PHD Virtual Technologies, a pioneer in virtual machine backup and recovery, and innovator of virtualization monitoring solutions, announced today their participation at the upcoming Atlanta VMware User Group Conference (VMUG) being held Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 8am-5pm at the Georgia World Congress Center. PHD Virtual is a Gold Sponsor at Table #57 at the event and PHD product and engineering experts, Joe Noonan and Dennis Metzger, will discuss how best to optimize backups for any storage and the benefits associated with virtualized backup solutions. Topics covered will include:

• File-level vs. block-level storage protocols
• Network vs. hypervisor connected storage for backups
• Source-side vs. target-side deduplication
• How to marry the right backup mode for your storage

What: Optimize Backups for Any Storage Presentation

Who: Joe Noonan, Senior Product Manager and Dennis Metzger, Director, Software Engineering

Where: Georgia World Congress Center, 285 Andrew Young Boulevard, NW, Atlanta GA 30313

When: Wednesday, Nov. 7, 3-3:45pm EST, Room C208

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About VMUG User Conferences

VMUG User Conferences offer VMware users full-day events of in-depth technical sessions, demonstrations and exhibits to learn about and discuss virtualization trends, best practices, and the latest technology.

About PHD Virtual Technologies

PHD Virtual provides the absolute best value in virtual backup and monitoring for VMware and Citrix platforms. More than 4,500 customers worldwide rely on our products because they are effective, easier to use and far more affordable than competitive alternatives. Delivering the highest performance and most scalable cross platform backup and monitoring solutions on the market and pioneer of Virtual Backup Appliances (VBAs), PHD Virtual Technologies has been transforming data protection for virtual IT environments since 2006. Its PHD Virtual Monitor provides a complete, end-to-end solution for monitoring virtual, physical and application infrastructures in VMware and Citrix environments. For more information, please visit: http://www.phdvirtual.com/