Press Release
SANInsight TAP Patch Panel System and VirtualWisdom 2.0 to be Previewed
May 5, 2010: Virtual Instruments, a leader in storage area network (SAN) andvirtual infrastructure optimization solutions, will be presenting and exhibiting at EMC World in Boston on May 10-13, 2010.
Virtual Instruments will showcase its recently launched SANInsight TAP Patch Panel System, the industry’s first pre-Tapped Fiber-optic Patch Panel solution, which lowers the cost and simplifies the deployment of network TAPs into Fibre Channel SANs. Additionally, Virtual Instruments will offer a preview of VirtualWisdom 2.0, the newest release of the award-winning VirtualWisdom virtual infrastructure optimization solution. VirtualWisdom enables IT organizations to increase SAN and server utilization by up to 100%, decrease problem resolution times by up to 80%, improve overall virtual infrastructure availability, and dramatically improve application performance.
John Gentry, senior director of solutions consulting at Virtual Instruments, will be presenting in the EMC Partner Pavilion, highlighting best practices for avoiding performance problems when virtualizing mission-critical applications such as those based on Oracle, SAP, Exchange and DB2.
Presentation Information
| Session: | “Best Practices for Avoiding Performance Problems when Virtualizing Business-critical Applications” |
| Speaker: | John Gentry, senior director of solutions consulting, Virtual Instruments |
| Date: | Tuesday, May 11, 2010 |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. ET |
| Where: | EMC Partner Pavilion |
Exhibitor Information
| Booth Number: | #904 |
| Exhibit Times: | Monday, May 10, 2010 through Wednesday May 12, 2010 |
Product Details:
The SANInsight™ 10G Fibre Traffic Access Point (TAP) Patch Panel System is designed for Global 2000 companies to simplify and accelerate the diagnosis of storage area network and virtual infrastructure performance and availability problems. It is the first solution in the world to integrate a network TAP function into a fibre-optic patch panel enclosure. This new integrated system helps optimize application availability, increases infrastructure utilization and maximizes application performance.
VirtualWisdom provides comprehensive, real-time instrumentation and measurement capabilities that allow IT managers to optimize the performance, utilization and availability of their virtualized IT and SAN infrastructure. VirtualWisdom adds SAN I/O intelligence to VMware deployments, enabling administrators to better balance the deployment of virtual machines.
Event Information
EMC World is the ultimate information exchange for all EMC customers and partners. Attendees will gain unparalleled access to EMC's entire portfolio of software, platforms, solutions, and services. Most importantly attendees will learn innovative ways to save money, maximize resources, achieve new IT service-delivery models, and better align IT with the business.
About Virtual Instruments
Virtual Instruments offers the award-winning NetWisdom and VirtualWisdom virtual infrastructure optimization solutions that provide deep monitoring and analysis of how the virtualized IT infrastructure and the SAN affect business-critical application performance. Customers such as Barclay’s Card Services, Kaiser Permanente and Unilever achieve significant cost savings in virtualization and SAN deployments by optimizing utilization, performance and availability of IT resources. Leading system and storage vendors including IBM, HP, HDS, Dell and EMC leverage Virtual Instruments to design and optimize SAN solutions for enterprise customers. The company was founded in June 2008 via a spin-out from Finisar Corp.; it has headquarters in Scotts Valley, Calif., and can be found online athttp://www.virtualinstruments.com.
Media Contact
Melissa Lang
Voce Communications on behalf of Virtual Instruments
mlang@vocecomm.com
