IBM looks to level field with EMC

Ten years ago, EMC Corp. blew past IBM Corp. to become the leading supplier of data storage for mainframe computers. To grasp the sheer humiliation of it, remember that IBM is the leading maker of mainframes and has a robust data-storage business, as well. Yet IBM still lost the storage market to an upstart firm in Hopkinton. (Full article: 1001 words)

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