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IT Roadmap Atlanta: July 16, 2008
Cobb Galleria Center

Select Track:

Security & Compliance

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Cisco Verizon Business

Verizon Business and Cisco
Network Intelligence to Meet the Challenges of the Extended EnterpriseBusiness models have changed along with new security challenges of the Extended Enterprise.  Learn more from Verizon Business and Cisco about how seven types of IT intelligence provide insight into the challenges of the Extended Enterprise, and aspects of both network and end-point security and the relation between the two.
Speakers:
Rick Doten, Managing Principal Security Professional Services – Verizon Business
Jeff Klaubert, Security Channel Account Manager – Cisco Systems, Inc.




Webroot

Webroot
Jesse McCabe, Director of Product Marketing at Webroot, will discuss security software as a service (SaaS) as an emerging technology and why it is vital for a multi-layered security strategy.
Speaker:  Jesse McCabe , Director of Product Marketing




Data Center Infrastructure and Management

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Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Avocent

Avocent
Remote Management of the New World Datacenter: Putting the Solution into Practice
Speaker: John Hope, Sr. Sales Engineer




Eaton

Eaton
Learn how new backup power system designs deliver more power in a smaller space and save you thousands of dollars in energy costs, almost paying for themselves.
Speaker:  Chris Loeffler, Product Manager




EMC

EMC Corporation

With virtualization's many benefits come new management challenges. This session will show how to apply custom IT policies to automated infrastructure discovery for visibility and control across physical and VMware-enabled environments.
Speaker: Mark Wheat, Senior TC

mazu

Mazu Networks
Reduce the risk of data center consolidation/migration. Learn how customers use Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) to automate and improve the planning process and minimize disruption during implementation.
Speaker: Steve Campbell, Principal Architect

Enterprise Mobility

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Verizon Business

Verizon Wireless

Speakers:
Arthur Tsiropoulos, Associate Director, South Area HQ, Enterprise Marketing & Alternative Distribution




SaaS & Cloud Computing

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

 

NAC : Network Access Control

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Bradford NetworksBradford Networks

Bradford will show how Columbia University Medical Center used NAC to reduce help desk calls by 66% while automatically verifying compliance before granting network access.
Speaker:Matt Schmitz, Director of Product Management




Network & Application Acceleration

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Citrix

Citrix Systems
Unleash the Potential of Your Web Apps
Join Citrix to hear about app acceleration solutions that unleash the potential of your web apps up to 5x faster. Increase performance, availability & cost-savings.
Speaker:  Sandy Kingdon - Southeast Channel System Engineer.




Foundry

Foundry Networks
Building a flexibile application acceleration architecture that provides scalability and security while easing application deployment in both the Enterprise and Service Provider infrastructure. 
Speaker: Gary Hemminger, Director, Product Marketing L4-7 Products




Juniper

Juniper Networks
Juniper Networks best-in-class application acceleration platform provides fast and consistent application response across the WAN to ensure uncompromised access to important applications and services, enabling businesses to use their applications to create a competitive advantage.
Speaker: Tim Richards, Senior Product Manager, WAN Acceleration




BlueCoat

Blue Coat System
This presentation explores issues with networking today’s applications and emerging delivery architectures; it provides guidance to successfully deliver high performance, secure applications in the enterprise.
Speaker: Steven House,Director of Product Management




Network Management, Automation & Control



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Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

CA

CA, Inc.
Today’s networks are responsible for the health of your enterprise, service provider business, or government agency. With converged voice, data, and mission-critical applications all dependent on your infrastructure, management of this asset and its availability is a 24x7 task for most of you. With employee productivity, operating costs and public image all at stake, what can be more important than solutions for infrastructure management? This sessions will highlight best practices and the tools you’ll need.
Speaker: Steven Guthrie, Product Marketing




Infoblox Infoblox

Automation and Resilience – a Necessity for Core Network Services
Relying on conventional DNS/DHCP systems, many enterprises today compromise network availability and productivity.  This session underscores the importance of automation and resilience for these critical services, offering several key considerations and recommendations. 
Speaker: Steve Schall, Director, Product Management




Netscout Systems

Netscout Systems
The Network Vantage Point: Key to Assuring Services to the Business
By applying performance management technologies in a process-oriented manner, network administrators can play a more significant and effective role in minimizing MTTR and assuring end-user experience.
Speaker: Brian Robertson,Solution Marketing Manager




Radware

Radware
Today Radware will review how the use of an Application Delivery Platform that provides high availability, full scale protection, and performance monitoring; will enable IT organizations to achieve network management goals while making application management less complex.
Speaker:  Chip Schooler, Director of Technology Advancement




Next-Generation WAN Services

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Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Virtualization

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

F5

F5
F5 helped create the server virtualization market. Learn how you can architect new or integrate with existing server virtualization solutions in your Virtual Data Center. 
Speaker: Michael Falkenrath, Senior Solutions Architect




VoIP, Video, & Unified Communications

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Foundry Networks

Foundry Networks
This discussion will focus on building a voice-ready network providing valuable insight into the best practices of VoIP ready infrastructures with scalability, reliability and traffic visibility in mind.
Speaker: Franchesca Walker, Marketing Director, Enterprise Solutions




Cisco Verizon Business

Verizon Business and Cisco
The Smooth Move: From VoIP to Unified Communications.
Today’s business world is changing fast and with it comes new challenges for the enterprise. Learn how to make the move to unified communications with tips from Verizon Business and Cisco.
Speakers: 
Reid Judson, Business Solutions Sales Manager – Verizon Business
Sonya Denysenko, Channel Account Manager – Cisco Systems, Inc.




IT Roadmap Seattle: August 12, 2008
Washington Convention Center

Select Track:

Security & Compliance

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Cisco Verizon Business

Verizon Business and Cisco

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Webroot

Webroot

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Data Center Infrastructure and Management

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Avocent

Avocent

Speaker:  John Hope, Senior Sales Engineer




Eaton

Eaton

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Enterprise Mobility

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

SaaS & Cloud Computing

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

 

NAC : Network Access Control

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Bradford NetworksBradford Networks


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Network & Application Acceleration

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Citrix

Citrix Systems

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Foundry

Foundry Networks

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Juniper

Juniper Networks

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BlueCoat

Blue Coat System

Speaker: Steven House, Director of Product Management




Network Management, Automation & Control



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Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

BT Diamond BT Diamond

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Infoblox Infoblox

Speaker: Steven Schall, Director, Product Management




EMC Corporation

Netcordia

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Next-Generation WAN Services

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Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Virtualization

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

F5

F5

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VoIP, Video, & Unified Communications

End-User Speakers

Sponsor Speakers and Abstracts

Foundry Networks

Foundry Networks

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Cisco Verizon Business

Verizon Business and Cisco

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10 Critical Tracks of IT

  • Virtualization
  • Enterprise Mobility
  • Network Management & Automation
  • Network & Application Acceleration
  • NAC: Network Access Control
  • Data Center Infrastructure and Management
  • Security and Compliance
  • VoIP, Collaboration & Unified Communications
  • Next-Generation WAN Services
  • SaaS & Cloud Computing

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