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Cynthia Harris
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365 MAIN CEO TO ADDRESS DATA CENTER RELIABILITY AT
INTEROP LAS VEGAS 2007
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 27, 2007 –– 365 Main CEO Chris Dolan has been selected to speak at Interop Las Vegas 2007, which will take place May 20-25 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. He will address an audience of CIOs, IT directors and other technology executives in a session called Ensuring Data Center Reliability for Mission-Critical — and Mission Impossible — Applications.
Dolan will co-present with Derek Wise, president and CEO of managed services provider Global Netoptex (GNi), which has been a 365 Main customer since 2003. Together they will discuss the data center infrastructure required for modern, large-scale server deployments, where power, scalability and network connectivity are growing concerns.
| The session will bepart of the Data Center Summit arm of Interop Las Vegas 2007, a two-day educational event that organizers describe as “a forum to present innovative solutions in technology, operations and organizational structures.” Topics to be addressed at this year’s Data Center Summit include: |
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Benefits of server, storage and security virtualization |
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How to avoid the pitfalls of license-sprawl, learn how to manage consolidation and resource balancing, and find out which management tools can assist in virtualization and management of dynamic resources |
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Best practices in operations and organizational structures including industry standards such as ITIL and CMMI |
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How to change IT operations from the “device level” to the “business service management” level |
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How to optimize the use of existing data center facilities and increase availability |
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Blade servers, SAN, MAID and how to choose between high-density and high-footprint |
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Liquid-cooling, raised-floor, hot-cold aisles and other approaches to tame the “weather” in the data center |
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“This event is an ideal opportunity for IT executives to learn from data center experts how best to manage an increasingly complex computing environment,” said Andreas Antonopoulos, co-chair of Interop’s Data Center Summit and senior vice president and founding partner of Nemertes Research. “We expect this session to be extremely well-received by our attendees, and we are very much looking forward to it.”
“As a leading developer and operator of national modern data centers, we’re always proud to share our experience,” said Dolan. “In our session we’ll discuss everything that needs to be done to ensure that your data center is up and running at all times and in all conditions, no matter what.”
Dolan and Wise’s session will take place on Monday, May 21 at 11:10 a.m. Registration information and conference details can be found at: http://www.interop.com/lasvegas/registration/.
About 365 Main Inc.
365 Main Inc. develops and operates the world’s finest data centers. Intelligently designed and expertly managed, 365 Main’s data centers are developed and certified to the highest industry standards and compliance requirements, including SAS70, and feature 24/7/365 power, cooling, connectivity and security capabilities to ensure mission-critical operations and business continuity for tenants. Today, hundreds of hosting, telecommunication and Fortune 1000 enterprises rely on 365 Main. 365 Main is a privately held company based in San Francisco, Calif. More information is available at 877-365-MAIN (6246) or www.365main.com.
About Global Netoptex
Global Netoptex Inc. (GNi) is a leading provider of customer-centric managed services that extend customers’ infrastructure while dramatically reducing their total cost of ownership (TCO). GNi provides the expertise, resources and solutions to meet and exceed customers’ unique onsite and off-site requirements. Services include wired and wireless connectivity, world-class network security, disaster recovery, comprehensive server management and hosting, networking operations and management, and network consulting. GNi’s unique P.O.W.E.R. (Process Organized with Efficient Resources) methodology delivers consistent levels of excellence for efficiently managing peak loads and guaranteeing uptime. More information is available at visit www.gni.com.
About Interop Las Vegas
Interop Las Vegas blends thought leadership across the range of IT areas with a focus on interoperability—more important than ever as a new wave of technologies promises unprecedented access to information and increased productivity. This year’s event will include more than 400 exhibitors, more than 200 educational sessions, and many live demos of practical business solutions. More information is available at www.interop.com/lasvegas/
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