OpenStorage Summit 2012 Goes Virtual

Oct. 30, 2012 - PRLog -- Final Agenda Announced for Virtual Educational Summit on November 1, 2012

London, UK – October 30, 2012 – Nexenta Systems, a world leader in Software-defined Storage solutions, today announced the final keynotes, sponsors and agenda for its first Virtual OpenStorage Summit taking place November 1, 2012 at www.openstoragesummit.org.  

Sponsored by HotLava Systems (http://www.hotlavasystems.com/), Pogo Storage (http://www.pogostorage.com/), SGI (http://www.sgi.com/) and Silicon Mechanics (http://www.sgi.com/), and hosted by Nexenta Systems, this year’s digital summit will be available to a global audience as the only online educational event focusing on the transformation of the storage industry through innovative, open technology solutions. Keynoting the event is Zynga’s technical manager of Big Data, Ganesh Harinath, and Nexenta CEO Evan Powell. The full agenda is available at: http://www.openstoragesummit.org/agenda.html

The virtual OpenStorage Summit is appropriate for architects, systems engineers, developers, technology support administrators, CIOs, CTOs and IT managers who want to hear from industry leaders who represent the diversity and pioneering spirit of the thriving OpenStorage community. Speakers will cover topics such as virtualisation, cloud technologies, performance, Big Data, high availability, OpenStack, backup, and more.

Visit http://www.openstoragesummit.org or email info@openstoragesummit.org to register for the free, online event.

About Nexenta Systems

Nexenta Systems is the leading supplier of enterprise-class, Software-defined Storage solutions. Its flagship software-only platform, NexentaStor, delivers high-performance, ultra-scalable, cloud- and virtualisation-optimised storage solutions. Built upon ZFS technology, and running on industry-standard hardware, NexentaStor eliminates vendor lock-in and provides open, unified storage management at a fraction of the cost of legacy systems.

More information about Nexenta Systems, and free trials of the ZFS-based NexentaStor, can be found at www.nexenta.com. Partners selling NexentaStor-based hardware/software appliances can be found at www.nexenta.com/partners.


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