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Data Domain acquisition to yield big pay day for NEA(0)

new-enterprise-associates-logoBloomberg News estimated today that New Enterprise Associates stands to make a 26-fold return on its initial investment in Data Domain, the maker of storage backup tools that agreed to be acquired for $2.1 billion by EMC after a bidding war with NetApp.

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NetApp buys itself some growth via Data Domain deal(0)

netapp_new_logo_colorNetApp, the Sunnyvale network storage company that reported its second straight quarterly sales drop Wednesday and its first net loss since 2002, is set to buy itself some growth with the announcement that it has reached a deal to acquire Data Domain, a Santa Clara maker of data-duplication storage appliances used for backing up, archiving and disaster recovery of data.

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