SNW Europe: qSkills™ with data management training for today and tomorrow

Nuremberg, October 18, 2012. qSkills™, independent IT training company, showcases forward-looking training for today's and tomorrow's data management at SNW Europe, October 30 and 31, 2012, Stand 104/Congress Center, Messe Frankfurt am Main. The focus is on NetApp™ Data ONTAP, ETERNUS, Backup & Recovery, FalconStor, and VMware™. The goal: process, store, and archive data optimally and securely to meet the requirements of modern organizational infrastructures.

Access, share, and process data quickly and individually. Important in our modern knowledge society with global dependencies. In a time characterized by a connected business environment around the globe. Where flexible and fast information exchange significantly influences the success of organizations. A key factor in this context: knowledge of optimal data management structures for flexible information processing and storage, as well as secure data processing.

Proven and New: qSkills™ at the Pulse of IT Training Time
During the 2-day SNW Europe (October 30 and 31, 2012), IT training company qSkills™ presents proven training as well as new developments for today's and tomorrow's data management. At booth 104/Congress Center, Messe Frankfurt am Main, classic training content on Storage, Backup & Recovery (Simpana, NetBackup, NetWorker, and TSM), and virtualization are in focus. In addition to NetApp™ solutions (from SnapProtect to SnapManager) and Oracle™ Backup, qSkills™ also showcases Brocade™ training and presents the architecture and design of storage solutions. Other key topics include VMware™, Hyper-V, Xen, and Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM).

Furthermore, qSkills™ offers current technology and training trends. These include the latest developments on NetApp™ Data ONTAP based on Cluster Mode or the SAN storage solution ETERNUS from Fujitsu. This is complemented by data management strategies such as CommVault Simpana or FalconStor (NSS, FDS, CDP, and VTL), as well as recent developments in the Windows Server 2012 environment and the virtualization landscape (VMware™). According to Kurt-Jürgen Jacobs, CEO of qSkills™, professional data management strategies and the associated knowledge transfer are essential: "Organizations of all sizes must ensure modern IT infrastructures to guarantee optimal and secure data assets and manage the increasing data volume." Jacobs adds, "Due to rising technology requirements driven by rapid product developments in the storage and backup sectors, comprehensive training is a crucial component for successful companies. We are at the pulse of IT training time."

Bridge Workshops: Combating Silo Solutions
A domain of qSkills™ is specialized workshops, known as bridge or combination workshops. Thanks to these trainings, different solutions and systems can be integrated. The goal is to build an optimal IT infrastructure. In the data management field, qSkills™ offers combined training content on Backup & Recovery with data protection and archiving of MS Exchange using CommVault Simpana 9. Or the integration of SAP™ and CommVault Simpana 9, as well as training on NetApp™ products combined with Windows server operating systems, Active Directory, and the Exchange Server. "Connecting silo solutions in data management and building knowledge bridges with our expertise is a strength of qSkills™. Especially in light of the increasing complexity in the storage and backup sectors, knowledge about integrating different solutions into a heterogeneous IT landscape is a key factor for the success of IT projects and effective data management," summarizes Kurt-Jürgen Jacobs.

For more information on qSkills™' presence at SNW Europe, interested parties can visit: Powering the cloud

Event Outlook: More Trainings, More Know-how, More qSkills™
qSkills™ presents its training expertise on secure data management solutions at additional partner and industry events. These include the Fujitsu Forum on November 7/8, 2012 at ICM Munich, as part of NetApp™ Insight (November 13 to 16, 2012, Convention Centre, Dublin), and at the Business Partnering Convention 2012 on November 21 at Haus der Bayerischen Wirtschaft, Munich.

For more information on individual events featuring qSkills™, interested parties can visit: www.qskills.de

Short Profile of qSkills™
qSkills™ is an independent training company specializing in high-quality IT and IT management training. Training focuses include virtualization, storage, operating systems, databases and tools, as well as workshops in the security and risk management field. The special feature of qSkills™ is specialized workshops - known as integrative bridge or combination workshops. The emphasis here is on knowledge of networking and integrating multiple systems into a heterogeneous IT environment. The headquarters and training center are located in Nuremberg. Additionally, qSkills™ offers training in Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, and Zurich. qSkills™' customer base includes medium-sized and large companies from the D-A-CH regions in the energy supply, service, trade, industry, as well as information and communication technology sectors.

For more information on qSkills™, visit: www.qskills.de

Press contact:

Christian Jacobs