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ABSTRACT:
In this presentation, virtualization expert Barb Goldworm provides an in-depth introduction to virtualization, showing how and where virtual technology can add value to IT infrastructure. Goldworm discusses the benefits of virtualization while explaining virtualization types and products in the context of a pilot project, defining goals such as consolidation and increased manageability that work towards lower TCO and larger ROI. With up-to-date market analysis and trends in virtualization, this presentation offers all the information and recommendations necessary to select the virtualization plan that best suits your organization.
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Speaker
Barb Goldworm
President and Chief Analyst, FOCUS
Barb Goldworm is president and chief analyst of FOCUS Consulting(www.focusonsystems.com), an analyst firm focused on systems, software and storage, with an emphasis on virtualization, is a frequent keynote speaker, columnist, and author, with thirty years in technical, marketing, senior management, and analyst roles with IBM, Novell, StorageTek, and multiple successful startups. A top rated speaker at DataCenterDecisions, StorageNetworkingWorld, and other conferences, Barb also chairs the Virtualization Tracks at Interop and Blade Systems Insight. In addition to contributing to SearchServerVirtualization, SearchVMware, and many other sites, and publishing hundreds of articles, papers and research reports, she is the author of the recent book, "Blade Servers and Virtualization."
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