Computing: NetApp, a rival, an ambitious Dell in the services

It is little known to the general public but yet it is one of the companies of storage and data management computer of the most dynamic in the world. A industry

Computing: NetApp, a rival, an ambitious Dell in the services

It is little known to the general public but yet it is one of the companies of storage and data management computer of the most dynamic in the world. A industry colossal, since it consumes today 3 % of the world's electricity production, and that it could reach 20 % by 2025, according to experts. The american NetApp is number two in the sector, behind Dell, the leader in historical, and in front of HP. But it is a leader in storage on the flash technology for faster, more efficient and less energy-consuming than on traditional hard drives. What lent credibility to its ambition to wrest the leadership of Dell, the flash is called to eventually replace all hard drives. In France, Orange, Thales, Société générale and Atos are among its customers.

NetApp has a good part of his success to George Kurian, CEO, appointed in 2015. After years of decline, the sales of NetApp's past of 5.52 billion in 2017 to 5.91 billion in ...

Date Of Update: 30 December 2018, 00:00
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