http://www.emcworld.com/index.htm" target="_blank">EMC World lived up to our expectations once again this year!  From several http://www.informationweek.com/news/storage/systems/240000755" target="_blank">product launches, acquisitions announcements and sneak-peek’s into what’s coming later this year and into 2013, there was something exciting around every corner.

During the conference, we met with several customers and partners including Enterprise Rent-a-Car, New York Life Insurance, Xerox, Boeing, University of Chicago, and Cisco. One common theme we witnessed during the event was that http://servicesangle.com/blog/2012/04/04/more-hosted-hadoop-sungard-offers-big-data-in-the-cloud/" target="_blank">Big Data is real, it’s here and it’s being commercialized in a variety of different ways.

On Wednesday of the conference, our friends at https://twitter.com/#!/BRCDcomm" target="_blank">Brocade invited us to participate in a discussion with https://twitter.com/#!/furrier" target="_blank">John Furrier and https://twitter.com/#!/dvellante" target="_blank">Dave Vellante of theCube.  http://www.linkedin.com/pub/michael-de-la-torre/4/884/69b" target="_blank">Michael de la Torre, vice president product management, recovery services at SunGard, sat with the cube to discuss current trends and our position on big data, cloud and disaster recovery.

Check out the video with Michael de la Torre and theCube here:

We also had the opportunity to deliver a presentation at the EMC" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.emc.com/third-party-products/index.htm">EMC Select booth the third day of the show.  Derek" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.linkedin.com/in/dereksiler">Derek Siler, senior product manager, SunGard Recovery Services discussed the topic “ ‘Timesharing’ Disaster Recovery –  DR Solutions at Fraction of the Cost”.  In case you missed the presentation, check out the SlideShare deck below.

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