Acronis VP Ed Harnish Presents on January 30 & 31 in Santa Clara, Calif.
BURLINGTON, Mass., January 22, 2008 - Acronis EMEA (www.acronis.com/en-eu/), a leading developer of storage management software, announced today that vice president Ed Harnish will present twice at Technosium 2008 Conference and Expo taking place January 29-31, 2008 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
Harnish will cover the topic of virtualization from two angles. First, he'll discuss the opportunities presented by virtualization from resource consolidation and extended application life, to increased performance and improved security. Second, for those who have already virtualized their data centers, Harnish will review some of the risks associated with this IT trend, and discuss best practices and how to ensure that managers are realizing virtualization's full ROI potential. For more information, visit http://www.technosium.com/conference/index.htm.
Presentation 1
"How to Avoid Virtualization Gotchas"
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.
IP and Unified Communications Track, Room 204
Presentation 2
"Moving, Managing, Maintaining Data in a Virtual World"
Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.
Data Centers Track, Room 203
"Virtualization has a myriad of benefits for the data center, but also some challenges," said Harnish. "When making the decision to go virtual, or deciding on where best to deploy it, IT managers need to consider what happens after a server fails and the difference between maintaining virtual and physical assets."
Technosium, http://www.technosium.com, is a global event held once every year in Silicon Valley which has an abundance of high-end engineers, quick access to world-class universities, vast networks of tech and market visionaries, and high-rolling venture capitalists. Technosium Group was formed by a team of highly experienced expo events professionals that represent a global initiative funded by Silicon Valley Communications and sponsored by IT vendors, universities and embassies to bridge the gap between vendors and end-users with high-tech solutions.
About Acronis:
Acronis is a global cyber protection company that provides natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint management for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses (SMBs), and enterprise IT departments. Acronis solutions are highly efficient and designed to identify, prevent, detect, respond, remediate, and recover from modern cyberthreats with minimal downtime, ensuring data integrity and business continuity. Acronis offers the most comprehensive security solution on the market for MSPs with its unique ability to meet the needs of diverse and distributed IT environments.
A Swiss company founded in Singapore in 2003, Acronis has 15 offices worldwide and employees in 50+ countries. Acronis Cyber Protect is available in 26 languages in 150 countries and is used by over 20,000 service providers to protect over 750,000 businesses. Learn more at www.acronis.com.