Why Become a SNIA Certified Information Architect?

If you’re a storage professional you are likely familiar with the many certifications available to prove competency in a given technical area. Many of the certification options are offered by major IT vendors as a natural extension of their product and service offerings. In fact, if you work with any of the major players it is likely that at some point you will be required to prove your technical skills by acquiring specific credentials through certification.

The component that is missing from these product certifications is vendor-neutrality. That’s where the SNIA Storage Networking Certification Program (SNCP) comes in. SNIA certifications provide storage professionals with credentials that demonstrate industry expertise with a broad, big picture skillset that enhance individual product certifications. Read More

Virtualization and Storage Networking Best Practices from the Experts

Ever make a mistake configuring a storage array or wonder if you’re maximizing the value of your virtualized environment? With all the different storage arrays and connectivity protocols available today, knowing best practices can help improve operational efficiency and ensure resilient operations. That’s why the SNIA Networking Storage Forum is kicking off 2019 with a live webcast “Virtualization and Storage Networking Best Practices.” In this webcast, Jason Massae from VMware and Cody Hosterman from Pure Storage will share insights and lessons learned as reported by VMware’s storage global services by discussing: Read More