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VMware Users Group is a must attend event

VMUG, the VMware User Group is a must-attend event for companies considering server or desktop virtualization. While funded by the vendors, the attendees are largely IT professionals, and are clearly there to provide support and advice to each other.

For suppliers, this event provides tremendous access to IT professionals who are currently managing or are considering deploying virtual server and virtual desktop environments. The event is professionally run and well-attended.

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Financial giant goes green

The corporate IT group of a very large, worldwide financial organization with 100,000 employees, has initiated an ongoing “greening” process. This is focused largely on reducing energy use both to decrease the corporation's carbon footprint while creating a net savings in operational costs over the lifetime of new, more energy-efficient equipment, including new storage systems.

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Planning a Green Storage Initiative

Fluctuating energy prices have heightened electricity and energy consumption as a major issue within the technology community. IT is a significant consumer of energy and IT energy costs have been rising disproportionately because of continued investment in denser IT equipment. Estimates from the EPA and others indicate that IT will account for 3% of energy consumption by 2012.

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