Sydney, AUSTRALIA - 18 January
2010 - According to the IDC Asia/Pacific Quarterly Disk
Storage Systems Tracker for Q3 2009, NetApp Australia led the local
open systems networked storage market1 in terms of
capacity sold, with 23.8% share of the market.
In addition, NetApp's 17.5% revenue share for
this market provides 18.2% sequential growth (Q3'09 over Q2'09) -
the highest sequential growth rate among the top five vendors in
the local market.
NetApp is positioned in the number one
position in the network-attached storage market, with 51.2% revenue
share, which is 19.4% sequential growth.
In the iSCSi market, NetApp holds 31.8%
revenue share, which is 19.4% sequential growth.
Peter O'Connor, Vice President for NetApp
A/NZ, said, "These strong growth figures are testament to the fact
that our strategy in the local market is meeting the needs of our
customers. By providing customers with efficient storage
solutions, we are helping them to drive their businesses more
effectively, providing greater return on investment and allowing
for business breakthroughs.
2009 has been a very successful year for
NetApp in A/NZ and we look forward to working with customers and
partners to generate further successes for all through 2010."
About NetApp
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that accelerate business breakthroughs and deliver outstanding cost
efficiency. Discover our passion for helping organisations around
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Media Contact:
Rachel York
Max Australia
+61 2 9954 3492
rachel.york@maxaustralia.com.au
1 Combination of the NAS,
iSCSI, and FC SAN markets