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History

David Hitz Auspex Systems Sequoia Capital Blue Coat Systems George Kurian

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Competition

Computer data storage Market capitalization EMC Corporation Seagate Technology Western Digital

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Founded: 1992; 34 years ago (1992)
Founders: David Hitz · James Lau · Michael Malcolm
Industry: Cloud computing · Storage device
Headquarters: San Jose, California, U.S.
Area served: Worldwide
Formerly: Network Appliance, Inc. (1992–2008)

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History

David Hitz
Auspex Systems
Sequoia Capital
Blue Coat Systems
George Kurian George Kurian (businessman)

Organization

Competition

Partnerships

OEM

Lenovo

Environment

CDP Carbon Disclosure Project

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NetApp

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related to Competition · 19

NetApp → According, Big, Brocade, Dell, Dell EMC, EMC, EMC Corporation, Hitachi, HP, Hutchinson Technology, IBM, IDC, Imation, In, Quantum, Seagate, Seagate Technology, Western Digital, Xyratex

related to history · 19

NetApp → All Flash FAS A800, At, Auspex Systems, Blue Coat Systems, CEO, David Hitz, George Kurian, In, In May, Inc, James Lau, Michael Malcolm, NetCache, Network Appliance, NVMe, On June, ONTAP, Sequoia Capital, Tom Georgens

related to OEM · 15

NetApp → AFF, Certification, DC Power, E-Series, FC-NVMe, Lenovo, Lenovo OEM Netapp, Lenovo ThinkSystem DE, NEBS Level, NetApp FAS, NetApp's EF, ONTAP, September, ThinkSystem DM, Vector Data's Vault

related to Awards · 13

NetApp → Best Company, Corporate Philanthropists, Frost, In, Named Brand, NetApp Global Company, News, Silicon Valley Top, Sullivan, Think Global Awards, Work For, World Report, Year

related to Partnerships · 8

NetApp → Aston Martin F1 Team, Ducati Corse, July, MotoGP, On March, Similar, TAG Heuer Porsche Formula, Team

related to Organization · 6

NetApp → César Cernuda, George Kurian, He, In December, Mike Nevens, The

Products · 5

NetApp → NAS storage, Networking, SAN storage, Servers, Software

see also · 5

NetApp → Layout, NetApp FASONTAPWrite Anywhere File, San Francisco Bay Area, Team NetAppKaleidescape, WAFL

Founders · 3

NetApp → David Hitz, James Lau, Michael Malcolm

Key people · 3

NetApp → César Cernuda (president), George Kurian (CEO), Mike Nevens (chairman)

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storage inc data company cloud san network industry announced ranked services jose california sun appliance products founded 1992 systems technology

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
NetApp	Area served	Worldwide	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Formerly	Network Appliance, Inc. (1992–2008)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Founded	1992; 34 years ago (1992)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Founders	David Hitz	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Founders	James Lau	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Founders	Michael Malcolm	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Headquarters	San Jose, California, U.S.	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Industry	Cloud computing	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Industry	Storage device	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Key people	George Kurian (CEO)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Key people	César Cernuda (president)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Key people	Mike Nevens (chairman)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Net income	US$1.19 billion (2025)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Number of employees	11,700 (2025)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Operating income	US$1.34 billion (2025)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Products	Servers	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Products	SAN storage	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Products	NAS storage	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Products	Networking	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Products	Software	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Revenue	US$6.57 billion (2025)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Total assets	US$10.8 billion (2025)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Total equity	US$1.04 billion (2025)	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Traded as	Nasdaq: NTAP	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Traded as	S&P 500 component	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Type	Public	1.00	infobox
NetApp	Website	www.netapp.com	1.00	infobox

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