As we talk to customers, we find that more and more of them are talking about utilizing continuous data protection as a tool to alleviate the danger of site-wide incidents affecting their ability to stay in business. I am delighted to have this opportunity to discuss the impact of integrating CDP and replication technologies.

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The majors are all taking positions. You'll see announcements from all the major storage vendors in early 2006. By the end of 2006, there'll be firefights all over the place, because all of the major OEMs will be competing aggressively against each other for this business, because it's new, it's exciting, it's high value-add. There'll be quite a firestorm by the end of the year.

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