Posted on Friday, May 30th, 2008 at 12:48 pm
Taneja Group Forecasts Next-Generation Storage Market
CNN Money
Report Identifies Shifts in Fibre Channel Storage Market and Forecasts Growth for Highly Virtualized Storage Arrays
According to the report, the Fibre Channel storage systems market is “undergoing tremendous architectural and technology transition as end user purchasing criteria shift.” Taneja cites the new emphasis on price-performance, energy efficiency, capacity optimization, and simplified storage management among these shifting criteria. In addition, the report asserts that server consolidation through the use of server virtualization technologies continues to be one of the strongest drivers for change in the infrastructure. “Consolidated, virtualized server infrastructure drives the need for advanced storage virtualization capabilities,” states the report.
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