Albert Autin, Lead Database Reliability Engineering, The Trade Desk, delves into the issues of evictions and storage in data management. He shares their experience of running out of storage, using deduplication to avoid duplicate feedback, and refining their billing system. Autin underscores the significance of recency in ad tech and the need for strategic solutions to handle growing data. He concludes by advocating for storage optimization techniques like monitoring TTL, being reactive and strategic, and capacity planning.