MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF YOUR DATA CENTER

With increased demands and shrinking budgets, IT departments are forced to manage more things and implement new technology while assuring application and data availability. Arcscale, Brocade and Hitachi Data Systems can help you as your datacenter evolves and convergence/consolidation is on the horizon.

Arcscale, Brocade, and Hitachi Data Systems invite you to learn how to extend the life of you existing assets, while at the same time updating you to the next generation of Brocades Data Center Bakbone. Brocade DCX provides the highest most reliable connectivity to Access, Protect, Migrate, and Store, your data with intelligent services and simple management across the largest most complex Data Center environment.

 
Where:   Hitachi Data Systems- Executive Briefing Center
700 Central Expressway Santa Clara , CA 95050
When:   Thursday March 13th, 2008
Agenda: • Registration: 11:00AM-11:30AM
• Overview: 11:30AM-11:45AM
• Brocade/HDS DCX Presentation: 11:45AM-12:45PM
• Arcscale Wrap-up: 12:45PM-1:00PM
• Live Demos: 1:00-1:30PM
 

We will review:
How the DCX platform provides breakthrough capabilities such as:

>> Adaptive Network Services
>> Multi Protocol Connectivity and Native Interoperability
>> Ongoing Investment Protection though Superior Flexibilty which will allow to manage cost, complexity and compliance.  
>> High Performance for Today and Beyond
And how this will help your demand in storage virtualization as enterprise data centers work to leverage existing assist, reduce costs, and simplify storage management by solving:
>> Growing Management Complexity
>> Exponential Data Growth and Storage Growth Management
>> Mounting CAPEX/OPEX for storage infrastructure
>> Meeting changing application-level needs & service levels without breaking the bank
>> Low Utilization of Existing Assets

Reserve your space now. Come meet with the Arcscale, Brocade and Hitachi Data Systems teams and learn how this will improve your data access, connectivity, protection Migration, and storage, regardless of the physical or virtual state applications, data, and networks.

Space is limited. To reserve your place at this exciting event,
please provide the following information.
(All fields are required except where noted with *)

First Name
Last Name
Company
Title
Phone
Extension
*
Email
Applicant must use legitimate company email address

1. How many employees are in your organization?

  1 – 99 1,000 – 4,999
  100 – 499 5,000 - 9,999
  500 – 999 10,000 and greater

2. Which solutions are you interested in? (Check all that apply)

  Storage Area Networking Business Continuity Backup in Exchange environments
  NAS Archiving Data Protection
  Tiered Storage / Virtualization  Storage Management    

3. What is your potential storage capacity in six months?

  Less than 250 GB 2-5 TB
  250 to 1TB No plans for now
  1-2 TB    

4. If you are planning to upgrade your storage, when do you plan to do so?

 

0-3 months

13 months or longer
 
4-6 months
No plans for now
 

7-12 months

5. Have there been any conversations within the past quarter about consolidating or virtualizing part of the network?
YES NO

6. Are you currently in the process or plannning to undertake in the 12 next months an evaluation on the feasibility of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) within your architecture?
YES NO

7. Are you currently deploying a single platform to address both Fibre Channel and IP Connectivity?
YES NO

8. Do you currently have deployed or in a test environment any product from the Cisco MDS 9000 family?
YES NO

9. What would you most like to learn about at this session?

 
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