1) EMC invests heavily in R&D, spending 12% of revenue ($1.5 billion) annually to develop innovative products and acquire technology companies to provide customers with best-in-breed solutions for their information infrastructure needs.
2) Information growth is relentless, increasing approximately 60% annually, with over 988 exabytes of new information generated in 2007 alone.
3) EMC's strategy is to provide an information infrastructure through networked storage, security, virtualization, intelligent information management, enterprise content management, and managed services to store, protect, optimize and leverage information for customers.