• Executive Keynote
  
  
  • Finding the Game-Changers at BP (Presentation not available.)
    Paul Stone, Technology Director, Chief Technology Office, BP

• Cloud & Virtualization Roadmap
  
  
  • Analyst Presentation:
    
    
    • Cloud Computing and Virtualization: How the Global 2000 Are Evolving Their IT Infrastructure
      Ken Male, Executive Vice Chairman and Founder, TheInfoPro
  • Practitioner Perspective Presentation:
    
    
    • The Business Benefits of Virtualization
      Kiran Sivaraam, Infrastructure Manager, Rising Medical Solutions
       
  • Sponsor Presentation:
    
    
    • Dell/KACE - Application Virtualization
      Dion Ridley, Senior Sales Engineer, KACE

• Convergence & Wireless Roadmap
  
  
  • Analyst Presentation:
    
    
    • Crucial Intersection: IT Converges Applications, Services, & Infrastructure to Support the Distributed Enterprise
      Robin Gareiss, Network World Columnist; Executive Vice President & Senior Founding Partner, Nemertes Research
       
  • Practitioner Perspective Presentation:
    
    
    • VOIP & WiFi Make for a Winning Combo
      Chris Nowak, Chief Technology Officer, Anthony Marano Company
       
  • Sponsor Presentations:
    
    
    • PCCW Global - Global MPLS Networks and the use of Extended-Net Network
      Rex Stover, Vice President, Enterprise Business Development, Americas
       
    • Ruckus Wireless - Making Wi-Fi Suck Less with Dynamic Beamforming
      GT Hill, Director of Technical Marketing
      

• Data Center Roadmap
  
  
  • Analyst Presentation:
    
    
    • Architecting Data Center Agility
      Johna Till Johnson, Network World Columnist; President & Senior Founding Partner, Nemertes Research
       
  • Practitioner Perspective Presentation:
    
    
    • Lessons Learned about Consolidation, Virtualization and Disaster Recovery
      Shandor Simon, Director, Networking Services, The Latin School of Chicago
       

• Managing, Controlling & Optimizing Application Delivery Roadmap
  
  
  • Analyst Presentation:
    
    
    • Application Delivery 2.0: What is it? What does it mean to you?
      Jim Metzler, Network World Columnist; President, Ashton Metzler & Associates
       
  • Practitioner Perspective Presentation:
    
    
    • Optimizing for Storage Savings
      Sergey Chernov, Manager, Enterprise Architecture, NiSource
       
  • Sponsor Presentations:
    
    
    • Netcordia - Hope Is Not a Strategy: Avoiding 5 Common Management Mistakes
      Matt Gowarty, Product Marketing
       
    • NetScout - Managing Service Delivery From the Data Center thru the Core to the Branch
      Michael Valladao, Senior Product Marketing Manager

• The Secure Enterprise Roadmap
  
  
  • Analyst Presentation:
    
    
    • The Evolving Security Landscape
      Andreas Antonopoulos, Network World Columnist; Senior Vice President and Founding Partner, Nemertes Research
       
  • Practitioner Perspective Presentation:
    
    
    • Bring Your Own PC – Thanks to NAC
      Jeff Crawford, Manager of Networking and Security, East Grand Rapids Public Schools

• "Help Me Build My Business Case" Workshop
  
  
  • Presentations:
    
    
    • Convergence: VOIP/UC Business Case
      Robin Gareiss, Executive Vice President & Sr. Founding Partner Nemertes Research
       
    • Application Delivery - Adding Scalability and Flexibility While Reducing Costs
      Lynn Sommerlot, Senior System Engineer, A10 Networks
       
    • Building a Security Services Business Case
      Robin Gareiss, Executive Vice President & Sr. Founding Partner Nemertes Research

• Problem-Solving Technical Tutorial and New Technology Demonstration
  
  
  • Presentations:
    
    
    • Discussing the Top 25 Problems Lurking in your Network Today
      Tim Connelly, Director of Systems Engineers, Netcordia
       
    • Wireless LANs and Dealing with RF Ambiguities ( Flip Chart )
      GT Hill, Director of Technical Marketing, Ruckus Wireless
       
    • Switched High Definition Video Conferencing: Enabling Business to Business Communications
      Rex Stover, Vice President, Enterprise Business Development, Americas, PCCW Global

• Implementation Strategy Sessions
  
  
  • Presentations:
    
    
    • Gaining End-to-End Visibility of Service Delivery: Making Critical Decisions and Avoiding Shortfalls
      Michael Valladao, Senior Product Marketing Manager, NetScout
       
    • Data Center Best Practices: Thriving When Staff Costs are Cut
      Andreas Antonopoulos, Network World Columnist; Senior Vice President and Founding Partner, Nemertes Research
       
    • Application Delivery Assurance: Ensuring that Business-Critical Transactions Do Not Fail
      Jesse Rothstein, Founder & CEO, ExtraHop

• Moderated Table Discussions in the Expo
  
  
  • Presentations:
    
    
    • Security Without Boundaries: Protecting an Open, Mobile Organization
      Jeff Crawford, Manager of Networking and Security, East Grand Rapids Public Schools
       
    • Tips and Tricks for Success With VOIP and WiFi
      Chris Nowak, Chief Information Officer, Anthony Marano Company
       
    • Beyond Consolidation: Mining the Benefits of Virtualization
      Kiran Sivaraam, Infrastructure Manager, Rising Medical Solutions
       
    • The Impact of Cloud Computing on Application Delivery
      Jim Metzler, Network World Columnist; President, Ashton Metzler & Associates

ITR Exchange and IDG Enterprise Events

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