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For enterprise-class NAS systems, NetApp nearly repeated its Quality Awards III win but was upset by IBM by the narrowest margin we've ever seen in the NAS evaluations -- an extremely slim 0.04 points. But NetApp should find some consolation in IBM's close victory as IBM resells NetApp's NAS products. Because the Quality Awards seeks feedback on a range of activities that affect users' experiences -- not just the speeds, feeds and features of the product -- it's not uncommon for two vendors selling essentially the same product to end up being ranked very differently.
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The following products were included in the Quality Awards for NAS IV survey (the number of ratings responses are in parentheses). Midrange
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This was first published in January 2009
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