ExaGrid reports record quarter, replacing storage from NetApp and Data Domain
What happened
ExaGrid reported its best third quarter in company history, driven by double-digit year-over-year growth and a 70 percent competitive win rate. The company is replacing primary storage solutions from Data Domain and NetApp eSeries. CEO Bill Andrews stated ExaGrid is the largest independent backup storage vendor globally and generates cash every quarter with zero debt.
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Why it matters
The rapid growth and market penetration of ExaGrid signal a significant shift in the enterprise storage sector. The vendor is successfully capturing market share from established competitors, including Data Domain and NetApp, by offering tiered backup storage and AI-powered ransomware recovery features.
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Who's involved
- NetAppVendor whose eSeries storage is being replaced by ExaGrid
- Data DomainVendor whose primary storage is being replaced by ExaGrid
- Hitachi VantaraCompetitor in the storage market facing increased pressure
- Bill AndrewsCEO of ExaGrid, providing updates on company performance
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Data DomainSpeculative
Data Domain could face pressure on sales and market share as ExaGrid replaces its primary storage.
- NetAppSpeculative
NetApp might see reduced demand for its eSeries storage products due to ExaGrid's market entry.
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The entities involved
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NetApp
company
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Data Domain
US corporation
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Hitachi Vantara
subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd