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Tony has over a decade of experience providing systems management and high availability solutions to Enterprise customers. Tony is currently responsible for defining and providing technical pre-sales services, support and best practices to SIOS customers, prospects and partners. Prior to SIOS, Tony worked at Oracle where he served as the Global Sales Engineering lead for the systems management practice. Tony joined Oracle through the acquisitions of Sun Microsystems and Aduva, Inc., where he served as the lead Sales Engineer / Technical Account Manager and played a critical role in product adoption and evolution. Tony holds a BS in Computer Science from California Polytechnic (Cal Poly) State University, San Luis Obispo.

Learn how to create a high performance/high availability SQL Server 2008 Database with Fusion-io and SIOS. This powerful combination delivers an automated high speed solution with transparent failover and zero data loss. Make the switch and enjoy- Cost savings
– Higher database performance
– Smaller floor space requirements
– Lower cooling and power demands
– … all without sacrificing availability.
The end result: faster performance at a fraction of the cost of a typical SAN with 100% data availability.

Steve is the Manager of the Global Engagements Team at Hyland Software, a leader in Enterprise Content Management. Steve leads the team responsible for business development, solution design, and compliance for Hyland Software’s Cloud offering, OnBase OnLine. Steve has 20 years of experience in the IT industry with 15 years of experience dedicated to Enterprise Content Management. He has been with Hyland Software for seven years and has been instrumental in the launch and growth of OnBase OnLine. Before transitioning to the Manager of Global Engagements, Steve managed the OnBase OnLine Delivery Team and also the OnBase OnLine Technical Support Team.

The Cloud is emerging in the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) industry and as surveys confirm, many organizations are demanding cloud services. It’s not just about cutting costs, but more importantly about agility, flexibility, and meeting compliance initiatives.Join us as Steve Wyant, an expert in Hosted ECM solutions, discusses how the Cloud is helping organizations securely optimize the mix between in-house technology,outsourced operations, and Cloud services.

Mike Maris is responsible helping Motorola customers achieve greater operational efficiencies and sustained customer loyalty through enterprise mobility technology. Mike has a total of 30years of experience in supply chain operations —giving him real-world perspective to define transportation & logistics solutions that open new profit streams, differentiate product roadmaps, and develop strong partner relationships. As part of the Industry Solutions Group, Mike provides Motorola customers and channel partners a unique trusted advisor perspective, helping to differentiate Motorola from its competitors. Mike and his team work with Motorola partners to bring to market solutions that leverage all aspects of Motorola’s Enterprise Solutions portfolio; including: advanced data capture, mobile computing, wireless communication (inside and outside), private radio and RFID technologies. Mike is a frequent speaker at industry trade shows, user group meetings, executive conferences, and was most recently named to the 2010 Supply & Demand Chain Executive ‘Pros to Know’. He received his B.S. from Purdue University, and his Masters degree at Central Michigan University.

Quantum is a specialist in backup, recovery, and archive. They will be discussing operational cost savings based on deduplication and replication, solutions and considerations for protecting virtual server environments, and solutions for dealing with unstructured “Big Data” growth.

At Astaro Corporation Cameron has enjoyed different challenges presented in the technical engineering area in different roles from support/sales engineering to training and as a Support Engineering Manager since joining Astaro in 2005. Cameron currently holds diplomas in Electronics, Network and Telecommunications engineering. A career in the Canadian military, prior to joining the Astaro engineering team gives Cameron a firm understanding on the importance of infrastructure and data security for today’s networks.

With an ever increasing reliance on cloud based services what implications can be found for the security of our data in this environment? We will help identify areas of potential and concern for MSPs, IT admins and businesses who are considering changes away from an existing hardware infrastructure to offload more capabilities into cloud based services. The focus of this discussion will be in defining cloud services, how we use cloud services and how we can offer greater security once we have deployed into the cloud.

Timothy Chia is a Sr. Engineering Manager with Time Warner Cable Business Class with responsibility for Carrier Engineering and Operations in LA, San Diego, Desert Cities, and Hawaii. Prior to joining the TWC Business Class team in July 2011, Timothy held key engineering and leadership positions with companies in the telecommunications, internet, and utility industries. Timothy began his career as a Microwave and Fiber Engineer with British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority in Vancouver, Canada. He then managed the West Coast Planning and Engineering group for Rogers Network Services, the CLEC arm of Rogers Cable. After relocating to Southern California, Timothy has led teams that designed and operated large networks at Sprint PCS, Epoch Internet, and Cox Communications. Timothy lives in Orange County, CA with his wife and two young children. He enjoys golfing and watching his favorite hockey team, the Vancouver Canucks. Timothy is a registered Professional Engineer in the province of British Columbia and a long-time member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He has held many regional and national leadership positions within IEEE. Timothy holds Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of British Columbia. He is co-inventor of US Patent #7978722.

Time Warner Cable Business Class, the B2B arm of Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) announced the completion of an expansion of its fiber optic telecommunications infrastructure in Southern California. The expansion includes the installation of a new fiber optic ring infrastructure that will deliver phone, Internet, Ethernet and cable television offerings to small-, medium- and enterprise-sized businesses in Time Warner Cable Business Class’ new geographic coverage area. For the first time, many business customers in areas where Time Warner Cable Business Class now operates will have a new choice when selecting a telecommunications services provider.

Samar Deybis has over 18 years of proven executive leadership roles in enterprise sales, channel sales management, and strategic business development. Samar spent the past 8 years of her career focusing on Security and helping organizations achieve compliance and increase their enterprise security. Specializing in data protection, risk & compliance management, adaptive application whitelisting and overall enterprise security solutions for Fortune 500 companies. Samar is the Regional Account Manager for Bit9 covering Southern California, Arizona, Utah and Nevada.

Advanced threats target users through email, website, instant messenger, USB devices and social engineering. Traditional blacklist antivirus cannot keep pace with today’s modern malware. Join Samar Deybis and Robert Zamani from Bit9 to better understand how these threats work and how Bit9 can help you stop Advanced Persistent Threats and prevent targeted attacks from breaching your organization, See all the unwanted software and malware on your endpoints, Determine trustworthiness of the software in your environment, and Block all unauthorized software before it runs…

Mr. Smith founded Face to Face Live in Scottsdale, Arizona in early 2006, on the idea of offering a videoconferencing solution that is powerful, reliable, cost-effective and easy-to-use so that any company, anywhere and at anytime can effortlessly communicate “face to face”. In 2008, Face to Face Live partnered with LifeSize Communications and is a Tier 1 reseller of LifeSize high-definition videoconferencing systems. Face to Face Live is an incredible videoconferencing organization. We compete against major corporations like Cisco, HP, Sony, Polycom, and Tandberg. We have been fortunate in winning accounts like Burger King, PF Chang’s China Bistro, Pegasus, Sterne Agee, and FootJoy, just to name a few. We have won their business because we are all about quality and customer service. Our videoconferencing system performs at 60 frames per second – the same speed as the HD channels you watch from home. With that speed, you truly are “face-to-face”. Al is on the Board of Directors for Doulos Ministries Inc., a non-profit Christian organization that provides troubled teens with residential housing and a structured environment to grow and mature both personally and spiritually. Additionally, he also serves on the board of IsoRay, a small public medical company and recently joined Vistage, a CEO peer group. Al grew up in Detroit, Michigan and holds a BS in Business Administration from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan. He has extensive experience in marketing and sales having managed a national sales force of over fifty people while at CSI Leasing, Inc., a company he co-founded. His passions in life are his faith, his family, and the game of golf.

Now you can be just as productive while you are on the road as you are when you are at you office. How is this possible? Come and learn how the video industry is making the mobile worker one of the most efficient employees at your business.

Founded in Los Angeles more than 25 years ago, the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) is the largest international, not-for-profit professional association in the information security community. ISSA has more than 140 chapters, reaching over 10,000 security professionals in 70 countries. In December 2009, ISSA International Board President Howard Schmidt became President Obama’s White House Cybersecurity Coordinator. Dr. Stahl has been ISSA-LA President for five years and is the architect of ISSA-LA’s Community Outreach Program to provide information security leadership to the Los Angeles community. Stan is a knowledgeable, articulate, high-energy speaker with the technical depth to separate IT network security truth from fiction along with the rare gift of being able to describe the complexities of information systems security in ways that make sense to real-world non-technical business professionals. An information security pioneer, Stan has secured teleconferencing at the White House, Top Secret databases inside Cheyenne Mountain, the communications network controlling our nuclear weapons arsenal and other very high-threat high-risk information security challenges. In his role as President of Citadel Information Group, Stan provides information security management services to business and the not-for-profit community. A frequent speaker and writer on cyber security, Stan is a former Mathematics Professor with a Ph.D. in Mathematics from The University of Michigan.

Brent Stark has worked as a Cisco Certified Premier Partner for telepresence and digital signage. He closely helped Cisco Enterprise clients to facilitate the design and sale of large telepresence projects including Immersive rooms, multipurpose rooms, personal telepresence, and Cisco Telepresence Infrastructure applications. His unique understanding of video networks and the audio/video/network standards required lead to many successful implementations of quality video on a private network. Brent now is expanding on this video background by providing network audio solutions as the Southwest Regional Manager for Biamp Systems. Based in Arizona, Brent oversees all sales and operations throughout Southern California, Southern Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico. Brent has extensive experience in designing large scale projects in multiple industries. Brent understands the challenges and opportunities presented as the IT industry now encompasses Audio and Video solutions in the enterprise space.

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