CIO 100 Symposium and Awards Ceremony
 

 
UNDERWRITING PARTNER

 
 
 
T-Systems is Deutsche Telekom’s corporate customer arm. Using a global infrastructure of data centers and networks, T-Systems operates information and communication technology (ICT) systems for multinational corporations and public sector institutions. With offices in over 20 countries and global delivery capabilities, T-Systems serves companies in all industries. Approximately 47,600 employees worldwide use their industry expertise and ICT know-how to provide top-quality service. T-Systems generated revenue of around EUR 9.1 billion in the 2010 financial year.
 
 For more information, please visit http://www.t-systemsus.com.  
 
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AT&T Inc., a global leader in communications, offers global IP services, hosting, applications, managed services, and mobility.  AT&T Mobile Enterprise Management helps to simplify the complexity of mobility.  Delivering network security and device control, to content distribution, workspace management, governance, and through the entire life-cycle of application development, AT&T leverages proven frameworks to address nearly every enterprise mobility challenge. Best-in-breed partnerships allow AT&T to deliver carrier-agnostic, end-to-end solutions for multiple device operating systems. With AT&T Mobile Enterprise Management, you are free to focus on your business while reaping the benefits of a highly secure and agile mobile infrastructure.

 At Blue Jeans Network, our mission is to make video communications as easy and pervasive as audio communications, enabling more effective collaboration at work, at home, and on the road. Our cloud-based conferencing service makes this possible by enabling customers to connect with each other seamlessly any time, anywhere, and from practically any device. The Blue Jeans Network extends high quality video communications beyond the traditional boundaries of specialized conference rooms and into the mainstream, allowing individuals and employees throughout an enterprise to interact more effectively with each other, and with their customers, partners, suppliers, family, and friends.
 
At BMC Software, we believe that IT innovation drives business transformation. It's why we've spent over 30 years helping companies achieve one goal: mastering IT complexity. And it's why we built MyIT, a simple, self-service app that revolutionizes the end user IT experience. From mainframe to mobile, the back room to the board room, BMC delivers the automation, integration, and sophistication that enable the business and IT to perform like never before.

 
 
Founded in 2005, Box provides a secure content sharing platform that both users and IT love and adopt. Content on Box can be shared internally and externally, accessed through iPad, iPhone, Android and Windows Phone applications, among others, and extended to partner applications such as Google Apps, NetSuite and Salesforce. Headquartered in Los Altos, CA, Box is a privately held company and is backed by venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Emergence Capital Partners, General Atlantic, Meritech Capital Partners, NEA, Scale Venture Partners, and U.S. Venture Partners, and strategic investors salesforce.com and SAP. 
 
Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate, and collaborate. As an innovator in the communications and information technology industry, Cisco and our valued partners sell Cisco hardware, software, and services to businesses of all sizes, governments, service providers, and consumers. Learn more at www.cisco.com
 

Clear Peak is a vendor-neutral Business Intelligence consultancy, specializing in Business Intelligence and data-driven solutions. Clear Peak uses unparalleled expertise to accelerate your projects, gain actionable insights and develop business rules based on trends uncovered by predictive data models proprietary to your business. Clear Peak’s on-shore and on-site veteran consultants are equipped with over ten to fifteen years of large implementation experience, providing performance that delivers results in a matter of months, leading to a significant return on investment.
 


Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) listens to customers and delivers innovative technology and services that give them the power to do more. Dell provides people, processes and technology to help create, improve or support an efficient IT organization. With over 100,000 global team members Dell is committed to provide expertise, infrastructure, support, applications and business processes to help organizations operate their IT more efficiently, proactively and securely.


Dropbox simplifies millions of people's lives by letting them bring their documents, photos, and videos anywhere and share them easily. The service has more than 100 million users in 200 countries and is used in over 2 million businesses. Dropbox was founded in San Francisco in 2007 by Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi. For more information, please visit https://www.dropbox.com/press.
 
Information Builders helps organizations transform data into business value. Our software solutions for business intelligence and analytics, integration, and data integrity empower people to make smarter decisions, strengthen customer relationships, and drive growth. Our dedication to customer success is unmatched in the industry. That’s why tens of thousands of leading organizations rely on Information Builders to be their trusted partner. Founded in 1975, Information Builders is headquartered in New York, NY, with offices around the world, and remains one of the largest independent, privately held companies in the industry. Visit us at informationbuilders.com and follow us on Twitter at @infobldrs.

At Microsoft, we're motivated and inspired every day by how our customers use our software to find creative solutions to business problems, develop breakthrough ideas, and stay connected to what's most important to them. We run our business in much the same way, and believe our ecosystem of devices and services offer the greatest potential to serve our customers. We are committed long term to the mission of helping our customers realize their full potential. Just as we constantly update and improve our products, we want to continually evolve our company to be in the best position to accelerate new technologies as they emerge and to better serve our customers..


  NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that deliver outstanding cost efficiency and accelerate business breakthroughs. Our dedication to the principles of simplicity, innovation, and customer success has made us one of the fastest-growing storage and data management providers today. Customers around the world choose us for our “go beyond” approach and broad portfolio of solutions for
server-to-storage virtualization, business applications, data protection, and more. Our solutions and virtualized storage technologies provide nonstop availability of critical business data and speed product development, so you can deploy new capabilities with confi dence and get to revenue faster than ever before. Discover our passion for helping companies around the world go further, faster at netapp.com

 
Red Hat is the one of the world’s leading providers of information technology solutions. Our community-powered approach provides reliable, flexible and enterprise-ready cloud, virtualization, storage, Linux, and middleware technologies. Our development model mirrors the highly interconnected world we live in and takes advantage of the ability to share ideas and information worldwide, in seconds. It allows our customers to enjoy the highest levels of technology innovation while remaining aligned with real-world business requirements. We also offer award-winning support, training, and consulting services. Red Hat is an S&P company with more than 70 offices spanning the globe, empowering its customers’ businesses.

 
ServiceNow is the enterprise IT cloud company. We focus on transforming enterprise IT by automating and standardizing business processes and consolidating IT across the global enterprise. Organizations deploy our service to create a single system of record for enterprise IT, lower operational costs and enhance efficiency. Additionally, our customers use our extensible platform to build custom applications for automating activities unique to their business requirements.

 
 
SunGard Availability Services is your partner in IT availability and business continuity. We work with you to understand the requirements specific to your business, and we deliver proven solutions tailored to provide exactly what you need. We specialize in supporting complex hybrid IT environments, and we partner with organizations of all sizes to provide solutions backed by service level agreements. With more than 30 years of disaster recovery expertise, our portfolio includes business continuity planning, managed recovery, enterprise cloud computing services, colocation, online backup, continuity management software, and consulting. To learn more about SunGard’s flexible solutions and proven expertise, call 1-866-714-7209.
 
 
 
RESEARCH PARTNER
IDC Insights lines of business assist businesses and IT leaders, as well as the suppliers who serve them, in making more effective technology decisions by providing accurate, timely, and insightful fact-based research and consulting services. Our global research and analysis is focused on mitigating technology risks, maximizing the effectiveness of IT investments, identifying new opportunities, and bringing forth technology solutions that are aligned with the organization's business objectives. Focusing on energy, financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing and retail industries, our research covers over 200 technology markets including cloud computing, business analysis, outsourcing, enterprise mobility, sustainability, IT governance, data center, social media and many more. 
 
 

CLOUD COLLABORATION PARTNER

Box provides a secure, scalable content-sharing platform that both users and IT love and adopt, including 82% of the FORTUNE 500. Box's dynamic, flexible content management solution empowers users to share and access content from anywhere, while providing IT enterprise-grade security and oversight into how content moves within their organizations. Content on Box can also be accessed through mobile applications, and extended to partner applications such as Google Apps, NetSuite and Salesforce. Box is privately-held and backed by venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Emergence Capital Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, NEA, Scale Venture Partners, and U.S. Venture Partners, and strategic investors salesforce.com and SAP.