Partnership with EMC In 2001, Dell and EMC entered into a partnership whereby both companies jointly design products, and Dell provided support for certain EMC products including midrange storage systems, such as fibre channel and iSCSI storage area networks. The relationship also promotes and sells OEM versions of backup, recovery, replication and archiving software. On December 9, 2008, Dell and EMC announced the multi-year extension, through 2013, of the strategic partnership with EMC. In addition, Dell expanded its product lineup by adding the EMC Celerra NX4 storage system to the portfolio of Dell/EMC family of networked storage systems and partnered on a new line of data deduplication products as part of its TierDisk family of data storage devices.
partnership with emc in 2001 dell and emc entered into a partnership whereby both companies jointly design products and dell provided support for certain emc products including midrange storage systems such as fibre channel and iscsi storage area networks the relationship also promotes and sells oem versions of backup recovery replication and archiving software on december 9 2008 dell and emc announced the multi-year extension through 2013 of the strategic partnership with emc in addition dell expanded its product lineup by adding the emc celerra nx4 storage system to the portfolio of dell/emc family of networked storage systems and partnered on a new line of data deduplication products as part of its tierdisk family of data storage devices