Article: Data Storage Becomes Hot Sector in Wake of September 11th Terrorist Attacks, RBC Capital Markets Survey Shows.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2002

In the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks, protecting data through the use of system area networks (SANs) has become one of the most important priorities for U.S. corporations, according to a survey by RBC Capital Markets and the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA).

Approximately half of the companies with over $1 billion in revenue reported to have deployed a SAN to protect and store data, the survey found. This compares to a 2000 survey that found only 16.2 percent of large companies had deployed a SAN. And small to mid-tier companies are quickly moving to ...

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