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ASD Download Introduction

Welcome to the November issue of the ASD Download. 

The Q3 episode of Launch Pad aired a couple weeks ago and we've got the on demand version featured below. This episode features ViPR Marketing's own, Mark Prahl! Make sure to check that out as well as the new ViPR Interactive Demo. It's like your own software-defined storage playground!

On November 19th, Big Data Day is happening in EMC Hopkinton. For those in that area, come chat with the big data experts! More details are on Inside|EMC!

As always, please email us with any special requests or feedback for future issues. Have a Happy November!

To see past editions of this newsletter, download the PDFs off Inside|EMC!

In This Issue

Competitive
ECS Appliance
Replication Manager/PowerPath
ScaleIO
Service Assurance Suite
Social & PR
ViPR
ViPR SRM

Featured Video

Launch Pad:
Episode 2 (Q3 '14)

Watch the Episode

Upcoming Webcasts

Rethink Storage Webcast Series 
View the Calendar

ViPR SRM Global Webcast Series
Watch on demand here!

11/5 Getting the Most Out of XtremIO with ViPR SRM
(BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!)

Register Here

Upcoming Events

Events Calendar
View the Calendar Here

11/4-11/6 Secured Cities Summit
Learn more

11/6 EMC Foum - Dallas, TX
Learn more

11/6 EMC Forum - Stockholm
Learn more

11/10 EMC Forum - Tel Aviv
Learn more

11/13 EMC Forum - Warsaw
Learn more

11/18 451 Executive Summit Series
Learn more

11/19 Big Data Day at EMC Hopkinton
Learn more

11/20 EMC Forum - Paris
Learn more

11/24-11/25 Gartner Data Center UK
Learn more

11/26 EMC Forum - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Learn more
 

Recorded Events

Webcast Series:
Everything You Need to Know About Object Storage
Watch on Demand

How Does ScaleIO Work? A Technical Overview
Watch on Demand

Accelerate Delivery of IT-as-a-Service with VMware vRealize Automation & EMC ViPR Software-Defined Storage
Watch on Demand

Hot Links

Competitive

NEW: Amazon Weaknesses Deck
Check out the brand new Amazon Weaknesses Deck which consolidates many weaknesses and talking points identified in EMC competitive collateral.

NEW: Competitve Material for SA Suite
Check out the brand new Vendor Profile for Service Assurance covering Centina Systems.

ECS Appliance

New ECS Appliance Models!
Two new ECS Appliance models are being announced for November 2014. The ECS U700 will feature 720TB of raw capacity and the U1100 will feature 1100TB of raw capacity. Both models are designed for hyper scale unstructured data storage. Learn more here!

ECS Appliance on the ViPR Community
Don't forget - you can always learn more about the ECS Appliance on the ViPR Community

Replication Manager/PowerPath

Free Trial for PowerPath Migration Enabler!
Customers can now try PowerPath Migration Enabler free for 45 days and experience non-disruptive host copy migration to VNXe and VNX!

PowerPath Community
Learn more about the PowerPath family of multipathing products at the EMC PowerPath Community!

New Sales Win: Best Buy!
XtremIO and PowerPath/VE Knock Out the Competition at Best Buy Co. Read it here.

ScaleIO

New Video: MCH ScaleIO Sales Win!
Leading Dutch Hospital, MCH, transforms storage environment with EMC ScaleIO - watch the video here!

Service Assurance Suite

2014 SA Suite User Group Meeting – Lisle Event Results and Content
The Service Assurance Suite User Group Event in Lisle, Illinois was a success according to the 45 attendees (representing 27 unique companies).  The event received an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 and brought 7 new companies to the group (and 26 new attendees)!  Review the presentations delivered to our customers during the meeting and learn why customers like Northrop Grumman are “looking forward to implementing the ideas presented in our environment”.

Next SA Suite User Group Meeting – 2015 in London, England!
We are proud to announce that the next SA Suite User Group Event will be held in London, February 16-20, 2015.  We are in the final planning stages for the event and will provide you with an Exclusive Sales Invitation to send to your customers shortly. Now is the time to reach out to your SA Suite customers and let them know to ‘Save the Date’!  If you have any questions, please contact Christina Perfetto.

NEW: Service Assurance Analyst Report!
In its recently published 3Q14 analysis of 17 different enterprise network availability monitoring systems, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) rated EMC a “strong value,” and gave EMC a special award (best scalability). ASD Marketing has secured distribution rights for EMC for both an EMC profile, as well as a summary report appended with the EMC profile, for use with customers and prospects. Read more and access the files on Inside EMC.

Social & PR

Reference Overview  & Training
Did you miss the customer reference overview and training? Check out the WebEx recording.

Customer Reference Page on Inside | EMC!
Be sure to go to our Customer Reference page in Inside ASD  for all things ASD Customer Reference related!

NEW! ASD Wins of the Week!
Newly added to Inside ASD - check out our ASD Wins of the Week. Deck posted here and updated weekly.

ViPR

New ViPR Videos!
Check out two new video demonstrations featuring ViPR Services:

ViPR Interactive Demo: Your Software-Defined Storage Playground!
Try the new online interactive demo all written in HTML5. This is a great marketing asset to help generate more leads, educate SDS concepts to customers and scale the ViPR conversations anywhere. Internal employees can download an offline version here. Read more about this demo in the Rethink Storage blog post.

Case Study: CTERA,  EMC ViPR, & Post Telecom
Check out this case study to hear how CTERA and EMC ViPR help Post Telecom rapidly deploy new cloud services!

ViPR SRM

New Video: ViPR SRM Monitoring & Reporting for ViPR - FileSystem Management
ViPR SRM provides insight into the ViPR environment through Situations to Watch reports which highlight areas of concern. Check out the new video to learn more here!

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