Altiris, Microsoft and Compaq Announce 2001 SMS & W2K User Conference, March 5-9; Altiris Pledges Continued Commitment to Support Key Systems Management Event.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LINDON, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2000 Altiris Inc. Wednesday announced that the 2001 annual SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. & W2K See Windows 2000. W2K - Windows 2000 User Conference will be held March 5-9, 2001, in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . This is the fourth annual SMS conference, which was launched 3 years ago by Computing Edge, which merged with Altiris in October. Altiris presents this year's conference in conjunction with Microsoft Inc., and Compaq Computer Corp. The purpose of the SMS & W2K User Conference is to promote the exchange of ideas among professionals in the SMS and Windows 2000 user community. The conference will allow SMS, IT and Windows administrators to network with peers, learn from industry experts and receive hands-on technical training. "The 2000 SMS User Conference was a tremendous success, with SMS administrators from around the world receiving the latest in news, training and insight from SMS industry experts," said David Hamilton David Hamilton may refer to:
"The 2001 event will provide continued access to Microsoft SMS developers and program managers. Microsoft is committed to helping make this conference even better. I look forward to the 2001 event." In addition to information and hands-on training from the SMS team, this year's conference includes numerous sessions on Windows 2000 management. Keynote presentations at this year's event will include SMS 2.0 in a Windows 2000 Environment (from Microsoft), PC Management & Deployment Best Practices (from Gartner Group (company) Gartner Group - One of the biggest IT industry research firms. Address: Connecticut, USA. ), SMS & Windows 2000 Active Directory (from industry expert Rod Trent) and Technology Lifecycle Most new technologies follow a similar technology lifecycle describing the technological maturity of a product. This is not similar to a product life cycle, but applies to an entire technology, or a generation of a technology. Management from Altiris. Conference Pricing Pricing for the Conference is $1,695 before Jan. 1, 2001 and $1,895 for registration after Jan. 1, 2001. Pricing includes a five-night hotel stay at the MGM MGM in full Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. U.S. corporation and film studio. It was formed when the film distributor Marcus Loew, who bought Metro Pictures in 1920, merged it with the Goldwyn production company in 1924 and with Louis B. Mayer Pictures in 1925. Grand Hotel, conference registration, breakfast and lunch each day, conference materials, prizes and two evening social events. To register or to get additional information, readers can go to www.altiris.com. About Altiris Altiris develops and markets a full line of PC management and deployment solutions designed to minimize the cost of deploying, maintaining, migrating and teaching with PCs. Altiris' flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. family, Altiris eXpress, integrates all of Altiris products, making it the only product that provides full PC lifecycle management in a single solution. In October 2000, Altiris acquired Computing Edge, a creator of leading-edge solutions for systems management. With this addition, Altiris provides the industry's simplest and most cost-effective solutions for reducing the cost of owning and managing workstations and networked PCs. Headquartered in Lindon, Altiris markets and delivers its solutions worldwide. For information about Altiris and its products, visit http://www.altiris.com. |
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