Frank Reichart, SNIA Europe Board Member (Fujitsu)
Server virtualisation is no longer just a topic for server admins; it also affects the management of storage and networking equipment. And the introduction of server virtualisation means that all of a sudden server operations people have to learn how to deal with storage.
07 May 2012
Compulsive hoarding (or pathological collecting) is a pattern of behavior that is characterized by the excessive acquisition and inability or unwillingness to discard large quantities of objects that would seemingly qualify as useless or without value. When it comes to data, it would appear that we are all hoarders.
07 May 2012
In my role as chairman of the UK Committee of SNIA Europe I would like to encourage you to take a new look at participating in our Academy program this year. The 2012 edition of the SNIA Europe Datacenter Technologies Academy scheduled for Wednesday 23rd May 2012 at the Grange Tower Bridge Hotel, London E1 promises to raise the bar in terms of the content this year with new speakers and content focussed on the business issues surrounding IT deployments in 2012 and beyond.
23 April 2012
Deep Dive: Server virtualisation is no longer just a topic for server admins; it also affects the management of storage and networking equipment. And the introduction of server virtualisation means that all of a sudden server operations people have to learn how to deal with storage.
07 May 2012
Compulsive hoarding (or pathological collecting) is a pattern of behavior that is characterized by the excessive acquisition and inability or unwillingness to discard large quantities of objects that would seemingly qualify as useless or without value. When it comes to data, it would appear that we are all hoarders.
29 February 2012
By Alex McDonald, SNIA ESF NFS Co-Chair, NetApp. NFS (Network File System) is one of two of the most successful file protocols in the history of computing. From the 1980s with NFSv2 through the widely deployed NFSv3 in the 1990s, and now with today's NFS4.1 standard - and if you don-t know about NFSv4.1 and pNFS (parallel NFS), you should - the protocol has been developed to keep pace with user requirements and the changing nature of data access and processing.
17 January 2012
New credential from leading technology associations addresses data storage job skills
01 December 2011
The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA), a non-profit international organization of manufacturers, systems integrators and vendors, today announced the completion of the first 16 GFC Plugfest and the seventh FCoE Plugfest, which was held during the week of October 24th at the University of New Hampshire Interoperability Lab (UNH-IOL).
29 November 2011
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) remains the proven platform for storage innovation and the gold standard for enterprise computing
22 May 2012
The increasing use of the cloud for data protection, including backup, disaster recovery, archiving and long term preservation, brings many benefits to IT shops and also some challenges. The webcast will consist of a presentation covering the current state of the industry and use cases related to data protection in the cloud. The presentation will be followed by a panel discussion with audience participation.
23 May 2012
You are invited to attend the Datacenter Technologies Academy in London on the 23rd May 2012.
Where your organisation stores and protects its information, how it is moved, and how/where it is processed, are three main cornerstones of your IT infrastructure.
12 - 13 Jun 2012
Europe's biggest cloud computing event is to be held on June 12th and 13th, at Earls Court, London. The 2012 Cloud Computing World Forum is offering more top companies and experts for you to meet and talk all things cloud with.
SNIA Europe advances the interests of the storage industry by driving the evolution and adoption of storage technologies and standards, educating the market and influencing relevant EU and national polices. As a Regional Affiliate of SNIA Worldwide, we represent storage product and solutions manufacturers and the channel community across EMEA.