Virtual Instruments Shares How To De-Risk Business-Critical Apps In Private Cloud At Gartner Events

Nov. 22, 2011 - PRLog -- Virtual Instruments, a leader in storage area network (SAN) and virtual infrastructure optimization solutions, will be presenting and exhibiting at the upcoming Gartner Data Center conferences taking place in London, UK, on November 28-29, 2011 and in Las Vegas, NV, on December 5-7, 2011.

Virtual Instruments’ Alex D’Anna, EMEA Director of Solution Consulting, will present at the London event, while Jim Bahn, the company’s Director of Product Marketing, will take the stage at the Las Vegas conference.  These two industry experts will discuss innovative ways in which customers can eliminate the performance and availability risks associated with deploying mission-critical applications in a private cloud infrastructure, including those based on SAP, Oracle, IBM DB2, and Microsoft SQL Server.

In addition, Virtual Instruments will be showing the VirtualWisdom 3.0 suite of products, including the recently announced 8Gb SAN Performance Probe, in booths (#19 in London and #21 in Las Vegas). VirtualWisdom helps IT managers to maximize their ROI by providing them with a comprehensive, cross-domain real-time view of their physical and virtual infrastructures. By eliminating internal and vendor finger-pointing, reducing unnecessary purchases due to over-provisioning, and proactively identifying infrastructure problems before end-users are affected, VirtualWisdom is rapidly becoming a critical platform for reducing operational and capital costs.

UK Session Information
Presentation:  “Ensuring Data Center Infrastructure Performance and Availability in a Private Cloud”
Speaker: Alex D’Anna, EMEA Director of Solutions Consulting
Location: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London
Session Date: November 28, 2011
Time: 12:30 – 12:50 p.m.

US Session Information
Presentation: “Ensuring Data Center Infrastructure Performance and Availability in a Private Cloud”
Speaker: Jim Bahn, Director of Marketing, Virtual Instruments
Location: Caesars Palace, Forum Ballroom, Show Floor Theater, Las Vegas
Session Date: December 7, 2011
Time: 8:10 – 8:30 p.m.

UK Event Information
A "Fabric of Clouds" Built on Virtualization: Prepare Now For Your Future Data Center:
Data center professionals are increasingly challenged by the hype associated with emerging technologies — such as cloud computing, fabric computing and virtualization. This summit is meant to help its attendees better understand the opportunity for these potentially disruptive and revolutionary technologies, their future and how to plan for business success.

US Event Information
Heightened Risks, Unbounded Opportunities: Managing Complexity in the Data Center:
The data center is being reshaped, evolving faster than expected due to both economic and technological disruptions. The rapid promise of cloud computing, the relentless pace of virtualization, and an uneven economic recovery have roiled the waters of change. What will remain standing and what will be displaced after the disruptive tide subsides is unknown. What is certain is the need to be prepared. The Gartner Data Center Conferences offer comprehensive coverage of the full spectrum of issues that impact the data center.

About Virtual Instruments
Virtual Instruments offers the award-winning VirtualWisdom and SANInsight virtual infrastructure optimization solutions that provide deep monitoring and analysis of how the virtualized IT infrastructure and the SAN affect business-critical application performance. Global 2000 customers across a broad range of industries achieve significant cost savings in virtualization and SAN deployments by optimizing utilization, performance and availability of IT resources. Leading system and storage vendors including IBM, HP, HDS, Dell and EMC leverage Virtual Instruments to design and optimize SAN solutions for enterprise customers. The company was founded in June 2008 via a spin-out from Finisar Corp.; it has headquarters in San Jose, Calif., and can be found online at http://www.virtualinstruments.com.

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