This Top Ten Predictions document presents IDC's top predictions for the EMEA Storage market in 2012. New storage technologies, alongside existing offerings, will see mixed uptake in EMEA. "Storage virtualization, SSDs, unified storage, cloud-based object storage, and data reduction techniques will take center-stage this year, while pNFS and FCoE, as well as Big Data hype, will have only a muted effect on the market this year," said Donna Taylor, research director, European Storage. As a result of increasing attention on SSDs, IDC now offers an SSD Forecast for EMEA.
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