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IT Management Conference Sessions
Bridging The C-Suite Gap: How To Build The Business Case For Data Center Transformation Location: Breakers F
While evaluating and managing technology comes naturally to IT professionals, communicating business value may not. With data center transformation at the heart of delivering on businesses demand for reliable, flexible and resilient IT services at an affordable cost, data center managers must learn to develop and articulate business cases. This session will help attendees create a successful transformation strategy by: demonstrating ROI to secure CEO support for migrating to a next-generation data center; highlighting attributes to build the business case; and identifying infrastructure features that increase efficiency and lower costs, while delivering business value.
Brooks Esser is the Worldwide Lead for HP’s CIO Agenda program. He has over ten years of experience in services, industry and solutions marketing. Prior to joining his current position, he served as a finance manager at several HP divisions, and also managed HP’s syndicated market research activities for several years. Esser holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of the Pacific, and an MBA from Santa Clara University.
Outsourcing IT Security: Yes, It’s Still YOUR Problem Location: Lagoon J
There is continued pressure in today’s corporate environment to do more with less, to reduce costs and to become more agile in order to meet rapidly changing business demands in a difficult global economy. Outsourcing IT Security services is often senior management’s response to these challenging times, so the question is not if it will happen, but rather when and how it will happen, if it hasn’t already. However, has anything really changed, though? What is the true impact of the decision to outsource IT Security services? When IT Security is outsourced, what are the hidden challenges? This session will be presented from the perspective an enterprise security manager who has first-hand knowledge of how outsourcing certain IT Security services can help meet the resource and costs pressures of an organization without compromising its IT Security posture.
Jay Leek, CISM, CISA, CISSP is currently a global manager of Corporate IT Security Services at Nokia where he has been directly involved in the negotiations and management of multi-million dollar IT security outsourcing relationships. Over the past 15 years, Jay has also worked as a product manager for information security vendors as well as a consultant to numerous telecommunications companies, government agencies and financial institutions assisting them with business development, strategic planning and architectural design required to meet their ICT and security objectives. He is also a frequent speaker on information security related topics at domestic and international conferences.
How to Accelerate Your Business Performance with Enterprise 2.0 Approaches and Technology Location: Breakers C
There's no question that web 2.0 technologies are powerful, flexible and can provide enormous benefits, but sometimes ad hoc uptake and usage can actually result in an enterprise being less organized, productive and successfully governed.
This session aims to demystify and focuses on pragmatically strategy, providing real world experience on viable tactics for budgeting, value propositions and measuring your desired results.
We aim to to help you unlock the value of these rapidly maturing and increasingly important social constructs to meet your business needs, and address how they can significantly augment the value you get from your current technology investments with greater employee, customer and partner performance.
The Evolution Of Green IT: Projects That Cut Cost, Avoid Risk And Grow Revenues Location: Breakers F
Despite a challenging economic year in 2009, green IT initiatives persisted. Why? The primary motivation to pursue greener IT is to reduce costs, and what better time to purse cost saving initiatives than in a recession. Without budget available, most organizations have focused their efforts on the low-to-no cost process improvements, from duplex printing to turning up the temperature in the data center. But as capital becomes more easily accessible into 2010, IT infrastructure and operations professionals must get up to speed on larger scale green IT hardware, software and service investments. This session will help attendees define green IT and its evolution, review and prioritize the spectrum of green IT investments, and highlight examples of green IT in action that cut costs, avoid risk and even grow revenues.
Doug serves IT Infrastructure & Operations professionals, primarily focusing on green IT, green business, and IT leadership skills. His research helps IT executives successfully approach green IT, determine strategy, and then move from green IT awareness to action. Previously at Forrester, Doug was the global council manager and senior advisor for the Forrester Leadership Boards IT Infrastructure & Operations Council, a best practice community for senior IT executives in $1 billion-plus organizations. In this role, Doug regularly advised clients on Green IT strategy and practices. Additionally, Doug was also an advisor on the Forrester Leadership Boards Enterprise Architecture Council. Prior to Forrester, Doug was a VP of strategy and business development for Red Oxygen, a wireless communications startup, and living and working in Australia and France. In addition, Doug co-created CU Networks, a computer networking and servicing startup serving the students of the University of Colorado at Boulder. Doug holds a B.S. in finance from University of Colorado at Boulder and was awarded the Undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurial Excellence.
Delivering Business Value With A Comprehensive Green Data Center Framework Location: Breakers F
With corporate environmental sustainability on the rise, IT departments are increasingly turning to green IT initiatives. While most organizations start on their path towards greener IT in the data center – organizations oftentimes lack a comprehensive strategy and struggle to prioritize projects. To spend time and capital wisely – ultimately delivering financial and environmental benefits – this session will help data center managers develop a comprehensive green data center framework across their server, storage, network and facilities assets.
Doug serves IT Infrastructure & Operations professionals, primarily focusing on green IT, green business, and IT leadership skills. His research helps IT executives successfully approach green IT, determine strategy, and then move from green IT awareness to action. Previously at Forrester, Doug was the global council manager and senior advisor for the Forrester Leadership Boards IT Infrastructure & Operations Council, a best practice community for senior IT executives in $1 billion-plus organizations. In this role, Doug regularly advised clients on Green IT strategy and practices. Additionally, Doug was also an advisor on the Forrester Leadership Boards Enterprise Architecture Council. Prior to Forrester, Doug was a VP of strategy and business development for Red Oxygen, a wireless communications startup, and living and working in Australia and France. In addition, Doug co-created CU Networks, a computer networking and servicing startup serving the students of the University of Colorado at Boulder. Doug holds a B.S. in finance from University of Colorado at Boulder and was awarded the Undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurial Excellence.
Shehzad Merchant serves as Senior Director for Strategy at Extreme Networks, where he drives the direction for data center networking. With over 17 years of industry experience, and an engineering track record highlighted by the achievement of several technology patents, Merchant is a veteran of wired and wireless Ethernet and communications. Prior to Extreme Networks, Merchant held various technology and executive management roles including CTO at Nevis Networks, a company specializing in network security. Prior to that Merchant was co-founder and VP of Engineering at Polytime Systems. Merchant earned an MS in Computer Engineering from the University of Southern California.
Tate Cantrell’s primary responsibilities include product design and development and data center operations. Mr. Cantrell has been in the mission-critical facilities business for more than 15 years and has overseen the build-out and operationalization of some the largest and most sophisticated data centers in the industry.Prior to Verne Global, Mr. Cantrell was Vice President, Data Center Technologies, at Dupont Fabros Technology, the second-largest pure-play data center REIT in the United States. He was responsible for development and execution of operational strategies critical to the start-up of the Dupont Fabros Development Wholesale Data Center business model, the first of its kind in the industry.
Robert Petrocelli founded GreenBytes® in 2007 and serves as chief executive officer. Prior to establishing GreenBytes, Petrocelli founded Heartlab, Inc. in 1994, a medical information technology company that was sold to Agfa in 2005. Petrocelli was awarded a patent on archival technology utilized for the long-term storage of patient data, including cardiology images, demographics and reports. Petrocelli received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2001 and has made the Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list four times.
Virtualization Management Primer: What it Takes to Achieve the Full Potential of Virtualization Location: Lagoon H
As virtualization implementation progress, the key to realizing the full potential of virtual infrastructures is though advanced management, optimization and automation. This session is a primer on advanced management capabilities such as dynamic workload balancing, high availability, disaster recovery, capacity and performance management, and automated policy-based workflows. It will discuss the value of implementing advanced management features and describe the landscape of solution vendors, from start-ups to long-time industry leaders.
Barb Goldworm has spent 30 years in systems and storage in various senior management, marketing, sales, technical and industry analyst positions with IBM, StorageTek, Novell, Enterprise Management Associates and several successful startup ventures. A frequent speaker at industry events, she also created and chaired Interop’s Network Storage Track. More recently, she was one of the top 3 ranked analyst/ knowledge expert speakers at SNW and has been a regular expert speaker for TechTarget Webcasts and Ziff-Davis Summits and E-seminars. She also chaired the 2007 Server Blade Summit on Blades and Virtualization. Barb has published extensively since the 1990s, writing regular columns for Network World and ComputerWorld, as well as numerous business and technical white papers and articles on systems, software, storage, storage networking and enterprise management. She currently writes a regular column for TechTarget SearchServerVirtualization. In 2007, she published a book entitled "Blade Servers and Virtualization: Transforming Enterprise Computing While Cutting Costs" commissioned by Wiley, available on Amazon.com. Barb brings a unique blend of marketing and technical depth, both strategic and tactical, with experience in product management, product marketing, sales, market research, software development, project management and education.
Case Study: How Greening IT Infrastructure Saved The State Of California $44M Location: Breakers F
Rising energy costs, an economic slowdown and environmental awareness are forcing enterprises and government to consider greener IT. To address these challenges, the State of California initiated one of the largest government-green IT projects across its 50,000 hardware devices and 2 million software titles. In all, the initiative expects to save $44 million in energy expenses and avoid over 200,000 tons of carbon emissions. This case study will provide attendees with the State of California’s approach to green IT, projects initiated and valuable lessons learned along the way.
Doug serves IT Infrastructure & Operations professionals, primarily focusing on green IT, green business, and IT leadership skills. His research helps IT executives successfully approach green IT, determine strategy, and then move from green IT awareness to action. Previously at Forrester, Doug was the global council manager and senior advisor for the Forrester Leadership Boards IT Infrastructure & Operations Council, a best practice community for senior IT executives in $1 billion-plus organizations. In this role, Doug regularly advised clients on Green IT strategy and practices. Additionally, Doug was also an advisor on the Forrester Leadership Boards Enterprise Architecture Council. Prior to Forrester, Doug was a VP of strategy and business development for Red Oxygen, a wireless communications startup, and living and working in Australia and France. In addition, Doug co-created CU Networks, a computer networking and servicing startup serving the students of the University of Colorado at Boulder. Doug holds a B.S. in finance from University of Colorado at Boulder and was awarded the Undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurial Excellence.
As chief evangelist and CMO for BDNA, Ido Sarig leads customer and community outreach, communications and strategic planning. Specializing in product strategy and corporate development, Ido has a long career as a senior technology executive and a venture partner with a leading VC firm in Silicon Valley. Formerly senior VP of technology strategy for Mercury Interactive, he was responsible for the technology roadmap, strategic industry acquisitions and business opportunities. Ido has participated as an industry speaker for more than 12 years, domestically and internationally, at various technology and user-group conferences and venture capital events including Oracle Open World and STAREAST.
Gregg Descheemaeker manages Intel Corporation’s business development activities with the State of California’s public sector. In addition to his roles and responsibilities for market creation in Education and Healthcare, a primary responsibility for Gregg is to accelerate the adoption of Intel’s next generation technology in the State’s core IT infrastructure. A ten year veteran of Intel, Descheemaeker previously was the Director of Client Management for the Americas for Intel Solution Services’ consulting business, a Corporate Account Executive for Intel Online Services’ data center hosting business, the West Coast sales manager for Intel’s Ketris blade server reference platform, and the Northern California Territory Manager for Intel’s NetStructure data communication products. Gregg has been in the technology industry since graduating from New Mexico State University in 1990, with almost the entirety of his professional life being focused on F500 corporate enterprise data communications and data center infrastructure.
Cutting Costs With PC Power Management: Approaches, Pitfalls And Best Practices Location: Breakers F
PC and monitor power management – or the practice of powering down PCs and monitors when not in use but still on consuming energy – is a high impact but low-cost, low-effort way to energy-related costs and CO2 emissions. While many organizations have some sort of PC power management in place, policies are oftentimes too relaxed – such as requesting users to turn off their PCs at night – and lack automation technology to baseline energy consumption, activate policies and report savings. This session will help organizations identify PC power management benefits, barriers and solutions through tested case studies.
Climate Savers Computing executive director Pat Tiernan has more than 15 years experience in technology, most recently driving sustainability strategy and execution as Hewlett Packard’s vice president of Social and Environmental Responsibility. Tiernan is a recognized expert in green technology, sustainability issues and the future of IT energy efficiency and its impact on climate change. At Climate Savers Computing, Tiernan promotes the adoption of energy-efficient computers and power management tools worldwide. Under his leadership, the organization has topped 500 members, has launched a chapter in India, and expanded its partnership with the U.S. EPA and its ENERGY STAR program.
The Economics of Cloud Computing Location: Lagoon B
What's a cloud worth? With so many definitions of cloud computing, and such a diverse range of implementations, it's hard to get a grip on cloud costs. This session will look at the fundamentals of cloud economics, as well as many of the factors enterprises need to consider when making financial decisions about on-demand options.
Bernard Golden is called a “cloud guru.” He is CEO of HyperStratus, a Silicon Valley cloud consulting firm that helps its clients plan, design, and implement cloud initiatives. HyperStratus clients include the Silicon Valley Education Foundation, HelloWallet, Sun Microsytems, and Hewlett- Packard. Bernard is the Cloud Computing Advisor for CIO Magazine. His widely-read CIO.com blog on cloud computing has been called “brilliant and incisive.” His blog's influence was recognized when it was named a “Top 25 Cloud Computing Blog” by CloudTP. He is the author or co-author of three books on virtualization and cloud computing, including Virtualization for Dummies, the most popular book on the subject ever published. Bernard is a popular and engaging presenter, speaking throughout the world at conferences like CloudWorld, Cloud Connect, Structure, and EDUCAUSE.
How to Manage in a Public Cloud Computing Environment Location: Lagoon L
Public cloud computing has the potential to be a management nightmare. For example, public cloud computing services have at least three separate management domains: the enterprise, the WAN service provider and the various cloud computing service providers. Effective management requires that detailed, consistent management data be gathered from each of the domains. Effective management also requires processes that span the various management domains. The panelists on this session will identify what you can and must do to manage this complex environment.
Jim has a wide background in the IT industry. This includes being a software engineer, an engineering manager for high-speed data services for a major telco, a product manager for network hardware, a network manager at two Fortune 500 companies, and the principal of a consulting organization. In addition, Jim has created software tools for designing customer networks for a major IXC, and directed and performed market research at a major industry analyst firm.
Randy Rowland is responsible for the managed hosting business unit for Terremark. As part of his role, Mr. Rowland oversees the operation of Terremark’s Infinistructure™ and The Enterprise Cloud utility computing product offerings. Mr. Rowland has more than 14 years of experience in the IT services industry, including eight years with Data Return, where he was most recently responsible for product development. Prior to that, Mr. Rowland previously held senior positions in sales engineering and IT consulting for Data Return and CompuCom. Born in Brawley, California, Mr. Rowland received his Bachelor of Science in Industrial Distribution from Texas A&M University. He lives in the Dallas area with his wife and children.
Chuck Tsocanos is responsible for global innovation in the Consulting & Solutions Integration business unit at Orange Business Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of France Telecom. Chuck is leading the real-time business strategy with focus on cloud computing and machine to machine (M2M) integration. His skills range across technology architecture, marketing, and business strategy. He is currently developing the cloud computing portfolio and go to market in cooperation with Orange & FT leadership.
Steven Shalita is Vice President, Marketing, and leads the global marketing activities. He is an experienced marketing strategist with more than 20 years of technology marketing leadership experience in the voice and data networking and telecommunications industries. He has a proven track record of delivering results and growing revenues by connecting technology with business needs to deliver customer value. Mr. Shalita returned to NetScout in July of 2008, and was previously Director, Product Marketing at NetScout from 1997 through 1999. During his time away, he held marketing leadership positions at Alcatel-Lucent, Redback Networks, Hewlett-Packard and Cisco Systems. At Alcatel-Lucent, he led the product marketing and strategy efforts for the company’s $1.2 Billion service provider router and network management portfolio. At Redback Networks, he led product and technical marketing activities, including the introduction of the company’s entrance into the metro Ethernet market. During his nearly six years at Cisco Systems, he served in a series of increasingly strategic assignments, including leading enterprise networking marketing efforts across Europe, Middle East and Africa and leading worldwide strategy and marketing activities for Cisco’s $9 billion LAN switching portfolio where he was a driving force in establishing Cisco’s global leadership position in the Enterprise network market. He has extensive global experience in a broad range of networking, and network management technologies for Enterprise, SMB and Service Provider segments.
Advances in Network Management Location: Lagoon L
The role of network management has fundamentally changed. It is no longer just about the availability of networks. In now includes managing the performance of networks and applications. In addition, the continued deployment of new functionality, such as mobility and the virtualization of just about every component of IT, is making the task of network management significantly more challenging. Thankfully there has been a lot of investment in network management and the panelists in this fast paced, PowerPoint-free session will discuss some of the most promising of the emerging network management technologies.
Jim has a wide background in the IT industry. This includes being a software engineer, an engineering manager for high-speed data services for a major telco, a product manager for network hardware, a network manager at two Fortune 500 companies, and the principal of a consulting organization. In addition, Jim has created software tools for designing customer networks for a major IXC, and directed and performed market research at a major industry analyst firm.
Jesse Rothstein is the CEO and co-founder of ExtraHop Networks, where his technical vision and expertise in enterprise networking give ExtraHop a competitive edge in the industry. With a world-class team under his leadership, Jesse is responsible for the technical architecture of the innovative ExtraHop Application Delivery Assurance platform. Jesse co-founded ExtraHop after a six-year tenure at F5 Networks where he was a Senior Software Architect and co-inventor of the TMOS platform. Jesse was the architect and project lead for the BIG-IP v9 development effort and the technical lead for frameworks, clustering, and performance. Prior to F5, Jesse worked in product development at Motive Communications and the Trilogy Development Group. Jesse specializes in designing and implementing high-performance networking products. Jesse graduated from Rice University with bachelor's degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering.
As Senior Director of Product Management for CA, Matt Sherrod helps define product direction and strategy for the company’s portfolio of integrated Service Assurance products that show how well the infrastructure is delivering business services. He spent the last eight years in a number of field and management positions at NetQoS, prior to its recent acquisition by CA. Previously, Sherrod spent ten years as the Director of Communications for ARCO Alaska, where he was responsible for delivering Voice, Video and Data services for the Alaskan Oilfields. His major projects included next-generation high-speed networking and Linux Beowulf supercomputing. Sherrod has a master’s degree in Management Information Systems and a bachelor’s degree in Applied Math/Statistics and Computer Science from Texas A&M University.
Richard Whitehead is Director of Product Management at EMC Ionix. Richard is in charge of Ionix for IT Operations Intelligence, EMC's solution that automates service and infrastructure root-cause analysis, monitoring, and reporting across both physical and virtual environments. Richard brings to EMC Ionix more than 20 years' experience in the systems and network management marketplace. He also has a broad background in communications and security. Prior to EMC, Richard has worked for and advised a range of Silicon Valley startups - in addition to having been an advisor to Splunk and the CTO at Clarus. In addition, Richard was the Vice President of Strategic Technologies, which was later acquired by IBM. Richard served at Micromuse for nearly eight years.
Is There a Compelling Business Case for Desktop Virtualization? Location: Lagoon H
You have heard good things about VDI, but is there really a business case for moving to a virtual desktop infrastructure? Whether you are just starting to evaluate desktop virtualization or have started implementing virtual desktops, building a business case for your next phase can help you get the investment dollars you need to move forward. This session will give you the information you need to begin to create that business case and help your management understand how desktop virtualization can reduce your total cost of ownership (TCO), including your ongoing OpEx costs.
Barb Goldworm has spent 30 years in systems and storage in various senior management, marketing, sales, technical and industry analyst positions with IBM, StorageTek, Novell, Enterprise Management Associates and several successful startup ventures. A frequent speaker at industry events, she also created and chaired Interop’s Network Storage Track. More recently, she was one of the top 3 ranked analyst/ knowledge expert speakers at SNW and has been a regular expert speaker for TechTarget Webcasts and Ziff-Davis Summits and E-seminars. She also chaired the 2007 Server Blade Summit on Blades and Virtualization. Barb has published extensively since the 1990s, writing regular columns for Network World and ComputerWorld, as well as numerous business and technical white papers and articles on systems, software, storage, storage networking and enterprise management. She currently writes a regular column for TechTarget SearchServerVirtualization. In 2007, she published a book entitled "Blade Servers and Virtualization: Transforming Enterprise Computing While Cutting Costs" commissioned by Wiley, available on Amazon.com. Barb brings a unique blend of marketing and technical depth, both strategic and tactical, with experience in product management, product marketing, sales, market research, software development, project management and education.
Michael is the Director of Virtualization at Avnet Technology Solutions and leads Avnet’s efforts in developing virtualization solutions and enabling partners through Avnet’s SolutionsPath™ Partner Practice development methodology. He has over 25 years experience servicing technology markets through the Channel and prior to his current role has held a variety of leadership positions at Avnet over the last 16 years.
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IT Management Workshops
W12 - Principles of Effective IT Management - Day One Location: Lagoon J
This two day tutorial focuses on specific steps you can take to improve your IT organization, business model, tools, staffing and skill levels, as well as your policies and operational procedures. In an environment of constant change, IT accountability has taken on new levels of urgency. IT departments regularly struggle with staffing levels, turnover, burnout, lack of credibility, or end-user and managerial dissatisfaction. If you're questioning how to satisfy the end user, control or cut costs, and still offer a balanced and fulfilling career progression to IT professional staff, we have answers for you.
Course Outline
* How to develop a new framework for the business of IT
* How to formalize policies and processes
* How to map the organization to new business models and processes
* How to re-engage your technology roadmap post recession
* How to manage customer expectations and set customer service levels
* How to develop end-user and IT buy-in
* How to build executive management commitment
* Know the critical success factors * How to make it all happen
You Will Learn
Principles that can develop or enhance your own IT policies, processes, organization, and practices, thus creating a more effective IT business unit.
Who Should Attend
* Directors and managers of IT organizations or units
* IT and IS professionals
* Anyone who needs to realign IT with the business
Tom Randall is a Vice President with BT Americas. Having been both a CIO as well as running a data center on Wall Street, he understands what it takes to make IT successful in supporting enterprise business objectives.
CIO1 - CIO Bootcamp - Day One Location: South Seas D
As the world of information technology changes, the skill set required to lead your IT organization continually evolves. Attend Day One of this intensive two-day CIO Boot Camp to learn firsthand from successful CIOs at billion-dollar-plus organizations. Hear about common mistakes, how to avoid making them and how to apply their lessons to your world.
Thornton May is America's leading CIO career doctor, tirelessly researching the environmental and psychological diseases that destroy IT leadership careers. On the road over 250 days a year making 'house calls' with leading CIOs, Thornton has assembled one of the world's most respected medicine chests of empirically tested job-saving, business-growing remedies in the IT business today. In addition to career doctoring, Thornton teaches Executive Education at four major universities, writes columns on technology for two leading publications, advises major organizations and government agencies on how to think differently about the future, all the while conducting seminal anthropological field research into technology use behaviors of the various tribes comprising modern society. Thornton brings a scholar's patience for empirical research, a second-to-none gift for storytelling and a scathingly honest sense of humor to his audiences. His exuberance is infectious. After prolonged exposure you go home and wring the personality out of your clothes. Most importantly you will be refreshed, revitalized and re-armed to win the career wars in front of you. Thornton was recently voted one of the world's 100 most influential leaders in IT.
Mr. Bruce Barnes has over thirty-six years of experience as a senior level officer in the technology arena, including very influential roles in Fortune 100 companies. He has received numerous industry accolades, including having been recognized by the industry press as one of this country's most noted CIOs. He is a recognized voice at national industry events and in major industry publications. He is an ongoing advisor and retained coach for a number of successful senior level corporate leaders. Currently, Mr. Barnes is the founder and CEO of BOLD VISION®, a senior management consulting consortium comprised of "C Level" executives, which operates as a trusted advisor and consultant to a number of noted CIOs and other I/T leaders, as well as to several large I/T product providers. Prior to this current role, Mr. Barnes served as the Vice President of I/T Strategy and Planning for the Nationwide Enterprise, a $200B international insurance and financial services company. There, he was responsible for the overall technology strategy, I/T architecture, information security, and I/T governance processes for the global enterprise. Prior to that, Mr. Barnes served as VP and Chief Information Officer for Nationwide Financial Services, a $100B international financial services company, where he oversaw all facets of technology services and operations within that publicly-held organization. Prior to that, he served as Chief Information Officer for Ohio's largest privately owned HMO, and he also held various management positions with an international library/information services company, the Washington (DC) office of a major technology vendor, and as an officer in the United States Army. He is a co-founder for the nationally acclaimed "CIO Solutions Gallery" at The Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business. He is a graduate in five sciences from The Ohio State University.
Tom Mantz served as the first Chief Information Officer for Praxair, a global provider of industrial gases. In this role, he led the development of a virtual, global IT resource from previously independent country-based IT organizations. His efforts led to the adoption of global IT standards and the implementation of a common, global communications infrastructure. Working with business partners, Mr. Mantz provided IT direction for global ERP initiatives. Prior to joining Praxair, Mr. Mantz served as Vice President and co-founder of the Renaissance Strategy Group, a global consultancy focusing on the application of the Balanced Scorecard methodology to issues associated with the development and implementation of business strategy. While at Renaissance, he applied Balanced Scorecard techniques to the development of IT Strategy. Mr. Mantz began his career at Nolan, Norton & Co., a leading IT strategy firm. Over 14 years, he served in a number of roles, eventually becoming Partner with responsibility for the firm's IT executive education programs. Mr. Mantz now serves as Managing Director of MNL Associated, where he consults with major organizations on improving the return from information technology. His practice specializes in the design of benefits-focused IT implementation programs. During his more than 25 years of IT leadership and management, Tom has concentrated on the development of business aligned IT strategies, the implementation of IT human resource processes and the delivery of executive education programs.
Dr. Rob Rennie has been the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Vice President, Technology for Florida State College at Jacksonville, Florida since 1997. Prior to taking his current position, he was the CIO for Mt. San Antonio College in Los Angeles, is a former principal of the technology strategy practice of Xentrek Systems, Inc. and held a visiting scholar faculty appointment in Information Systems at the John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA. Rob has been a CIO for over twenty years and is known for building the reputations of organizations on a foundation of innovation, value creation, excellence and technology leadership. Dr. Rennie serves on Software AG's International Executive Committee, is a member of Apple's University Executive Forum and is a board member of Curriki. Florida State College has won numerous awards for its highly innovative and successful technology environment having been ranked first in the Nation three of four years by the Center for Digital Education, rated 'Most Wired' by Yahoo, and having been featured by several major technology firms for best practices and successful innovations. In 2004, Dr. Rennie was honored as one of Computerworld's Premier 100 IT leaders. Rob received his Bachelors degree from Rollins College, Masters from The University of Oklahoma, and Ph.D. from the University of Florida.
Bette Walker most recently served as vice president and chief information officer for Delphi Corporation, a leading global automotive supplier. In this position, Walker was responsible for global strategic and operational information technology. Walker served as a member of the Delphi Strategy Board, the company’s top policy-making group, and as a key member of the Global Transformation and the Transition Services restructuring boards. Walker joined Delphi in 1997 as chief information officer for the company’s then largest division, Delphi Engine Management Systems before becoming chief information officer for Delphi’s global entity. Walker previously served as the vice president of Information Technology with AlliedSignal, Inc. in the Automotive and Aerospace sectors. Prior to AlliedSignal, she held several positions with Digital Equipment Corporation including director of Information Technology for Latin America. Walker earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from the University of New Hampshire and attended the Executive MBA Program at Boston University. In 2000, she completed the Global Leadership Executive Development Program at Harvard University. Walker served on the Research Board and Oakland University Board of Visitors for the School of Business Administration from 2004 through 2009. She has been recognized by ComputerWorld as one of the Premiere 100 Information Technology leaders and by Automotive News as one of the 100 Leading Women in the North American Automotive Industry. Walker’s leadership received five consecutive CIO 100 designations and the InformationWeek 500 ranking of innovative information technology organizations for five consecutive years. Walker is recognized as an expert in the areas of restructuring and vendor management and is a frequent speaker in Information Technology and leadership forums.
As Chief Information Officer, Mark Greenlaw is responsible for setting and executing an Information Technology strategy for Cognizant, a leading provider of information technology, consulting and business process outsourcing services having more than 68,000 employees globally and $3B in revenues. He oversees a team of over 950 IT professionals who manage Cognizant’s global enterprise applications and infrastructure. In addition to his IT responsibilities, he is extremely passionate about the issues of global warming and sustainability and is on the advisory board of Cognizant’s “Go Green” sustainability program. Prior to Joining Cognizant in 2004, Mark held technology executive and consulting positions with Adams Harkness (now Canaccord Adams), Oracle Consulting, Keane, Nervewire (acquired by Wipro), and Computer Sciences Corporation. Mark graduated from Pennsylvania State University, with a B.S. in Operations Management from the College of Business Administration.
John Dohm is a distinguished executive with extensive experience in most aspects of information technology, strategy development, and business management. Dohm is currently the VP of IT at True Religion Apparel and is focused on the key company objectives of retail expansion, product line expansion, and international expansion. In support of the business strategy, John has initiated a three element model for IT at True Religion - implementing foundational systems, focusing on business processes, and driving Lite IT.
John was previously CIO and VP of E-commerce at American Standard. In this role, he managed a worldwide IT organization and was a member of the corporate Strategy & Planning team. Dohm has numerous accomplishments at American Standard, including supporting global supply chain initiatives, driving a global SAP deployment, negotiating vendor agreements, improving productivity within the IT function across 13 countries, and instituting structured portfolio and program management techniques.
Before American Standard, Mr. Dohm was a Partner and founder of the Distributed Computing Infrastructure practice for Deloitte & Touche. During his tenure, the practice grew at a 300% annual growth rate and was one of the fastest growing practice areas within the Firm. Dohm remains the fastest tenured partner in the history of the firm, being promoted from Senior Consultant to Partner in under four years.
Another notable experience was the foundation a software and services company that concentrated on enabling organizational accountability. The concept was to link business strategies to projects, then track the return on the projects and tie rewards to accomplishments.
John's interest in computing started early when he did assembler programming for Timex Sinclair machines in the late 1970s. Afterward, he developed software for a variety of platforms, including the original IBM PC. Dohm also started one of the early Bulletin Board Systems (BBS) in 1982. His interest in business began during the mid 1980's when he founded a software development firm focused on call centers.
Mr. Dohm received his MBA from the Northwestern Graduate School of Management (Kellogg) and a combined MS/BS in Computer Science from Loyola University. He has published articles on topics ranging from computer science to organizational design and has been a key speaker at industry conferences and events.
CIO2 - CIO Bootcamp - Day Two Location: South Seas D
As the world of information technology changes, the skill set required to lead your IT organization continually evolves. Attend Day Two of this intensive two-day CIO Boot Camp to learn firsthand from successful CIOs at billion-dollar-plus organizations. Hear about common mistakes, how to avoid making them and how to apply their lessons to your world.
Thornton May is America's leading CIO career doctor, tirelessly researching the environmental and psychological diseases that destroy IT leadership careers. On the road over 250 days a year making 'house calls' with leading CIOs, Thornton has assembled one of the world's most respected medicine chests of empirically tested job-saving, business-growing remedies in the IT business today. In addition to career doctoring, Thornton teaches Executive Education at four major universities, writes columns on technology for two leading publications, advises major organizations and government agencies on how to think differently about the future, all the while conducting seminal anthropological field research into technology use behaviors of the various tribes comprising modern society. Thornton brings a scholar's patience for empirical research, a second-to-none gift for storytelling and a scathingly honest sense of humor to his audiences. His exuberance is infectious. After prolonged exposure you go home and wring the personality out of your clothes. Most importantly you will be refreshed, revitalized and re-armed to win the career wars in front of you. Thornton was recently voted one of the world's 100 most influential leaders in IT.
Mr. Bruce Barnes has over thirty-six years of experience as a senior level officer in the technology arena, including very influential roles in Fortune 100 companies. He has received numerous industry accolades, including having been recognized by the industry press as one of this country's most noted CIOs. He is a recognized voice at national industry events and in major industry publications. He is an ongoing advisor and retained coach for a number of successful senior level corporate leaders. Currently, Mr. Barnes is the founder and CEO of BOLD VISION®, a senior management consulting consortium comprised of "C Level" executives, which operates as a trusted advisor and consultant to a number of noted CIOs and other I/T leaders, as well as to several large I/T product providers. Prior to this current role, Mr. Barnes served as the Vice President of I/T Strategy and Planning for the Nationwide Enterprise, a $200B international insurance and financial services company. There, he was responsible for the overall technology strategy, I/T architecture, information security, and I/T governance processes for the global enterprise. Prior to that, Mr. Barnes served as VP and Chief Information Officer for Nationwide Financial Services, a $100B international financial services company, where he oversaw all facets of technology services and operations within that publicly-held organization. Prior to that, he served as Chief Information Officer for Ohio's largest privately owned HMO, and he also held various management positions with an international library/information services company, the Washington (DC) office of a major technology vendor, and as an officer in the United States Army. He is a co-founder for the nationally acclaimed "CIO Solutions Gallery" at The Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business. He is a graduate in five sciences from The Ohio State University.
Tom Mantz served as the first Chief Information Officer for Praxair, a global provider of industrial gases. In this role, he led the development of a virtual, global IT resource from previously independent country-based IT organizations. His efforts led to the adoption of global IT standards and the implementation of a common, global communications infrastructure. Working with business partners, Mr. Mantz provided IT direction for global ERP initiatives. Prior to joining Praxair, Mr. Mantz served as Vice President and co-founder of the Renaissance Strategy Group, a global consultancy focusing on the application of the Balanced Scorecard methodology to issues associated with the development and implementation of business strategy. While at Renaissance, he applied Balanced Scorecard techniques to the development of IT Strategy. Mr. Mantz began his career at Nolan, Norton & Co., a leading IT strategy firm. Over 14 years, he served in a number of roles, eventually becoming Partner with responsibility for the firm's IT executive education programs. Mr. Mantz now serves as Managing Director of MNL Associated, where he consults with major organizations on improving the return from information technology. His practice specializes in the design of benefits-focused IT implementation programs. During his more than 25 years of IT leadership and management, Tom has concentrated on the development of business aligned IT strategies, the implementation of IT human resource processes and the delivery of executive education programs.
Dr. Rob Rennie has been the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Vice President, Technology for Florida State College at Jacksonville, Florida since 1997. Prior to taking his current position, he was the CIO for Mt. San Antonio College in Los Angeles, is a former principal of the technology strategy practice of Xentrek Systems, Inc. and held a visiting scholar faculty appointment in Information Systems at the John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA. Rob has been a CIO for over twenty years and is known for building the reputations of organizations on a foundation of innovation, value creation, excellence and technology leadership. Dr. Rennie serves on Software AG's International Executive Committee, is a member of Apple's University Executive Forum and is a board member of Curriki. Florida State College has won numerous awards for its highly innovative and successful technology environment having been ranked first in the Nation three of four years by the Center for Digital Education, rated 'Most Wired' by Yahoo, and having been featured by several major technology firms for best practices and successful innovations. In 2004, Dr. Rennie was honored as one of Computerworld's Premier 100 IT leaders. Rob received his Bachelors degree from Rollins College, Masters from The University of Oklahoma, and Ph.D. from the University of Florida.
Bette Walker most recently served as vice president and chief information officer for Delphi Corporation, a leading global automotive supplier. In this position, Walker was responsible for global strategic and operational information technology. Walker served as a member of the Delphi Strategy Board, the company’s top policy-making group, and as a key member of the Global Transformation and the Transition Services restructuring boards. Walker joined Delphi in 1997 as chief information officer for the company’s then largest division, Delphi Engine Management Systems before becoming chief information officer for Delphi’s global entity. Walker previously served as the vice president of Information Technology with AlliedSignal, Inc. in the Automotive and Aerospace sectors. Prior to AlliedSignal, she held several positions with Digital Equipment Corporation including director of Information Technology for Latin America. Walker earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from the University of New Hampshire and attended the Executive MBA Program at Boston University. In 2000, she completed the Global Leadership Executive Development Program at Harvard University. Walker served on the Research Board and Oakland University Board of Visitors for the School of Business Administration from 2004 through 2009. She has been recognized by ComputerWorld as one of the Premiere 100 Information Technology leaders and by Automotive News as one of the 100 Leading Women in the North American Automotive Industry. Walker’s leadership received five consecutive CIO 100 designations and the InformationWeek 500 ranking of innovative information technology organizations for five consecutive years. Walker is recognized as an expert in the areas of restructuring and vendor management and is a frequent speaker in Information Technology and leadership forums.
As Chief Information Officer, Mark Greenlaw is responsible for setting and executing an Information Technology strategy for Cognizant, a leading provider of information technology, consulting and business process outsourcing services having more than 68,000 employees globally and $3B in revenues. He oversees a team of over 950 IT professionals who manage Cognizant’s global enterprise applications and infrastructure. In addition to his IT responsibilities, he is extremely passionate about the issues of global warming and sustainability and is on the advisory board of Cognizant’s “Go Green” sustainability program. Prior to Joining Cognizant in 2004, Mark held technology executive and consulting positions with Adams Harkness (now Canaccord Adams), Oracle Consulting, Keane, Nervewire (acquired by Wipro), and Computer Sciences Corporation. Mark graduated from Pennsylvania State University, with a B.S. in Operations Management from the College of Business Administration.
John Dohm is a distinguished executive with extensive experience in most aspects of information technology, strategy development, and business management. Dohm is currently the VP of IT at True Religion Apparel and is focused on the key company objectives of retail expansion, product line expansion, and international expansion. In support of the business strategy, John has initiated a three element model for IT at True Religion - implementing foundational systems, focusing on business processes, and driving Lite IT.
John was previously CIO and VP of E-commerce at American Standard. In this role, he managed a worldwide IT organization and was a member of the corporate Strategy & Planning team. Dohm has numerous accomplishments at American Standard, including supporting global supply chain initiatives, driving a global SAP deployment, negotiating vendor agreements, improving productivity within the IT function across 13 countries, and instituting structured portfolio and program management techniques.
Before American Standard, Mr. Dohm was a Partner and founder of the Distributed Computing Infrastructure practice for Deloitte & Touche. During his tenure, the practice grew at a 300% annual growth rate and was one of the fastest growing practice areas within the Firm. Dohm remains the fastest tenured partner in the history of the firm, being promoted from Senior Consultant to Partner in under four years.
Another notable experience was the foundation a software and services company that concentrated on enabling organizational accountability. The concept was to link business strategies to projects, then track the return on the projects and tie rewards to accomplishments.
John's interest in computing started early when he did assembler programming for Timex Sinclair machines in the late 1970s. Afterward, he developed software for a variety of platforms, including the original IBM PC. Dohm also started one of the early Bulletin Board Systems (BBS) in 1982. His interest in business began during the mid 1980's when he founded a software development firm focused on call centers.
Mr. Dohm received his MBA from the Northwestern Graduate School of Management (Kellogg) and a combined MS/BS in Computer Science from Loyola University. He has published articles on topics ranging from computer science to organizational design and has been a key speaker at industry conferences and events.
Nik Rouda is the director of product marketing for Steelhead WAN optimization at Riverbed, helping customers accelerate applications, optimize bandwidth, improve disaster recovery, and succesfully adopt cloud computing. He has over 14 years marketing and technical sales industry experience with leading enterprise network, storage and security vendors including NetApp, AlertMe.com, VERITAS, and Symantec. Nik has a BS in Geophysics from Brown and an MBA from Cambridge.
Steven Shalita is Vice President, Marketing, and leads the global marketing activities. He is an experienced marketing strategist with more than 20 years of technology marketing leadership experience in the voice and data networking and telecommunications industries. He has a proven track record of delivering results and growing revenues by connecting technology with business needs to deliver customer value. Mr. Shalita returned to NetScout in July of 2008, and was previously Director, Product Marketing at NetScout from 1997 through 1999. During his time away, he held marketing leadership positions at Alcatel-Lucent, Redback Networks, Hewlett-Packard and Cisco Systems. At Alcatel-Lucent, he led the product marketing and strategy efforts for the company’s $1.2 Billion service provider router and network management portfolio. At Redback Networks, he led product and technical marketing activities, including the introduction of the company’s entrance into the metro Ethernet market. During his nearly six years at Cisco Systems, he served in a series of increasingly strategic assignments, including leading enterprise networking marketing efforts across Europe, Middle East and Africa and leading worldwide strategy and marketing activities for Cisco’s $9 billion LAN switching portfolio where he was a driving force in establishing Cisco’s global leadership position in the Enterprise network market. He has extensive global experience in a broad range of networking, and network management technologies for Enterprise, SMB and Service Provider segments.
W21 - Principles of Effective IT Management - Day Two Location: Lagoon J
This two day tutorial focuses on specific steps you can take to improve your IT organization, business model, tools, staffing and skill levels, as well as your policies and operational procedures. In an environment of constant change, IT accountability has taken on new levels of urgency. IT departments regularly struggle with staffing levels, turnover, burnout, lack of credibility, or end-user and managerial dissatisfaction. If you're questioning how to satisfy the end user, control or cut costs, and still offer a balanced and fulfilling career progression to IT professional staff, we have answers for you.
Course Outline
* How to develop a new framework for the business of IT
* How to formalize policies and processes
* How to map the organization to new business models and processes
* How to re-engage your technology roadmap post recession
* How to manage customer expectations and set customer service levels
* How to develop end-user and IT buy-in * How to build executive management commitment
* Know the critical success factors * How to make it all happen
You Will
Learn Principles that can develop or enhance your own IT policies, processes, organization, and practices, thus creating a more effective IT business unit.
Who Should Attend
* Directors and managers of IT organizations or units
* IT and IS professionals
* Anyone who needs to realign IT with the business Y
Tom Randall is a Vice President with BT Americas. Having been both a CIO as well as running a data center on Wall Street, he understands what it takes to make IT successful in supporting enterprise business objectives.
W24 - Evaluating SharePoint for the Enterprise Location: Breakers F
This intensive workshop offers a critical, independent evaluation of SharePoint, detailing the platform's strengths and weaknesses culled from customer experiences and hands-on testing. Through presentations and discussion, the workshop helps you figure out how, where, when, and why to use SharePoint -- and reviews how well SharePoint "fits" into different types and sizes of enterprises with different business objectives.
The workshop will also prepare you for developing a SharePoint strategy for your enterprise, empowering business and technology managers to reach a common assessment of what SharePoint can and can't do effectively for your enterprise. This course will enable you to confidently assess and plan any effort to extend SharePoint beyond a set of departmental installations into an enterprise-wide platform.
Course Outline
* What Is and Isn't SharePoint
* How SharePoint 2010 Changes the Picture
* SharePoint Architecture for Business Managers
* Evaluating SharePoint's Core Features and Functionality
* SharePoint as an Application Development Platform
* Enterprise Architecture and Operations
* Evaluating the SharePoint Ecosystem
* Best Practices and Looking Forward
Who Should Attend and What You Will Learn
* Business analysts -- to learn what SharePoint does and doesn't offer out of the box, and what are the likely costs
* Enterprise architects and IT managers -- to better guide business colleagues about choices and impacts before they try to dive into SharePoint, by understanding architectures, governance, critical 3rd-party modules employed at the enterprise level
* SharePoint project managers, senior architects, and lead developers -- to understand what you're about to get into, with respect to architectures, licensing, and functionality, as well as different approaches for customizing and extending SharePoint
* SharePoint evaluation teams -- to level-set understanding and terminology among the team, and make more informed choices about whether and where to employ SharePoint
* Information and Knowledge Managers -- to compare SharePoint against other information and knowledge management tools in your enterprise, as well as what key investments need to be made to up-size SharePoint for the enterprise
* Consultants -- to understand where SharePoint works well, and where it does not, as well as how to improve SharePoint implementations through better governance and 3rd-party tools
* Anyone who wants to understand the impact of SharePoint 2010 on any existing deployments
Tony Byrne is the President of the Real Story Group and oversees all of the technology streams and properties, which include CMS Watch, Enterprise Information Watch, and SharePoint Watch. In 2001, Tony founded CMS Watch as a vendor-independent analyst firm that evaluates content technologies and publishes research comparing different solutions head-to-head. Over time, CMS Watch evolved into a multi-channel research and advisory organization, spinning off similar product evaluation research in various areas of Enterprise Content Management. As a result of this natural evolution, in 2010, The Real Story Group became the parent company of CMS Watch and its sister entities, EI Watch and SharePoint Watch. Tony is the original author of The Real Story Group's Web Content Management research, a former journalist, and a 20-year technology industry veteran. Prior to 2001, he managed an engineering team at a systems integration firm. He now focuses his own research on Enterprise Community and Collaboration software, SharePoint, and Web Content Management. During the last decade, Tony has advised clients such as the US Dept. of the Treasury, the American Association of Retired Persons, MBC Television of Dubai, The Canadian Cancer Society, and The Seattle Children's Hospital.
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Realizing the Promise of IT Innovation Location: Mandalay Bay L
Many of the most significant corporate success stories have been because of IT innovations. Leading executives understand that IT innovation is a major factor for their companies' bottom lines and future growth. Unfortunately, not all organizational decision-makers understand or do a good job evaluating ( or implementing) the strategic importance of IT. It is not enough to just sell or buy a well designed equipment or software package. To realize the strategic, mutual advantages of technology solutions, it is also necessary for organizations to have a competent technical (and business savvy IT workforce), which can implement, integrate, manage, maintain and support users of the solution. This session presents industry and education perspectives on these issues
Specifically you will learn:
* Which IT growth barriers are most relevant to your business
* Why Technology Innovation projects fail
* How business requirements are transforming IT departments worldwide
* How to improve operational efficiencies, enhance innovation and value
* Issues affecting the IT profession
* How do a better job raising awareness and understanding of IT by key organizational, educational and governmental decision-makers.
Bob Haas is an A.T. Kearney Partner and Vice President as well as Leader of the firm's Strategic IT Practice. With more than 20 years of industry and consulting experience, he has global clients in the Consumer Goods, High Technology, Financial Services and Healthcare industries. Key issues on which Mr. Haas has focused include customer strategy and relationship management, IT strategy and IT transformation, enterprise restructuring and shared services, IT innovation, and merger and acquisition integration.Prior to A.T. Kearney, Mr. Haas held senior positions at Information Resources Inc. and Metaphor Systems, an IBM subsidiary. Mr. Haas has an MBA from Rutgers University, Graduate School of Management and a BS in Industrial Engineering from Rutgers College of Engineering.
David Leip is a Senior Technical Staff Member at IBM where he has been a web technology leader for over 15 years. He is currently the Chief Innovation Officer for ibm.com, focused on driving new innovation in IBM's own web presence. Over time David has focused on many areas including: agile development and delivery, web standards and governance, high availability web delivery infrastructure, web speed enhancements through application architecture, compression and caching, personalization, syndication and social media. He is on the board of directors for the Internet Strategy Forum, and on the advisory board for the World Organization of Webmasters.David has a Master's degree in Computing and Information Science from the University of Guelph. Online he can be found at www.Leip.ca
Christian P. Hagen is a Principal with A.T. Kearney's Strategic Information Technology Practice and is based in Chicago. He specializes in helping clients leverage information technology to increase efficiencies, improve customer relationships, and gain competitive advantage. He advises clients in the retail, financial services, high-tech, and automotive industries.
Chris has led several global business technology studies for A.T. Kearney and is the author of nearly 40 published articles and papers on low-cost competition, complexity management, eBusiness, and IT strategy. Prior to joining A.T. Kearney, Chris traded options at the Chicago Board of Options Exchange and consulted with KPMG Consulting.
Chris has a MS in Public Policy and MIS (with honors) from Carnegie Mellon University's H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, an M.B.A. (with high honors) from Indiana University and a B.A. from Valparaiso University.
Reliable Streaming Media Delivery - Sponsored by Ixia Location: Mandalay Bay L
Streaming media is an evolving set of technologies that deliver video and audio content over the Internet and private networks. Many businesses are dedicated to this type of delivery, including YouTube, CNN, Vimeo, Metacafe, Hulu, and Veoh. Streaming video delivery is growing dramatically: the average online viewer consumed 187 videos in December of 2009, up 95 percent over the previous year and the average video duration grew from 3.2 to 4.1 minutes. Attend this session and learn about the testing needs of content delivery networks and what pitfalls can occur when deploying media distribution networks.
Collaboration in the Cloud: Grow Your Business and Reduce Costs - Sponsored by IBM Location: Mandalay Bay K
Cloud Computing is transforming the way applications are delivered. Collaboration workloads are perfectly suited for the cloud - providing solutions that enable companies to work more closely and effectively with their customers, suppliers and partners. Learn how your business can quickly realize the value of integrated email, file store and share, activity management, instant messaging and social networking services in the cloud.
Satwik Seshasai is Senior Manager for Online Collaboration Services at IBM. In this role, he leads the development team producing many of the advanced collaboration components of LotusLive, including Files, Activities, Contacts, Profiles, Instant Messaging, Forms and Charts, as well as integrations with ISV partners. He has been involved with the LotusLive project since its inception as IBM's first software as a service offering for collaboration. In prior roles, Satwik has managed development teams across other parts of the Lotus brand and worked with many enterprise customers in deploying and leveraging Lotus software. He has several undergraduate and graduate degrees from MIT, in computer science and management, and is currently affiliated with a research team at the MIT Sloan School of Management studying new ways of using the blogosphere to predict emerging technology.
IT in a Hybrid World: Managing IT On-Premise AND In the Cloud - Sponsored by Spiceworks Location: Mandalay Bay J
“The Cloud” is just another marketing label applied to the latest trend. While some vendors proclaim that it will simplify everything and eliminate the need for IT professionals, those in the trenches know better. Learn how SMB IT pros are really adopting cloud services and managing IT in a hybrid onsite/cloud world.
What's New in IP Address Management - Sponsored by Alcatel Lucent Location: Mandalay Bay L
New technologies continue to increase the demand for better more efficient ways to mange IP Address as well as DNS and DHCP services. Companies today are continually looking for ways to consolidate, save money and integrate Green initiatives within their existing operating environments. In order to do this, companies must evaluate their existing IPAM infrastructure and identify ways in which they can implement cost savings initiatives during growth and leverage flexible effective solutions while keeping the existing mission critical infrastructure growing smoothly for tomorrow.
IT Management Exhibitors
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(ISC)2 (ISC)?® is the largest not-for-profit membership body of certified information security professionals worldwide, with over 66,000 members in more than 135 countries. Globally recognized as the Gold Standard, (ISC)? issues the CISSPÒ and related concentrations, CSSLPÒ, CAPÒ, and SSCPÒ credentials to qualifying candidates. More information is available at www.isc2.org. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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AirWatch AirWatch, an enterprise-grade mobile device and WLAN management software, secures, monitors, manages and supports—in real time—all mobile devices deployed across an enterprise. Highly scalable and functionally robust, AirWatch supports both WLAN and WWAN mobile devices, as well as all major mobile operating systems. More specifically, AirWatch provides advanced mobile device security management, over-the-air application, OS and settings management, remote mobile user support and full asset tracking and management. AirWatch enables IT departments to enforce security and compliance policies, reduce mobile deployment and support costs, increase IT and mobile workforce productivity and improve remote support for mobile workforce. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Amer.com Since 1997 you’ve helped make us your favorite best-value provider of major branded technology products and network solutions—both directly and through our online shop. We also provide Amer.com manufactured network and freedom9 security products bundled with the ultimate in support and warranties. Amer.com also carries most major-brand notebooks, servers, desktop computers, network switches, storage solutions, monitors, memory, printers, software, and peripherals—at competitive pricing. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Anue Systems Anue Systems is the market and technology leader in network visibility solutions. The world’s leading network equipment vendors, enterprises, and service providers use the Anue Network Emulator to see and test the real impact of the wide area network on networked applications. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Avocent About Avocent, a division of Emerson Network Power: Avocent solutions from Emerson Network Power simplify data center infrastructure management by maximizing computing capacity and lowering costs while enabling the data center to operate at peak performance. Visit www.Avocent.com. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Azaleos Corp. Azaleos Corporation provides the benefits of hosted e-mail and collaboration services for organizations that can’t or won’t allow their data to reside outside the datacenter. Azaleos’ 24X7 managed services for Microsoft Exchange and SharePoint keeps information on-premises and under IT control, while uptime, maintenance, and support is handled by experts in the Azaleos network operations centers. Azaleos uses patented ViewX technology to remotely manage collaboration infrastructures and addresses issues before users ever know they exist. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Bay Pointe Technology Bay Pointe Technology is an elite Juniper Partner. Offering everything from hardware sales and consulting to installation and support. We can design and maintain all your network cloud, storage and security needs. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Blue Coat Systems Blue Coat Systems offers an Application Delivery Network infrastructure that optimizes and secures the flow of information to any user, on any network, anywhere. Blue Coat enables the enterprise to tightly align network investments with business requirements, speed decision making and secure business applications for a long-term competitive advantage. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Brocade From enterprise data centers and campus networks to the service provider core, Brocade® (NASDAQ: BRCD) networking solutions connect the world’s most important information. This comprehensive family of high-performance, reliable, and energy efficient networking solutions is specifically designed to support mission-critical environments. Delivered directly and through global partners, these solutions help data-intensive organizations maximize the business value of their data. (www.brocade.com) Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| CBT Nuggets CBT Nuggets is the world leader in video-based IT certification training. Get personalized training for your certification exams, including Microsoft®, Cisco®, and CompTIA®--You get real-world skills with a real-world focus taught by instructors in the top 1% of their field. Our expertise, paired with our instructor’s uncanny ability to identify with and relate to you, make CBT Nuggets training an opportunity you shouldn't miss. Check out our free videos at www.cbtnuggets.com. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Cisco Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate, and collaborate. Since 1984, Cisco has led in the innovation of IP-based networking technologies, including routing, switching, security, TelePresence, unified communications, video, and wireless. The company’s responsible business practices help ensure accountability, business sustainability, and environmentally conscious operations and products. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Colorado Technical University 100% Online Bachelor’s, Master’s and Executive-Format Doctoral Degrees Study online, on campus, a combination of the two, days or nights. However and wherever you choose. Colorado Technical University offers industry-current degree programs in many of today's technology driven industries, including: Business and Management, Engineering and Computer Science, and Information Systems and Technology. CTU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. Visit: www.ctuedpartners.com. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Comworth Co., Ltd. ComWorth Co., Ltd. is a leading distributor of network test, monitoring and measurement solutions for the telecommunications and data networks industries throughout Japan and Asia. We also specialize in custom products manufacturing and solutions development. Our key customers include telecommunications carriers, equipment manufacturers and research laboratories. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Corona Technology Staffing Corona Technology Staffing, Inc. Provides Temporary IT Solutions! CoronaStaff is a leading provider of temporary IT staffing support and contract-to-hire IT staffing services to its national clients. Corona offers solutions to a range of technical challenges in the areas of: - Infrastructure, Systems Design, Network Administration, Support - Security, Risk, Compliance - Mobile, VOIP, Unified Communications - Application Development, Test, Deployment Corona is a leader in specialized recruiting, custom team and project consulting. Visit us at Booth 557 or call us now! Address Website Products/Services Offered
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D-Link Systems, Inc. It's a new look, a new attitude, a new D-Link, the world leading end-to-end computer networking experts. Dare to compare D-Link solutions that integrate switching, wireless, security, IP surveillance and storage. D-Link, which Gartner last ranked #2 in enterprise ports shipped, combines quality products, enterprise services, exceptional support, and highly competitive pricing for solutions from IP-Surveillance to data centers. If D-Link isn’t on your short list, it’s too short. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Digital Defense, Inc. Digital Defense (DDI), a PCI Approved Scanning Vendor, delivers a comprehensive portfolio of risk management services including information security programs and regulatory compliance solutions. DDI uses proprietary SaaS technology to deliver a broad array of services to clients, which range from small financial institutions to global Fortune enterprises. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Diskeeper Corporation Diskeeper Corporation is the technology innovator making computers faster, more reliable, with longer life and improved energy efficiency, all with zero overhead. Diskeeper’s products are relied upon by enterprises large and small around the globe. Top selling products include: Diskeeper® enterprise defragmentation, Undelete® real-time data protection, V-locity™ virtual platform disk optimizer, HyperFast® solid state drive optimizer, HyperBoot™ boot-time optimization software and InvisiTasking® technology for zero overhead operation. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| DisplayLink DisplayLink is a chip and software company enabling easy connectivity between computers and displays over standard interfaces like USB, Wireless USB, and Ethernet. Its innovations make it easy to incrementally expand the desktop visual workspace at significantly lower cost/power than traditional solutions, while transmitting graphically rich content between a single device and multiple displays. Leading global manufacturers have integrated DisplayLink USB graphics into an array of PC accessories including monitors, docking stations, display adapters and projectors. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Dyn, Inc. Dyn Inc. operates two rock solid, global DNS platforms; DynDNS.com and the Dynect Platform. As a leading provider of managed DNS services, Dyn Inc. plays a key role in keeping the Internets infrastructure running smoothly, handling trillions of queries per day and servicing over 3 million active users. With a range of innovative solutions Dyn Inc. remains committed to world class customer service and engineering excellence. Uptime is the Bottom Line. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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EMC Corporation EMC Ionix (formerly Smarts and Voyence) network management solutions improve availability and performance, and increase operational efficiency—which save you time and money. They do this by automating root-cause analysis; service and infrastructure monitoring; network configuration, change, and compliance management (including Vblocks); and reporting across physical and virtual environments. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Emulex Emulex (NYSE:ELX) is the leader in converged networking solutions for the data center. Emulex provides a single framework that intelligently connects every server, network and storage device within the data center. Emulex's portfolio of controller chips, adapters, blades and connectivity solutions are trusted by the world's largest IT environments. www.emulex.com Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Extreme Networks Extreme Networks® delivers a fully connected world enabled by its vision for Ethernet Everywhere. Extreme Networks’ high performance network solutions and superior services deliver data , voice, video, virtualized applications and cloud services for corporate enterprises, carriers and Internet hosting companies. Extreme Networks’ innovative products address secure converged networks, advanced data center infrastructure and Carrier Ethernet networks with end-to-end scalability, low latency, resiliency and high availability. Customers can leverage Extreme Networks to cost-effectively solve their real-world business challenges while reducing their operational costs. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Force10 Networks Force10 Networks is the global technology leader that data center, service provider and enterprise customers rely on when the network is their business. The company’s high performance solutions are designed to deliver new economics by virtualizing and automating Ethernet networks. Force10’s high density and resilient Ethernet switching and routing products increase network availability, agility and efficiency while reducing power and cooling costs. Force10 provides 24x7 service and support capabilities to its global customer base in more than 60 countries worldwide. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Geist Manufacturing Geist specializes in 15-120 Amp PDUs, with 1000+ standard units including monitored, switched, environmental and IP based products. Geist also offers rapid response production of custom PDUs. From in-house chassis production to an on-site UL testing lab, Geist's cohesive abilities result in the lowest lead times in the PDU industry. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Gigamon Gigamon® provides innovative intelligent data access solutions that enhance monitoring capabilities while reducing costs for your data network. Gigamon’s patented technology enables companies to realize immediate Return-on-Investment; increasing tool value and operational efficiencies on day one. Organization deploying Gigamon solutions achieve greater uptime, reduce threat vulnerability and improve regulatory compliance. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Global Net Access Global Net Access (GNAX) is an enterprise hosting company with data centers in Atlanta and Dallas. GNAX specializes in mission-critical colocation, cloud hosting and dedicated hosting. With a Tier IV electrical infrastructure and SAS 70 Type-II certification, GNAX provides 24/7/365 security, high-availability and superior redundancy. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Good Technology Good protects business and personal information so that mobile users can connect and collaborate on most smartphones. Good combines a great user experience with the tools IT needs to manage and protect its mobile enterprise. Enterprises, operators, device makers, and governments all rely on Good to protect, connect, and collaborate. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Green Data Solutions We are an integrator of cutting edge technologies in the worlds most efficient data center in a box with closed loop forced air convection cooling. We can reduct most IT energy costs by over 50% and increase the capacity by as much as 10 times. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Hewlett Packard HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. The world’s largest technology company, HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure to solve customer problems. More information about HP (NYSE: HPQ) is available at http://www.hp.com. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Hosting.com Hosting.com provides enterprise-class IT infrastructure solutions. Geographically-dispersed datacenters coupled with top networking and connectivity technologies give clients high levels of security, reliability and support. Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology and Web 2.0 firms rely on Hosting.com’s colocation, cloud hosting, dedicated and managed hosting. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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HP (formally 3Com) HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. The world’s largest technology company, HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure to solve customer problems. More information about HP (NYSE: HPQ) is available at http://www.hp.com. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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IBM Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| INetU Managed Hosting We deliver personalized expertise to EXCEED your business' managed hosting needs. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Intelligent Computer Solutions, Inc. ICS provides cutting-edge high speed hard drive duplication products for Computer Hardware Manufacturers and IT Organizations around the world. ICS also supports Federal Government, Law Enforcement and the Private Digital Forensics Investigation Sector through the development of digital forensics hardware and software products used in the most complex digital forensics investigations today. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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IT Buyer Guide WOW’s IT Buyer Guide is a comprehensive directory used by today’s savvy Information Technology (IT) professional buyers. The IT Buyer Guide helps IT buyers make educated and informed purchasing decisions by utilizing the IT Buyers Guide resources to search for companies and products by category, name, keyword, operating system, software requirements, and type of product. WOW's IT Buyer Guide connects IT Buyers and sellers Check it out at: http://www.itbuyerguide.org Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Ixia Ixia is a leading provider of converged IP performance test systems and service verification platforms for wireless and wired infrastructures and services. Ixia’s test systems are used by network and telephony equipment manufacturers, semiconductor manufacturers, service providers, governments and enterprises to validate the performance and reliability of complex networks, devices and applications. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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JDSU JDSU enables broadband and optical innovation in the communications, commercial and consumer markets. JDSU is the leading provider of communications test and measurement solutions and optical products for telecommunications service providers, cable operators, and network equipment manufacturers. More information is available at www.jdsu.com. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| JouleX Inc. JouleX, a leader in enterprise energy management, is launching JouleX Energy Manager (JEM) at Interop. JEM monitors, analyzes and manages all network connected devices including switches, routers, access points, VoIP phones, PCs, servers, HVAC & lighting systems. JouleX will demonstrate how companies will save 40-60% of the energy that JEM manages. In addition, JouleX solutions provide robust energy usage reporting that enable companies to comply with carbon reporting requirements. Come visit us in Startup City and see for yourself. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Kerio Technologies, Inc. Innovating in Internet security since 1997, Kerio Technologies, Inc. provides Internet messaging, collaboration, and firewall software for small to medium-sized organizations worldwide. Kerio is headquartered in San Jose, California, and has offices in New York, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic and Russia. Kerio has more than 4,400 business partners in 108 countries. For more information, please visit www.kerio.com Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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LSI Corporation LSI Corporation is a leading provider of innovative silicon, systems and software technologies that enable products which seamlessly bring people, information and digital content together. We offer a broad portfolio of capabilities and services including custom and standard product ICs, adapters, systems and software that are trusted by the world's best known brands to power leading solutions in the storage and networking markets. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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ManageEngine ManageEngine is the leading provider of enterprise IT management software and the only one making the 90-10 promise – to provide 90 percent of the capabilities offered by the Big 4 at just 10 percent of the price. The ME suite offers enterprise IT management solutions including Network Management, HelpDesk & ITIL, Bandwidth Monitoring, Application Management, Desktop Management, Security Management, Password Management, AD reporting, and a Managed Services platform. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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McAfee McAfee is the world’s largest dedicated security technology company. We relentlessly tackle the world’s toughest security challenges. McAfee’s comprehensive solutions enable businesses and the public sector to achieve security optimization and prove compliance and we help consumers secure their digital lives with solutions that auto-update and are easy to install and use. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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MetaGeek MetaGeek develops an award winning line of Wi-Spy spectrum analyzer tools that enable IT professionals to make Wi-Fi work the way it's supposed to. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Motorola Motorola is known around the world for innovation in communications and is focused on advancing the way the world connects. From broadband communications infrastructure, enterprise mobility and public safety solutions to high-definition video and mobile devices, Motorola is enabling people, enterprises and governments to be more connected and more mobile. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Namescape Corporation Namescape Corporation is the leader in Active Directory management solutions with products that are designed specifically for Microsoft's Active Directory. We are a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and have over 20 combined years of experience developing products that bring you scalable, web-based Identity and Password Management solutions as well as powerful administrative tools that streamline maintenance and reporting. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Napatech Napatech is the leading OEM supplier of multi-port 10 GbE and 1 GbE intelligent real-time network adapters. Napatech network adapters provide real-time packet capture and transmission with full line-rate throughput and zero packet loss no matter the packet size. Intelligent features enable application acceleration and offload. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Netreo, Inc. Netreo's Omnicenter line of management appliances provide award-winning dashboard views into your entire global enterprise through a single pane of glass. Netreo’s products are designed for rapid deployment, with clientless and agentless easy-to-use network, server, and virtualization management solutions for any size company or organization. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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NetScout Systems, Inc. NetScout Systems, Inc. is the market leader in Unified Service Delivery Management enabling comprehensive end-to-end network and application assurance. For 25 years, NetScout has delivered breakthrough packet-flow technology that provides trusted and comprehensive real-time network and application performance intelligence enabling unified assurance of the network, applications and users. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| NTRglobal NTR Global specializes in SaaS, remote support that enables Enterprise, service and support professionals to revolutionize the way they provide support to internal and external clients. NTRSupport, on-demand remote support software for PCs, servers, Windows, WIN mobile devices and Linux. NTRadmin, provides unattended, remote systems management for IT assets. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Phihong Phihong is one of the leading suppliers of power solutions, including power supplies, adapters, and Power-over-Ethernet products, to networking and consumer electronics OEMs. With global sales for 2009 in excess of $500 million, Phihong has engineering and manufacturing facilities in North America, Taiwan and mainland China. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Rackwise RACKWISE Data Center Manager v3.5 delivers a new class of Data Center Management and Intelligence’ features. Data center managers can now make educated decisions with clear visibility into data center operations. RACKWISE v3.5 includes server and virtual machine resource consumption, CPU utilization, power and environmental data captured in real time; thus, ensuring up to the minute accuracy of the models. Detailed financial analysis allows the executive to clearly visualize both the operational and capital costs associated with operating the data center, correlate those costs to business services; thereby, enabling data center optimization from the physical layer to applications. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Rose Electronics Rose designs/manufactures KVM extenders, splitters, Matrix and crosspoint switches – resolutions to 1920x1440 @ 60hz – for Video walls or AV/broadcast. ViewLink CATx extends video to 1,000’ from CPUs, at 1920x1440. CrystalView models extend single, dual, or quad VGA / DVI video, Serial and Audio, and USB2.0, CATx or fiber Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Safari Books Online Safari Books Online is an on-demand digital library that provides one integrated source for over 10,000 expert reference and learning materials from leading publishers. The site includes exclusive access to the collections of O’Reilly Media, Addison-Wesley, Prentice Hall, Cisco Press, Adobe Press and many others. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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ScienceLogic ScienceLogic’s cloud-ready EM7 G3, awarded Best of Interop 2009 for Network Management, delivers comprehensive systems, network and application management. Monitor assets wherever they reside – in data centers, mobile or remote assets, or private, public or hybrid clouds. EM7 pre-integrates tools for automation, reporting, "single pane of glass" view and centralized data repository. 800.SCI.LOGIC Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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ScriptLogic ScriptLogic Corporation is a leader in the management, monitoring and support of desktops, servers and networks. ScriptLogic’s solutions benefit 27,000 customers worldwide in the areas of desktop, help desk, active directory, server and network management. Organizations of all sizes rely on ScriptLogic to improve productivity with "Point, Click, Done” solutions. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| SecureOps, Inc. SecureOps is a Leading Integrated Security Services company. We provide near-shore outsourcing solutions for multinational clients. Our Security Operation Center provides 7/24 monitoring, change control, and support the active monitoring and management of systems worldwide. Our Professional Services group provides organizations with necessary expertise to develop and deploy security strategy and implement the policy controls aimed at protecting their infrastructure and informational assets. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Sensaphone “Sensaphone provides the most advanced solutions available to monitor your server room environment. Our IMS products offer auto-detect sensors, wireless sensors, redundant communications paths, voice notification, built in battery backup, and scalable expansion. Come see the all new, low cost, Web600 system. All products proudly made in the USA.” Add Product Descriptions: IMS-4000 The Sensaphone IMS-4000 is our enterprise monitoring solution for multiple rooms, or multiples locations. The 4000 can monitor from direct connect sensors, or wireless sensors. It also performs TCP port failure alarm monitoring. Notification can be via e-mail, text message, fax, and custom voice phone calls. Internal battery backup included. IMS-1000 The Sensaphone IMS-1000 was designed to monitor a single room or location. Sensors are available for temperature, water on the floor, humidity, power failure, smoke, physical security, and more. It also performs TCP port failure alarm monitoring. E-mails, SNMP traps, and custom voice phone calls are available for notification. Web600 The newest addition to the Sensaphone family, the Web600 provides a low cost option to monitor your computer room or server environment. Up to six conditions can be monitored including temperature, humidity, power failure, water on the floor and more, with alarms delivered via e-mail, text message, and SNMP trap. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Server Technology Server Technology designs and manufactures power distribution products to reduce downtime and improve data center power management. Products include intelligent Cabinet Power Distribution Units (PDU's) with power management via IP, 3 Phase Power solutions, branch circuit protection, input current power monitoring, environmental monitoring, serial port access and basic power units. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Simply RFID SimplyRFiD is the creator of the Nox RFID asset tracking system, which combines RFID readers, tags, cameras and software in order to keep assets located and safe. Whether tracking laptops in an office or counting shipments as they leave the warehouse, SimplyRFiD can help develop the right asset tracking solution. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| SitScape, Inc. SitScape's award-winning Situational Dashboard Console software empower business to visually access disparate information that matters to them at-a-glance, in their specific situations on-demand. Business users can quickly assemble web-based Situational Monitoring Console in seconds, from disparate live internal or external applications and content sources with zero programming. This is very useful for cloud centers, data centers, cyber security centers, command centers and situational rooms. SitScape has Fortune 500 customers and received global innovation awards. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Spiceworks Spiceworks free network management application simplifies ‘Everything IT’ for 900,000 IT pros. IT pros use Spiceworks to do their jobs and learn about products and services from tech companies who advertise in Spiceworks. The world’s first ”social business application,” Spiceworks is transforming how technology is managed, marketed & sold. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Spirent Communications Spirent Communications, a global leader in test & measurement, inspires innovation within development labs, networks and IT organizations to enable customers to deploy communications networks, services & applications, and devices that enrich life. Our solutions test data centers, high speed Ethernet, 3G/4G wireless networks and devices and network security. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Staples Technology Solutions At Staples, we’ve built our world-class reputation on making it easy for businesses to buy office products and services. And that’s exactly what you can expect from Staples® Technology Solutions. Not only do we share the same name, but also the same stellar reputation for delivering everything our customers need to run their business. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| SuperLumin SuperLumin Networks provides high-performance caching, content acceleration and application acceleration solutions to enterprises across the globe. Optimized for today’s rich-media on the Web, SuperLumin products are proven to enhance productivity and improve application performance critical to the growing needs of enterprise environments. For more information, visit www.superlumin.com. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Symmetricom Symmetricom is the market leader in time, frequency and synchronization solutions. We offer a broad range of time and frequency products with customization capabilities that meet the ever changing needs of governments, corporations and industries such as metrology, utility, space, industrial, defense and aerospace. These solutions are backed up by comprehensive customer support, a strong R&D team and efficient manufacturing operations. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Synertron / Lex Computech Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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Telcombrokers Telcombrokers is an agency of telecom professionals representing 35+ carriers nationwide. With carrier relationships and expertise, we offer a one-stop source for unbiased advice, plus the best prices on services from major providers of local, long distance, Internet and data. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Thales e-Security Inc. Thales is a world leader in Information and Communication Systems Security solutions for enterprises and government. Thales solutions provide encryption for securing payments and transactions, protecting stored data, securing data center communications, and managing digital identities. Thales solutions assists in meeting compliance requirements such as PCI and securing critical company data easier and more cost effectively. Visit us at www.thalesgroup.com/iss Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| The Planet The Planet is the leading provider of On Demand IT Infrastructure solutions. Customers have the power to choose from the broadest range of hosting solutions in the industry: dedicated servers, Managed Dedicated Servers, Northstar Managed Hosting™ and data center colocation. For additional information, visit http://www.theplanet.com. Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| Thycotic Software Ltd Thycotic Software, Ltd. is committed to providing secure password management solutions. From managing privileged accounts to Active Directory self-service resets, our software securely manages all credentials critical to your company's operations. Stop by booth # 1109 to see how our blend of security and simplicity can help your team exceed information security requirements. Address Products/Services Offered
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Tripp Lite As an early innovator in the power protection industry, Tripp Lite introduced the first UPS system designed for personal computers and the world's most trusted premium surge suppressor, the Isobar®. Tripp Lite offers more than 1,000 products: UPS systems, surge suppressors, racks, PDUs, cables, KVMs, A/V solutions and network management accessories Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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| University of Denver The Information and Communications Technology program at the University of Denver University College offers you experience with technology allowing a high level of interaction with your peers and faculty. You’ll gain the vision to see what’s coming in your field and insight to maximize the value of technology investments. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Weidenhammer Systems - vRescue On Demand Recovery vRescue provides a fully managed backup and recovery service that allows you to have your production servers up and running in minutes, at a fraction of the cost of traditional high availability solutions. Leveraging the power of the internet and virtualization technology, vRescue provides remote backup of mission critical systems. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| Wuxi Information Technology Wuxi Information Technology (WIT) is a Global IT Outsourcing Service Provider, a CMM Level 3 certified company with offices in Irwindale, CA and Wuxi, China. With experienced and well-disciplined software project teams, WIT provides quality solutions to U.S. IT companies with over 60% saving. WIT can be a cost effective solution to your short-term project needs or a long-term low-cost extension to your development team. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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| XCEND Group XCEND Group is a leading provider of Business Intelligence for IT and Infrastructure Management solutions that help to increase IT effectiveness and unlock the power of technology. Using a holistic, three-pronged approach that focuses on Process, Enablement, and Measurement, we help our clients get the most out of the technology they own and translate their IT strategy from vision to value. Address Website Products/Services Offered
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Xirrus Xirrus, the only Wi-Fi "Power-Play", manufacturers the Wi-Fi Array that displaces both overlay Wi-Fi offerings & switched Ethernet to the desktop. The Wi-Fi Array provides more than enough bandwidth, security, & control to replace switched Ethernet as a user’s primary network connection. It delivers the most coverage, bandwidth, throughput, & user density in the industry, resulting in 75% fewer devices, cabling, switch ports, power, space, & installation time compared with any other Wi-Fi offering. Visit Booth #1139 Address Website Social Networks Products/Services Offered
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