SNIA Developer Conference September 15-17, 2025 | Santa Clara, CA
SNIA Emerald™ V2.1 Update Training
SNIA presented training on testing according to the SNIA Emerald™ V2.1 Specification in 2 3-hour webinar sessions on July 20-21, 2015. This session was designed as an update to the training provided at the SNIA Emerald V2.0.2 training session.
Contents
- Target Audience
- Agenda
- Reference Materials
Target Audience
This training was developed for an audience of:
- Storage vendor company test and measurement engineers
- Independent industry labs participating in USA EPA Energy Star Data Center Program
- Labs offering SNIA Emerald testing services
- EPA recognized certifying bodies for the Data Center Program
This training session assumes familiarity with Emerald Testing and is structured an extension of the July 2014 training class to update testers to using Measurement Specification V2.1.0.
Agenda
Session 1: Testing based on Measurement Specification V2.1.0
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Title |
Presenter(s) |
Materials |
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Introduction |
Wayne Adams |
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Overview of Changes |
Herb Tanzer |
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Stability Test Update |
Jim Espy |
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COM Test Updates |
Jim Espy |
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Vdbench + Script |
Steve Johnson & |
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Validate test run (case #1) |
Chuck Paridon |
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Validate test run (case #2) |
Carlos Pratt |
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Q&A |
all |
Session 2: Emerald Programs
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Title |
Presenter(s) |
Materials |
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Introduction |
Wayne Adams |
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EPA Energy Star Program Updates |
RJ Meyers & |
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SNIA Emerald Test Data Report Changes |
Dave Thiel |
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SNIA Emerald Testing Resources for V2.1 |
Dave Thiel |
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Certifying Bodies and Test Labs |
Wayne Adams |
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Test Lab Presentation (Demartek) |
Dennis Martin |
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SNIA Emerald Program |
Dave Thiel |
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Q&A |
all |
Reference Materials
For materials referenced in the training, visit snia.org/emerald/download/Spec_v2.1.