BNET Industries

Market Cap:$2.0B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$123.6M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Data Domain is a leading provider of Enterprise Protection Storage systems for disk backup and network-based disaster recovery. Over 750 enterprises worldwide use Data Domain?s award-winning solutions to reduce backup costs and simplify their data recovery. Data Domain?s inline data deduplication and replication technologies offer data reduction rates that enable new efficiencies in enterprise data protection. The company?s products and solutions integrate into customers? existing infrastructure and are compatible with leading enterprise backup software products. Founded in 2001, Data Domain is a pioneer in the capacity optimized storage (COS) technology market. Using its Global Compression?, high-speed inline deduplication technology, Data Domain systems can store several months of backup and recovery data at a price point equivalent or lower than tape. How? Massive data deduplication and compression. On average, 10x-30x data reduction rates are achieved at very high throughput rates, shrinking data volume to an absolute minimum. A fraction of the physical storage is needed to store months of backup data. Once data is reduced, it becomes both cost-efficient enough for disk-based backup and highly mobile, enabling secure replication via customers? existing network infrastructure for disaster recovery purposes. Data Domain delivers the performance, reliability and scalability to address the data protection needs of enterprises across the globe.

President and CEOFrank Slootman
Number of Employees 777
Contact Information

2300 Central Expressway

Santa Clara, California 95050

www.datadomain....

(408) 980-4800

NAICS Code Computer Storage Device Manufacturing: 334112

Recent Events

  • EMC extends offer to buy Data Domain

    6/26/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • New Salvos Expected In EMC-NetApp Fight Over Data Domain

    6/26/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Storage Roundup: ProStor adds remote replication to InfiniVault removable disk system and more

    6/26/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • NetApp Seeks Growth With Acquisition of Data Domain

    6/23/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • EMC Dangles the Bait for ...

    6/27/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Data Domain Introduces Secure Data Shredding For Deduplication Storage

    6/19/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Market Report -- In Play DDUP

    6/17/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • EMC, NetApp Bidding War For Data Domain Benefits Two VC Firms

    6/16/09 - New Venture Funded Investment - View Story

  • / CORRECTION - Levi & Korsinsky LLP

    6/18/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • Board rebuffs EMC bid

    6/16/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Quattrone's Firm Coaches Tech Firm in Bid Battle

    6/18/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Data Domain recommends against EMC bid - Update

    6/15/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • EMC extends its offer for Data Domain shares

    6/27/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • NetApp and Data Domain Enter Into Revised Acquisition Agreement

    6/11/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Data Domain officially rejects EMC

    6/15/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Bidding war for Data Domain heats up

    6/09/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: June 19

    6/19/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

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Additional Resources

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Frank Slootman President and CEO
Hugo Patterson Chief Architect
Kai Li Co-Founder and Chief Scientist At Data Domain
Beth White Vice President of Marketing
Brian Biles Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing for Data Domain
David Sangster Vice President of Operations for Data Domain
David Schneider Vice President of Worldwide Sales
Ben Zhu Data Domain Senior Architect and Co-Founder

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Aneel Bhusri Board Member
Jim White board observer
Ron Bernal Board member
Organization Position Status
Loglogic, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer, Data Domain Current
Data Domain, Inc. President and CEO Current
Loglogic, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Data Domain, Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Burroughs Corporation Former
Comshare, Inc. Former
Compuware Corporation Former
Burroughs Co Former
Erasmus University undergraduate and graduate degrees in economics Former
Erasmus University Degrees In Economics Former

Hugo Patterson joined us in March 2002 and has served as our Chief Architect since May 2002. From November 1999 to March 2002, Dr. Patterson was the lead architect for data availability and management at Network Appliance Inc., a provider of storage and data management solutions. Dr. Patterson holds a B.A. in Mathematics from the University of Chicago, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.

Organization Position Status
Data Domain, Inc. Chief Architect Current
NetApp Inc. Former
Carnegie Mellon University Ph.D. in Computer Engineering Former

Kai Li co-founded our company in October 2001. Dr. Li has been consulting as Chief Scientist for us since September 2002. In addition, Dr. Li served as our Chief Technology Officer from October 2001 to August 2002 and as President and Chief Executive Officer from November 2001 to February 2002. Dr. Li has also served as a member of our board of directors since the company's inception. Since September 1986, Dr. Li has also been a professor of Computer Science at Princeton University. He is a board member of the Intel Microcomputer Research Lab Advisory council. Dr. Li holds a B.S. in computer science from Jilin University, an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Science and Technology of China, Chinese Academy of Sciences and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Yale University.

Organization Position Status
Data Domain, Inc. Co-Founder and Chief Scientist At Data Domain Current
Yale University Ph.D. Former

Beth White joined Data Domain as Vice President of Marketing in 2006. Prior to joining Data Domain, Ms. White was Vice President of Corporate Marketing at Aarohi Communications, Inc., an intelligent storage component provider. Ms. White also held the position of Vice President of Worldwide Marketing at Vixel Corporation, a storage switch company. Ms. White holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Northern Arizona University.

Organization Position Status
Data Domain, Inc. Vice President of Marketing Current
Aarohi Communications, Inc. Vice President of Corporate Marketing Former
Hitachi Data Systems Corporation Former

Brian Biles co-founded Data Domain in October 2001 and has served as Vice President of Product Management since 2006. Prior to 2006, Mr. Biles held the position of Vice President of Marketing. Before co-founding Data Domain, Mr. Biles served as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at VA Linux Systems, Inc.. Mr. Biles holds a B.A. in Information and Computer Sciences from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Organization Position Status
Data Domain, Inc. Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing for Data Domain Current
Sun Microsystems, Inc. Former
University of California BA in Information and Computer Science Former

David Sangster has served as our Vice President of Operations since September 2004. From January 2000 to September 2004, Mr. Sangster held various executive positions, including Director of New Product Introduction, at McDATA Corporation, a provider of data access solutions (recently acquired by Brocade Communication Systems, Inc.), and Director of Manufacturing at Nishan Systems, Inc., a supplier of IP storage solutions (later acquired by McDATA Corporation). Mr. Sangster holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an M.S. in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from Santa Clara University.

Organization Position Status
Data Domain, Inc. Vice President of Operations for Data Domain Current
Hewlett-Packard Company Former
McData Corporation Former
Santa Clara University MBA Former
Massachusetts Institute of Technology BS in Mechanical Engineering Former

David Schneider is the Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Data Domain. Prior to joining Data Domain, Mr. Schneider served as Vice President of Alliances, Channel and OEM sales for Borland Software Corporation. Mr. Schneider served as Vice President of Western United States Sales for TogetherSoft Corporation (later acquired by Borland Software Corporation). Mr. Schneider has also held the postion of Western Regional Manager at Iona Technologies, Inc. Mr. Schneider holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of California, Irvine.

Organization Position Status
Data Domain, Inc. Vice President of Worldwide Sales Current
Simply Continuous, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Togethersoft Corporation Vice President Former
Borland Software Corporation Vice President, Alliances, Channel and OEM Sales Former
Pinnacle Micro Senior Sales Management Former
Onyx Software Corporation Senior Sales Management Former
University of California, Irvine B.A. In Political Science Former
Organization Position Status
Data Domain, Inc. Data Domain Senior Architect and Co-Founder Current
Organization Position Status
Workday, Inc. Co-founder & President Current
Greylock Partners Partner Current
Above All Software Board Member Current
Symphoniq Board of Directors Current
Trusted Data Corporation Board of Directors Current
Outlooksoft Corporation Board of Directors Current
Polyserve, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Cape Clear Co Board of Directors Current
Simply Continuous, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Data Domain, Inc. Board Member Current
PeopleSoft, Inc. Senior Vice President Former
PeopleSoft, Inc. Vice Chairman Former
Vantive Corporation Board of Directors Former
Marimba, Inc Board of Directors Former
Seebeyond Technology Corp. Board of Directors Former
Stanford University MBA Former
Organization Position Status
ShutterFly.com Managing Director With Sutter Hill Ventures Current
Glassdoor.Com Managing Director at Sutter Hill Ventures Current
Truedelivery Managing Director, Sutter Hill Ventures Current
Sutter Hill Ventures Managing Director Current
Inquira, Inc. Managing Director Current
Dsrtf Co Co-Founder Current
The Greg Buckner Foundation Director of Educational Programming Current
Vocalocity Current
Glassdoor.Com Board of Directors Current
ShutterFly.com Board of Directors Current
Satmetrix Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Data Domain, Inc. board observer Current
Radiance Technologies, Inc. board member Current
Satmetrix Co Board of Directors Current
Right Hemisphere Board Member Current
Digital Chocolate, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Object Reservoir Board of Directors Current
The Pictures Board of Directors Current
Inquira, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Forterra Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Networks In Motion, Inc. Director Current
Sutter Hill Ventures Managing Partner Former
Macromedia, Inc. Vice President of Marketing Former
Macromedia, Inc. GM of the Interactive Learning Division Former
Data Domain, Inc. board observer Former
Infinera Corporation board observer Former
Harvard University MBA Former
Northwestern University BS In Industrial Engineering Former
Harvard University BS In Industrial Engineering Former
University Heights Academy Former
Organization Position Status
Sequel Venture Partners Partner Current
Lifesize Communications, Inc. Board Observer for Sutter Hill Ventures Current
Indicative Software, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Heliovolt Corporation Board of Directors Current
Data Domain, Inc. Board member Current
Growth Networks, Inc. CEO Former
Growth Networks, Inc. President Former
Silicon Graphics, Inc. senior vice president Former
Cisco Systems, Inc. Vice President of Operations Former
Sutter Hill Ventures Managing Director Former
Growth Networks, Inc. Co-Founder Former
Sutter Hill Ventures Venture Partner Former
Silicon Graphics, Inc. executive Former
Sequel Former
DeVry Institute of Technology Bsee Degree Former

Executive News

  • EMC's Cash Could Open Door to Data Domain

    TheStreet.com - 6/17/09 - View Story

  • Board rebuffs EMC bid

    Boston Globe - 6/16/09 - View Story

  • Hopkinton data storage giant EMC rebuffed in bid to buy Data Domain

    Boston Globe - 6/16/09 - View Story

  • Data Domain Rejects EMC's Acquisition Bid 'At This Time'

    ChannelWeb - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • Data Domain tells shareholders to reject EMC

    NetworkWorld - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • Data Domain board rejects EMC takeover offer

    Computerworld - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • Data Domain Board Votes to Reject EMC Takeover Bid

    eWeek - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • Data Domain rejects unsolicited EMC bid

    Boston Globe - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • Data Domain favors NetApp $1.9B offer

    Biz Journals - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • Data Domain recommends against EMC bid - Update

    TradingMarkets - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • Market Report -- In Play (DDUP)

    Briefing.com via MSN Money - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • Data Domain's Board of Directors Recommends Stockholders Reject

    Market Wire via MSN Money - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • Data Domain's Board of Directors Recommends Stockholders Reject EMC's Unsolicited Tender Offer at This Time

    Yahoo! Canada - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • NetApp and Data Domain Enter Into Revised Acquisition Agreement

    dBusinessNews.com - 6/11/09 - View Story

  • EMC/NetApp recap on Data Domain

    NetworkWorld - 6/10/09 - View Story

  • Scenes from a bidding war for Data Domain

    CIO Decisions - 6/06/09 - View Story

  • Game, Set, and Match for NetApp?

    Motley Fool via MSN Money - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • NetApp ups offer to buy Data Domain

    CNET News.com - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • EMC, NetApp heat up bidding war for Data Domain

    Boston Globe - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • EMC, NetApp heat up bidding war

    Boston Globe - 6/04/09 - View Story

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     DDUP $33.21 -0.28 (-0.84% )
Average Volume 2,172,430
Shares Outstanding 61.28M
Market Cap 2.0B
Year High 34.35
Year Low 10.25
Earnings Per Share N/A
P/E Ratio -
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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