Splunk is a Silicon Valley company
inventing large-scale, high-speed indexing and search technology for IT
infrastructures. The company has freely downloadable software indexes and makes
it possible to search and navigate data from any application, server or network
device in real time. Splunk is easy to download, install and use, and is
very powerful. More than 450 enterprises, government organizations, and service
providers and more than 125,000 users achieve higher availability, investigate
security incidents in record time, and meet compliance requirements at lower
costs with Splunk. Download your own free copy at www.splunk.com.
During his career, Michael Baum has been building and managing
large-scale IT environments at Yahoo, Infoseek, and several companies he's
co-founded. His focus now is applying many of the innovations and affordances
that grew out of these experiences to the challenges of managing the modern
data center. In addition to Splunk, Michael is a co-founder of Collation,
acquired by IBM's Tivoli Group; Arthas, acquired by Yahoo; and Reality Online,
acquired by Reuters. He was a software engineer at IBM’s Silicon Valley
Laboratory and a member of the original IBM PC development team. He has a BS in
computer science from DrexelUniversity and an MBA from the WhartonBusinessSchool
at the University
of Pennsylvania. Michael
is also a regular speaker at industry conferences including Interop and
LinuxWorld and writes about IT troubleshooting for Infoworld.
Third
International "Virtualization Conference & Expo" Call for Papers
Virtualization, the hottest subject of in all IT right now, will be center
stage in 2008.
Key opinion-formers in the field of infrastructure and pioneers of
virtualization technologies of all types have already begun submitting speaking
proposals to Virtualization Conference & Expo 2008 East,
being held in New York City,
June 23-24, 2008. Topics covered will range from Application Virtualization,
Desktop Virtualization, Network Virtualization, Server Virtualization, and
Storage Virtualization, to Virtual Machine Automation, Physical to Virtual
(P2V) Migration, Management Applications, Tools and Utilities, and
Virtualization Scripts and Procedures.
Submissions on these and dozens of other topics have already begun streaming
in. The Call for Papers is as always a
100% online process, found here.
IDC has stated that the virtualization services market alone is going to reach
$11.7 billion by 2011 and in general this technology, which has been around for
a good number of years, seems suddenly to be on everyone's mind.
In short, Virtualization is fast becoming a key requirement for every server in
the data center, enabling increased workloads in server consolidation projects,
efficient software development and testing, resource management for dynamic
data centers, application re-hosting and compatibility, and high-availability
partitions.
Help with
that transformation: submit your speaking proposal today. Topics will include:
Server Virtualization
Desktop Virtualization
File Virtualization
The Future of the Virtual Enterprise
Hosted Virtualization
Para-virtualization
Virtualization Hardware Support
Hardware-level Virtualization
Storage Virtualization
Virtualization for Server Consolidation and Containment
Windows Virtualization
Utility Computing
State of the Virtualization Services Market
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