Welcome to the Storage Networking Industry Association - Australia and New Zealand

SNIA ANZ is an association of storage and information management vendors, channel partners and end-users who are all interested in promoting the use of storage networking and information management within the IT community of Australia and New Zealand.

SNIA ANZ is a chapter of the world-wide Storage Networking Industry Association which is headquartered in the United States. Other SNIA chapters exist throughout Western Europe, China, Japan, South Asia, Canada, Brazil and India. SNIA ANZ is a non-profit association funded by membership subscriptions.

SNIA Corporate Mission Statement

Lead the storage industry worldwide in developing and promoting standards, technologies, and educational services to empower organizations in the management of information.

Vision Statements

• Be the trusted advisor across all business segments and the recognised authority in storage technologies in support of information management
• Be the catalyst for the development of information technologies and storage standards
• Establish a strong international presence to address the needs and requirements of the local storage and information management marketplace

SNIA ANZ is supporting this mission in the region by:

• Expansion of availability of SNIA education
• Increased awareness of the value of the SNIA certification programme
• Deliver a diverse event programme to improve access to educational information
• Promoting the value of membership of SNIA ANZ to all storage professionals
• Maintaining a technology neutral position that will be fair to all SNIA ANZ members
• Marketing through SNIA ANZ members to advance the adoption of storage networking and information management in Australia and New Zealand.

Join the SNIA Community

SNIA has developed a wide range of technology based, vendor neutral educational activities throughout Australia and New Zealand:

• SNIA SNCP courses and examinations
• Academy Conferences delivering SNIA educational tutorial presentations
• Technical white papers and presentation
• Reseller briefing programs
• Standards and best practices information
• Discussion groups and forums
• Media briefings and press articles

If you work in data storage you should be part of the community - join today!