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SINGAPORE –\u00a0Media OutReach<\/a>\u00a0– 28 September 2021 –\u00a0Global cloud-led, data-centric software company <\/span>NetApp<\/a> (NASDAQ: NTAP) today announced that it has achieved double-digit
\u00a0<\/p>\n The company retained
“NetApp’s exceptional growth in the APAC region’s AFA and Open Networked
\u00a0<\/p>\n Modern All-Flash Arrays by NetApp provide robust data services,
NetApp mostly recently expanded its strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS)<\/a>, making it the first and only storage environment that is truly enabled
[1]<\/sup> The AFA segment refers to a network
[2]<\/sup> The Open Networked segment refers to
\npercentage growth, year-on-year, in the All-Flash Array (AFA)<\/span>[1]<\/sup> and Open Networked<\/span>[2]<\/sup>segments for the Asia-Pacific<\/span>[3]<\/sup> (APAC) region, <\/span>according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Storage Systems
\nTracker<\/a>, Q2 2021 (September
\n2021 release). <\/p>\n
\nits position as the second largest vendor by vendor revenue, quarter-on-quarter,<\/span> in the AFA segment for the APAC region, according to IDC.<\/p>\n
\nAcross the APAC region in Q2 2021, NetApp achieved 19.5 percent and 15.1
\npercent year-on-year growth for its AFA and Open Networked business segments,
\nrespectively, outpacing overall market growth, according to IDC. This was
\ndriven by strong performances in Taiwan, India, and Hong Kong.<\/p>\n\n
\nachieved 158.7 percent year-on-year growth for its AFA business in Q2 2021,
\noutpacing market growth of 31.9 percent, according to IDC. This performance
\nestablished NetApp as the local AFA segment leader in Q2 2021, with a market
\nshare of 45.6 percent by vendor revenue. In the Open Networked segment, NetApp
\nachieved 102.4 percent local year-on-year growth in Q2 2021, outpacing market
\ngrowth of 25.5 percent, according to IDC. This performance established NetApp
\nas the local Open Networked segment leader in Q2 2021, with a market share of
\n38.4 percent by vendor revenue.<\/li>\n
\nachieved 35.6 percent local year-on-year
\ngrowth for its AFA business in Q2 2021, outpacing market growth of 13.8 percent, according to IDC. This
\nperformance elevated NetApp’s position from third to first, quarter-on-quarter,
\nin the local AFA segment in Q2 2021, with a market share of 30.1 percent by vendor revenue.<\/li>\n
\nachieved 43.4 percent local year-on-year
\ngrowth for its AFA business in Q2 2021, outpacing market growth of 4.3 percent, according to IDC. This
\nperformance elevated NetApp’s position from second to first, quarter-on-quarter,
\nin the local AFA segment in Q2 2021, with a market share of 22 percent by vendor revenue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\nsegments, in Q2 2021, is a validation of our vision and ability to innovate in
\nthe storage marketplace,” said Sanjay Rohatgi, Senior Vice President and
\nGeneral Manager, APAC, NetApp. “Our enterprise storage portfolio will continue
\nto be a key part of our hybrid cloud and data fabric strategy, to meet
\norganizations’ digital transformation needs and help them keep up with evolving
\nbusiness requirements. By continuing to provide market leading storage
\ninfrastructure and services that unlock the best of cloud and deliver the best
\ncloud-like experiences on-premises, we enable enterprises to truly put their
\ndata to work \u2013 wherever and whenever they need it.”<\/p>\n
\nintegrated data protection, seamless scalability, and new levels of performance.
\nThese software features, along with deep cloud and application integration, enable
\nthe provisioning of storage within minutes. By easily connecting to more public
\nclouds, customers can enjoy both the advanced services and cost savings that
\nthey are looking for.<\/p>\n
\nfor the hybrid cloud and natively integrated into each of the major public
\ncloud providers. The company has also expanded its partnership with Microsoft<\/a> to deliver digital workspaces on demand for the modern workforce.<\/p>\n
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\nstorage system that only supports all-flash media as persistent storage and is
\navailable under a unique stock keeping unit (SKU).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\nall enterprise storage systems that are not directly attached to a server and
\ndeployed in the open operating system environment (this excludes mainframe
\noperating environments).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n