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Video: Savings from Virtualizing Physical Connections (Interview)

Jon Toor, vice president of marketing at Xsigo Systems, explains how to save money by virtualizing your physical NICs and HBAs in servers and using a Xsigo Systems Director to broker and manage I/O from physical and virtual servers.

Jon Toor, vice president of marketing at Xsigo Systems, is passionate about saving companies millions of dollars on their networks and storage fabrics. He says that significant cost savings could be realized by virtualizing the physical NICs and HBAs in servers that companies have or are deploying today and using a Xsigo Systems Director to broker and manage I/O from physical and virtual servers.

                  
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In this segment of his interview for the C-4 Summit Cyberspace Edition, Toor describes his technology in detail and explains where the costs are in card-and-switch network and SAN implementations today. Xsigo Systems provides a virtual I/O alternative that can improve I/O performance dramatically while significantly reducing expense.

To see the other parts of this interview, visit the C-4 Project at www.c4project.org).

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