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Gen 6 Fibre Channel Switch Revenue Expected to Exceed $1 Billion in 2020, According to Dell'Oro GroupREDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, networks, and data center IT industries, Gen 6 Fibre Channel revenue is expected to exceed $1B by 2020 as 32 Gbps Fibre Channel switch port shipments are expected to eclipse over half the market by then. "The Fibre Channel SAN market is about to go through a significant upgrade to Gen 6 Fibre Channel switches and adapters as Brocade Communication Systems, Cisco Systems, Emulex Corporation (Broadcom), and QLogic (soon the be acquired by Cavium) begin to offer next generation products," said Alan Weckel, Vice President at Dell'Oro Group. "Storage is going through a significant shift towards flash and the increased speed of 32 Gbps as well as new features willmake Gen 6 Fibre Channel a compelling upgrade for many enterprise customers," Weckel explained. About the Report About Dell'Oro Group Logo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101012/SF80035LOGO
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