate on-premises data retention for enterprises
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Slater Victoroff, CEO of Indico Data Solutions, discusses the practical drivers behind enterprise demand for on-premises deployments with Nathan Latka.
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“What we found is, is almost a bigger requirement for a lot of these people is that they've got old contracts back before sort of cloud infrastructure was a big thing that required them to keep all of their data on premises. So they actually have legal obligations not to allow any of the data to leave their premises.”
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