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SMB Solutions Summit

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Tomorrow’s SMB network solutions need to be reliable, dependable, easy to set up and use, and, most important, optimized for this sector to maximize productivity and return on investment.

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Tuesday, April 29
3:15 pm–4:00 pm	Sponsor Sessions Building Hybrid Wired and Wireless Networks for Businesses - Sponsored by NETGEAR (Location: Reef F ) Wireless is increasing complementing wired infrastructures in SMBs. For wireless to work reliably, there are benefits that a controller-based architecture brings to the SMB over the prevalent stand alone AP architecture. Learn how a controller-based architecture provides a wireless network experience that delivers seamless connectivity for reliable coverage, provides a single point of management for the entire wireless network, and offers security policies that can be rolled out across all Access Points in seconds. Speaker - Peter Newton, Director, Product Marketing, Security and Business Wireless, NETGEAR
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Wednesday, April 30
2:15 pm–3:00 pm	Sponsor Sessions Security in the SMB Space - Sponsored by NETGEAR (Location: Reef F ) Small and Medium Businesses don't have a lot of extra hands, time or money to manage their network security. They need solutions to deal with a variety of threats in order to deliver a stable, secure working environment while increasing productivity for an increasing mobile and distributed work force. Learn how Small and Medium Businesses are answering the call for productivity, mobility, and peace of mind. Speaker - Jason Leung, Senior Product Line Manager, Security, NETGEAR
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Thursday, May 1
11:00 am–11:45 am	Sponsor Sessions Smart Switches vs Managed Switches: Which is the Ideal Foundation for SMB Networks? - Sponsored by NETGEAR (Location: Reef F ) Smart Switches provide a path for growing businesses with relevant features, while being easy-to-manage and cost effective. Managed switches are powerful networking tools that provide extensive features and capabilities. A business with 50 employees has significantly different switching needs than a larger SMB of 200 employees, which in turn is different from a 500-employee company. Learn about these sub-segments of the SMB market and which category of switches best meets their needs Speaker - Sanjay Kumar, Director, Product Marketing, Switches, NETGEAR Sanjay Kumar is the Director for Product Marketing, SMB Switching Products at NETGEAR, Inc. He has extensive experience in the networking industry, and prior to NETGEAR he was at Cisco Systems, where he was the Product Manager for Desktop Switches and Access Routers. Sanjay holds an Undergraduate degree in Engineering from IIT Madras and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management.
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