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The Server and StorageIO group is an information technology (IT) advisory consultancy providing services to vendors, end users, VARs, financial, journalist, press and media. Our focus is on data infrastructure topics including:
  • Server, Storage and I/O networking
  • Green IT, efficiency, power, cooling
  • Infrastructure Resource Management
  • Performance, availability, optimization
  • Data Protection, Archive, Backup, BC/DR
  • Cloud and Virtualization
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Greg Schulz and StorageIO are one of the most sought after often quoted independent IT thought leaders providing timely industry perspective commentary insight on current or emerging trends along plus technologies. See recent interviews and perspectives about industry news activity, appearances at events, tips, videos, pod casts, articles, white papers and recent blog posts.

News: Inaugural issue of StorageIO newsletter
News: StorageIO ranked 21st of top 500 Tweeting IT analysts
(Top 500 of all IT industry analysts across all coverage areas)
News: StorageIO in top independent IT analysts Via Tweetlevel
News: StorageIO ranked 79 in top 400 IT Independent Blogs
News: Greg named an influential Virtualization bloggers

Recent blog postings include:
Post: Green IT Gaps and Myths
Post: IBM Power7 processor announcement
Post: IT Bargains, Dell Buying Exanet?
Post: Perspectives on iPad for business
Post: 2010 Trends, Perspectives and Predictions
Post: RAID Relevance Revisited
Post: EPA Energy Star for Data Center Storage Update
Post: Is MAID Dead? I Dont Think SO!

Recent quotes, interviews and perspectives in the news:
SearchSMBStorage: Comments on removable storage
SearchSMBStorage: NAS for mid-sized business
Energy Center: Closing the Green Gap
SearchStorage: iSCSI and Virtualizaiton Tips
Processor: Watch out for Virtualization Sprawl
SearchStorage: Comments on Solarwinds Tek-Tools acquisition
EnterpriseStorageForum: Comments on continued tape evolution
SearchStorage: Comments on IOV, FCoE and converged networking
SearchStorage: Comments on Vendor alliances and IT stacks
SearchSMBStorage: RAID storage is alive and evolving
SearchStorage: Creating a data migration plan
SearchSMBStorage: EMC Iomega v.Clone for PC sync
Computerworld: Leveraging cloud and on-line backups
Channel Pro SMB: NAS vs. SAN for SMB Storage
Channel Pro SMB: Affordable SMB Storage Solutions
SearchStorage: What to buy a geek for the holidays, 2009 edition

Recent and Upcoming events:
April 27, 2010 The Green and Virtual Data Center - Bay Area
April 14, 2010 Server Virtualization - Atlanta, GA
April 7, 2010 Server Virtualization - Boston, MA
April 6, 2010 Server Virtualization - New York City
March 31, 2010 Server Virtualization - Irvine, CA
March 25, 2010 Server Virtualization - Reston, VA
March 9, 2010 Business Continuity Planning - Miami, FL
March 3, 2010 Data Transformation - Virtual Tradeshow
February 25, 2010 Beyond Buzzword Bingo - Austin, TX

Articles, Tips, Videos and other content:
FAQ: SMB Energy Optimization
Podcast: SMB Storage Strategies and Considerations
Video: The Other Green - Storage Efficiency and Optimization
Article/Tip: MAID and IPM for energy efficiency
White Paper: Business Benefits of Data Footprint Reduction
White Paper: IT Data Center Performance Bottlenecks
Green data center: From energy avoidance to efficiency
Read about Clarifying Cluster Confusion
Radio Interview: Closing the Green Gap- wsRadio
White Paper: Intelligent Power Management IPM) MAID 2.0
Article: Saving Money with Green Storage
White Paper: The Many Faces of MAID Storage Technology
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