{"id":381,"date":"2007-01-08T18:11:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-08T18:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/?p=381"},"modified":"2007-01-08T18:11:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-08T18:11:00","slug":"381","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/2007\/01\/08\/381\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(102, 0, 0);\">Why does NetApp charge so much for their equipment?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I get asked this all the time, and the answer is  based on many factors but mostly it is  because the market perceives a NetApp label to be worth more than the Seagate label, Intel label  or Qlogic label.  NetApp hardware is based on Common Off The Shelf equipment. Except for a few proprietary parts made by some of their contract manufacturers. The major value of their systems is in their software &#8220;OnTap&#8221; . However, thanks to transferable licenses you can buy this software at a deep discount.  We can help you do this!<\/p>\n<p>Customers can get deep discounts on NetApp hardware and software by shopping around . IBM discounts NetApp hardware and software substantially, and NetApp has been quoting their systems at levels of over 40% to many customers according to some of the quotes that we have seen recently from customers.<\/p>\n<p>Some things never change !  If 2007 is the year  you want to reduce your costs of NetApp acquisitions, get competitive quotes! Call us we will show you how!<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/11084229-116828065586006383?l=zerowait.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why does NetApp charge so much for their equipment? I get asked this all the time, and the answer is based on many factors but mostly it is because the market perceives a NetApp label to be worth more than &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/2007\/01\/08\/381\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}