1/25 Webinar: Manage Rising Disk Prices with Storage Virtualization
by David Merrill on January 24, 2012
Hu and I have blogged about rising disk prices, and how virtualization can be a key instrument to hold down costs:
- Buying Disks or Buying Storage Efficiencies
- Look Beyond the Price of HDD
- Supply-side Economics
- Storage Virtualization – A Foundation for Economically Superior Storage Architectures
To learn more, please see below for details about a webinar on this topic tomorrow, Wednesday January 25, 2012.
Webinar: Manage Rising Disk Prices with Storage Virtualization
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 9:00 am Pacific Standard Time (San Francisco)
Technical Session: Learn how storage virtualization can reclaim existing storage on the floor. Extend thin provisioning to existing storage to increase disk utilization and defer capital purchases. Take advantage of zero page reclaim and write same to reclaim storage reclamation. Use Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning over provisioning capability for automatic optimum storage utilization.
We’ll also cover dramatic enhancements to Hitachi Switch IT On III program that make this extremely attractive and affordable. Register for this WebTech and learn from HDS experts how to use these technologies to increase your customer satisfaction and sales despite impending increases in disk prices.
This webinar will also cover:
- Thin provisioning options for storage reclamation and expectations that depend on customer environment
- A “how to” on reclaiming storage from existing systems using Storage Virtualization
- Details of Hitachi Switch IT On III enhanced program
Target Audience: Hitachi Data Systems Customers, TrueNorth Partners, and Employees
Register by either clicking or pasting the link into your Web browser:
https://hdschannel.webex.com/hdschannel/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=928626897
For other posts on maximizing storage and capacity efficiencies, check these out: http://blogs.hds.com/capacity-efficiency.php



