| May 25, 2010 - Hynes Convention Center | |||||
 8:00 am | Registration Opens & Continental Breakfast (sponsored by China Unicom Americas) | ||||
| 8:45 am - 9:00 am | IT Roadmap: Welcome & Overview John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World | ||||
| 9:00 am - 9:45 am | Executive Keynote: Making Security Popular Anne Scrivener Agee, Vice Provost for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, University of Massachusetts, Boston | ||||
| 9:45 am - 10:15 am | Morning Panel Discussion: Reality Check - Sorting Through the Hot vs. the Hype John Dix (Moderator), Editor in Chief , Network World Blake Martin, CIO/BT Director , Catuogno Court Reporting & Sten-Tel Transcription, Inc. Anne Scrivener Agee, Vice Provost for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, University of Massachusetts, Boston Joshua Sigel, VP of IT Operations and Applied Technologies, UNFI | ||||
| 10:15 am - 10:30 am | Networking Break | ||||
| 10:30 am | |||||
| Cloud Computing and Virtualization: How the Global 2000 Are Evolving Their IT Infrastructure Ken Male, Executive Vice Chairman and Founder, TheInfoPro | Crucial Intersection: IT Converges Applications, Services, & Infrastructure to Support the Distributed Enterprise Robin Gareiss, Network World Columnist; Executive Vice President and Sr. Founding Partner, Nemertes Research | Architecting for Data Center Agility Johna Till Johnson, Network World Columnist; President & Senior Founding Partner, Nemertes Research | Managing, Controlling and Optimizing Application Delivery Jim Metzler, Network World Columnist; President, Ashton Metzler & Associates | Securing Against the Evolving Threat Landscape Andreas Antonopoulos, Network World Columnist; Senior Vice President & Founding Partner, Nemertes Research |
| 10:50 am - 11:10 am | Power Issues – They are Not Limited to Cost and Availability Randy Ortiz, Director, Data Center Design & Engineering, Internap | Protecting PII – with your AV John Metzger, Security Technologist, Sophos | |||
| 11:10 am - 11:30 am | Virtualizing Application Delivery for the Cloud Paul Nicholson, Senior Product Marketing Manager, A10 Networks | Data Center Operations: Reducing Total Cost of Ownership Christopher S. Lodge, Vice President & General Manager, Data Center Services, PAETEC | Delivering IT Security and Compliance as a Service Jason Falciola, Technical Account Manager, Northeast, Qualys | ||
| 11:30 am - 11:50 am | The Axiom Storage System: A Focus on Storage Virtualization and Management Michael Brewer, VP, System Technology, Office of the CTO, Microworks & Pillar Data Systems | Clouds, Open Automation, and How the Network Can Help Stephen Garrison, Vice President of Marketing, Force10 Networks, Inc. | Hope is Not a Strategy – Top 5 Biggest Network Management Mistakes Matt Gowarty, Product Marketing Manager, Infoblox | Reinventing Network Security, One Firewall at a Time Howard Ting, Director of Marketing, Palo Alto Networks | |
| 11:50 am - 12:30 pm | Rethinking Everything Curtis Edge, CIO, The First Church of Christ, Scientist and the Christian Science Publishing Society | Devising a Winning UC Strategy Joshua Sigel, VP of IT Operations and Applied Technologies, UNFI | Data Center Disaster Recovery Paul Dattoli, IT DR Coordinator, Partners Healthcare | Optimizing for Global Performance Alec Polnarev, Head of Infrastructure, GMO | Protecting PII in an Open Environment Esmond Kane, Information Security Specialist, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University |
| 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Lunch (sponsored by Palo Alto Networks) and Expo (Lunch served until 2:00pm; Expo open until 4:30pm) | ||||
| 2:10 pm - 2:40 pm | |||||
| Social Networking in the Enterprise: A Delicate Balance Between Security and Enablement Howard Ting, Director of Marketing , Palo Alto Networks | Maximize Network Visibility with NetFlow Technology Adam Powers, Chief Technology Officer, Lancope | Discussing the Top 25 Problems Lurking in Your Network Today Tim Connelly, Director, Systems Engineers, Infoblox | 2:10pm - 2:50pm Getting Buy-In for Proper Security Anne Scrivener Agee, Vice Provost for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, University of Massachusetts, Boston | 2:10pm-2:50pm Achieving Resiliency Through Virtualization Blake Martin, CIO/BT Director, Catuogno Court Reporting & Sten-Tel Transcription, Inc. |
| 2:50 pm - 3:20 pm | Convergence: Building a VOIP and UC Business Case Robin Gareiss, Network World Columnist; Executive Vice President and Sr. Founding Partner, Nemertes Research | Protecting Against the 3 Most Common Ways of Losing Data John Metzger, Security Technologist , Sophos | Cloud Computing Security: Solving the Five Most Common Problems With Application Intelligence David Buckwald, Director of Engineering, SonicWALL | ||
| 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Application Delivery: Adding Scalability and Flexibility While Reducing Costs Paul Nicholson, Senior Product Marketing Manager, A10 Networks | The Laws of Vulnerabilities: Patching Progress and How to Expedite it Jason Falciola, Technical Account Manager, Northeast, Qualys | Getting a Grip on Your Data Network: VPLS as a Powerful Solution Chris Williams, Director of Technology, Veroxity Technology Partners, LLC | 3:20pm- 4:00pm IT as an Investment, Not a Cost Center Derek Hulitzky, Vice President, Content Development , Network World | 3:20pm- 4:00pm Beyond Consolidation: Mining the Benefits of Virtualization John Dix, Editor in Chief , Network World |
| 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Cocktail Reception and Passport Prize Drawing in the Expo (You must be present to win.) | ||||
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