| THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2008 | |
| 9:30-10:00 a.m. | Are You Keeping Pace? Trends Impacting Data Protection & Backup and Recovery Ken Male, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, TheInfoPro This session will delve into the adoption plans and implementation timeframes of key technologies - including deduplication, data encryption, virtualization, and WAN optimization – and how they are being used to better protect data and establish a successful back up and recovery plan. Based on in-depth interviews with hundreds of IT decision makers within Global 2000 organizations, this presentation will provide in-depth details on implementation timeframes, costs and the key business and technical drivers for implementing these technologies. In addition, this presentation will focus on key technology trends, as told by the top buyers and users of IT – allowing you to determine what your peers are doing to successfully solve critical business issues. |