Dallas

Focus Area: IT best practices in security and virtualization

November 06, 2008 | Belo Mansion
Dallas

The Intel Premier IT Professional seminar includes the latest IT best practices from IT@Intel and industry IT experts, demos of the latest technology, a preview of the Intel product roadmap, and the opportunity to network with other senior IT executives in organizations with more than 100 employees.

Agenda

A Peek at the Future: Intel Product and Technology Roadmap
Presented by: Rick White, Senior Strategist, Digital Enterprise Group, Intel

Intel provides a strategic view into current and future products and technologies in order to better equip IT executives to stay ahead of the curve.
A Look at IT Risk and Security
Presented by: Steve Watson and Tom Weisser, Information Security Manager and Senior Incident Commander; Operations Manager for Information Security, Intel IT

What are the most current security and risk management best practices? The Intel IT security experts provide an update on how Intel is handling the latest threats.
Break/Technology Showcase
Client Virtualization and PC Best Practices
Presented by: Dave Buchholz, IT Technology Evangelist, Emerging Technologies Team, Intel IT

Get the latest on client virtualization technologies and how they can be used in the IT environment to improve capabilities, reduce churn and resources, and ultimately streamline efficiencies.
Data Center Virtualization and Consolidation
Presented by: Steve Tadman, Virtualization Service Manager, Intel IT

Intel's long-range data center efficiency plan will save the company millions. In this session learn how Intel is doing it and how your organization can benefit from the latest data center virtualization best practices.
Lunch/Technology Showcase

Network with Intel and other IT executives during lunch or take some time to meander through the technology demonstrations.
Transformation of Collaboration: Social Computing
Presented by: Laurie Buczek, Social Media Program Manager, Intel IT

What's all the buzz about blogs, discussion forums, wikis, professional networking, podcasting, mashups, etc. in the enterprise? Find out how to use social networking to transform your organization's collaboration efforts.
IT Wargaming: How to Create a Companywide Security Force
Presented by: Tom Weisser, Operations Manager for Information Security, Intel IT

Find out how your organization can use wargaming to create a company-wide security force.
Emerging Trends and Technologies
Presented by: Martin Reynolds, Managing VP and Gartner Fellow

Gartner takes a look at some new technologies and how they will effect IT.
Closing Remarks
Reception and Star Trek Activity

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