The Gravity of Mathematics: Summary of Tech Field Day at SDC 2017

For decades, technology companies made sustained investments in pure mathematical research. In this post, Dr. Rachel Traylor outlines how mathematical research had very real impacts on the development of storage. This includes queuing theory, information theory, statistical process control, error correction codes. She makes the case that it would be a mistake for modern storage companies to not continue this investment.

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