2004 Network Storage Conference Extends Awards Nomination Period; Conference Registrations Now Being Accepted; Conference Focuses on Data Storage Networking and Applications.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NSC NSC abbr. National Security Council Noun 1. NSC - a committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security; supervises the Central Intelligence Agency 2004 SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 18, 2003 Peripheral Concepts, Inc. today announced that the Network Storage Conference awards, jointly sponsored by Computer Technology Review and the Network Storage Conference is extending the submission deadline for award nominations beyond the 2003 Holiday season. The new deadline is extended until January 12, 2004, with the finalists being chosen on February 9, 2004. The Network Storage award program recognizes outstanding achievements made by pioneering companies within the network storage industry. The awards program includes four categories: -- Complete storage systems -- Management software -- Interconnect (1) To attach one device to another. (2) A physical port (plug, socket) or wireless port (transmitter, receiver) used to attach one device to another. products (such as switches, hubs, adapters, routers, etc.) -- Innovative storage products Any company, whether exhibiting or not, with a product that is in general availability with at least two users (available for interview), and is related to storage networking, may submit a product for consideration. Companies are to include a one to two page description of the features, a comparison with similar existing products, and specific reasons why the product deserves this special recognition. All submissions should be sent to: awards@periconcepts.com. The finalists must be available at the conference. The winners will be announced on March 9, 2004 at the Network Storage Conference and Trade Show (NSC 2004). NSC 2004 will be held March 8 & 9, 2004 at the DoubleTree dou·ble·tree n. A crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached for harnessing two animals abreast. Noun 1. Hotel in downtown Monterey, CA. Conference registration is now available on the conference web site: www.networkstorageconference.com. Nominees and winners of the NSC 2002 awards included Hewlett Packard, Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , Network Appliance (1) A specialized device for use on a network. For example, Web servers, cache servers and file servers can be implemented as general-purpose computers with the appropriate software or as network appliances, which are computers dedicated to a single function and cannot do anything , InterSAN, Compaq, Storage Networks, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Brocade brocade (brōkād`), fabric, originally silk, generally reputed to have been developed to a high state of perfection in the 16th and 17th cent. in France, Italy, and Spain. , Vixel, Pirus Networks, Lefthand Networks, Storigan Systems, and FalconStor. Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities are still available for the conference. Additional information on the conference and associated activities will be available as it develops on the NSC conference web site: www.networkstorageconference.com. PERIPHERAL CONCEPTS, INC. was formed in 1991 and specializes in market research and consulting in industries related to computer mass storage and storage management, with emphasis on systems, applications and end user requirements. For more information visit: www.periconcepts.com. Support for the 2004 Network Storage Conference logistics and program is provided by Coughlin Associates. COUGHLIN ASSOCIATES provides consulting on data storage components, systems and applications. For more information visit: www.tomcoughlin.com. You can contact Peripheral Concepts, Inc. at 805-563-9491 or Tom Coughlin For the former Wal-Mart executive, see . Tom Coughlin (born August 31, 1946 in Waterloo, New York) is an NFL head coach for the New York Giants. He was also the inaugural head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars. at 408-978-8184 regarding additional information about the conference or contact us via email at info@networkstorageconference.com. Key Words: Storage, Networks, Conference, Awards |
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