SAN Consolidation – The Next Step
Event Type: Webcast
Event Start Date: July 15, 2009
Event End Date: July 15, 2009
Event Location: Internet
Business Session: Many customers who use storage area networks continue to need to consolidate and simplify their systems to deal with operational complexity, increasing energy costs, painful infrastructure sprawl and underutilized resources. Join experts from Hitachi Data Systems and Cisco to learn how to use virtualization and consolidation to create simpler systems that do more with less space and power. In addition to an overview of new technical options the session will cover the economic aspects – where to look for savings and cost efficiencies.
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Storage Reclamation: A Case Study
"How to Live off your Body Fat in a Down Economy”
Event Type: Webcast
Event Start Date: July 22, 2009
Event End Date: July 22, 2009
Event Location: Internet
Business Session: Average storage utilization in most data centers is around 30% due to the way storage is designed and architected. With new technologies and services, it is now possible for customers to reclaim this stranded capacity. This is especially important in a down economy because customers can utilize the storage that they have already paid for and delay or cancel the purchase of new storage capacity. Hear David Shepard, Chief Executive Officer, of Exacent tell how they reclaimed storage, and the results they have achieved.
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New Directions for Sustainable IT
Event Type: Webcast
Event Start Date: July 29, 2009
Event End Date: July 29, 2009
Event Location: Internet
Business Session: Sustainability is an increasing necessity in the data center, and its financial impact on a company may be significant. In addition to fundamental good practices in product data center design, new technologies and software provide opportunities for savings in the areas of power, cooling and data center space. Storage power savings technologies include both reduction of power consumption by the media and improved utilization.
Hear Claus Mikkelsen, Chief Scientist, and Alec Selvon-Bruce, EMEA Ecosolutions Champion,
discuss the regulatory and legal requirements for sustainability, consider best practices for greening your data center and their resulting business benefits, and highlight some of the green features of Hitachi storage systems
— including those applied at the new Hitachi data center in Yokohama, Japan, which will make it among the world’s most efficient, state of the art data centers.
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