网络存储:融合加速度

Network storage: Convergence and Speed

虽然IT业长期低迷,但是网络存储市场近几年却保持了快速发展态势。其原因主要是企业日常业务信息和业务数据快速增长,实时企业需要的实时基础架构对计算能力无止境的需求会持续提升服务器和存储技术,许多机构和行业对信息备份和灾难应对需求增加,以及产品的丰富推动了中小企业的应用等。目前的问题是软件与服务构成发展瓶颈,导致服务细化,竞争加剧。市场特点是对互操作的需求,促使技术融合;不同技术基于不同的优势开展竞争;对中小企业市场的争夺和厂家的兼并成为焦点。

The market of network storage grew rapidly in recent years. The market drivers are: fast growth of daily business information and data, endless demand of real-time infrastructure for computing capability continuously improve server and storage technology, information backup and emergent strategy in many industries, rich products drive applications in middle and small enterprises. The current problems are software and service became the bottleneck, which led competition. The market characteristic is the demand for interworking, which push the technical convergence and competition.