Discontinuity for Ultimate Business Continuity

Dave Roberson, Senior Vice President and General Manager, StorageWorks Division, HP

We tend to think of the word "discontinuity" negatively. But is that really true? In fact, discontinuity can actually bring about new creativity. Unless we discontinue the traditional ways of doing business, we will not be able to create revolutionary ideas and execute them for future success. The same can be said about datacenter management. If an organization aspires to have ultimate business continuity to meet changing business and customer needs, doing things "the same way" will only get them "the same results". That''s why HP has consolidated 85 worldwide datacenter facilities down to three locations - to increase service levels AND achieve $1 billon in savings. Find out how...in this session.

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