ADVISORY/Fibre Channel Community Provides Fibre Channel Progress Report for the Press/Analyst Community at Comdex Fall 98.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
WHO: Fibre Channel Community (FClC)
WHAT: 1998 Fibre Channel Report Card: An update on Fibre Channel
technology for Editors and Analysts attending Comdex Fall '98
WHEN: Monday, November 16th, 1998 - 7:30 am to 9:00 am
WHERE: Room N246 (Fibre Channel Solutions Showroom), Las Vegas
Convention Center
COME SEE: A multi-speaker presentation on the status of Fibre Channel
technology and solutions featuring Robert Gray, research
manager of storage subsystems at International Data
Corporation; Steve Denegri, investment analyst with Morgan
Keegan; and, Mike Fitzpatrick, Chairman of the Fibre Channel
Community
DETAILS: Fibre Channel is finding growing acceptance as a supplement to and replacement for SCSI SCSI in full Small Computer System Interface Once common standard for connecting peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, etc.) to small and medium-sized computers. SCSI has given way to faster standards, such as Firewire and USB. in storage topologies. In fact, some estimates show that revenue from Fibre Channel-based solutions will capture 50% of the external open systems disk storage market by the end of 2001. Further, many enterprise networks are adopting SAN (Storage Area Network) technologies based on Fibre Channel network architectures. In light of this phenomenal growth, the Fibre Channel Community has arranged a panel of industry experts to discuss market trends and developments that are related to Fibre Channel solutions. Robert Robert, Henry Martyn 1837-1923. American army engineer and parliamentary authority. He designed the defenses for Washington, D.C., during the Civil War and later wrote Robert's Rules of Order (1876). Noun 1. Gray, a research analyst with International Data Corporation will discuss Fibre Channel's role in the disk storage systems market and relay some market estimates compiled by IDC. Steve v. t. 1. To pack or stow, as cargo in a ship's hold. See Steeve. Denegri, investment analyst with Morgan Morgan, American family of financiers and philanthropists. Junius Spencer Morgan, 1813–90, b. West Springfield, Mass., prospered at investment banking. Keegan will discuss Fibre Channel from an investment perspective. Fibre Channel Community chairman Mike Fitzpatrick This article is about the United States politician. For the Australian Radio & TV host, see Mike Fitzpatrick (broadcaster). For the Australian rules footballer, see Mike Fitzpatrick (footballer). Michael G. will also discuss Fibre Channel from a standards and interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. perspective. A panel will be available for an interactive "question and answer" session following the presentation. |
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