




Data Domain: Multiple Data Domain Customer and Executive Sessions Address Business Value of Deduplication at SNW
SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - April 2, 2009) - Data Domain, Inc. (
During the concurrent Virtualization Summit, Data Domain's Chief Technology Officer Dr. Hugo Patterson and Brad Blake, Director of IT for Boston Medical Center, have been invited to present on the business value and future direction of data deduplication in virtualized environments.
Data Domain Customer: Brad Blake, Director of IT - Boston Medical Center
Overview: Boston Medical Center is a private, not-for-profit, 626-licensed bed, academic medical center. The ITS department is responsible for protecting over 400 TB of data across 100+ business and clinical applications. Challenged by 40-50% annual data growth, increased disk storage costs, regulatory requirements and arduous tape management, the organization chose to go tapeless for backup, email archive, business continuity and disaster recovery. Mr. Blake will be speaking at two SNW sessions:
SNW Virtualization Summit Session: "Virtualization Strategy Brings Improved Foundation for Storage" - Tuesday, April 7, 2:45 - 3:15 p.m. in Panzacola Ballroom Salon G.
SNW Concurrent Session: "Architecting Deduplication and Virtualization for Best of Breed Data Protection" - Wednesday, April 8, 3:05 - 3:50 p.m. in Panzacola H-1.
Data Domain Executive: Dr. Hugo Patterson, Chief Technology Officer
Overview: Dr. Patterson will outline his "Dedupe Centric Storage" paper and apply these concepts as a forward look at the direction of the technology and future deduplication system requirements. Dr. Patterson will also explore requirements for deduplication systems to enable server and file virtualization deployments to yield their full potential across the data center. Dr. Patterson will be speaking at two SNW sessions:
SNW Virtualization Summit Session: "Benefits of Combining Virtualization Technologies with Deduplication Storage" - Tuesday, April 7, 3:15 - 3:35 p.m. in Panzacola Ballroom Salon G.
SNW Concurrent Session: "Dedupe Centric Storage" - Wednesday, April 8, 4:00 - 4:45 p.m. in Panzacola H-2.
Data Domain Executive: Daniel Budiansky, Enterprise Applications Technologist
SNIA Tutorial Track: "Understanding Data Deduplication" - Monday, April 6, 11:10 - 11:55 a.m. in Panzacola H-4.
SNW Hands-on-Lab:
Data Domain Guide: Daniel Budiansky, Enterprise Application Technologist
Demonstration times:
-- Monday, April 6: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. -- Tuesday, April 7: 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. -- Wednesday, April 8: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Data Domain Show Locations: Exhibiter Booth #400 and the PG1 in the Platinum Galleria.
Registration: For additional event information or to attend the conference, visit [ http://www.snwusa.com/register.aspx ]
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Data Domain® is the leading provider of deduplication storage systems. Thousands of companies worldwide have purchased Data Domain systems to reduce storage costs and simplify data management. Data Domain delivers the performance, reliability and scalability to address the data protection and nearline storage needs of enterprises of all sizes. Data Domain products integrate into existing customer infrastructures and are compatible with leading enterprise backup and archive software products. To find out more about Data Domain, visit [ www.datadomain.com ]. Data Domain is headquartered at 2421 Mission College Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95054 and can be contacted by phone at 1-866-933-3873 or by e-mail at [ sales@datadomain.com ].
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