Storage management still a dynamic, volatile marketplace, says META Group; Storage management automation, standards, and process to remain immature through 2006.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-22 June 2004-META GROUP: Storage management still a dynamic, volatile marketplace, says META Group; Storage management automation, standards, and process to remain immature through 2006(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06222004 FLEET, Hampshire - The storage industry continues to evolve, with hardware systems maturing and software systems reaching adolescence, according to META Group, Inc.

(Nasdaq: METG), a leading provider of information technology research, advisory services, and strategic consulting. During the past year, most technological advances have been largely incremental in nature. Several software vendors now claim heterogeneous management capabilities, though actual functionality is often quite limited. Similarly, vendors...