Top industry professionals gather to discuss market trends in storage, data protection and infrastructure
ISIT and the Storage Networking Industry Association of Europe (SNIA Europe) have marked an end to the pioneering edition of the ‘SNIA Middle East Academy,’ which was held at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Dubai.
The event attracted the participation of more than 120 top industry professionals—taking part in the discussion of market trends in data protection and infrastructure while also showcasing the latest technologies in storage and security industries. “If storage costs continue their rapid rise then enterprises must learn to efficiently manage storage, particularly if they are to exploit new forms of information such as more detailed financial data, digital images in life sciences or video in media companies,” said Mahesh Vaidya, CEO, ISIT and Chairman of Middle East Committee, SNIA Europe.
“The event successfully met its objectives of raising awareness as well as it served as a networking platform among professionals within the storage networking industry.” said Ossama El Samadoni, Director of Storage Solutions at Dell, Vice Chairman, Middle East Committee, SNIA Europe. Leading IT vendors like Dell, Netapp, Hitachi Data Systems, Symantec-Veritas, VEEAM and Pure Storage, which are all members of SNIA Europe, shared the latest technology and market Storagein data protection and infrastructure during the event.