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Dell wants its name to ring from the desktop to the data center. One of the world's top suppliers of personal computers, the company offers a broad range of technology products for the consumer, education, enterprise, and government sectors. In addition to a full line of desktop and notebook PCs, Dell offers network servers, data storage systems, printers, Ethernet switches, and peripherals such as displays and projectors. It also markets third-party software and hardware. Dell's growing services unit provides infrastructure consulting, systems integration, asset recovery, financing, support, and training.

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Dell) is engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing, marketing and supporting information technology systems and servicing printers, servers and other related products. Geographically, the company has its operations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia Pacific-Japan. The offerings of the company are classified into several product lines including desktop computer systems, mobility products, software and peripherals, servers and networking products and storage products. The desktop computer systems includes desktops of different designs for various customer segments. Various lines of desktops offered by the company include Inspiron, XPS, Alienware Vostro, OptiPlex and Precision. The XPS and Alienware lines are with multimedia capability for providing highest gaming performance. The OptiPlex line is designed for business, government, and institutional customers to manage their total cost of ownership by offering a portfolio of secure, manageable, and stable lifecycle products. The Inspiron line of desktop computers is designed for mainstream PC users requiring the latest features for their productivity and entertainment needs and Vostro line is designed to provide technology and services to suit the specific needs of small businesses. The mobility product line includes XPS, Alienware, Latitude, Inspiron, and VostroT lines of laptop computers. It also offers handhelds and Mp3 players. The company's software and peripherals segment offer Dell-branded printers, displays and other third-party peripheral products which include software titles, printers, televisions, laptop accessories, networking and wireless products, digital cameras, power adapters, scanners, and other products. The servers and networking product segment engages in providing networking products and servers. The PowerEdge line of servers design to provide its customers the scalability and its options include rack, blade, and tower servers for enterprise customers and tower servers for small organizations, networks and remote offices. Dell's PowerConnect switches are used to connect computers and servers in small-to-medium-sized networks. PowerConnect products offer customers enterprise-class features and also offers customized Dell server solutions for very large data center customers. The storage product and services division offer a comprehensive portfolio of advanced storage solutions which includes storage area networks, network-attached storage, direct-attached storage, disk and tape backup systems, and removable disk backup. The various services offered by the company include infrastructure consulting services, deployment services, asset recovery and recycling services, training services, support services, and managed services.