Big Blue is announcing more then 30 new or upgraded products or services that are the result of a $2 billion investment. A CNET article by Reuters, . Published on September 7, 2008 9:45 PM PDT.

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I have believed for sometime now that storage market will stay healthy for the foreseeable future no matter what happens to the broader economy in general and IT in particular in the short term. IBM has recognized the bullish future in storage market and is pitching new solutions focusing on virtualization, deduplication and solid state drives. Cool, isn’t it! I thought so, all these are amazing technologies designed to cut storage cost, and energy footprint of the data centers. The article also talks about EMC coming up with wholesome solutions, covering hardware, software and services around it. I think NetApp is also eyeing the same market, with increasing focus on virtualization and services offering to the enterprise client. This market is getting interesting by the day, and I think the pie is big enough for many players to survive, will see! As a storage experts, anything positive on this industry is really good news for us!

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Big Blue is announcing more then 30 new or upgraded products or services that are the result of a $2 billion investment. A CNET article by Reuters, . Published on September 7, 2008 9:45 PM PDT.

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I have believed for sometime now that storage market will stay healthy for the foreseeable future no matter what happens to the broader economy in general and IT in particular in the short term. IBM has recognized the bullish future in storage market and is pitching new solutions focusing on virtualization, deduplication and solid state drives. Cool, isn’t it! I thought so, all these are amazing technologies designed to cut storage cost, and energy footprint of the data centers. The article also talks about EMC coming up with wholesome solutions, covering hardware, software and services around it. I think NetApp is also eyeing the same market, with increasing focus on virtualization and services offering to the enterprise client. This market is getting interesting by the day, and I think the pie is big enough for many players to survive, will see! As a storage experts, anything positive on this industry is really good news for us!