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characteristics in various and different forms. This risk of compromise or unauthorized disclosure. This
tutorial described the reasons behind, and benefits of, presentation reviewed the common risks in the storage
virtualization in a technical and neutral way. The network environment, useful ways of mitigating them
audience was helped to understand the various terms and the guidance provided by the SNIA Best Common
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and received a clear picture of the different Practices for Storage Security.
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virtualisation approaches. Links to the SNIA Shared
Storage Model and the usage of the new SNIA Storage Attendees learnt how to recognize common security
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Virtualisation Taxonomy were shown to help to achieve threats in the storage network environment, Identify
this goal. useful risk mitigation strategies for networked storage
SNIA
and Identify how the SNIA Security BCP’s can be
Server Virtualization and Storage leveraged in a successful storage security program
Disaster Recovery
Server virtualization demands increasingly sophisticated FCoE: Where It Fits, Why it Will Succeed and
storage subsystems. To support disaster recovery (DR) How it Benefits You
in virtual server environments understanding how I/O This presentation provided education on the current
and storage layouts in these environments differ from state of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) technology
non-virtualized server storage. In addition, some server with all of the latest developments from the past few
virtualization systems in order to automate DR can make months. Delegates learnt about the FCIA’s view on what
use of special storage subsystem capabilities unique to is in store for this latest addition to the Fibre Channel
these environments. The tutorial described the unique standards and the fundamentals about how the
server virtualization I/O and storage layout requirements technology works and how it will benefit them.
as well as to discuss some DR storage considerations
under these environments. DR in server virtualization Solid State Storage for the Enterprise
environments requires re-thinking some of the DR- This presentation discussed the types of solid state
storage assumptions that have worked in past storage systems directed at enterprise. The presentation
environments. Also, new server virtualization software looked at DDR-RAM and Flash based storage devices
and other tools are becoming available to held and their technical differences. The presentation
automate the DR processes. The extent of DR provided some examples of the variance in the
automation provided by these tools depends on storage operational characteristics among different flash based
subsystem capabilities. SSD. The presentation discussed the fit of various
memory based storage devices with enterprise
Guarding the Jewels: A Primer on Storage applications.
Network Security
Information has come to be the crown jewels of the Those attending this session gained an understanding
modern enterprise but with its value has come increased of the types of solid state storage available for
enterprise applications, that not all Flash SSDs are the
same and were able to discuss applications for solid
state storage in the enterprise.
To find out more about the Academy events or to get
involved in SNIA Europe at a country level we are keen
to find out what you would like to see from us. If you
have any ideas, or want to participate, then contact Jon
Tate at ukchair@snia.org
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