Storage Networking Industry Association
The Storage Networking Industry Association , founded in 1997, is a non-profit - Trade Association , based in San Francisco. Your goal is memory - networks as complete and trusted products in the IT range will be. To support technical working group which organizes the English "Storage Networking World Conference" and maintain an independent Technology Center in Colorado Springs in the US state of Colorado .
The following points are in the foreground at the SNIA:
- An authority for data - and memory - networks be
- Have a reinforcing effect on the development of standards
SNIA standards:
- DDF , a manufacturer-independent data format for RAID systems.
- SMI-S , a cross-manufacturer standard for managing devices in storage area networks .