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Government Data Centers

COOP - Best Practices - Infrastructure Protection - Disaster Response Planning - Energy Savings - Continuity of Government - Annual Training Conference

 

28 Technical Sessions - Exhibits

 

29-30 November 2007

Baltimore Convention Center

Baltimore, Maryland

 

Homeland Defense Journal magazine and Emerson Network Power today announced the addition of a government-focused track to this month’s AdaptiveXchange 2007™ conference. The government sessions and expert panel will explore and outline strategies to achieve a federal data center architecture that builds upon a power and cooling framework designed for flexibility and growth, and takes advantage of infrastructure consolidation, optimization, and services virtualization.

AdaptiveXchange 2007 is scheduled for Nov. 29-30 in Baltimore. Along with the government track, the event will bring together thought leaders in IT infrastructure and data center technologies and management for an interactive forum featuring 28 technical sessions, 85,000 square feet of exhibit space and an industry panel looking at energy efficiency strategies for the data center.

 

Sponsors include:

• Enersys

• Emerson Liebert

• Siemens

• HP

• CISCO

• Dell  …. and many others.

Homeland Defense Journal Training Conference Adds Government-Focused Sessions and Panel

Arlington, Virginia 13 November 2007 – Data center managers throughout the federal government are challenged to create an IT infrastructure that can adapt to unplanned outages, unexpected technology additions or upgrades, and unpredictable growth. A newly added government-focused track at AdaptiveXchange 2007™ will explore and outline strategies to achieve a federal data center architecture that builds upon a power and cooling framework designed for flexibility and growth, and takes advantage of infrastructure consolidation, optimization, and services virtualization.

Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR), and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, will host several government sector experts at its AdaptiveXchange 2007 conference to be held November 29-30 in Baltimore. Specific presentations include:

• Developing Emergency Action Procedures and Activation Plans presented by Pablo Gonzalez, Consultant, ABS Consulting

• Disaster Planning: Assessing Vulnerabilities, Hazards, Activation Triggers and Developing Levels of Response presented by Pablo Gonzalez, Consultant, ABS Consulting

• Energy Efficiency for LEEDS Data Center presented by David Sukinik, Managing Principal, EYP Washington, D.C.

• Federal Data Center Energy Strategies presented by Paul Scheihing, Technology Manager, Industrial Technologies Program, EPA

• Panel Presentation: Purchasing Trends in Government and Methods to Engaging Resellers to Meet Your IT Integration Needs and Set-Aside Categories presented by Jon Mays, President, Avant Garde; Bruce Isaacson, Director of Sales, Alliance Micro; Angela Brown, President, Victory Global; John Riley, President, Reliance Data

• Panel Presentation: Proven Strategies for Improving Efficiency and Cutting Energy Costs in Your Data Center presented by Steve Andreano, Advanced Data Center Technology, Data Center Architect, CSE, Cisco; Christian Belady, Principal Power and Cooling Architect, Global Foundation Services, Microsoft; Dr. Albert A. Esser, VP - Data Center Infrastructure, Dell Inc.; Jack Pouchet, Director, Green Initiatives, Emerson Network Power; Rich Talaber, VP, Office of the CIO, VMware

• Using Advanced Emergency Power Management Systems for Business-Critical Continuity presented by Dan Chisholm, Sr., President, MGI Systems

• VoIP/Defense Telecommunications Service presented by Scott Shorr, Senior Consultant, Defense Telecommunications Services, Washington, D.C.

In addition to the government program sessions and panel, AdaptiveXchange features 28 technical sessions, 85,000 square feet of exhibit space, an industry panel on practical approaches to reducing data center energy consumption, and a keynote presentation on “The Dynamic Data Center – Mastering Constant, Unpredictable Change,” from Bob Bauer, group vice president, Emerson.

Admission to AdaptiveXchange2007 is free for qualified, registered attendees. For more information or to register, visit http://regsvc.com

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