BD Africa

April 16, 2009: The battle to control corporate computer rooms with latest technologies and services went a notch higher with Hewlett Packard (HP) unveiling a series of servers into the local market.

This comes at a time when technology giants HP, IBM, Dell, and Sun Microsystem have intensified the turf war.

In recent months the companies have been trying to outdo each other to get more control of the market pie, estimated to be worth $ 53.3 billion, by either releasing new servers that use the latest technologies or looking for buyouts to leverage on product offerings.

The need  to capture the East Africa market is driven by the anticipated undersea fibre optic cables and the shrinking  America , Europe and Asia markets according to HP who says the cables will drive more IT and internet use in the region and create need for the vendors’ equipment

Check out this article taking about the server market in Africa, it’s always interesting to read how the different regions are different in their requirements, in the way the do business.

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