For the 50 Leading System Builders, storage systems accounted for only 2 percent of all units built in 2005, but the number of storage units built grew 94 percent compared to 2004. These five system builders reported building the most storage units:
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| Company |
Ace Computers |
| Rank By 2005 Storage Units |
1 |
| 2005 Storage Units |
2,200 |
| % Change from 2004 |
2,100% |
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|
| Company |
AMAX Information Technologies |
| Rank By 2005 Storage Units |
2 |
| 2005 Storage Units |
2,000 |
| % Change from 2004 |
33% |
| |
|
| Company |
Northern Computer Technologies (Nor-Tech) |
| Rank By 2005 Storage Units |
3 |
| 2005 Storage Units |
1,200 |
| % Change from 2004 |
100% |
|
|
| Company |
Equus Computer Systems |
| Rank By 2005 Storage Units |
4 |
| 2005 Storage Units |
1,000 |
| % Change from 2004 |
900% |
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|
| Company |
Chipco Computer Distributors |
| Rank By 2005 Storage Units |
5 |
| 2005 Storage Units |
500 |
| % Change from 2004 |
25% |
Base: 50 System Builders
Source: 2006 CRN Leading System Builders Survey |