Michael Dell On Partner Sales Growth After The EMC Acquisition
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So there's a strong hardware play here, too?
When people think about data, the first thing they think about is usually real-time data. That's really important, but there's two other critical types of data that are actually much, much larger. When you get your machine intelligence up and running, you need these two types. You need historical data, and steaming data. The number of these devices and products are just creating incredible quantities of data. It's a super interesting and exciting area. It's been said that software is eating the world. Well, AI and machine intelligence are eating software. All of this stuff has to run on something. AI doesn't run on AI. Software doesn't run on software. It all runs on hardware, so there's a hardware element here to all of this. It's a big area of focus for us.