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Thursday, July 19
7:45 am - 4:30 pmRegistration Open
7:45 am - 8:30 amBreakfast and Conversation
8:45 am - 9:15 amIT Roadmap: Overview and Opening Remarks
Derek Hulitzky, VP, Content Development and Strategy, IDG Events
9:15 am - 9:45 amThe Technology that Powers Dreamworks Animation
Jeff Wike, CTO, DreamWorks Animation
9:45 am - 10:15 amThe Cloudification of the Enterprise
Steven Shalita, VP of Marketing , Pluribus Networks
10:15 am - 10:30 amMorning Networking Break
10:30 am - 12:10 pmMorning Breakout Sessions
10:30 am - 11:00 amAdapt, Adopt, and Improve: Pulling Your Multicloud Together
John Burke, CIO and Principal Research Analyst, Nemertes Research
Cybersecurity in a Virtual World
Johna Till Johnson, CEO & Founder, Nemertes Research
Implementing Effective AI: Realistic Options When Resources Are Limited
Marc Seybold, Contributing Consultant, Nemertes Research
11:05 am - 11:35 amStrengthening Cloud Security
Nelson Cottier, Sales Engineering Manager , Ixia A Keysight Business
Accelerating Digital Transformation
Curtis Peterson, SVP Operations , RingCentral
11:40 am - 12:10 pmAggressively Embracing IoT to Improve Grape Growing and Winemaking
Ryan Barr, Director, Information Services, E. & J. Gallo Winery
Using Agile Methods to Improve Throughput: Escaping the Reverse-Goldilocks Zone
Eric Dashofy, Principal Director of IT Development, The Aerospace Corporation
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Improve Customer Engagement
Berhanu Tadesse, AVP, Information Technology, California State University, Fullerton
12:15 pm - 12:45 pmThe Technology Evaluation Time Crunch: How Providers Can Help
Jeff Gray, CEO and Co-Founder, Gluware
Roy Higgs, Enterprise Technical Specialist, K2
Steven Shalita, VP of Marketing , Pluribus Networks
Derek Hulitzky, VP, Content Development and Strategy, IDG Events
12:45 pm - 2:00 pmLunch
2:00 pm - 3:10 pmAfternoon Breakout Sessions
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm The New Wireless Network: Using AI to Deliver Improved Wi-Fi and BLE Experiences
Jeff Aaron, VP of Marketing, Mist Systems
Automating the Enterprise Network to Gain Agility and Compliance
Michael Haugh, Director of Technical Marketing, Gluware
2:40 pm - 3:10 pmSix Tips for Mitigating Risk in Cloud Computing
Michael R. Overly, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP
Effective Governance: What IT Executives and Managers Need to Know
Debbie Lew, IT Governance Expert Speaker, ISACA
3:20 pm - 3:50 pmModernizing City Services with Data, Clouds, IoT and AI
Chris McMasters, CIO, City of Corona
4:00 pm - 4:30 pmReception and Passport Prize Drawings in Expo
4:30 pmEvent Concludes