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Data Center Best Practices Training Conference

June 12-13, 2008

Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Washington, DC

Comments from last year’s Data Center Conference

Good variation of topics. Superb networking.  You have a nice conference that is inclusive. Great learning environment.  Good topics, good presentations.  Vendor information was helpful as we are about to plan our consolidation.  Overall good conference with useful information.

About Data Center Best Practices Conference

The Data Center Best Practices Conference is specifically designed for Government Data Center Professionals and their Systems Integrators and Consultants. The primary focus of this 1 ½ day event is infrastructure, virtualization, “green” data centers and best practices. Conveniently located at the Washington DC Convention Center, this rapid-fire conference will feature leaders from both industry and government who will provide participants with ideas, check-lists, top “to-do’s and actionable information that can be used immediately in your agency or organization’s data center. Insight will be given into some of the greatest ongoing challenges that data center managers face, especially in funding critical projects, and how others have used creative ways to mitigate these issues.

Speakers Include:

• Major Carl Brodhun, United States Marine Corp.
• Mr. Peter Panfil, VP Engineering, Emerson Electric
• Charles R. Christopherson, Jr., USDA Chief Information Officer
• Yogesh Khanna, Vice President, Chief Technology Officer of IT Infrastructure Solutions for CSC’s North American Public Sector

• Will Lintner, Dept of Energy, Federal Energy Management Program
• Lyn McDermid, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Dominion
• Dr. Gregory Smith, Director, Dynamic Services, T-Systems North America
• Robert Groat, Chief Technology Officer, Smartronix

Infrastructure:

• Power planning
• Air management planning
• System monitoring
• Cabling infrastructure
• “Greening of the Data Center”
• Virtualization across platform and application (how to)
• Disaster Planning and Recovery
• Managing the infrastructure (for increasing complex data centers)

Best Practices:

• Privacy compliance
• Threat management
• Remote vendor access
• Disaster Recovery/Backup
• Forecasting Staying ahead of your client demand needs
• Government Data Center best practices

What You’ll Learn:

• Best practices across a wide array of data center topics
• How others have solved issues
• How to secure funding for critical projects
• Physical security
• Technology to reduce use of energy and improved airflow
• Virtualization
• Offsite storage
• And much more…

Who Should Attend:

• Analysts
• CIOs
• Data Center Administrators
• Disaster Recovery Managers/Specialists
• Facilities Engineers
• Facilities Management

• Government Solutions Integrators - Data Center Operators
• IS VPs
• IT Managers
• Network Managers
• Project Managers
• Systems Software Managers
• Technical Specialists
• Technology Consultants

For list of previous attendees and more information please visit www.homelanddefensejournal.com

Registration Charges:

*Government attendees: $395 per person
*Small Business: $495 per person
*Industry: $595 per person

Location Information:

This conference will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center at 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW Washington, DC 20001.

Registration Options:

[1] Register on-line at www.homelanddefensejournal.com
[2] Phone Customer Service at (703) 807-2758
[3] E-mail Customer Service at customerservice [Email address: customerservice #AT# marketaccess.org - replace #AT# with @ ]

[4] Fax the Registration Form provided below to: (703) 807-2728
[5] Mail the Registration Form provided below to:

Homeland Defense Journal
4301 Wilson Blvd. #1003
Arlington, VA 22203

Contact Us:

* For government speaking and best practices presentation opportunities, please contact Brian Lake, (703-807-2753)
* For product and solutions companies interested in sponsorship information and related speaking opportunities, contact Sareth Neak, (203-328-3046)
* For organizations interested in partnership opportunities, contact Brian Lake, (703-807-2753)

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