How long should data be kept for? How should it be handled as it moves from actively used hot data to seldom used cool data? What tactics can be used to optimize computing resources when handling data of different types, from different systems, and of different ages.

Retention is a seldom-discussed topic, but one that can be used to reduce cloud hosting bills, improve performance, improve predictability, and ensure that an application remains in compliance with legal and contractual obligations,

This session dives into data retention from all angles and provides a wide variety of tactics for creating retention policies and implementing technical solutions.