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June 12, 2007. Issue #17 Your source for the latest SNIA Data Management Forum News and Events: Call for Participation -- XAM Demonstration at SNW Fall 2007 The SNIA XAM Initiative is pleased to announce the Call for Participation in the SNIA XAM Demonstration during Storage Networking World (SNW), October 15 - 18, 2007 at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center, Dallas, Texas, USA . ISV and Storage vendors are invited to select an appropriate level of participation ranging from demonstrating an application using the XAM API, to demonstrating compatibility across XAM-compliant applications and storage devices. For more information regarding the specific levels of participation, contact david.martin@hp.com. Get on board early! This demonstration will be a great way to gain exposure for your company as an early adopter of the SNIA XAM specification, and take advantage of the press coverage generated by this activity. For more information, please see the visit the XAM Initiative website at www.snia.org/xam. SNIA Summer Symposium Are you registered yet? The SNIA 2007 Summer Symposium in Providence, Rhode Island is soon! Symposium events are a great opportunity for SNIA members to participate in the Committee, Forum, Technical Work Group, and Birds of a Feather Sessions of their choice -- all under one roof. This is a complimentary event for SNIA members. The DMF will be holding meetings throughout the week. You are welcome to participate in any of them. To view the entire agenda visit: https://www.snia.org/members/eventcentral/summersymposium. To register, click here. DMF members in the news! Agnes Lamont, Co-Chair of the DMF Data Protection Initiative and VP of Marketing for TimeSpring Software, collaborated with Julie Lockner, DMF Treasurer and VP of Sales Operations at Solix Technologies, for an article submitted to InfoStor this month. You can read the entire article titled Consider apps when deploying CDP at http://www.infostor.com/display_article/292639/23/ARTCL/none/none/Consider-apps-when-deploying-CDP/. Discount for DMF Members
IDC Enterprise Data Center Forum West
This one-day seminar will explore strategies and tools for creating a denser, consolidated, highly utilized, better designed, fully redundant and very dynamic data center. The agenda will explore key topics including: Impacts of emerging technology, spiking energy costs, internet-based applications, virtualization, blades, real estate, power and cooling, staffing, and business processes. SNIA members are entitled to the significantly discounted rate of $295.00 when registering for this event. If you are interested, more information can be found at IDC Enterprise Data Center Forum West. 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© 2007, SNIA Data Management Forum |
