ADVISORY/Network Storage '98 Conference to be Held June 15-17 in Monterey
Business Wire - June 03, 1998 11:14
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ADVISORY...for Monday-Wednesday (June 15-17)
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The Network Storage '98 Conference will be held June 15-17, in Monterey, Calif. Major themes include network-attached storage, storage area networking, data sharing, storage management, array technology and removable media.
The fifth in a series of annual conferences, Network Storage '98 is the storage industry conference focused on network solutions, applications and customer experience.
The opening event for Network Storage '98 at 1 p.m. on Monday, June 15, will be a keynote address by Frank Elliott, vice president, Strategy and Operations, Data Technology Group, IBM Corp. Luncheon presentations will be given by Michael Ruettgers, president and chief executive officer of EMC Corp., and Fred Moore, vice president at Storage Technology Corp.
On Tuesday afternoon, Network Storage '98 will host its Executive Roundtable assessing the network storage industry, with the participation of
-- Lou Cole, president and CEO, Legato Systems
-- Larry Hemmerich, vice president and general manager, CLARiiON,
Data General
-- Kathleen Holmgren, vice president and general manager, Storage
Business Unit, Sun Microsystems
-- Tom Hudson, president and CEO, CNT
-- Mark Leslie, president and CEO, Veritas
-- Mike Matson, vice president and general manager of Information
Storage Group, Hewlett-Packard
-- Mike Ruettgers, president and CEO, EMC
This is a single-track conference with five half-day sessions, and a technology exhibit.
Session 1: "Architecture and Connectivity," with presentations from Compaq, HP, IBM and Sun Microsystems. Session 1 also includes a panel debate on "Network Attached Storage" with the participation of Artecon, Axis Communications, Creative Design Solutions, ECCS, Programmed Logic Corp. and Unisys.
Session 2: "Managing Network Storage," with presentations from CLARiiON, EMC, Legato, Microsoft, Veritas and Vixel.
Session 3: "Sharing Data in a Heterogeneous Environment," with IBM, DataDirect Networks and Digital Equipment Corp.
Session 4: "Arrays in Storage Networks -- Applications and Connectivity," with Adaptec, Ancor, Ciprico, Mylex, Symbios and Transoft Technology.
Session 5: "Removable Media -- The New Thrust in Storage" with, ADIC, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, SmartStorage and StorageTek.
The conference is sponsored by Peripheral Concepts Inc., a storage market consulting firm in Santa Barbara, Calif., and co-sponsored by Computer Technology Review, Storage Management Solutions and Storage Inc.
For more information call 805/898-3846, e-mail debbiej@periconcepts.com or view the Web site at periconcepts.com
CONTACT: Peripheral Research Corp.
Debbie Johnson, 805/898-3846
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