In the last decade, we have seen the world cross a billion Internet-connected computers, the widespread adoption of Internet-enabled smartphones, the rise of the “ cloud ”, and the digitization of nearly every single photo, movies, song, and other file. Data has grown exponentially, devices have proliferated, and the risk of data loss has skyrocketed with these trends.



How much data will the average household store?

What percent of people routinely backup data from their computers? From phones?

What are the risks of not backing up data? What are the costs of data recovery?



We try to answer these and other questions about data, storage, and backup in the infographic below. What will be the future of online backup How much data will the average household store?What percent of people routinely backup data from their computers? From phones?What are the risks of not backing up data? What are the costs of data recovery?We try to answer these and other questions about data, storage, and backup in the infographic below.