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Sponsor Company Descriptions
 3Com - www.3com.com
3Com Corporation helps customers worldwide achieve business success by delivering high-quality, low-cost networking infrastructure solutions that enable the convergence of applications and emerging technologies into the network. Through its TippingPoint division, 3Com is a leading provider of network-based intrusion prevention systems that deliver in-depth application protection, infrastructure protection, and performance protection.
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 A10 Networks - www.a10networks.com
A10 Networks delivers high-performance and scalable solutions for Web Application Delivery. A10’s flagship AX Series are new generation server load balancers, confirmed to deliver twice the performance at half the price of incumbent solutions. The AX Series includes comprehensive Layer 4-7 features, SSL acceleration, hardware compression and RAM Cache, at a cost-effective price without additional licensing fees. AX Series benefits include faster Web response times, increased data center efficiency and an enhanced end user experience.
 Aerohive Networks - www.aerohive.com
Aerohive cooperative control wireless LAN architecture: All the management, mobility and security, without the cost, capacity, performance and availability issues of a wireless controller deployment.
 Alcatel • Lucent - www.alcatel-lucent.com
Alcatel-Lucent, the world's leading communication solutions provider, offers enterprises an in-depth portfolio of industry leading, award-winning solutions to help manage all aspects of IT network operations-effectively, efficiently with unparalleled ROI.
 ArcSight - www.arcsight.com
ArcSight (NASDAQ:ARST) is a leading global provider of compliance and security management solutions that protect enterprises and government agencies. ArcSight helps customers comply with corporate and regulatory policy, safeguard their assets and processes, and control risk. The ArcSight platform collects and correlates user activity and event data across the enterprise so that businesses can rapidly identify, prioritize, and respond to compliance violations, policy breaches, cybersecurity attacks, and insider threats.
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 BlueCat Networks - www.bluecatnetworks.com
Profitable and rapidly growing, BlueCat Networks is a leading provider of enterprise-class IP Address Management (IPAM) platforms and secure DNS / DHCP network administration appliances. Today, thousands of BlueCat’s award-winning Proteus™ IPAM platforms and Adonis™ family of DNS/DHCP appliances have been successfully deployed to meet the rising IP management demands of small-medium enterprises, government, military, financial services, retail and manufacturing organizations worldwide.
 ExtraHop - www.extrahop.com
ExtraHop Networks, a technology startup gaining momentum in the Application Delivery Assurance market, delivers innovative solutions to ensure that business-critical transactions do not fail. Combining the capabilities of Network Performance Managers with the superior application-level visibility of User Experience Monitors, the ExtraHop system provides the following benefits:
* End-to-end agentless visibility across networks, applications, databases, and storage arrays
* Simultaneous real-time analysis of all transactions
* Trend-based alerting and proactive early warning for potential problems
 Fortinet - www.fortinet.com
Fortinet is a leading provider of network security appliances and the leader of the unified threat management (UTM) market worldwide. Fortinet's award-winning portfolio of security gateways, subscription services, and complementary products delivers the highest level of network, content, and application security for enterprises of all sizes, managed service providers, and telecommunications carriers, while reducin total cost of ownership and providing a flexible, scalable path for expansion.
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 Global Knowledge - www.globalknowledge.com
Global Knowledge is the worldwide leader in IT and Business Training. We enable our customers to achieve superior business and personal performance through rapid skills development in areas such as Cisco, Microsoft, project management, professional skills, and business processes. Our real-world training is delivered via training centers, private facilities, and the Internet, enabling our customers to choose when, where, and how they want to receive their training programs and services.
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 Infoblox - www.infoblox.com
Infoblox solutions increase network availability and reduce network expense by automating core network services, including DNS/DNSSEC, DHCP and IP address management. Infoblox customers include 33%+ of the Fortun 500 and more than 3200 organizations worldwide.
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 KACE™ - www.kace.com
KACE™ is the leading systems management appliance company. The award winning KBOX™ family of appliances delivers easy-to-use, comprehensive systems management capabilities. KACE customers usually install in one day at the lowest total cost compared to software alternatives.
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 Logicube - www.logicube.com
A global manufacturer of hard drive duplication and eForensics systems, Logicube’s world-class engineering and innovation delivers feature-rich and reliable solutions to businesses around the world, including government, education, small, medium and large businesses, law enforcement and public and private security organizations. Our duplication product family ranges from handheld one-to-one devices up to production-class systems for multi-target hard drive cloning. Our eForensic product family includes data capturing solutions for computers, cellphones & PDAs.
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 Mimosa Systems - www.mimosasystems.com
Mimosa Systems provides a platform for managing unstructured information such as email, SharePoint, and file system content. Mimosa’s NearPoint products allow organizations to reduce storage costs, streamline and expedite eDiscovery, decrease cost and time of system backup and recovery, and mitigate content-related risks. With its next-generation architecture, NearPoint is preferable to competitor’s solutions when ease-of-deployment is important, enterprise scalability is critical, and eDiscovery and content monitoring are factors in the decision.
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 Netcordia, Inc - www.netcordia.com
Netcordia is a leading provider of network automation software to the world’s most complex and mission-critical networks. Its award-winning NetMRI network change and configuration management (NCCM) solution continuously audits multi-vendor infrastructures, identifies anomalies early, and speeds resolution. Netcordia helps more than 250 leading healthcare, financial services, academic, service and government organizations stretch IT budgets, improve overall performance, meet corporate policy, and comply with stringent federal regulations. Founded in 2000, Netcordia is headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland.
 NetQoS, a CA Company - www.netqos.com
NetQoS, a CA company, provides network performance management software and services that improve application delivery across the most complex networks. More than 1,000 large enterprises, service providers, and government agencies use the NetQoS Performance Center to monitor application service levels, troubleshoot problems quickly, and plan for change. The NetQoS Performance Center unlocks the intelligence needed to manage the network for application performance with a full suite of analytics and reporting fueled by comprehensive data collection.
 Network Instruments - www.networkinstruments.com
Network Instruments® is the industry-leading developer of distributed and affordable network management, analysis and troubleshooting solutions. The award-winning Observer® family of products provides integrated monitoring and management for the entire network, while GigaStor™ allows IT staff to move backward in time to identify and troubleshoot network, application, and security issues quickly and easily.
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 NetScout - www.netscout.com
NetScout Systems has set the pace of innovation for unified services delivery management for over twenty years. Our world-renowned solutions provide trusted, unified visibility into the modern IP network to predict, identify and resolve the most complex networked application issues. IT operators at the world’s largest enterprises, government agencies, and service providers use NetScout’s nGenius and Sniffer solutions for problem avoidance, accelerated problem resolution, capacity planning, and policy validation.
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 PCCW Global - www.pccwglobal.com
PCCW Global provides integrated global communications solutions as a wholly-owned operating division of PCCW Limited. With centers in Hong Kong, Herndon, Virginia in the US, London in the UK and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates – plus teams covering the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia and the Americas – PCCW Global serves the voice and data needs of multinational enterprises, as well as the operational requirements of service providers. Reaching more than 1,000 cities and 80 countries, the PCCW Global network supports a portfolio of integrated global communications solutions based on the latest IP, fiber and satellite transmission technologies.
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 Riverbed Technology - www.riverbed.com
Riverbed Technology is the IT infrastructure performance company. The Riverbed family of wide area network (WAN) optimization solutions liberates businesses from common IT constraints by increasing application performance, enabling consolidation, and providing enterprise-wide network and application visibility – all while eliminating the need to increase bandwidth, storage or servers. Thousands of companies with distributed operations use Riverbed to make their IT infrastructure faster, less expensive and more responsive.
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 Ruckus Wireless - www.ruckuswireless.com
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Ruckus Wireless is supplier of advanced wireless systems for the mobile Internetworking market. The company markets and manufactures a wide range of indoor and outdoor “Smart Wi-Fi” products for mobile operators, broadband service providers and corporate enterprises around the world. Ruckus invented, and has patented, innovative state-of-the-art wireless technology that steers signals around obstacles and interference. This unique capability extends signal range and ensures consistent reliable distribution of delay-sensitive multimedia content and services over standard 802.11 Wi-Fi. The company has shipped over 2 million Smart Wi-Fi systems around the world and has raised $51 million in funding.
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Silver Peak improves backup, replication and recovery between data centers and facilitates branch office server and storage centralization by improving application performance across the WAN. The company’s award winning NX appliances deliver exceptional performance improvements with unprecedented security and scalability across all enterprise applications, including data replication, backup, SQL, file, email, web and real-time applications such as VoIP.
 SoftLayer Technologies, Inc. - www.SoftLayer.com
SoftLayer provides best in class, on-demand IT services from facilities in Dallas, Seattle, and Washington, DC. SoftLayer integrates and automates all IT elements to innovate solutions including cloud, dedicated, and virtual computing environments, all managed through a single interface. This empowers customers with complete control, security, scalability, and ease-of-management.
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 Sophos - www.sophos.com
Sophos enables enterprises worldwide to secure and control their IT infrastructure. Our network access control, endpoint, web and email solutions simplify security to provide integrated defenses against malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam, policy abuse, data leakage and compliance drift. With over 20 years of experience, we protect over 100 million users in nearly 150 countries with our reliably engineered security solutions and services. Sophos is headquartered in Boston, MA and Oxford, UK.
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 SonicWALL, Inc. - www.sonicwall.com
SonicWALL is a recognized leader in comprehensive information security solutions. SonicWALL solutions integrate dynamically intelligent services, software and hardware that engineer the risk, cost and complexity out of running a high performance business network. For nearly 20 years SonicWALL solutions and service providers have given millions of business users the competitive edge of deep protection with uncompromised performance. SonicWALL solutions are successfully deployed across small, medium and distributed enterprise environments around the world, including government, healthcare and retail point-of-sale installations.
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 Trusted Computing Group - www.trustedcomputinggroup.org
The Trusted Computing Group (TCG) is a not-for-profit organization formed to develop, define and promote open, vendor-neutral, industry standards for trusted computing building blocks and software interfaces across multiple platforms. Trusted Computing technology makes computers safer, less prone to viruses and malware, and thus more reliable. It allows computers systems to offer improved security and efficiency. Trusted Computing is the industry's answer to growing security problems in the enterprise and is based in a hardware root of trust.
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 WatchGaurd - www.watchguard.com
WatchGuard builds affordable, all-in-one security solutions to provide defense-in-depth for corporate content, networks and the businesses they power. Award-winning extensible threat management (XTM) network security solutions combine firewall, VPN and security services to protect networks from spam, viruses, malware and intrusions. New appliances include content security across e-mail and web combined with DLP. WatchGuard solutions offer right-sized security up to enterprises with 10,000+ employees. Since 1996, 600,000+ signature red security appliances have been deployed worldwide.
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 WildPackets - www.wildpackets.com
WildPackets develops hardware and software solutions that drive network performance, enabling organizations of all sizes to analyze, troubleshoot, optimize, and secure their wired and wireless networks. WildPackets products are sold in over 60 countries and deployed in all industrial sectors. Customers include Boeing, Chrysler, Fidelity, Motorola, Nationwide, and over 80 percent of the Fortune 1000. WildPackets is a Cisco Technical Development Partner (CTDP).
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 Xirrus - www.xirrus.com
Xirrus, the only Wi-Fi "Power-Play", manufacturers the Wi-Fi Array that displaces both overlay Wi-Fi offerings and switched Ethernet to the desktop. The Wi-Fi Array provides more than enough bandwidth, security, and control to replace switched Ethernet as a user’s primary network connection. The Xirrus Wi-Fi Array delivers the most coverage, bandwidth, throughput, and user density in the industry, resulting in 75% fewer devices, cabling, switch ports, power, space, and installation time compared with any other Wi-Fi offering.
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