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2009 Conference Presentations

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Tuesday, November 17
9:00 am–5:00 pm
Enterprise Cloud Summit
Instructor - Alistair Croll [ Presentation], Principal Analyst, Bitcurrent
Wednesday, November 18
11:00 am–12:00 pm
Wireless and Mobile 2010: Positioning the Enterprise for Growth
Moderator - Philippe Winthrop [ Presentation], Director - Global Wireless Practice, Strategy Analytics
Ubiquitous Computing and Consumer Adoption: The Real Drivers of Cloud Computing
Speaker - Alistair Croll [ Presentation], Principal Analyst, Bitcurrent
Architectures for Unified Communications
Speaker - Allan Sulkin [ Presentation], President, TEQConsult Group
The Next Generation Data Center Network
Speaker - Eileen Haggerty [ Presentation], Director of Technical Marketing, Netscout
Speaker - John Sabasteanski [ Presentation], Distinguished Engineer, Cisco
Virtualization Technology Primer
Speaker - Barb Goldworm [ Presentation], President and Chief Analyst, FOCUS
1:30 pm–2:30 pm
Cover Your Assets: Real Time Application Security Assessment and Protection
Speaker - Brian Contos [ Presentation], Chief Security Strategist, Imperva
Making Sense of Mobile Broadband
Speaker - Fanny Mlinarsky [ Presentation], President, octoScope
Building the Business Case for UC
Speaker - Don Van Doren [ Presentation], Principal, UniComm Consulting, LLC
Best Practices in Designing and Managing Application Delivery
Speaker - Jerome Oglesby [ Presentation], Chief Technology Officer, Information Technology Services, Deloitte Services LP
Speaker - Josh Hinkle [ Presentation], Manager, Data Center, Network & Security Mgt., American Heart Association
Speaker - Terry Dymek [ Presentation], Director Access Services Information Systems, Boston Scientific
Virtualization - Enabling Disaster Recovery for Any Sized Business
Speaker - George Pradel [ Presentation], Director of Strategic Alliances, VizionCore
Speaker - John Stetic [ Presentation], Director, Product Management, Novell
Speaker - Jon Bock [ Presentation], Group Product Marketing Manager, Server Business Unit, VMware
2:45 pm–3:45 pm
Five Common Mistakes in Securing Web Applications
Speaker - Lars Ewe [ Presentation], CTO, Cenzic
Information Compliance: Classification, Archiving and eDiscovery
Speaker - Gregory Kosinski [ Presentation], Director, Product Marketing, EMC
Next-Generation Wireless and Mobile Technologies
Moderator - Fanny Mlinarsky [ Presentation], President, octoScope
Speaker - Dave Kelf [ Presentation], President and CEO, Sigmatix
Speaker - Mathilde Benveniste, Ph.D [ Presentation], Principal Engineer, InterDigital Communications, LLC
Speaker - Neil Diener [ Presentation], Technical Leader, Office of the CTO and Strategic Initiatives, Wireless Networking Business Unit, Cisco
Speaker - Paul Tornatta [ Presentation], Chief Technical Officer, SkyCross
Virtualization-Life in the Trenches
Speaker - Matt Lavallee [ Presentation], Director of Technology, MLS Property Information Network, Inc.
Speaker - Ryan Makamson [ Presentation], Systems Engineer, Washington State University
Social Software Tools: A Critical Evaluation
Speaker - Tony Byrne [ Presentation], Founder, CMS Watch
4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Mobile Broadband: Finding the Right Mix
Moderator - Fanny Mlinarsky [ Presentation], President, octoScope
The Best of Both Worlds: Can Hybrid Clouds Convince the Enterprise?
Speaker - Tyson Hartman [ Presentation], Chief Technology Officer & VP Enterprise Technology Solutions, Avanade
Is Automation a Killer Idea or a Career Killer?
Speaker - Mark Leake [ Presentation], Director, HP Software & Solutions, Hewlett Packard
Speaker - Mark Piening [ Presentation], VP, Product Management and Marketing, Uplogix, Inc.
Thursday, November 19
9:00 am–10:00 am
Mobile Devices: Options and Alternatives
Speaker - Craig Mathias [ Presentation], Principal, Farpoint Group
Unlock the Potential of Virtualization-Management is the Key
Speaker - Barb Goldworm [ Presentation], President and Chief Analyst, FOCUS
10:15 am–11:15 am
Operating Systems for Handsets: Where Do We Go from Here?
Moderator - Craig Mathias [ Presentation], Principal, Farpoint Group
Speaker - Adam Blum [ Presentation], CEO, Rhomobile
Speaker - Gavin Kim [ Presentation], Vice President, Content & Data Services and Enterprise Enablement, Samsung Telecommunications America
The Impact of Cloud Computing on Network Management
Speaker - Steven Shalita [ Presentation], Vice President, Marketing, NetScout
Backing up Your Virtual Environment - Best Practices
Speaker - Don Krueger [ Presentation], Senior Consultant, GlassHouse Technologies, Inc.
Empire 2.0 - Increasing Citizen Involvement and Government Transparency
Speaker - Rico Singleton [ Presentation], Deputy State Chief Information Officer, New York State Office of the Chief Information Officer
The State Of Green IT: Saving Money And The Environment
Speaker - Jose Iglesias [ Presentation], Vice President of Global Solutions, Symantec
Mining for Value in the Data Log Fire Hose: Top Five Governance, Risk and Compliance Metrics in Logs
Speaker - Paul Stamp [ Presentation], Senior Product Manager, RSA
11:30 am–12:30 pm
Using an Emerging Industry Standard (SCAP) to Automate and Accelerate Vulnerability Management
Speaker - Elliot Glazer [ Presentation], Director, KPMG
Disaster Recovery Planning for the SME
Speaker - Howard Marks [ Presentation], Founder and Chief Scientist, Networks Are Our Lives, Inc!
Beyond the Handset: Mobile IT User Roundtable
Moderator - Craig Mathias [ Presentation], Principal, Farpoint Group
The Impact of IT Virtualization on Applications & Networks
Speaker - Apurva Dave [ Presentation], Senior Director, Product Marketing, Riverbed Technology
Speaker - Brian Robertson [ Presentation], Product Marketing Manager, NetScout
Speaker - Chris Webber [ Presentation], Product Manager for WAN Operations, Blue Coat
3:00 pm–4:00 pm
The Right Approach to Cloud Storage
Speaker - Stephen Foskett [ Presentation], Director of Consulting, Nirvanix
Mobile Computing and Communications: Does the iPhone Really Set the Pace?
Moderator - Paul DeBeasi [ Presentation], Senior Analyst, Burton Group
How Networks Can Assist Application Delivery
Speaker - Nasir Hasan [ Presentation], Senior Field Systems Engineer, F5 Networks
Speaker - Neil Cohen [ Presentation], Director of Product Marketing, Akamai
Speaker - Peter Chahal [ Presentation], Director, Business Services Marketing, Alcatel-Lucent
Managing Your Virtual Environment
Moderator - Barb Goldworm [ Presentation], President and Chief Analyst, FOCUS
Speaker - Kia Behnia [ Presentation], Chief Technology Officer, BMC Software
Friday, November 20
9:00 am–10:00 am
Choosing a Video Conferencing Solution
Speaker - John Bartlett [ Presentation], Voice, Video and Data Application Performance, NetForecast, Inc.
Virtual Desktop Delivery- One Size Does Not Fit All
Speaker - Barb Goldworm [ Presentation], President and Chief Analyst, FOCUS
IPv6: No Longer Optional
Speaker - John Curran [ Presentation], President & CEO, ARIN
Demystifying Data Center Ownership Models: Build, Lease, Host or Cloud?
Speaker - Don O'Toole [ Presentation], Director, Tivoli Strategy, IBM Software Group
10:15 am–11:15 am
Deploying Personal Video Conferencing Solutions
Speaker - Wilhelm Lundborg [ Presentation], Product Manager, Skype for Business, Skype
Integrating Mobility into Your Network Operations Center
Moderator - Lisa Phifer [ Presentation], President, Core Competence Inc.
Speaker - Bryan Wargo [ Presentation], General Manager, AirWave Wireless
Speaker - Clifford Cibelli [ Presentation], Manager -- Global Managed Solutions, Verizon
Speaker - Wade Williamson [ Presentation], Director, Product Management, AirMagnet Inc.
What's Wrong with the WAN Firewall?
Speaker - Nir Zuk [ Presentation], CTO, Palo Alto Networks
Best Practices for Desktop and Application Virtualization
Moderator - Barb Goldworm [ Presentation], President and Chief Analyst, FOCUS
Speaker - Aaron Black [ Presentation], Senior Technical Marketing Manager, VMware
Speaker - Jeanne Morain [ Presentation], VP Business Development & Strategy, InstallFree
11:30 am–12:30 pm
Network Requirements for Supporting Enterprise Video Conferencing
Moderator - John Bartlett [ Presentation], Voice, Video and Data Application Performance, NetForecast, Inc.
Mobile Device Management: Who Takes the Lead?
Moderator - Lisa Phifer [ Presentation], President, Core Competence Inc.
Is There a Compelling Business Case for Desktop Virtualization?
Speaker - Frank Welder [ Presentation], Information Technology Consultant, Avnet Technology Solutions

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