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ABSTRACT:
Open source technology leverages traditional IT applications in order to create a revolutionized architecture that won't break a company's budget. The storage provider featured in this podcast is investing a lot of time and effort developing the most comprehensive set of products, systems, solutions, and services for customers who wish to deploy today's and tomorrow's data storage needs.
This podcast is not your typical feature infomercial where you are overwhelmed with storage functions, technologies, and a long brochure of products. This podcast is formatted as a general discussion that covers:
- What Open Storage is
- Why people might be interested in Open Storage
- What Open Storage means to users
- Past trends of storage and the future implications developing
- How Open Storage is Enterprise Ready
- And so much more
Listen to this podcast for more information about Open Storage and its movement into the traditional IT market.
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Speakers
Mark Peters
Analyst
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Enterprise Strategy Group
Mark is an analyst at ESG, focused on storage systems, as well as on the (re)emerging challenges of power, cooling and space efficiencies throughout data centers.
Denis Vilfort
Sr. Product Manager, Sun Microsystems.
Since joining Sun in 2002, Denis has played a pivotal role in evangelizing Sun's growing storage and SAN offerings. Denis frequently presents at Sun's many venues and also enjoys consulting with Fortune 1000 customers on how better to manage data as well as how to formulate their storage infrastructure design.
Denis' distinguished career in the technology industry spans executive, marketing, and technical sales management roles in both SAN hardware, and system performance/network management software. Before joining Sun Microsystems, Denis was Sr. SAN Architect for QLogic Corporation, a leading provider of SAN HBAs and fabric switches. Prior to QLogic, Denis was Director of Strategic Marketing for Gadzoox Networks, a developer of SAN switches and hubs.
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