Storage Networking World (SNW) is a conference for data storage professionals in the United States. Sponsored by Computerworld and the Storage Networking Industry Association, SNW was held twice each year. Common locations include Orlando, Florida, Grapevine, Texas, Phoenix, Arizona and San Diego, California. The event is oriented towards manufacturers and consumers of enterprise storage equipment and software, and is often the site of product launches and announcements. These events started in the fall of 1999, and the last event was held in the fall of 2013. The event dates and locations are listed below:
+ SNW Event Dates and Locations Year Season Dates Location 1999 Fall Oct 19-21 Renaissance Madison, Seattle, Washington 2000 Spring April 17–19 Marriott Desert, Palm Desert, California 2000 Fall Oct 30-Nov 1 Renaissance Orlando Resort and Conference Center, Orlando, Florida 2001 Spring April 9–11 Marriott Desert, Palm Desert, California 2001 Fall Oct 22-24 Renaissance Orlando Resort and Conference Center, Orlando, Florida 2002 Spring April 3–5 Marriott Desert, Palm Desert, California 2002 Fall Oct 27-30 Renaissance Orlando Resort and Conference Center, Orlando, Florida 2003 Spring April 14–17 JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort, Phoenix, Arizona 2003 Fall Oct 27-30 Renaissance Orlando Resort and Conference Center, Orlando, Florida 2004 Spring April 5–8 JW Mariott Desert Ridge Resort, Phoenix, Arizona 2004 Fall Oct 25-28 Renaissance Orlando Resort and Conference Center, Orlando, Florida 2005 Spring April 12–15 JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort, Phoenix, Arizona 2005 Fall Oct 24-27 JW Mariott Grande Lakes Resort, Orlando, Florida 2006 Spring April 3–6 Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, California 2006 Fall Oct 31-Nov 3 JW Mariott Grande Lakes Resort, Orlando, Florida 2007 Spring April 16–19 Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, California 2007 Fall Oct 15-18 Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center, Dallas, Texas 2008 Spring April 7–10 Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, Florida 2008 Fall Oct 13-16 Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center, Dallas, Texas 2009 Spring April 6–9 Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, Florida 2009 Fall Oct 12-15 JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort, Phoenix, Arizona 2010 Spring April 12–15 Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, Florida 2010 Fall Oct 11-13 Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center, Dallas, Texas 2011 Spring April 4–7 Hyatt Regency Silicon Valley Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, California 2011 Fall Oct 10-13 JW Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida 2012 Spring April 2–5 Omni Hotel, Dallas, Texas 2012 Fall Oct 16-19 Hyatt Regency Silicon Valley Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, California 2013 Spring April 2–5 Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, Florida 2013 Fall Oct 14-17 Long Beach Convention Center, California
The corresponding conference in Europe is called SNW Europe and commonly occurs in Frankfurt, Germany. Additional conferences were held in China, Japan, and Australia. +SNW Europe EventsYearDatesLocation2001Sept 9-12thSeville, Spain2003June 4Cannes, France2004Sept 7-8thFrankfurt, Germany2005Sept 6-7thFrankfurt, Germany2006Sept 5-6thFrankfurt, Germany2007Oct 30thFrankfurt, Germany2008Oct 27thFrankfurt, Germany2009Oct 27thFrankfurt, Germany2010Oct 26-27thFrankfurt, Germany
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SNW Europe