Wednesday, December 3, 2014 | |||||
8:00 am - 4:15 pm | Registration | ||||
8:00 am - 8:45 am | Continental Breakfast and Conversation | ||||
8:45 am - 9:00 am | Welcome and Overview John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World | ||||
9:00 am - 9:30 am | You Have the Skills...But Are You Ready to Compete? Dr. Alissa Johnson, Deputy CIO, Executive Office of the President, Office of Administration | ||||
9:30 am - 10:00 am | Noisy Times in Wireless GT Hill, Director of Technical Marketing, Ruckus Wireless | ||||
10:00 am - 10:30 am | A Policy Driven Approach to Software Defined Networking Matt Laslie, Solution Architect, Nuage Networks | ||||
10:30 am - 10:45 am | Morning Break | ||||
10:45 am - 12:35 pm | Morning Breakout Sessions | ||||
10:45 am - 11:15 am | The Cutting Edge of Cloud & Next Generation Apps Holger Mueller, Vice President and Principal Analyst, Constellation Research | Not Your Grandfather's Datacenter Network Brad Casemore, Research Director, Datacenter Networks, IDC | The New Mobile Network Edge in the Era of the Cloud Alan Lepofsky, VP and Principal Analyst, Constellation Research, Inc. | The Next Wave of Connectivity: Is 802.11AC Right for You? Laura DiDio, Principal, ITIC | Reducing Risk: The Evolution of Security Chris Christiansen, Program Vice President, Security Products and Services , IDC |
11:25 am - 11:55 am | Plan Your Migration to Next-Gen Communication & Collaboration - Transform Your Business with Hosted Voice & Data Communications Tonya Hill, Regional Enterprise Sales Manager, Comcast Business | Mobility Impacts on Business and Security Roger Bjork, Director, Global Product Marketing Mobility/BYOD Solutions, Dell Software | Reduce Complexity and Drive ROI in the Age of Cyber Threats Rick Blanch, Manager, Sales Systems Engineer, Intel Security | Today’s Threat Landscape TJ Iacobone, Senior Channel Sales Engineer, Sophos | Automated Breach Detection: A Structured Methodology for Success Mike Banic, Vice President of Marketing, Vectra Networks |
12:05 pm - 12:35 pm | Using Advanced Analytics to Drive Process Improvement Gregory Corrigan, Senior Manager of Global Analytics, JLG Industries, a division of Oshkosh Equipment Corporation | Becoming a Data Centric Organization Paul Lough, Chief Technology Officer, Navy Federal Credit Union Carol Hayes, Assistant VP, Enterprise Data Strategy and Services, Navy Federal Credit Union | Business Applications in the Cloud Chris White, Director, Marketing & Refining IT, Hess Corporation | Your Security Strategy: How to Balance Risk with Reward Guillermo Ortiz de Zárate, Director of Information Systems, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) | Deploying a Secure, Effective Mobile Enterprise Mujib Lodhi, Chief Information Officer , Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) |
12:35 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch & Expo (Lunch served until 2:00pm; Expo open until 4:15pm) | ||||
1:15 pm - 1:45 pm | Expo Hall Theater | ||||
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Are You Ready for 802.11ac? GT Hill, Director of Technical Marketing, Ruckus Wireless | The Path to Network Video Surveillance Vince Ricco, Business Development Manager – Technology Partner Program, Axis Communications | It’s Time for Security Reboot – Don’t be the Next #Target Joe Bonnell, Founder & CEO, Alchemy Security Isaac Conway, Director of Network Engineering, Latisys | Disaster Recovery in the Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) Sean Senior, Chief Technology Officer, Clearpath Solutions Group Josh Terry, Program Manager – Managed Services, Clearpath Solutions Group | The Business Impact of Next Generation Firewall Joseph Metzler, Regional Security Engineer, McAfee |
2:40 pm - 3:10 pm | Leveraging the Cloud for Scalable and Simplified Data Storage Dan Capello, Regional Sales Manager, Nasuni | Tech Talk: Automated Approaches for Proactive Network Provisioning, Planning, and Change Analysis Pradeep Singh, VP Engineering, Riverbed Technology. | Mobile First? Security First? It’s a Tie and Here’s Why! Paul DePond, Vice President of Business Development and Analyst Relations, Globo Mobile Technologies Inc | Domain Name System (DNS) - Security Asset or Achilles Heel? Matt Gowarty, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Network Automation, Infoblox | |
3:15 am - 3:45 pm | Your IT Career Roadmap In A Fast-Changing World: Practical Templates, Strategies, and New Skills Dion Hinchcliffe, Chief Strategy Officer, Adjuvi LLC | ||||
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm | Closing Remarks John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World | ||||
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Reception and Prize Passport Drawing (in the Expo) |