Agenda |
Tuesday, February 8th | |||||
7:30 am - 8:15 am | Registration and Breakfast | Connect Breakfast: Meet one-on-one with your fellow attendees! Schedule meetings and send messages through IT Roadmap Connect to enhance your networking before, during and after the event. | |||
8:15 am - 8:30 am | IT Roadmap: Welcome and Overview John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World | ||||
8:30 am - 9:15 am | Eyes on the Horizon: An Executive Perspective Frank Wander, SVP & CIO, Guardian Life Insurance Company | ||||
9:15 am - 9:45 am | Defending the Mobile Workforce Karim Toubba, Vice President of Product Marketing-Security, Juniper Networks | ||||
9:45 am - 10:15 am | The Big Picture: An Executive Panel Discussion John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World Larry Bonfante, CIO, United States Tennis Association Steve Damadeo, IT Operations Manager, Festo Corporation Gail Roper, CIO, City of Raleigh, North Carolina Frank Wander, SVP & CIO, Guardian Life Insurance Company | ||||
10:15 am - 10:30 am | Networking Break | ||||
10:30 am - 12:00 pm | Morning Technology Tracks | ||||
10:30 am - 12:00 pm | The Public & Private Cloud With virtualization and “as-a-service” offerings paving the way for efficient investments, we’ll explore how companies adopt public, private and hybrid clouds. | The Connected Enterprise Savvy enterprises are weaving together VoIP, unified communications and dynamic WAN. We’ll explore how mobile technologies are supporting the distributed enterprise. | The Modern Network New technologies are flattening networks and modernizing communications by moving data traffic more efficiently. We’ll examine the path to cloud-friendly environments. | The New Data Center Data storage remains a key challenge for today’s IT leaders. We’ll look at how the move to blade servers, utility computing, unified fabrics and pooled storage creates agility for today’s dynamic business environments. | The Evolving Threat Landscape We’ll take a close look at how to defend the corporate fortress against new threats from today’s sophisticated cybercriminals and attacks. |
10:30 am - 11:15 am | Cloud Strategies For Addressing IT Challenges Mark Bowker, Senior Analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group, Inc. | How VoIP, UC and Mobility Are Enabling The Distributed Enterprise Robin Gareiss, Network World Columnist; Executive Vice President and Sr. Founding Partner, Nemertes Research | The New Enterprise Network in the Era of the Cloud Rohit Mehra, Director, Enterprise Communications Infrastructure, IDC | IT Transformation and Digitization: Key Drivers For Virtualized and Converged Data Centers Richard L. Villars, Vice President, Storage and IT Executive Strategies, IDC | Protecting Your Mobile and Virtual Environment From Emerging Security Threats Johna Till Johnson, Network World Columnist; President & Senior Founding Partner, Nemertes Research |
11:15 am - 11:45 am | Utilities keep our lights shining; Clouds keep our business singing...Mostly! John Mancuso, Project Manager, U.S. Tennis Association | Can Enterprise IT and Consumerism Co-Exist in the Mobility Space? Steve Damadeo, IT Operations Manager, Festo Corporation | Executive Interview with Rohit Mehra Neil Clover, CTO, Arup Karim Toubba, Vice President of Product Marketing-Security, Juniper | Executive Interview with Richard Villars James Carney, Managing Director, Data Center Site Management, Strategic Planning, Risk and Control, Citigroup, Inc. Joe Dietzmann, Director of North America Voice and Network, NA Citigroup Technology, Citigroup, Inc. | Executive Interview with Johna Till Johnson Gail Roper, CIO, City of Raleigh, North Carolina Patrick Sweeney, Vice President, Product Management, SonicWALL Marc Seybold, CIO, SUNY, Old Westbury |
11:45 am - 12:00 pm | Networking Break | ||||
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Executive Interview with Mark Bowker John Mancuso, Project Manager, U.S. Tennis Association | Executive Interview with Robin Gareiss Steve Damadeo, IT Operations Manager, Festo Corporation | Securing the Next-generation Datacenter Karim Toubba, Vice President of Product Marketing-Security, Juniper | Building a Scalable Data Center Design For The New Millennium Gail Roper, CIO, City of Raleigh, North Carolina | The Future of Next-Generation Firewalls – Requirements and Vision Patrick Sweeney, Vice President, Product Management, SonicWALL |
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch & Expo (Lunch served until 2:00pm; Expo open until 4:30pm) | Connect: Continue to meet one-on-one with your fellow attendees! Schedule meetings and send messages through IT Roadmap Connect to enhance your networking before, during and after the event. | |||
2:10 pm - 4:00 pm | Afternoon Breakout Sessions | ||||
2:10 pm - 4:00 pm | "Help Me Build My Business Case" Workshops | Implementation Strategy Sessions | Problem-Solving Technical Tutorials | ||
Track Moderator: Robin Gareiss, Network World Columnist; Executive Vice President and Sr. Founding Partner, Nemertes Research | Track Moderator: Richard L. Villars, Vice President, Storage and IT Executive Strategies , IDC | Track Moderator: Johna Till Johnson, Network World Columnist; President & Senior Founding Partner, Nemertes Research | |||
2:10 pm - 2:40 pm | The Top 5 Things You Should Monitor on Your Network Steve Goodman, DVP & GM, Network Management Group, Quest Software, Sponsored by ScriptLogic | The Changing Role of Wi-Fi in the Enterprise Paul Kersse, Vice President, Xirrus, Inc. | The Windows 7 and Office 2010 Imperative: Are You Ready? Richard Olson, Senior Sales Engineer, Dell KACE | ||
2:50 pm - 3:20 pm | Successfully Managing the Transforming Data Center: A Roundtable Discussion Rob Mallicoat, Enterprise Solutions Architect, Quest Software Desktop Virtualization Group George Pradel, Director, SC Cloud Automation Platform, Quest Software Brian Wilson, Director of Cloud Services, Quest Software | Protecting Against the 4 Most Common Ways of Losing Data John Metzger, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Sophos | Demystifying the Cloud With a Look at Hybrid Hosting and OpenStack Robert Collazo, Manager of Professional Services, Rackspace Hosting, Rackspace US, Inc. | ||
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Technology Risk Management - Information Security Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Automation - Integrating ESM with Network Access Control Daniel Conroy, Bank of New York Mellon | CASE STUDY: How L-1 Identity Solutions Keep Their Customer's Data Highly Available Frank Jablonski, Director of Product Marketing, CA Technologies Ed Maiani, Manager, Delivery IT, L-1 Identity Solutions | Email Retention Made Easy Martin Tuip, Sr. Technical Product Manager, Iron Mountain | ||
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Cocktail Reception and Prize Passport Drawing In The Expo (You must be present to win.) |