...all at a one-of-kind gathering of industry analysts, IT professionals and influential end users. The Network World IT Roadmap Spotlight Event hosted by Brocade will firmly — at last! — establish the facts of the converged network. And — equally important! — eliminate the questions that are limiting transformation of the new enterprise data center.
You’ll take away new understanding, explore new ideas and gain new options as Brocade creates a common, logical fabric that converges multiple networks and protocols- giving you a new way to deliver a dynamic, cost-effective, scalable and secure fabric connecting virtual servers and storage.
Led by industry analyst and Network World Contributing Editor, Deni Connor, you’ll hear from front-line experts during an unscripted, moderated panel as they field your direct questions. Participants will include Ken Male, Founder & CEO of TheInfoPro as well as Martin Skagen, Brocade Director and Chief Architect and other top executives from Brocade.
Register now and qualify to attend free. But if you want to be there for The Rise of The Converged Data Center Network, do it quickly. To ensure maximum value for participants, attendance will be limited to qualified network and IT professionals.
| 8:00a | Registration and continental breakfast |
| 9:00a | Keynote Address by Deni Connor Converged Data Center Networks: Fact vs. Fiction / Myth vs. Reality |
| 9:20a | Customer Perspective and Research Technology Forces at Work Presented by Ken Male of The InfoPro |
| 9:40a | New and Emerging Technologies and Products Presented by Brocade Executives Ian Whiting, Vice President and General Manager of the Data Center Infrastructure Division Tom Buiocchi, Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Martin Skagen, Director of Data Center Infrastructure |
| 10:30a | Panel Discussion: How Will Converged Networking Play Out? Moderated by Deni Connor Panel includes Ken Male, Tom Buiocchi, and Martin Skagen |
| 11:00 | Summary, Takeaways and Next Steps |
