Next Generation Data Center Teleconference to Address Key Trends Driving the Evolution of the Data Center.Analyst Panel Provides Press Community with Industry Outlook Next Generation Data Center Conference & Expo (NGDC NGDC National Geophysical Data Center NGDC Natural Gas Distribution Company ) What: Next Generation Data Center Conference & Expo (NGDC), a new event focusing on the latest technologies and their impact on the data center, has enlisted three of the industry's most influential analysts to provide the press community with in-depth insight on growing industry trends that are driving enterprises to deploy next-generation technology in the data center. Specifically, the exponential increase in data created by, and flowing out to customers has driven the need to address the growing requirements for flexibility and scalability as every layer of the data center continues to evolve. When: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at 3 p.m. ET/12 Noon PT Where: Teleconference Dial-in Information: Dial-in Number: (866) 866-6295 Conference Code: 5084244837 Who: The NGDC Analyst Panel consists of the following participants: Andreas Antonopoulos, Nemertes Research Nemertes Research is an independent research firm that specializes in assessing the business value of emerging technology. Pronounced ("nuh MER teez"), the company is named for the sea goddess Nemertes, one of fifty Nereids, sisters who lived with their sea-god father Nereus Andreas M. Antonopoulos is a Senior Vice President and Founding Partner with Nemertes Research, where he develops and manages research projects, conducts strategic seminars and advises key clients. Andreas is a computer scientist, a master of data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. and distributed systems Distributed systems (computers) A distributed system consists of a collection of autonomous computers linked by a computer network and equipped with distributed system software. , a Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is a vendor-neutral certification governed by the non-profit International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (commonly known as (ISC)²). (CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) The award for successful completion of an examination in computer security administered by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2. ) and a self-professed geek A technically oriented person. It has typically implied a "nerdy" or "weird" personality, someone with limited social skills who likes to tinker with scientific or high-tech projects. The origin of the term dates back to the late 1800s. , with an engineering, programming and consulting background. For the past 16 years, has advised a range of global industries on emerging technologies and trends, and developed business strategies for the efficient and effective use of technology. Jerald Murphy, Robert Frances Group Jerald Murphy is a Senior Vice President and Director of Research for Robert Frances Group. Mr. Murphy is one of the industry's leading authorities on enterprise IT infrastructure design and management. He has spent more than 20 years doing engineering research and helping to develop infrastructure and management strategies for many of the largest global companies and service providers. Mr. Murphy's areas of primary coverage for RFG RFG Reformulated Gasoline RFG Raddon Financial Group RFG Refinery Fuel Gas RFG Ricoh Family Group RFG Radio Frequency Gateway RFG Resource Focus Group RFG Revalidated Force Goal RFG Rainform Gold include databases, end-user compute platforms, network design, servers, and storage. Additional focus areas include quality of service (QoS), security, and service provider outsourcing. Lucinda Borovick, IDC Lucinda (Cindy) Borovick is the program director for IDC's Datacenter Networks program. In this position, she provides market analysis, research, and consulting on the datacenter. Ms. Borovick has over 19 years of experience in the information technology industry with IDC. Throughout this time at IDC, Cindy has maintained a focus on researching and analyzing datacenter networking trends, technologies, products, suppliers, and end user adoption strategies. She has particular expertise on key technical and business issues concerning server, storage and application deployments and how the interconnection of these technologies translates into requirements on the datacenter network. Please RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. to charlotte_mccormack@idg.com, or call 508-424-4837. For more information on Next Generation Data Center Conference & Expo, please visit www.ngdcexpo.com. |
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