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Report: Global Storage Hardware Market 2008-2011

Research and Markets: Global Storage Hardware Market 2008-2011

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5105af/global_storage_har) has announced the addition of the "Global Storage Hardware Market 2008-2011" report to their offering.

Storage hardware refers to the devices used for storing information. It provides one of the core functions of modern computer; i.e., to retain information. Examples of storage devices include hard discs, magnetic tapes, external disk storage, network storage devices, etc. In today's environment, data is the most important asset for any business enterprise. The volume of data created and stored each year continues to grow exponentially. Basic needs like records storage, backup of digital information, increasing online transactions, data backups, and disaster recovery are some of the factors that are driving the need for storage hardware. Further, new concepts like storage area networks (SANs), thin provisioning, cloud optimized storage, data duplication, and eco-friendly storage will also provide boost to the storage hardware market.

The report forecasts the size of Global Storage Hardware Market over the period 2008-2011. It segments the total Global Storage Hardware Market into various geographic regions (presenting the size of each of these regions).

Further, it segments the Global Storage Hardware Market by vertical and presents the market size for each of these verticals. The report also elaborates the sales drivers for the top five business verticals of the Global Storage Hardware Market.

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