Network Computing to Host Virtual Event on Next-Generation NetworkingPRNewswire SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Network Computing, the premier resource helping IT decision makers connect the dots between architectural approach and how technology impacts the network, has announced a timely and highly relevant virtual event on next-generation networks. The first ever Network Computing virtual event will take place tomorrow, November 12, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. ET. Register for the event at http://techweb.com/nwc-virtual. Network Computing understands that whether it's deploying virtualized servers in the data center, replicating data to and from remote sites, or supporting geographically dispersed organizations, networking standards and technologies provide the foundation for IT. The changes in networking are significant - from adding enhancements to Ethernet to make it reliable and lossless to competing demands for time sensitive applications like VoIP - this timely virtual event aims to address all these issues by providing informative, real-world research data and perspective. This virtual event will bring attendees up to speed on state of the art networking by discussing the technologies that drive network design and implementations today and in the future. Attendees will learn from peers, analysts, and vendors about where the technologies are today, and how they can prepare for a network overhaul. The Network Computing Next-Generation Networks Virtual Event will cover:
"Next generation networking is a great topic for our first virtual event because the network is the foundation that everything in IT rests on. Our panelists and moderators have years of experience in IT and are going to share their practical expertise candidly," said Mike Fratto, Editor, Network Computing. "Attendees will take away something new from this event that will impact their job and their company." Sponsors of the virtual event include Blue Coat, Citrix, Microsoft, Juniper Networks, Silver Peak, thawte, APC, WMware, Brocade, Infoblox, KACE and nlyte. For more information and to register for the event, please visit, http://techweb.com/nwc-virtual. The event will be archived for 12 months after the live event date. About InformationWeek Business Technology Network (http://www.informationweek.com/) The InformationWeek Business Technology Network provides IT executives with unique analysis and tools that parallel their work flow--from defining and framing objectives through to the evaluation and recommendation of solutions. Anchored by InformationWeek, the multimedia powerhouse that looks across the enterprise, the Network scales across the most critical technology categories with online properties like DarkReading.com (security), IntelligentEnterprise.com (application architecture), NetworkComputing.com (networking and communications) and PlugintotheCloud.com (cloud computing). The Network also provides focused content for key IT targets, such as CIOs, developers and SMBs via InformationWeek Global CIO, Dr. Dobb's and InformationWeek Small Business and bMighty.com, as well as vital vertical industries with InformationWeek Financial Services, Government and Healthcare sites. Content is at the nucleus of our information distribution strategy -- IT professionals turn to our experts and communities to stay informed, get advice and research technologies to make strategic business decisions. About TechWeb (http://www.techweb.com/aboutus) TechWeb, the global leader in business technology media, is an innovative business focused on serving the needs of technology decision-makers and marketers worldwide. TechWeb produces the most respected and consumed media brands in the business technology market. Today, more than 13.3 million* business technology professionals actively engage in our communities created around our global face-to-face events Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and VoiceCon; online resources such as the InformationWeek Business Technology Network, Light Reading, Network Computing, and Insurance & Technology; and the market leading, award-winning InformationWeek, Wall Street & Technology, and Advanced Trading magazines. TechWeb also provides end-to-end services ranging from next-generation performance marketing to integrated media, market research and analyst services. TechWeb is a division of United Business Media, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion. *13.3 million business decision-makers: based on number of monthly connections across TechWeb brands.
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