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Santa's Early for SAN Startups: Page 3 of 3

Consequently, she says, a potential area for investment would be a unified platform that ties these disparate interfaces together.

Some observers say the investment going on now is nothing more than a temporary blip for the IT industry in what may still be a long ice age. “We can’t suspend disbelief forever,” says Tango. “And at this rate of investment, the shakeout in the storage market could be brutal.”

For more on new storage networking startups, see Aristos Arrives, NextGig Gets Going, Lane15 Lines Up $12M, Exanet Lands $17M, Maranti Scores $25 Million, Z-force Is With Us, Nishan Secures $10M Debt Financing, and Storigen Clinches $15M in Funding.

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