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InformationWeek webcast with Jon Toigo and Oded Kellner

This webcast discusses the recent acquisition of Texas Memory Systems and the performance, efficiency, and design benefits to customers.

Join IBM's Nicki J. Rich and hear about the latest in easy to deploy, simple to use cloud storage solutions.

Today we are in the midst of a technology shift driving growth and innovation – cloud, analytics, social business, and mobile aren’t simply remaking computing, they are remaking business. Join IBM experts and clients to see how the latest IBM technologies can help you:

• Improve efficiency to enable more focus on business growth.
• Gain actionable insight in real-time from Business Analytics to improve customer experience and give a competitive edge.
• Make it easier and less expensive to comply with growing number of industry and government regulations.

Learn about the research findings by Edison Group where they evaluated leading compression technologies involving primary active data in a production environment, as opposed to their applicability for specific, dedicated storage purposes.

Learn how midsize businesses can tame their data and their IT budgets.

Listen as IBM overviews the latest enterprise-class storage announcements, including new high end disk and virtual tape solutions. You’ll learn how these new capabilities can help address the requirements of your mission-critical applications, your evolving business analytics and your cloud initiatives.

IBM and Wikibon discuss the benefits of migrating to IBM Storage with SAP.

View the on demand announcement webcast in which IBM presents the vision for the future of the IT infrastructure, and how enterprise systems can drive the success of your business, today and into the future.

IBM's new Linear Tape File System (LTFS) is a revolutionary way to integrate tape into storage solutions, by enabling direct access to IBM tape drives and libraries. This session will discuss the history of LTFS, provide examples of early adopters, and describe the potential for LTFS to enable an open, highly scalable, cost-effective archive solution.

The landscape for analytics is changing quickly, driven by volume, velocity and variety of data as well as accelerating demand for analytics across the organization. Analytics workloads are more complex, increasing the challenges facing organizations. IDC will discuss these analytics challenges and capabilities you need to be successful.

Get insight into overcoming the challenges of an IT migration and demonstrating how this can translate into streamlined performance and business savings.

Storage experts Dave Vellante and John McArthur talk about an emerging scenario for IT practioners -- is it time to rethink storage tiers? They will try to answer this question, while addressing related topics around storage efficiency, smarter storage and virtualization.

Hear how Real-time Compression addresses a broader set of production applications, and learn about the benefits it delivers to your entire storage portfolio, including secondary and tertiary storage, with no change to your daily operations.

Jon Erickson from Forrester Research reviews the research findings from IBM® Storwize® V7000 users, studied as part of the recently completed Forrester Total Economic Impact Study of Storwize V7000

Building an infrastructure that is flexible, agile, simple and efficient, is what everyone wants from their new data center. This session illustrates how storage plays a key role in the latest data center virtualization and cloud infrastructure and how IBM PureSystems offer the most flexibility with the greatest reward.

IBM launches a new breed of systems with integrated expertise. These new systems leverage built-in expertise, integration by design, and a simplified overall experience to fundamentally change the economics of IT.

Listen to Analyst Charles King and Dave Carlquist, IBM VP of Competitive Strategy in a virtual event with Q&A.

Managing storage growth is a key challenge that all IT managers face. Advancements in data optimization are helping organizations of all sizes control capacity demands while minimizing capital expenditures. Listen as storage experts explain and outline the advantages of using data compression along with data deduplication.

The IBM XIV® Storage System has met with rapid market success, with thousands of installations in diverse industries worldwide. Attend this webcast to hear Adrian Flores, IBM Storage Solutions Engineering Manager, review the capabilities of the proven XIV architecture and share the latest IBM announcements.

Join Tony Iams, SVP Analyst, Ideas International, Inc and Annette Miller, Program Director Cloud Computing, IBM Systems & Technology Group, as they discuss the advantages of private cloud and the key requirements for effective cloud deployment.

Hear from Jon Toigo, CEO and Managing Principal of Toigo Partners, as he discusses six cutting-edge storage technologies that are ready for prime time and can help transform your data center.

Learn how IBM storage virtualization offers unmatched flexibility for VMware server environments.