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FalconStor vs NetApp

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FalconStor
Based on 4 reviews.
NetApp
Based on 1179 reviews.
Overview
FalconStor Software provides data protection and storage virtualization solutions. In 2012, the company has agreed to pay $5.8 US million as part as a federal investigation settlement, after it has admitted that its employees gave more than $300,000 in bribes to executives at JPMorgan Chase with restricted stock shares and golf memberships in exchange for contracts. On July 23, 2013, Falconstor announced that it had named Gary Quinn as the President and CEO. He is still currently the CEO.
NetApp, Inc., formerly Network Appliance, Inc., is an American computer storage and data management company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. It is a member of the NASDAQ-100. It was ranked on the Fortune 500 for the first time in 2012. NetApp was founded in 1992 by David Hitz, James Lau, It had its initial public offering in 1995. NetApp thrived in the internet bubble years of the mid 1990s to 2001, during which the company grew to $1 billion in annual revenue. After the bubble burst, NetApp's revenues quickly declined to $800 million in its fiscal year 2002. Since then, the company's revenues have steadily climbed.
Sample Customers
FalconStor VTL
Stadtwerke Saarbrücken, Egenera, Discovery Solutions
FalconStor CDP
Stadtwerke Saarbrücken, Egenera, Discovery Solutions
NetApp SnapMirror
University at Albany, City of Houston, Yahoo Japan, Washington Employment Security Department, DG Khan Cement Co. Ltd., AmTrust Financial Services, Sheridan College
NetApp Snapshot
Mazda
NetApp AltaVault
Blach Construction, NASA, Riggs, Counselman, Michaels & Downes, Seminole County Public Schools and Spot Trading
NetApp SnapCenter
All for One Steeb AG, Accenture
NetApp FAS Series
Children's Hospital Central California, Plex Systems, PDF PNI Digital Media, Denver Broncos, PDF KSM Legal, Clayton Companies, Virginia Community College
Popular Solutions
Top Industries
Computer Software Company
17%
Financial Services Firm
12%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Insurance Company
9%
Educational Organization
49%
Manufacturing Company
11%
Computer Software Company
8%
Financial Services Firm
6%
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