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Storage Over WANs: No Plans: Page 2 of 2

A significant number of respondents (31 percent) are quite happy to keep their SANs in-house, too, a sign that outsourcing storage to a storage service provider (SSP) is not a top priority for many companies (see SSPs Switch to Selling Software).

Byte and Switch's next poll focuses on the prospects facing the storage service providers. Click here to take it: SSPs: Sure Thing -- or Shakeout?

Jo Maitland, Senior Editor, Byte and Switch http://www.byteandswitch.com

Want to know more? The big cheeses of the storage networking industry will be discussing this topic in a session at StorageNet, Byte and Switch’s annual conference, being held in New York City, October 2-5,
2001. Check it out at
StorageNet2001