Empowering, Exploring ME Storage

9 years ago

ISIT and SNIA to address growing need for state-of-the-art storage technologies and security standards

ISIT and the Storage Networking Industry Association of Europe (SNIA Europe has partnered to host and organize the latest edition of ‘SNIA Middle East Academy,’ which will be held on September 3, 2015 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Dubai.

The event is expected to throw the spotlight on SNIA educational content covering timely storage and data centre topics–including the need for state-of-the-art storage technologies and security standards to help enhance and improve efforts in protecting critical data of companies in the region. ‘SNIA Middle East Academy is being sponsored by leading IT brands that include Dell, Netapp, Hitachi Data Systems, Symantec-Veritas, VEEAM and Purestorage, which are all members of SNIA Europe. Participants can also look forward to keynotes from the leading sponsors.

“For this first-of-a-kind event, we have created a unique platform for customers in the Middle East to meet and network with six leading Storage and Data Centre Technology vendors and professionals, We are confident that vendors will come together and present their views on emerging technologies during this activity,” concluded Rami Dawoodi, Regional Director of ISIT.

“The ‘SNIA Middle East Academy’ is a timely event that looks towards increasing both awareness and knowledge on the significant role that storage and data centres will play in the future,” said Mahesh Vaidya, CEO, of ISIT and Chairman of Middle East Committee, SNIA Europe.