A to Z predictions and trends for 2002 |
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EXPERT RESPONSE FROM: Marc Farley
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QUESTION POSED ON: 07 January 2002
Our A to Z Storage Networking Expert Marc Farley comes up with his five predictions/trends for the upcoming year. Useful management automation? A new buzzword? Find out what Marc has to say about what's coming our way.
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- Meaningful management automation for storage networks will start to arrive that actually helps people plan, install and operate their storage networks.
- "Provisioning" will replace "virtualization" as the new buzzword by the end of the year.
- FC switch vendors continue to disappoint with a lack of compatible functionality to build heterogeneous SANs.
- Adaptec resurfaces as a key company in the industry with iSCSI chipsets.
- Remote mirroring solutions/services begin to move out of the proprietary world into the open systems world.
Regards,
Marc
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