Endangered Species Tech Vendors That Might Not Survive 2010

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Endangered Species Tech Vendors That Might Not Survive 2010 In the Channel Insider 2010 Market Pulse Survey, we asked solution providers which vendors they thought would go out of business or be acquired in 2009. The results may shock you – or they may not. While never a true measure of which firms will see […]

Written By: Carolyn April
Feb 11, 2010
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1Endangered Species Tech Vendors That Might Not Survive 2010

In the Channel Insider 2010 Market Pulse Survey, we asked solution providers which vendors they thought would go out of business or be acquired in 2009. The results may shock you – or they may not. While never a true measure of which firms will see their fates altered this year, the solution providers’ rankings do indicate what they think about a vendor’s stability and overall performance. Based on their perceptions and predictions, the following are the vendors that made the going list of those that might not be here in 2011.

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SymantecSecurity

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AMDProcessors

4No Title

VMWareVirtualization

5No Title

XeroxPrinting, Imaging and Document Management

6No Title

CitrixVirtualization, Web Conferencing

7No Title

Salesforce.comCRM, Cloud Computing Platform

8No Title

McAfeeSecurity

9No Title

JuniperNetworking

10No Title

CAInfrastructure Software

11No Title

NetAppStorage

12No Title

Check PointSecurity

13No Title

NovellInfrastructure Software

14No Title

Sun MicrosystemsData Center Infrastructure

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