Their production is not a high-technology enterprise: a factory or laboratory that makes fertilizer, pharmaceuticals, or plastics can readily be adapted for the purpose.
While this question is important for any industry operating within a free enterprise system, it is particularly important in hightechnology industries.
Fusion-io sees this acquisition as adding to its market offerings for storage for high performance enterprise environments and accelerating the adoption of Fusion-io technology.
Fusion-io is known for its high performance PCIe storage products and IO Turbine is offering technology for using flash storage for caching data in a virtualized enterprise environment.