To: Richie who wrote (33625 ) 10/1/1998 9:08:00 AM From: Roy F Respond to of 97611
Compaq Unveils Storage Products Division Strategy October 1, 1998 09:04 AM HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1998--Compaq Computer Corporation CPQ today announced an aggressive growth strategy for its Storage Products Division designed to advance the company's position as the industry's preferred supplier of storage solutions. Bolstered by its outstanding enterprise solutions and services division, Compaq plans to invest greatly in its leading storage products division. The strategy focuses on delivering storage solutions in three key solution segments--server storage, multi-vendor storage, and business-critical storage--complemented by a comprehensive portfolio of storage services. A separate data products unit delivers a common set of disk, tape, and rack products to the solution businesses. The Compaq and Digital storage solutions have been integrated into a single roadmap, with existing products being offered for as long as customers want them. Over time, the products will evolve and advance with solutions based on industry-leading technologies, enabling customers to implement Storage Area Networks and to view storage as a utility service for the enterprise. For more details, please visit Compaq's Web site compaq.com Company Background: Founded in 1982, Compaq Computer Corporation is a Fortune Global 100 company. Compaq is the second largest computer company in the world and the largest global supplier of personal computers. For more corporate information, see: compaq.com . Compaq, Registered U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. For further editorial information, contact: