| Agenda |
| Thursday, May 19, 2016 | |||||
 7:45 am - 4:30 pm | Registration Open | ||||
| 7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast and Conversation | ||||
| 8:30 am - 8:45 am | IT Roadmap: Overview and Opening Remarks John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World | ||||
| 8:45 am - 9:15 am | Managing for IT Effectiveness at Scale Steve Holodak, VP, Technology, CVS Health | ||||
| 9:15 am - 9:45 am | How Lack of Visibility and Control is Hurting Your Business Kyle York, Chief Strategy Officer, Dyn, Inc. | ||||
| 9:45 am - 10:15 am | Organizational Transformation from Cloud Computing Matt Griffiths, CIO, Biogen | ||||
| 10:15 am - 10:30 am | Morning Networking Break | ||||
| 10:30 am - 12:10 pm | Morning Breakout Sessions | ||||
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | DevOps: From Buzz to Building Block Irwin Lazar, Vice President and Service Director, Nemertes Research | The Network is the Enterprise: Building Your Next Generation Enterprise Network John Burke, CIO and Principal Research Analyst, Nemertes Research | Data, Analytics, and the Internet of Things Chris Kanaracus, Managing Editor, Constellation Insights | Leveraging Cloud Hosting Strategies to Change IT's Competitive Position Stephen Elliot, VP, Research, IDC | |
| 11:05 am - 11:35 am | Data Center Cloud Connect Scott Richardson, Enterprise Manager, Comcast Business Enterprise Solutions | How to Outsmart Rootkits, Ransomware, and Zero-Day Attacks Matt Hickey, Director, Sales Engineering, Sophos | A New Style of IT for the Idea Economy Jim Gray, Principal Hybrid IT Solutions Architect , Hewlett Packard Enterprise | ||
| 11:40 am - 12:10 pm | Applying Agile Principles and Methods to Packaged Software Deployment Mark Sjogren, Senior Director, CIS Value and Enterprise Software Services, Bose Corporation Wanda Catoe, Director, Enterprise Applications, Bose Corporation | Digital and Cultural Transformation at the Boston Red Sox Brian Shield, VP, Information Technology, Boston Red Sox | Leveraging Data and Analytics to Save Lives Mitch Hansen, VP, Technology, Boston Heart Diagnostics | Accelerating Business Processes with IT Infrastructure: An Executive Interview Mark Yunger, VP, Information Technology, Biogen | |
| 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm | Building the Next Generation Enterprise: An Editor’s Panel of Industry Experts John Fomook, Vice President of Corporate Marketing, 8x8 Inc. GT Hill, Director of Technical Marketing, Nyansa John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World Harry Smith III, Technology Evangelist, Zerto | ||||
| 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch & Expo (Lunch served until 2:00pm; Expo open until 4:30pm) | ||||
| 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm | Expo Hall Theater Sean Moran, Partner Account Manager, ESET North America Derek Snyder, Channel Sales Engineer, Sophos Tim Flower, Director of Customer Succes, Nexthink David Buckley, Comcast Business Enterprise Solutions Jim Stevens, Hewlett Packard Enterprise | ||||
| 2:00 pm - 3:10 pm | Afternoon Breakout Sessions | ||||
| 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Cloudsourced Network Analytics Meets Enterprise IT GT Hill, Director of Technical Marketing, Nyansa | Monitoring the Cloud – Understanding the Dynamic Nature of Cloud Computing Andy Wetzel, Director of New Product Sales, New Relic | Evolve Your WAN with Broadband: Adopting a new “Broadband” WAN Architecture Scott Stanney, Regional Sales Manager, Silver Peak Systems, Inc. | ||
| 2:40 pm - 3:10 pm | The Enterprise FitBit: How to Leverage Analytics for Proactive End-User Support Tim Flower, Director of Customer Succes, Nexthink | Improving Application Performance in the Age of SaaS, Mobility and Hybrid IT Mark Casey, President & CEO, CFN Services | |||
| 3:20 pm - 4:00 pm | Attracting the Best and Brightest: A Panel Discussion with an IT Recruitment Expert and a Computerworld "Best Places to Work” Winning Company Matt Conley, Managing Director, Randstad Technologies Kevin Neifert, Chief Information Officer, Raytheon John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World | ||||
| 4:00 pm - 4:40 pm | Reception and Passport Prize Drawings in Expo | ||||
| 4:40 pm | Event Concludes | ||||
