Industry trends perspectives and activity commentary

• Addressing storage woes at the source
• Big data & bandwidth meet big backup
• Cloud confusion finds clarity on the horizon
• Cloud and virtualization stack battles
• Data protection modernization
• End to End (E2E) management tools
• FCoE & Fibre Channel continue to mature
• Hard drive shortages drive revenues/profits
• Metrics, measurements and management
• NAS gains respect at both high and low end
• Object storage resurfaces this time for cloud
• QoS & SLA/SLOs part of cloud conversations
• Clouds are a shared responsibility model
• Return on innovation is the new ROI
• Solid State Devices (SSD) confidence
• Virtualization beyond consolidation
• Will applications be ready to leverage cloud?
• Zombie list grows (more items declared dead)

Watch for more on these and other topics in the weeks and months to come.

Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking

Enabling your journey to efficient and effective information services. Publisher: CRC Press - Taylor & Francis Group. ISBN-10: 1439851739 and ISBN-13: 978-1439851739. Hardcover and Kindle versions, 370 pages, over 100 illustrations figures and tables

Listen to Nekkid Tech (Episode #11) where host Greg Knieriemen bestows title of "The New Enterprise Tech Bible" on Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking. Read this announcing the formal release of Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking.

Here is a free PDF download of Chapter 1. Click here to go to the CRC Press site where you can order your copy using special discount code (30% off) KVK01 for catalog item K12375 (ISBN: 9781439851739). Order your copy from Amazon.com here.

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