Storage Optimization Playbook: Partitioning by Workload, Duplicate Detection, and Stopping Cost Waste

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How partitioning by workload type saved us from repeated latency spikes and runaway bills We once inherited a cluster where OLTP traffic, nightly analytics jobs, and a homegrown backup process all shared the same storage pool