CE11083047 Tech Training Summit and Expo vFINAL Fall2011

2011 Technology Training
Summit and Expo
All events are from
7:45 a.m.–3:30 p.m. ET
A new era in IT is upon us. Virtualization has changed the game and affected every aspect of the data center.
It is not just about server virtualization – desktop virtualization, voice, video, mobility, collaboration, unified
fabric, cloud, and tablet devices all impact how we do business now.
Please choose the date and
location most convenient for
you:
Join us as leading vendors discuss solutions that address the challenges that IT departments face as they
transition their data centers to support this new wave of technology.
Radisson Hotel Valley Forge
1160 First Avenue
King of Prussia, PA 19406
We will provide training sessions and an expo where you will have the opportunity to:
• Get the latest information and technology updates related to the data center, collaboration, wireless, and much more
• Experience live demonstrations showcasing the latest technologies
• Meet leading technology experts from major vendors and network with your industry peers
Thursday, October 20
We will have many manufacturers in attendance to answer your questions and provide information on their
specific technology and solution offerings.
Thursday, October 13
Art’s Quest (Steel Stack) *
101 Founders Way
Bethlehem, PA 18015
*
New Location
Thursday, November 10
Learn more about the latest technologies and trends in the industry and how they might apply to your top IT
initiatives by joining us at one of the upcoming events.
Total prizes provided for each event will be in excess of $4,000 so bring your business cards. This is an event
you will not want to miss.
Woodlands Inn & Resort
1073 Pennsylvania 315
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
Agenda
7:45–8:30 a.m.
Registration, Breakfast, and Tradeshow Tables
8:30–9 a.m.
Vendor Introductions
Wednesday, November 16
9–9:30 a.m.
Tradeshow Break
Sheraton Four Point Hotel
910 Sheraton Drive
Mars, PA 16046
Tuesday, November 29
Hershey Lodge
27 West Chocolate Avenue
Hershey, PA 17033
Presented by:
9:30–10:30 a.m.
Training Session 1:
• Cisco: Growing Your Business with Voice, Video, and Collaboration
• EMC: Storage Sizing and Best Practices for VMware View
• VMware: VMware vSphere 5 Platform
• Panduit: Data Center Infrastructure Management: The Next-Generation of Intelligent Networking and Physical Infrastructure Management Providing opportunity for connectivity, power/environmental, and asset management for today’s data centers.
10:30–11 a.m.
Tradeshow Break
11 a.m.–12 p.m.
Training Session 2:
• Cisco: Unified Compute Fabric for the Private Cloud
• EMC: Maximizing Application Performance and ROI Using Flash Drives
• VMware: Managing Desktops with VMware View
• DVL/ *Donwil: Learn How to Optimize and Improve the Current State of Your Data Center
( *Donwil will present in Pittsburgh only)
12–12:30 p.m. Tradeshow Break
12:30–1:30 p.m. Lunch and General Session
1:30–2 p.m. Tradeshow Break
2–3 p.m. Training Session 3:
• Cisco: Managing Mobile Devices, Wireless Performance, and Your Spectrum
• EMC: Storage Best Practices for VMware vSphere 5
• VMware: Cloud Strategy and Management Solutions
• General Cable: A New Breed of Halogen-Free Cable (Pittsburgh Only)
3:15–3:30 p.m. Wrap-up and Grand Prize
Register now at
www.cisco.com/go/semreg/cefm_2011techtraining_oct11/html