Data Deduplication Workshop Program
The Data Deduplication workshop will be held from June 1 to June 3, 2015 in London. The workshop's targeted audience are IT administrators, data center managers, business intelligence analysts, programmers and a broad audience of IT professionals.
Over half of the total volume of a typical organization data is in the form of redundant copies. Deduplication software can condense the amount of data stored at many organizations by more than 95%, by finding and eliminating unnecessary copies. Storing less data requires fewer hardware resources, which in turn consumes less energy. Deduplication works by retaining unique files or data blocks and providing pointers to duplicates. The use of data deduplication technology is on the rise according to the latest market reports.

The workshop will cover the following topics:
A. Data deduplication benefits:
- at the storage/backup level
- at the network level
- at the virtual server level
B. Data deduplication methods:
- post-process deduplication, source deduplication, target deduplication
- in-line deduplication
- source vs. target deduplication
- chunking
- client backup deduplication
- primary storage and/or secondary storage
- client backup deduplication
C. Data deduplication drawbacks and overcoming them
D. Data deduplication tools:
- data deduplication platforms
- hardware or software?
E. Data deduplication market:
- data deduplication market forecast
- data deduplication market analysis
- data deduplication vendors
- data deduplication market landscape