Computerworld Announces Finalists for the Fall 2006 "Best Practices in Storage" Awards.Honorees to Be Announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. Nov. 2 at Storage Networking World Storage Networking World (commonly called SNW) is a for data storage professionals in the United States. Sponsored by Computerworld and the Storage Networking Industry Association, SNW is held twice each year. Conference in Orlando FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Computerworld, the Voice of IT Management, today announced 25 Finalists for its twice yearly "Best Practices in Storage" Awards Program. From this prestigious field of Finalists, judging will continue and 10 Honorees will be selected and recognized at a gala ceremony on Nov. 2. The ceremony will occur at the gala dinner at Storage Networking World Conference taking place Oct. 31 - Nov. 3 at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes Resort in Orlando, Fla. The finalists (by company alpha order only) for Computerworld's Fall 2006 "Best Practices in Storage" Awards Program are: In the category of Designing and Building Strategic Storage Infrastructure, the Finalists are: - Defense Contract Management Agency, Fairfax County, VA - Denver Health, Denver, CO - Industrial Color, New York, NY - Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD - The AVID Group, Palm Harbor, FL In the category of Innovation and Promise, the Finalists are: - Digital Film Tree, Hollywood, CA - Level 3 Communications
Level 3 Communications NASDAQ: LVLT is a communications and information services company headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, USA. , Broomfield, CO - Pixar Animation Studios, Emeryville, CA - The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles In the United States of America, Department of Motor Vehicles (or DMV) is a commonly used name of the government agency of a U.S. state which administers the registration of automobiles (e.g., by issuing license plates), and/or the licensing of drivers (e.g. , Richmond, VA - Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Burbank, CA In the category of Securing the Storage Fortress, the Finalists are: - Cbeyond Inc., Atlanta, GA - George Washington University George Washington University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; chartered 1821 as Columbian College (one of the first nonsectarian colleges), opened 1822, became a university in 1873, renamed 1904. , Washington, DC - R.C. Willey Home Furnishings, Salt Lake City, UT - Screen Actors Guild - Producers Pension and Health Plans (SAG-PPHP), Burbank, CA - Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH In the category of Storage Reliability and Data Recovery, the Finalists are: - APM (Advanced Power Management) A programming interface (API) from Intel and Microsoft for battery-powered computers that lets programs communicate power requirements to slow down and speed up components. See ACPI. APM - Advanced Power Management Terminals, Charlotte, NC - Chaffe McCall, New Orleans, LA - Corrections Corporation of America Corrections Corporation of America (NYSE: CXW) (CCA) is a company that manages public prisons and other facilities[1], and has concessions for many others. The company had annual revenues in 2004 of $1.15 billion USD. , Nashville, TN - CSX, Jacksonville, FL - Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA In the category of Systems Implementation, the Finalists are: - AOL, Reston, VA - Bardel Entertainment, Vancouver, BC - CSX, Jacksonville, FL - MedicAlert Foundation, Turlock, CA - Pacific Title and Art Studio, West Hollywood, CA "Network storage initiatives have emerged as one of the most important pillars of the IT infrastructure," said Ron Milton, Executive Vice President, Computerworld. "The organizations and professionals judged to be finalists in Computerworld's 2006 'Best Practices in Storage Awards Program have unlocked the true value of network storage and it's strategic importance to their businesses." Computerworld's Fall 2006 "Best Practices in Storage" Awards Program is sponsored by EMC Corporation. About Computerworld Computerworld is recognized worldwide as the premier source for news, information and opinion on the critical technology and management issues affecting senior technology professionals. Computerworld's award-winning weekly publication, Computerworld.com Web site, focused conference series and custom research, form the hub of the world's largest (58-edition) global IT media network. In the past five years alone, Computerworld has won more than 100 awards, including the 2004 and 2006 Magazine of the Year Award from the American Society of Business Publication Editors You can improve this article by adding links to related material, within the existing text. After links have been created, remove this message. For more information, see the . CIMS Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies (Rochester Institute of Technology) CIMS Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometry Spring 2006). Computerworld is on the Web at www.computerworld.com. 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IDC provides global market research and advice through offices in 50 countries. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com. About the SNIA (Storage Networking Industry Association, San Francisco, CA, www.snia.org) An organization devoted to the advancement of mission critical storage systems. Founded in 1997, its goal is to determine the standards that must be developed to allow hosts and storage systems to interact via The Storage Networking Industry Association An association of producers and consumers of storage networking products, whose goal is to further storage networking technology and applications. The Storage Networking Industry Association, or SNIA (SNIA) is a not-for-profit global organization, made up of more than 460 member companies and close to 7,000 active individuals spanning virtually the entire storage industry. SNIA members share the common goal of advancing the adoption of storage networks as complete and trusted solutions. To this end, the SNIA is uniquely committed to delivering standards, education and services that will propel open storage networking solutions into the broader market. For additional information, visit the SNIA web site at http://www.snia.org. |
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