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Storage Area Networks (SANs): A Roadmap for Accessing and Managing Data Cost-Effectively

June 22, 2000
Marriott at Metro Center
Washington, DC

 

 

 

 

AGENDA
7:30 Registration, continental breakfast and visit exhibits
8:20 Welcome and Introductions
8:30 - 9:30

What SANs Is, Why It Is Important Today and Where It Is Going

Dwight J. Gibbs, Chief Technical, The Motley Fool

9:30 - 10:00 Defining the Standards
  Larry Krantz, Chairman, Storage Networking Industry Association
10:15 - 11:00 Keynote: Making the Decision to Implement SANs
  Dr. Milton Halem, CIO, NASA Goddard Flight Center
11:00 - 12:00 How Industry Views SANS: Harnessing the Information Explosion

Moderator: Tom Temin, Editorial Director, Government Computer News

12:15 – 1:45 Buffet Luncheon and Visit Exhibits
1:15 - 2:15

SANs and Sensibility: Sorting Out the Value Proposition

Jon Toigo, Author, The Holy Grail of Data Storage Management

2:30 - 4:00 Lessons from the Trenches - Case Study Presentations
 

Moderator: Jon Toigo

John Marshall, Enterprise Systems Department Head, Office of Naval Intelligence

Eric Madison, Director - Storage, U.S. Internetworking

4:00 Adjourn