Data General Leadership In NT Enterprise Computing Reaffirmed By IDC Marketshare Report.WESTBORO, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 1997--Data General Corporation is the worldwide marketshare leader in systems running Microsoft NT Server selling between $50,000 and $100,000. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. recently announced shipment revenue figures from industry research group International Data Corporation (IDC), Data General had more than 35 percent marketshare in that market segment during 1996. The IDC marketshare figures also show that Data General holds the second position in NT servers selling between $100,000 and $250,000 with 18 percent of the market. "The IDC survey reaffirms Data General's leadership in providing true enterprise-wide NT solutions," said David Ellenberger, vice president of Data General's NT Business Unit. "With our focus on providing scalable and highly available high-end servers and storage systems, Data General is right in step with Microsoft's strategy for the enterprise computing Refers to information technology in the larger company. See enterprise data and enterprise networking. marketplace," said Mr. Ellenberger. Data General has a broad range of products that address the enterprise NT marketplace. These include its Intel based See Intel-based system. AViiON server family, CLARiiON RAID technology based storage systems and AViiON NT Cluster-in-a-Box, the industry's first fully configured con·fig·ure tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: , pre-assembled rackmounted NT clustering solution that users can simply plug in and turn on. "The high-end NT marketplace has been growing at a rate of more than 50 percent per year and our growth, since we began shipping AViiON servers with NT in 1995, has consistently surpassed that. In fact, NT has become our fastest growing business," said Mr. Ellenberger. Data General (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :DGN DGN Design (file) DGN Dirección General de Normas (Standards Organization in Mexico) DGN MicroStation Design File (file format/extension) ), which is based in Westboro, Massachusetts Massachusetts (măsəch  `sĭts), most populous of the New England states of the NE United States. , specializes in providing servers, storage systems and related software and services for customers worldwide. The company reported revenues of $1.3 billion during fiscal 1996. Additional information on the company, its products and services can be accessed on the Internet at http://www.dg.com -0- AViiON and CLARiiON are registered trademarks and Cluster-in-a-Box is a trademark of Data General Corporation. CONTACT: Data General Corp. Jim Dunlap, 508/898-6546 jim_dunlap@dg.com |
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