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Smart Shopper: Evaluating Switch Vendors in Data Storage Architecture

Join us for a discussion on choosing switch solutions in storage network environments. Learn from industry experts about end user experiences and criteria for selecting vendors. Survey results presented by industry leaders. Q&A session included.

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Smart Shopper: Evaluating Switch Vendors in Data Storage Architecture

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  1. STORAGE ARCHITECTURE/SMART SHOPPER:Rate the Switch Vendors End user experiences Nancy Hurley Senior Analyst Enterprise Strategy Group Survey results presented by Ken Male CEO and Founder, TheInfoPro

  2. Panelists • Robert Stevenson - Nielsen Media Research • Chris Collins - Ahold USA • Tim Arland - Acxiom • Lars Linden - State Street Global Advisors • Nancy Hurley - ESG (Moderator)

  3. Topics covered • End user storage network environments • Top criteria for choosing switch solutions • Results of evaluations (which vendor was chosen and why!) • Q&A

  4. Questions for audience • How many of you are actively evaluating switch solutions?

  5. Questions for audience • How many of you prefer to have a single vendor provide your end to end switching solutions (Core-edge-interconnect) ? • How many of you would consider changing your switch vendor?

  6. Questions for audience • How many of you are interested in implementing intelligence in the fabric? • In a switch? • On an appliance? • Both?

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