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"Apple suffered from iPad supply constraints until July of this year, so in our view it is not unreasonable to assume the company decided to overprovision capacity as it approached the holidays," he wrote.

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We overprovision smartly, sharing the expense of over-provisioning across a broad portfolio of properties.

Yahoo! Developer Network Blog 2010

Realistically, most IT organizations overprovision servers to avoid this problem.

Site Home 2010

Look, it doesn't do anything ultimately to bend the cost curve in storage to de-duplicate data, or to automatically move bits from one tier to another, or to overprovision capacity on an array, or even to spin down disks containing bits that aren't being re-referenced.

DrunkenData.com Administrator 2010

We overprovision smartly, sharing the expense of over-provisioning across a broad portfolio of properties.

Yahoo! Developer Network Blog 2010

He said the price tag to protect against denial of service attacks and overprovision enough bandwidth was going to cost $30 million.

Views 2010

She points out the problem of "hundreds of thousands of council tax payers pounds wasted by overprovision" has been solved by the removal of the beds at

icCheshireOnline 2010

To balance workloads well enough that managers don't feel the need to overprovision, Cisco needs a new management tool that can view each virtualized resource and manage them as part of a single system.

TechWeb 2009

Proofpoint says the service also means companies don't have to overprovision premises hardware to deal with mail spikes-in other words, don't buy any more appliances.

InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 2009

"Most companies don't have a handle on the storage they're deploying and they're in the dark on what the real business need is, so they overprovision or underprovision rather than putting the right performance and availability in place," said Andrew Reichman, a senior analyst a Forrester.

Enterprise Storage Forum News 2009