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		<description><![CDATA[ Study the market forces that will create a demand for "ubiquitous storage" in commercial and consumer applications. Includes unit/revenue shipment and forecast data by vendor for a diverse range of storage technologies &#151; from rigid drives, SAN components and storage systems to software. ]]></description> 
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	 							<title><![CDATA[ Dataquest Research Catalog: Storage Worldwide]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This Dataquest Research Catalog contains information on Gartner Dataquest research for clients of the Storage Worldwide product. Recently published research documents are listed as well as plans for upcoming research deliverables. ]]></description>
		
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  					<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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	 							<title><![CDATA[ Dataquest Research Catalog: Computers, Printers and Storage Europe]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This Dataquest Research Catalog contains information on Gartner Dataquest research for clients of the Computers, Printers and Storage Europe product. Recently published research documents are listed as well as plans for upcoming research deliverables. ]]></description>
		
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  					<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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	 							<title><![CDATA[ Quarterly Statistics: Disk Array Storage, North America]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The external controller-based storage in North America declined 11% in 2Q09 year over year. Revenue for block external controller-based storage fell 12% and network-attached storage 2%. ]]></description>
		
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  					<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009</pubDate>
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	 							<title><![CDATA[ Quarterly Statistics: Disk Array Storage, All Regions]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The external controller-based storage market shrank 16% year over year in 2Q09 worldwide. All regions registered double-digit decreases in revenue, with North America having the smallest decline (11%). Block external controller-based storage revenue fell 19%, while network-attached storage grew 4.  ]]></description>
		
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  					<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009</pubDate>
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	 							<title><![CDATA[ Quarterly Statistics: Disk Array Storage, All Regions, All Countries]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The external controller-based storage market declined 16% year over year in 2Q09 worldwide. Block external controller-based storage revenue fell 19%, while network-attached storage grew 4%. EMC retained its lead, with 24% market share. ]]></description>
		
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  					<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Trends: Defining Data Center Transformation and How to Take Advantage of the Market Opportunities It Presents]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ There is considerable confusion in the market about what the term "data center transformation" really means. This overview provides Gartner's definition, details common elements of the providers' approaches, notes the end-user viewpoint and identifies where the opportunities are for IT providers. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Data Center Demographics and Sizing, 2010]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This file provides estimates of the number of data centers by size category and by region. Further estimates divide data center infrastructure into servers, storage and networking and measure the racks of equipment, systems in use and end-user spending, vendor revenue and shipments in 2010. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Gartner Market Databook, 1Q11 Update]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Dollar-valued global IT spending is estimated to increase 5.6% in 2011 and grow 4.5% in 2012. Global IT spending will average 4.8% annual growth from 2010 through 2015. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Trends: Cloud-Based Server Backup Services, North America, 2011]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This research examines U.S. online server backup services, including their value propositions and representative server backup competitive offerings. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Gartner Webinar: Preliminary Server Market Results, Worldwide, 4Q10]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This webinar presentation focuses on Gartner's preliminary estimates of server sales for the fourth quarter of 2010 and for the full year 2010. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Trends: Transformation of Non-x86 Servers]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This document analyzes the market trends of non-x86 server technology, why non-x86 servers remain significant, and how x86 architectures and deployment techniques affect this segment's future. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Trends, Servers, Worldwide,  3Q10]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This report examines the global server market performance by technology segment and geography for the third quarter of 2010. We also take a look at the performance of the five leading global vendors and regional server market performance. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Insight: Opportunities and Models for Consumer Digital Content Storage]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Different models and providers are emerging for consumer digital content storage. While in the midterm, the hybrid storage model is the most likely model to succeed in the market, in the long term, the hybrid model will have a slight bias toward the cloud. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Gartner Webinar: Preliminary Server Market Results, Worldwide, 3Q10]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This webinar focuses on our preliminary server sales estimates for the third quarter of 2010. We share our most likely expectations for the quarter, in advance of our final quarterly statistics publication, due on 24 November 2010. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Predicts 2011: Storage, a Thicket of Digital Life in Evolving Internet and Entwining Storage Landscapes]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Despite technologies that will increase storage efficiency, enterprise data will continue to expand by more than 40% a year. Enhanced performance requirements, coupled with the need to reduce power and capacity costs, will drive the creation of new storage technologies and services. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Insight: The Top Five x86 Server Workloads for the Optimal Data Center Strategy]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Technology and service providers should not miss the data center transformation opportunities presented by the top five x86 server workloads. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast: Hard-Disk Drives, Worldwide, 2011-2015, 1Q11 Update]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ In this top-level quarterly forecast update, we foresee HDD shipments expanding by a 6% CAGR from 2011 through 2015 in a most-likely-case scenario. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast: Hard-Disk Drives, Worldwide, 2006-2015]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ HDD shipments in 2008 grew by only 7.4% (well below the historic norm) and expanded by only 3.5% in 2009 but rebounded with a 16.8% growth rate in 2010. Gartner foresees a 6% compound annual growth rate from 2011 through 2015, buoyed by storage demand from all commercial and consumer markets. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast Analysis: Network-Attached Storage, Worldwide, 2011-2015]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Gartner forecasts that the NAS market will slow down from the robust 37% growth in revenue in 2010 to the 20% range in 2011, as well as in the next five years. The growth will be driven mainly by higher-end systems. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast: Network-Attached Storage, Worldwide, 2011-2015]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Gartner forecasts that the NAS market will slow down from the 37% robust growth in revenue in 2010 to the 20% range in 2011 and in the next five years. The growth will be driven mainly by higher-end systems. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast: Servers by Form Factor, Worldwide, 1Q11 Update]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This document presents the March 2010 iteration of Gartner's worldwide server forecast by form factor through 2015. In 2011, the blade server share will increase to 18% of the total server market, totaling $9.4 billion, while the blade shipment share will reach 15% of the total server market. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast Overview: IT Spending, Worldwide, 2008-2015, 1Q11 Update]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Forecast growth in U.S. dollar-valued overall IT spending has been revised up to 5.6% from 5.1% for 2011 and to 4.5% from 4.4% for 2012. The addition of media tablets to our forecast has boosted our IT spending estimates. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast Analysis: Blade Servers, 2011-2014]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Blade server shipments are forecast to grow 17.1% compounded annually in the five-year period from 2009 through 2014. This analysis outlines the assumptions behind that forecast. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast: External Controller-Based Disk Storage, Worldwide, All Countries, 2011-2015, 1Q11 Update]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Storage infrastructure modernization, expanded server and desktop virtualization projects, disk-based backup and archiving deployments, new file-oriented applications, and cloud-based service offerings are the engines that will propel ECB disk storage vendor revenue during the forecast period. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast Analysis: External Controller-Based Disk Storage, Worldwide, 2011-2015, 1Q11 Update]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ IT executives continue to make investments in the external controller-based disk storage infrastructure to support virtualization and modernization initiatives that improve IT operational efficiency and responsiveness. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast: External Controller-Based Disk Storage, Worldwide, 2011-2015, 1Q11 Update]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Storage infrastructure modernization, expanded server and desktop virtualization projects, disk-based backup and archiving deployments, new file-oriented applications, and cloud-based service offerings are the engines that will propel ECB disk storage vendor revenue during the forecast period. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast Analysis: Servers by Form Factor, Worldwide, 2010-2014, 2H10 Update]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This report analyzes the essential factors and overall assumptions influencing server form factor choices reflected in our semiannual forecast, published in the third quarter of 2010. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share Analysis: Storage Management Software, Worldwide, 2010]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Gartner's annual Market Share report for 2010 for storage management software revenue showed a strong return to growth after the decline of 2009. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share: External Controller-Based Disk Storage, Worldwide, 2007-2010]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Rebounding from its decline of 2009, ECB disk storage revenue rose in 2010 by 18.1%. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share: Granular Shipment Analysis, Hard-Disk Drives, Worldwide, 1Q10-4Q10]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ After a record-setting 4Q09, HDD shipments surprisingly increased again in 1Q10 while inventories remained stable, reflecting an unprecedentedly strong first-quarter demand, but shipments displayed more-normal declines in 2Q10 and then abnormally low growth in sequential demand in 3Q10 and 4Q10. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share Analysis: External Controller-Based Disk Storage, Worldwide, 4Q10 and 2010]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Revenue for worldwide ECB storage hit a record high of $5.7 billion in 4Q10, up 16% from 4Q09 and 21.3% from 3Q10. For 2010, the ECB storage market expanded 18% and surpassed the precrisis peak of $18 billion in 2008. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share Analysis: Storage Area Network Infrastructure and Server Connectivity (10 GbE NICs, 10 GbE LOMs, FC HBAs, InfiniBand HCAs and CNAs), Worldwide, 2010]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The total revenue for storage area network switches and directors grew 9.4% in 2010. The server connectivity market showed very strong growth in the Ethernet segment, moderate growth in the host bus adapter segment and a decline in the host channel adapter segment. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share: Storage Management Software, Worldwide, 2010]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Storage management software revenue increased by 6.5% in 2010 to a total market size of $12.4 billion. Growth was driven by continued strong archiving software sales and renewed strength in backup/recovery and data replication sales. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share: Server Connectivity, 10 GbE NIC, 10 GbE LOM, HCA, CNA and HBA, Worldwide, 2010]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The 10 Gigabit Ethernet market continues to grow; while this growth has been impressive during the past year, the overall 10 GbE NIC and LOM markets will not reach the volumes previously reached at 1 GbE. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share: Storage Area Network Infrastructure, Worldwide, 2010]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The SAN market in 4Q10 proved to exhibit flat growth, with a shift in market share among vendors in all aspects of the market. The growth for different segments of the market remained tame. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share: Network-Attached Storage/Unified Storage, Worldwide, 2010]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Worldwide vendor revenue for the network-attached storage and unified storage market increased 49.2% in 2010 compared with 2009 to over $5.1 billion. The estimated pure NAS market grew 37.4% to $3.7 billion. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Share Analysis: Servers, Worldwide, 4Q10]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This document examines the results for the server market in 4Q10 and provides an overview of the competitive landscape, including an analysis of the performance of the top global vendors. ]]></description>
		
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  	  <pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Definitions and Methodology: RAID-Based Disk Storage Systems, Worldwide]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This document contains Gartner's definitions for disk storage systems employing redundant array of independent disks, including external controller-based disk storage systems and host-based RAID disk storage systems. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Over 1,000 Large Enterprises Worldwide Weigh In on Their Data Center IT Issues and Priorities]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Gartner completed a multinational primary research study on data center IT issues and priorities in large enterprises in August 2010. This report highlights the high-level findings and summarizes the research published from the study to date.  ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Definitions and Methodology: Network-Attached Storage and Unified Storage, Worldwide]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This guidebook contains Gartner's  definitions for network-attached storage and unified storage as of 2010, including market segmentation and product definitions. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Survey Analysis: 2009 Data Center Conference, Storage Software Needs Driven by Deduplication, Disk-Based Backup and Archiving Policies]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ A survey conducted at the Gartner Data Center Conference in December 2009 reveals data deduplication trends, tape trends, backup retention policies and archiving momentum. ]]></description>
		
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   			<title><![CDATA[ User Survey Analysis: Storage Hardware Investments Will Support Business Continuity for BRIC SMBs in 2011]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Among small and midsize businesses in Brazil, Russia, India and China, spending on storage is a relatively low-priority investment area when compared with other technologies. The top storage projects that will see investment in 2011 are data security, disaster recovery and backup. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Survey Analysis: 2010 Data Center Conference, Storage Software Needs Driven by Virtual Machine Recovery, Deduplication and Backup/Archiving Retention Policies]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Data Center Conference respondents indicate that virtual machine backup options vary greatly and that storage software needs are driven by deduplication and backup/archiving retention policies. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Survey Analysis: 2010 Data Center Conference, x86 Virtualization and Hosted Virtual Desktops Driven by Business Agility, Not by Cost Savings]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Data Center Conference survey respondents indicate that hosted virtual desktop implementations are increasing; however, storage and software expenses outweigh energy and consolidation savings for server virtualization. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ User Survey Analysis: China's Data Centers Accelerating Adoption of Storage Technologies and Cloud Computing]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ China's enterprises used to be the followers in adopting storage technologies. However, a recent user survey indicates that they are becoming more aggressive in investing in emerging technologies, such as Fibre Channel over Ethernet, storage tiering including solid-state drives, and cloud computing.  ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ User Survey Analysis: Worldwide Small-and-Midsize-Business Spending on Cloud and the Data Center]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ A large-scale study of enterprise IT spending was conducted from April 2010 through July 2010 to discover enterprise IT spending plans for 2010 and 2011. This report analyzes data by company size around cloud services and data center topics. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ SWOT: IBM Data Center Business, Worldwide]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ In historical terms, IBM has the most-established position as a trusted provider of IT infrastructure solutions for the data center. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ User Survey Analysis: Cost-Efficiency Drives Green IT in the Data Center]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Gartner's data center end-user survey reveals that business metrics, such as operational cost considerations and business efficiency, will drive green-IT initiatives within the data center. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Competitive Landscape: Green Storage Solutions]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This report reviews "green" storage solutions from the major disk array hardware vendors. The coverage in this document is restricted to Dell, EMC, Fujitsu, Hitachi Data Systems, HP, IBM, NetApp and Oracle-Sun. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Competitive Landscape: Data Center Containers]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Providers of data center containers are taking several approaches that are important for technology and service providers to recognize in order not to miss potentially valuable business opportunities. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ SWOT: Oracle, Data Center Business]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This report explores the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats pertaining to Oracle's data center business on a worldwide level. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ User Survey Analysis: Key Trends Shaping the Future of Data Center Infrastructure Through 2011]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ What's hot and what's not in the data center for 2011? Our 2010 Data Center IT Issues and Priorities survey explored not only the top projects and technologies that large enterprises are implementing, but also the underlying assumptions that are driving investment and change in the data center. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Market Definitions and Methodology: Data Center Sizing]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The market segmentation and methodology for the data center sizing initiative are detailed. ]]></description>
		
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  	 <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011</pubDate>
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   			<title><![CDATA[ Forecast Analysis: Network-Attached Storage, Worldwide, 2011-2015]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Gartner forecasts that the NAS market will slow down from the robust 37% growth in revenue in 2010 to the 20% range in 2011, as well as in the next five years. The growth will be driven mainly by higher-end systems. ]]></description>
		
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