Red Hat CLUSTER SUITE - CONFIGURING AND MANAGING A CLUSTER 2006 User Manual download pdf (Page 2)

Two Key Industry Trends

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Clustering (scale-out) is happening

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20% of all servers shipped will be clustered by 2006. - Gartner

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Linux clusters are growing at a cagr of 44% per year. - IDC

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30%+ of Red Hat inquiries are about implementing clusters.

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Clustering software is a $500m+ market today.

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Storage capacity and complexity are growing

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Storage (capacity) will continue to grow at 40-60% annually. -

Aberdeen.

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SAN management software use grew by 36% year over year...

... driven "primarily by customer need to support larger and more

complex storage networks” . - IDC

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Storage management software is a $5B+ market today.

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