Dubai, UAE, 16 May 2009 - HP Middle East today announced an HP StorageWorks Summit to demonstrate and discuss storage challenges, opportunities and solutions to help customers drive down cost and complexity of storage. The Summit will be held May 18 at the Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina.
The event is designed for business technology leaders and strategists such as chief information officers, IT directors, and data centre managers. HP StorageWorks executives will discuss the latest state-of-the-art storage solutions and how to derive better business outcomes from technology investments.
The summit will also host a discussion on managing exponential data growth in industries and other areas, including media, oil and gas, space imaging, experimental data, government and healthcare.
In the Middle East, companies have experienced a significant explosion of data as a result of business growth. To help keep storage costs in check and eliminate complexity, customers need reliable data storage, backup and recovery solutions for their business-critical data.
"The Middle East has seen a rapid growth of data, especially from fast-expanding industries, such as oil and gas, retail, government and telecom," said Walid Gomaa, StorageWorks Business Unit Manager, at HP Middle East. "Customers require reliable access to their business information through efficient storage solutions and HP's StorageWorks portfolio is positioned to help meet that need."
Throughout the different sessions, we will be covering HP's StorageWorks portfolio spanning hardware, software & services. HP's StorageWorks portfolio allows organizations to adapt quickly to changes and ensures that they make the best use of their technology resources. At the same time HP StorageWorks Solutions offer cost efficient flexibility through virtualization and centralized management.
The HP StorageWorks Summit is supported by HP's Global Alliance Partners who are a critical part of HP's ecosystem--working together to increase agility, improve operational effectiveness and drive business success for companies in the region. During the event you will have the chance to explore partner solutions from Microsoft, Redhat, VMware, Brocade, and Quantum.
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