Storage Networking World

October 13-16th, 2008
The Gaylord Texan
Dallas, Texas

 
    Monday, October 13, 2008   Tuesday, October 14, 2008   Wednesday, October 15, 2008   Thursday, October 16, 2008   Speaker Bios


Fall 2008 Conference Agenda
LEGEND
User End-User Case Study
Green IT Greening of IT discussed in this session
SMB Small and Medium-Sized Business Discussed in this Session

Featured presenters for 2008:
  • Nicholas Negroponte, Cofounder, MIT MediaLab and Founder, One Laptop per Child (OLPC)
  • Madge Meyer, Executive Vice President, State Street Corporation
  • Derek Chan, Head of Digital Operations, DreamWorks Animation

To view the Spring 2008 agenda, click here.

SNW Fall 2008 Conference Tracks:

  • Business Continuity: Protection, Backup & Recovery
  • Compliance
  • Data Center / Infrastructure
  • High Performance Computing
  • Networking
  • Prosumer / SoHo
  • Security
  • Solid State Disks
  • Storage Management
  • The Cloud / Storage-a-a-S
  • Virtualized Environments & Storage / Server Virtualization

MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2008
Registration Open 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
9:00 -
9:20 a.m.
Breakfast
  Solid State Disks Track Prosumer/SoHo Track High Performance Computing Track SNIA Tutorial Track:  Data Protection and Management SNIA Tutorial Track: Storage Management SNIA Tutorial Track: Networking SNIA Tutorial Track: Security SNIA Storage Networking Certification Program  
9:20 -
10:05 a.m.
Tier Zero' Enterprise Storage:  Customer Requirements and Use Cases for Array-based SSDs

Lawrence Schwartz, Senior Manager, Symmetrix, EMC Corporation
Personal Storage Market Outlook - What Are the Key Drivers for Adoption of External Hard Disk Drive

Wolfgang Schlichting, Research Director, IDC

SMB
High Performance Computing for the Enterprise

Bret Weber, Chief Architect and Fellow, LSI Corporation

Introduction to Data Protection:  Backup to Tape, Disk and Beyond

Michael Fishman
Chief Technology Officer, Backup Platforms Group, EMC

An Introduction to Managing Storage

Russell Warren
Storage Management Development, IBM

Fibre Channel Technologies:  Current and Future

Dr. M. K. Jibbe
Manager and Test Architect Lead, LSI Corporation

Tom Hammond-Doel, Senior Alliance Manager for the Engenio Storage Group of LSI Corporation

Steve Wilson, Director of Technology and Standards, Brocade

Guarding the Jewels: A Primer on Storage Network Security

Richard Austin
IT Industry Consultant, IT Industry Consultant

9:20 AM - 10:05 AM

SNIA Certification Overview

Jeanne Douglass, SNIA Education Program Manager
 
10:15 -
11:00 a.m.
The Future of Performance-Oriented Storage:  Silicon versus Magnetic Media

David Flynn, Chief Technology Officer, Fusion-io
RAID for Road Warriors:  Leveraging RAID for the Digital Transformation

Michael Lewis, Director of News Operations, LiveXposure

SMB User
HPC 101:  Introduction to High Performance Computing, History and Trends

Philip Murphy, Senior Director of Engineering, Qlogic Corporation

Trends in Data Protection and Restoration Technologies

Jason Iehl
Data Protection Solutions Architect, NetApp

Michael Rowan
Consultant and Storage Expert, Consultant and Storage Expert

High Availability Using Fault Tolerance in the SAN

Mark Fleming
Senior Software Engineer, IBM

SAS & SATA Combine to Change the Storage Market

Marty Czekalski
Senior Staff Program Manager Seagate Technology, Seagate Technology

Harry Mason
Director, Industry Marketing, LSI Corporation

First on the Digital Scene: A Forensic Primer for Storage Professionals

Richard Austin
IT Industry Consultant

Certification/Training Session  
11:10 -
11:55 a.m.
Solid State Drives in the Data Center

Brian Beard, Memory Strategic Marketing Manager, Samsung Semiconductor

Green IT
Enterprise Class Storage:  Making the Move to Consumers

Dr. Geoff Barrall, CEO and Co-Founder, Data Robotics, Inc.

SMB
Enabling Tier 0 Performance with SSD in Enterprise Storage Systems

Patrick Wilkison, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development, STEC, Inc.

Deduplication – Methods for Achieving Data Efficiency

Gideon Senderov
Director, Technical Marketing and Product Management, NEC America

Matthew Brisse
Director of Business Development, Quantum Corporation

Storage Resource Management: Can you Get What You Want?

John Webster
Principal IT Advisor, Illuminata

SANs Across MANs and WANs

Dr. Joseph White
Distinguished Engineer, Juniper Networks

SNIA Tutorial Track: Professional Development Certification/Training Session  

Eight Essential Elements of Excellent Leaders

David Deming
President and Founder, Solution Technology

11:55 a.m. -
1:00 p.m.
Lunch
  The Cloud / Storage-as-a-Service Track Security Track Data Center/ Infrastructure Track Tech-Edge Track SNIA Tutorial Track: Virtualization/ Standards SNIA Tutorial Track: Storage SNIA Tutorial Track: Networking SNIA Storage Networking Certification Program  
1:00 -
1:45 p.m.
Storage for Cloud Computing Environments

Clod Barrera, Distinguished Engineer and Chief Technical Strategist, IBM Systems & Technology Group
Stored Data Encryption:  Securing Your Information Infrastructure

David Black, Senior Technologist, EMC Corporation

A Realistic 'Green Framework' for SME Users - Theory AND Implementation

Brandon Jackson, Chief Information Officer, Gaston County, North Carolina

Mark Peters
Analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group

Green IT

1:00 - 1:20 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

Virtualization I - What, Why, Where and How?

Rob Peglar
Vice President Technology, Xiotech Corporation

Consumer Storage and the Home Network: A Tidal Wave of Opportunity

Rick Bauer
SNIA Technology & Education Director

Fibre Channel Over Ethernet (FCoE)

John Hufferd
Sr. Executive Director of Technology, Brocade Communications

Certification/Training Session  
1:25 - 1:45 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session
1:55 -
2:40 p.m.
Out-tasking and the Rise of Cloud Computing:  Why It Will Work This Time

Mike Feinberg, Senior Vice President of Technology Ventures Group, EMC Corporation
User
A Review of Cybercrime's Impact on Higher Education

Denise Chatam, Chief Security Officer, Lone Star College
User
Green, Speed and RAS, Dynamics Demanding Transformation in the Data Center

David Clark, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Qlogic Corporation

Green IT
1:55 - 2:15 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

Storage Virtualization II - Effective Use of Virtualization

Rob Peglar
Vice President Technology, Xiotech Corporation

How to Choose and Evaluate Storage for your Environment: From the Consumer Point-of-View

Chris Lionetti
Senior SAN Engineer, Microsoft Corporation

Ethernet Enhancements for Storage: Deploying FCoE

Sunil Ahluwalia
Product Line Manager, Intel Corporation

Errol Roberts
Distinguished Systems Engineer, Cisco Systems

Certification/Training Session

2:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Hands-On Lab

2:20 - 2:40 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session
2:50 -
3:35 p.m.
Myths of Cloud Storage

Jonathan Buckley, Chief of Marketing, Nirvanix
Unsafe at Any Speed:  7 Dirty Secrets of the Security Industry

Joshua Corman, Principal Security Strategist, IBM Internet Security Systems
Building a Near High Availability Oracle Database Farm Using iSCSI and Windows Servers

Steve Remsing, Senior Research Specialist, The Dow Chemical Company

SMB User
2:50 - 3:10 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

Server Virtualization and Storage Disaster Recovery

Ray Lucchesi
President, Silverton Consulting

 

Solid State Storage for the Enterprise

Brian McKean
Solid State Storage for the Enterprise, LSI Corporation

Woody Hutsell
Executive Vice President, Texas Memory Systems

Comparing Server I/O Consolidation Solution: iSCSI, Infiniband and FCoE

Gilles Chekroun
Sr. Consulting Systems Engineer, Cisco Systems

Errol Roberts
Distinguished Systems Engineer, Cisco Systems

Certification/Training Session
3:15 - 3:35 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session
3:45 -
4:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion: Practical Considerations – Enterprise Backup to the Storage Cloud

Moderator:
Eric Burgener, Senior Analyst and Consultant, Taneja Group

Panelist:
Chander Kant, CEO and Founder, Zmanda Inc.
Enterprise Key Management - The Foundation for Secure Storage

Robert Griffin, Director of Solution Design, RSA, The Security Division of EMC

"Green SANs" - How SANs Reduce Overall Power Requirements in the Data Center

Doug Anderson
Product Line Manager, Cisco Systems

Green IT

3:45 - 4:05 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

SMI-S: Building the Case for a Standard

Paul von Behren,
Chief Technologist, Symantec

Storage Consolidation With IP Storage

David Dale
Director, Industry Standards, NetApp

SNIA Tutorial Track: Green Storage 3:45 pm - 5:25 pm

SNIA Storage Networking Foundations Prep


Howard Goldstein
, President, Howard Goldstein Associates, Inc. (HGAI)
4:10 - 4:30 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

Green Storage I Economics, Environment, Energy and Engineering

SW Worth
Sr. Standards Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation

4:40 -
5:25 p.m.
Panel Discussion:  MSP 2.0: A SaaS-y Future for Storage

Moderator:
Bob Laliberte, Analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group

Panelists:
Kent Christensen, Practice Manager, Datalink

Richard Clark, President and CEO, APTARE

Stephen Martino, Director of Information Technology Infrastructure, Harvard Medical School


Key Management for Database Security

Robert Lockhart, Sr. Solutions Architect, nCipher Inc.

Paul Needham, Director, Product Management, Database Security, Oracle
Yes, Fibre Channel and iSCSI CAN Co-exist

Praveen Asthana, Director, Enterprise Storage, Dell
4:40 - 5:00 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

eXtensible Access Method (XAM) – A New Fixed Content API

Mark Carlson
Senior Architect, Sun Microsystems

MAID Technology Adoption Into Data Centers

Chris Santilli
Chief Technology Officer, COPAN Systems

Green Storage II: Metrics and Measurements

Erik Riedel, PhD
Director, Seagate Research

Patrick Chu, PhD
Research Staff Member, Seagate Research

5:05 - 5:25 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. SNIA End-User Council Town Hall Meeting
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Welcome Reception


TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2008
Registration Open 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
7:45 -
8:45 a.m.
Breakfast
  General Sessions 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m

Hands-On Lab
8:45 -
9:00 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Ron Milton
, Executive Vice President, Computerworld
Vincent Franceschini, Chairman, Board of Directors, Storage Networking Industry Association
9:00 -
9:45 a.m.
Madge MeyerIT Transformation & Optimization as a Competitive Advantage
Madge Meyer, Executive Vice President, State Street Corporation
9:45 -
10:15 a.m.
Jack DommeThe Next Wave in IT:  Agile Storage Services
Jack Domme, Chief Operating Officer, Hitachi Data Systems
SNIA Storage Networking Certification Program
10:15 -
10:30 a.m.
Break 10:00 - 11:45 a.m.

Storage Network Foundations Prep

Peter Coleman
, Managing Director, Infinity IO
10:30 -
11:00 a.m.
Derek ChanEnd-User Case Study Presentation
Derek Chan, Head of Digital Operations, DreamWorks Animation
11:00 a.m. -
11:30 a.m.
Diane BryantIndustry Leader Presentation
Diane Bryant
, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Intel Corporation
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion

12:00 -
3:00 p.m.
Luncheon in the Expo
  Business Continuity: Protection, Backup & Recovery Track Virtualization Track Data Center/ Infrastructure Track Storage Management Track Tech-Edge Track SNIA Tutorial Track: Networking SNIA Tutorial Track: Data Protection and Management SNIA Storage Networking Certification Program

2:10 -
2:55 p.m.

Why Replicate?  Situational Criteria

James Baker, Research Manager, Storage Software, IDC
Storage Virtualization Keeping the SWAT Teams Away

Robert Stevenson, Managing Director of Storage Research, TheInfoPro

Panel Discussion: From Megawatts to Megabucks:  How California Utilities are Leading the Way to IT Energy Conservation

Mark Bramfitt
Principal Program Manager, Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Dave Vellante
Co-founder, The Wikibon Project

Green IT User

Concurent Session 2:10 - 2:30 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

NAS and iSCSI Technology Overview

Wolfgang Singer
Sr. Certified IT Specialist, IBM

How NAS Systems Participate in Data Protection

Paul Massiglia
Data Storage Consultant  

2:10 - 3:50 p.m.

SNIA Storage Network Management & Admin. Prep


Peter Coleman
, Managing Director, Infinity IO
2:35 - 2:55 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session
3:05 -
3:50 p.m.
Next Generation Recovery for Remote Offices

Greg Tevis, Tivoli Storage Technical Strategist, IBM

SMB
Distributed Virualization - When Virtual Technologies Move Outside the Four Walls of the Data Center

Mark Urban, Senior Director, Product Marketing, Blue Coat

Green IT
Scaling Storage Beyond the SAN

Casey Powell, Chief Executive Officer and President, Xiotech
3 Out of 4 IT Managers Agree -- Data Migration Never Ends

Shishir Shah, Vice President and General Manager, Storage Solutions Group, Qlogic Corporation
3:05 - 3:25 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

SMB2 – Big Improvements in the Remote Filesystems

James Pinkerton
Principal Architect, Microsoft Corporation

A Crash Course in Wide Area Data Replication

Jacob Farmer
Chief Technology Officer, Cambridge Computer

3:30 - 3:50 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session
4:00 -
4:45 p.m.
Protecting a NYC-based Mid-Market Business in the Wake of Catastrophe: How EvensonBest Implemented Leading-Edge Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Practices after Surviving 9/11, Power Grid Failures and Building Outages

Martin Silverman, Director, IT, EvensonBest

SMB User
Scale Unit Computing - The Convergence of Blades, OS Virtualization and SAN Storage

Lee Donnahoo, Storage Architect, Microsoft

Chris Haslam, Storage Architect, Microsoft
Open Storage

John Fowler, Executive Vice President, Sun Microsystems
Hold That Thought - How We Saved Our Brain Research Data

Jeremy Lawrence, Director of Information Technology, The Mind Research Network
User
4:00 - 4:20 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

Scaling NFS Through pNFS

Omer Asad
Senior Architect, Office of the CTO, NetApp

Records Managers and Storage Managers Speak: Get the Real Story Behind ILM

Moderator: John Webster
Principal IT Advisor, Illuminata

4:00 - 5:40 p.m.

SNIA Storage Networking Design & Assessment Prep


Peter Coleman
, Managing Director, Infinity IO
4:25 - 4:45 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session
4:55 -
5:40 p.m.
The Backup Conundrum:  Rethinking Backup & Recovery to Meet Your Business

Guy Churchward, Vice President and General Manager, Data Protection Group, NetApp
Avoid Lock-in:  Mix and Match Technologies to Get the Most Value Out of Data Center Virtualization

Brian Trudeau, Chief Information Officer, Amerex Energy

SMB Green IT User

Storage Networking in the Next Generation Data Center

David Bush
Director, Engineering Solutions, First Data Corporation
User Green IT

Not Your Grandfather's NFS:  The Evolution of NFS

Bruce Moxon, Vice President, Strategic Technology, Office of the CTO, NetApp
4:55 - 5:15 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session
SNIA Tutorial Track: Professional Development

Classification: The Cornerstone for Compliance and Cost-Driven Information Management

Edgar St.Pierre
Sr. Technologist, EMC

5:20 - 5:40 p.m.
Tech-Edge Session

Survivor Guide: Leading in Difficult Times

Harriet Pea
Consultant

5:40 -
8:40 p.m.
Dinner in the Expo


WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2008
Registration Open 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. IDC Breakfast Presentation
7:45 -
8:45 a.m.
Breakfast
  General Sessions 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m

Hands-On Lab
8:45 -
9:00 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Ron Milton
, Executive Vice President, Computerworld
Vincent Franceschini, Chairman, Board of Directors, Storage Networking Industry Association
SNIA Storage Networking Certification Program
9:00 -
9:45 a.m.
Nicholas NegroponteOpening Visionary Presentation
Nicholas Negroponte, Cofounder, MIT MediaLab and Founder, One Laptop per Child (OLPC)  

9:15 - 9:45 a.m.

SNIA Certification Overview

Jeanne Douglass
, SNIA Education Program Manager

9:45 -
10:15 a.m.
End-User Case Study Presentation

10:00 - 11:45 a.m.

SNIA Storage Networking Foundations Prep

Peter Coleman
, Managing Director, Infinity IO

10:15 -
10:45 a.m.
Industry Leader Presentation
10:45 -
11:00 a.m.
Break
11:00 -
11:30 a.m.
End-User Case Study Presentation

11:30 a.m. -
12:00 p.m.

Industry Leader Presentation
12:00 -
12:30 p.m.
End-User Case Study Presentation
 
12:30 -
3:00 p.m.
Luncheon in the Expo
  Business Continuity: Protection, Backup & Recovery Track Virtualization Track Data Center/ Infrastructure Track Storage Management Track SNIA Tutorial Track: Applications SNIA Tutorial Track: Security SNIA Tutorial Track: File Systems and Management SNIA Storage Networking Certification Program

2:10 -
2:55 p.m.

Deploying Enterprise-Class Data Deduplication -- Walk Before You Run

Miklos Sandorfi, Chief Technology Officer, SEPATON
Concurent Session

Hu Yoshida
, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Hitachi Data Systems
The Real Costs to Power and Cool Storage - What can be Done?

David Reinsel, Group Vice President, Storage and Semiconductors Research, IDC
Managing  > 100PB of Data in a High-Performance Computing Environment

William (Bill) Allcock, Manager, Advanced Integration Group, The Argonne National Laboratory Leadership Computing Facility
User

Scaling Data Center Application Infrastructure

Gary Orenstein
Vice President, Marketing, Gear6

ABCs of Encryption

Roger Cummings
Technical Director, Symantec Corporation

 

DFS over CIFS

Matthew Geddes
Consultant  

2:10 - 3:50 p.m.

SNIA Storage Network Management & Admin. Prep


Phil Huml,
Sr. Consultant, Knowledge Transfer
3:05 -
3:50 p.m.
Skincare, Fragrance, Makeup…and Business Continuity?

Linda King, Director of Information Technology, Elizabeth Arden
User

Taking Disaster Out of Disaster Recovery:  Virtualization Strategies that Transform Your Infrastructure

Jorge Mata
Chief Information Officer, Los Angeles Community College District

SMB Green IT

Panel Discussion:  Reducing Data Center Costs through Improved Energy Efficiency

Dave Vellante
Co-founder, The Wikibon Project
User

Phil Bullinger
Executive Vice President, Engenio Storage Group, LSI
Green IT

Clod Barrera
Distinguished Engineer and Chief Technical Strategist, IBM Systems & Technology Group

Ken Osterberg
Director, Enterprise PLM Portfolio Strategy, Seagate

Pushing the SMB Storage Envelope by Making Sense of Scalability Demands and Keeping Cool on Costs

Jack Igoe, Director, Product Management, Advanced Storage Products, NEC Corporation of America

Running Database Applications On NAS: How and Why?

Stephen Daniel
Technical Director, NetApp

An Introduction to Key Management for Secure Storage

Walter Hubis
Software Architect, LSI Corporation

Storage Tiering for File & NAS Systems

Ashvin Kamaraju
Vice President Engineer, Symantec Corporation

4:00 -
4:45 p.m.
Backing up the Next Generation Data Center:  The Hewlett-Packard IT Case Study

Brad Vincent, Worldwide Product Manager, HP

Real-World File Virtualization:  How Increasing Data Mobility Can Reduce the Costs of File Storage

Burzin Engineer
Vice President of Infrastructure Technology, Shopzilla, Inc.
Green IT

Rejuvenate Your Data Center - A Look at Data Footprint Reduction Technologies

Jonathan Amit
Chief Technology Officer, Storwize Inc.
Green IT

Pay-Per-Use Storage:  A Different Way to Buy Storage "that never runs out"

Shawn Wagner, Senior Program Manager, HP

Fundamental Approaches to WAN Optimization

Joshua Tseng
Director,Technical Marketing, Riverbed Technology

Best Practices for Key Management for Secure Storage

Walt Hubis
Software Architect, LSI Corporation

The File Systems Evolution

Christian Bandulet
Principal Engineer, Sun Microsystems

4:00 - 5:40 p.m.

SNIA Storage Networking Design & Assessment Prep


Leroy Budnik
, President, Knowledge Transfer
4:55 -
5:40 p.m.
Preparing for a Category Five Disaster

Lawrence Di Gioia, Director of Information Services, City of Altamonte Springs
User SMB
Credit Union Cashes In With Smart Storage:  How Virginia Credit Union Enhanced Its Member Services

Chris Saneda, Chief Information Officer, Virginia Credit Union
User

Green IT

Jose Iglesias
Vice President of Global Solutions, Symantec Corporation

Bruce Naegel
Senior Product Manager for SIGSEC, Symantec Corporation
Green IT

I/O 2.0 -- A New Model for Intelligent Storage Management

Sundi Sundaresh, CEO and President, Adaptec, Inc.
SNIA Tutorial Track: Professional Development

Storage Security Panel: Learning From Others Experiences

Moderator: Blair Semple
Security Evangelist; SNIA Storage Security Forum, NetApp

Panelist:  
Keith Bankston
, Lead Solutions Architect, CSC - Architecture & Innovation

SNIA Tutorial Track: Storage Management

Technical Team Work and Team Leadership

Howard Goldstein
President, Howard Goldstein Associates, Inc (HGAI)

Lowering Storage TCO: Reducing Expenses By Increasing Functionality

Jamie Blomquist
Product Marketing Manager, Compellant

5:40 -
8:40 p.m.

Cocktail Reception & Gala Evening
"Best Practices in Storage Awards" Program, Dinner & Entertainment



THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2008
Registration Open 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
7:30 -
8:30 a.m.
Breakfast
8:00 -
8:45 a.m.
SNIA Certfication Breakfast
All SNIA Certification holders are invited to breakfast with the SNIA Education Leadership
  Business Continuity: Protection, Backup & Recovery Track Networking Track Compliance Track SNIA Tutorial Track: Security SNIA Tutorial Track: Data Protection and Management SNIA Tutorial Track: Green Storage SNIA Tutorial Track: Networking SNIA Storage Networking Certification Program

8:30 -
9:15 a.m.

Availability versus Protection -- and What is New for Windows Environments

Jason Buffington
Senior Technical Product Manager, Microsoft - Storage Solutions

Using WAN Optimization to Alleviate Growing Pains

Bill Trussell, Managing Director of Networking Research, TheInfoPro

SMB
Corporate Litigation Technology Investment Trends:  Is Your Organization Ready for the Rule 26(f) Con

Vivian Tero, Program Manager - Compliance Infrastructure, IDC

How E-Discovery Will Impact Your Life as a Storage Professional

David Stevens
Storage Manager, Carnegie Mellon University

Retaining Information for 100 Years

Mary Baker
Sr. Research Scientist, HP

Roger Cummings
Technical Director, Symantec Corporation

Software Technologies for Green Storage

Alan Yoder, PhD
Senior Technical Staff, NetApp

PCI Express and Storage

Ron Emerick
I/O Architect, Sun Microsystems

 
9:25 -
10:10 a.m.
Howard Rice Lowers TCO and Streamlines Backup with a Disaster

Matthew Reynolds, Chief Information Officer, Howard Rice Nemerovski Canaday Falk & Rabin
User
Activision's Global Replication Strategy Speeds Games to Market

Thomas Fenady, Senior Director, Information Technology, Activision, Inc.
User
Proactive Strategies to Managing Information for Regulatory Compliance and Mitigating Risk

Sudhakar Muddu, Chief Executive Officer, Kazeon

Information Security & IT Compliance

Carlos Martinez
Product Marketing Manager, HP

Gordon Arnold
Chair/Senior Technical Staff Member, SSIF/IBM

Compliant Storage: The Risks of Retention and Deletion in the Face of FRCP

Michael Peterson
President, Strategic Research Corp.

Building the Green Data Center: Towards Best Practices and Technical Considerations

Rick Bauer
SNIA Technology & Education Director  

Fabric Consolidation with Infiniband

Dror Goldenberg
Director of Architecture, Mellanox Technologies

9:25 – 11:05 am

SNIA Storage Networking Foundations Prep


Phil Huml
, Sr. Consultant, Knowledge Transfer
10:20 -
11:05 a.m.

The Marketplace Intersection of Disk and Tape Trends in Tiered Storage

Nathan Thompson
Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Spectra Logic Corporation

Blazing New Trails:  Fibre Channel Corrals the Storage Market

Tom Hammond-Doel, Vice-Chairman FCIA, Fibre Channel Industry Association
Green IT

Ensuring Your Most Important Asset Doesn't Become a Liability

Michael Marchi
Vice President of Product and Segment Marketing, CommVault

SCSI Security Nuts and Bolts

Ralph Weber
Consultant, ENDL

The Secret Sauce of ILM: The ILM Assessment Core

Bob Rogers
Chief Technology Officer, Application Matrix

SNIA Tutorial Track: Storage

Six Sigma Performance Analysis for SAN Switches

Dan Iacono
Sr. SAN Systems Engineer, HP

Why Data Integrity is Important to You

Richard Vanderbilt
Sr. Alliance Manager, LSI Corporation

11:15 a.m. -
12:00 p.m.
Tiers for Fears:  RAID Fundamentals Driving a Green World

Tom Hammond-Doel, Senior Alliance Manager, LSI Corporation

Previewing FCoE Server Connectivity Solutions

Doug Ingraham
Senior Director, Product Management, Data Center, Infrastructure, Brocade
SMB Green IT

The Place of Storage in Electronic Discovery

Randy Baldemor, Vice President, Business Development, DiscoveryBox

Trusted Computing Group (TCG): Trusted Storage Specification

Dr. Michael Willett
Sr. Director, Security, Seagate

 

SNIA Tutorial Track: Virtualization / Standards SNIA Tutorial Track: Storage Management SNIA Tutorial Track: Systems and Management  

Storage and Virtualization: Five Best Practices to Ensure Success

Mike Matchett
Director of Product Marketing, Akorri

Solving Business-Oriented Goals with SMI-S

Paul von Behren
Chief Technologist, Symantec Corporation

Find and Select the Right File Storage for your Applications

Philippe Nicolas
Technology Evangelist, Brocade Communications

12:00 p.m. Conference Concludes


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