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June 25, 2009
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8:15 - 9:00 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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9:00-9:05 a.m. |
Welcome |
Andy Rosenzweig, Manager, Professional Learning, Merit Network |
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9:05-10:05 a.m. |
"Accommodating Information Growth While Boosting IT Efficiency: Making Virtualization, Storage and Networking Work Together in the Data Center" |
Richard L. Villars, Vice President, Storage Systems & Executive Strategies, IDC |
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10:05-10:35 a.m. |
Break |
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10:35-11:15 a.m. |
"Server Consolidation: Train Wreck to Transition" |
Debra Allison, Interim Vice President for Information Technology, Miami University |
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11:15-12:05 p.m. |
"Storage and Server Virtualization at the State of Michigan" |
Aparna Agrawal, Director, Technical Services Division, Infrastructure Services; Rick Hoffman, Manager, Enterprise Storage Section, Technical Services; and Eric Haas, Senior Technical Analyst, State of Michigan |
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12:05-1:00 p.m. |
Lunch |
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1:00-1:30 p.m. |
"Virtualization: The Right Investment for a Tough Economy" |
Marianne Lease, Enterprise Account Manager, VMware |
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1:30-2:10 p.m. |
"Virtualizing Disaster Recovery at Elgin Community College" |
Michael Chahino, Director of Network Operations and Information Security; and Phil Howard, Network Engineer, Elgin Community College |
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2:10-2:30 p.m. |
Break |
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2:30-3:15 p.m. |
Roundtable Discussions |
Leaders To Be Announced |
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3:15-3:45 p.m. |
"The Art of Desktop Virtualization" |
Rodney Mach, HiperLogic |
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3:45-4:25 p.m. |
"No Moving Parts: How We Deployed a Thoroughly Virtualized ECM Solution on Linux Running on z9 & Windows" |
Charles Tuite, Lead ECM Architect; and Todd Phelps, Assistant Director, Computer Operations and Client Support, Ball State University |
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4:25-4:30 p.m. |
Wrapup |
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4:30-6:00 p.m. |
Cocktail Hour & Sponsor Exhibits |
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