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 DMF eBulletin <http://www.snia.org/about/DMF_ebull_header_resize.jpg>=20


December 19, 2006. Issue 6.

Your source for the latest Data Management Forum News and Events:

DMF Announces Initiative Election Results
The success of DMF programs is due to the dedication and leadership of
member company volunteers. The DMF is pleased to announce the Initiative
Co-Chairs for 2007:

	Data Protection Initiative=20
	Jason Ihel - Quantum
	Anges Lamont - Timespring

	Information Lifecycle Management Initiative=20
	Edgar St. Pierre - EMC
	Nik Simpson - Sentric

	Long Term Archive and Compliance Solutions Initiative=20
	Jered Floyd - Permabit
	Rob Peglar - Xiotech

SNIA Europe Announces Nordics Committee
The Nordics region is a growing market for technology and the storage
industry in particular. Interest in local initiatives such as the SNIA
Europe Academy in Copenhagen and Stockholm has been extremely positive =
over
the past year. The Data Management Forum has been represented well
throughout the region by Per Sedihn of Proact IT Group in Sweden.
Congratulations to Per for his new role as Nordics Committee Vice Chair. =
For
more information on this new committee and other SNIA Europe activities,
visit www.snia-europe.org <http://www.snia-europe.org/> .=20

Happy Holidays to All
2006 has been a great year for the DMF and the accomplishments have been
plenty. Here are just a few:=20

*	Over ten speaking slots at each SNW event, creation of a
Data-Classification Hands-on-Lab for SNW Fall, and participation in SNW
Europe
*	Creation of whitepapers and articles covering information-based
management practices (ILM) and the advancement of long term archive &
compliance storage
*	Publication of Buyers Guides covering Continuous Data Protection
(CDP) and Virtual Tape Library (VTL) Technologies
*	Numerous press and analyst interviews
*	Production of the first annual Enterprise Information Management
World (EIW) conference focused on DMF related issues.=20

These accomplishments were due to the dedication and commitment of our
member companies and through the hard work of volunteers like you!

The DMF Leadership Team thanks you for you support and hopes that you, =
your
families and companies you represent have had a healthy and successful =
2006.

Watch for these informative emails about twice a month with news on Data
Management Forum activities and events. Comments, topic suggestions and
questions are always welcome. Please send emails to
ebull@advisorygroups.snia.org.

Copyright=A9 2006, SNIA Data Management Forum


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<p>December 19, 2006. Issue 6.</p>=20

<p>Your source for the latest Data Management Forum News and Events:</p> =


<p><strong>DMF Announces Initiative Election Results</strong><br>=20
The success of DMF programs is due to the dedication and leadership of =
member company volunteers.  The DMF is pleased to announce the =
Initiative Co-Chairs for 2007:</p>

<ul>Data Protection Initiative
<dd>Jason Ihel - Quantum</dd>
<dd>Anges Lamont - Timespring</dd>
</ul>

<ul>Information Lifecycle Management Initiative =20
<dd>Edgar St. Pierre - EMC</dd>
<dd>Nik Simpson - Sentric</dd>
</ul>

<ul>Long Term Archive and Compliance Solutions Initiative
<dd>Jered Floyd - Permabit</dd>
<dd>Rob Peglar - Xiotech</dd>
</ul>


<p><strong>SNIA Europe Announces Nordics Committee</strong><br>
The Nordics region is a growing market for technology and the storage =
industry in particular.  Interest in local initiatives such as the SNIA =
Europe Academy in Copenhagen and Stockholm has been extremely positive =
over the past year.  The Data Management Forum has been represented well =
throughout the region by Per Sedihn of Proact IT Group in Sweden.  =
Congratulations to Per for his new role as Nordics Committee Vice Chair. =
 For more information on this new committee and other SNIA Europe =
activities, visit <a href=3D"http://www.snia-europe.org/" =
taget=3D"_blank">www.snia-europe.org</a>.
</p>=20

<strong>Happy Holidays to All</strong><br>
2006 has been a great year for the DMF and the accomplishments have been =
plenty.  Here are just a few:
<ul>
<li>Over ten speaking slots at each SNW event, creation of a =
Data-Classification Hands-on-Lab for SNW Fall,  and participation in SNW =
Europe</li>
<li>Creation of whitepapers and articles covering information-based =
management practices (ILM) and the advancement of long term archive & =
compliance storage</li>
<li>Publication of Buyers Guides covering Continuous Data Protection =
(CDP) and Virtual Tape Library (VTL) Technologies</li>
<li>Numerous press and analyst interviews</li>
<li>Production of the first annual Enterprise Information Management =
World (EIW) conference focused on DMF related issues. </li>
</ul>
<p>These accomplishments were due to the dedication and commitment of =
our member companies and through the hard work of volunteers like =
you!</p>

<p><strong><em>The DMF Leadership Team thanks you for you support and =
hopes that you, your families and companies you represent have had a =
healthy and successful 2006.</em></strong></p>

<p>Watch for these informative emails about twice a month with news on =
Data Management Forum activities and events. Comments, topic suggestions =
and questions are always welcome. Please send emails to  <a =
href=3D"mailto:ebull@advisorygroups.snia.org">ebull@advisorygroups.snia.o=
rg</a>.</p>=20

<p>Copyright&copy; 2006, SNIA Data Management Forum</p></font></td>
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