Got an hour to improve your total cost of ownership? Check out a few of the better webcasts, both featuring Tony Asaro of Enterprise Strategy Group, whose expertise in storage and strategy has helped numerous companies bring down the cost of the data center. Other presenters include Carl Baldini and Peter Cmaylo of iStor, and Brian Garrett of ESG Lab.

Here are the details:

ESG Engineering Series - Focus on iStor
iSCSI SANs and Intelligent Storage Components

Originally Broadcast: September 30, 2004
Speakers: Tony Asaro, Senior Analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group
Carl Baldini, Vice President, ASIC & Hardware Engineering, iStor
Peter Cmaylo, Vice President, Business Development, iStor

Overview:
ESG believes that customers are putting a greater emphasis on lowering total cost of ownership (TCO) of their data storage and that this will drive significant change in the storage industry. This web seminar discusses two trends that work towards lowering TCO, iSCSI SANs and intelligent storage components.

Clustered Storage for Digital Content - Focus on Isilon

Originally Broadcast: June 30, 2004
Speakers: Tony Asaro, Senior Analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group
Brian Garrett, Technical Director, ESG Lab

Overview:
There have been major recent technology advances that enable greater manageability and scalability of data storage. One such advancement is distributed clustered file systems that provide smarter, faster, and more cost effective solutions than traditional NAS and SAN products. ESG Lab has performed hands-on analysis of Isilon IQ, a purpose-built solution that creates a new class of networked storage through its ease of use, scalability and performance. One part-time person can manage hundreds of Terabytes of Isilon IQ storage. Isilon IQ is an excellent solution for digital content, streaming media, and reference data and has raised the bar for clustered storage.

Visit the InfoStor web site to register.