Making Government and Education Smarter, Leaner and Greener
Public officials in government and education face more pressure than ever to provide excellent services on increasingly limited budgets. To meet this challenge, your peers and nationally-recognized thought leaders are gathering for a special half-day workshop to learn how information technology can help make your organization smarter, leaner, and greener. By interacting directly with top practitioners, you will gain practical insights that will make technologies for consolidation, virtualization, disaster recovery, and carbon reduction work for your unique needs. Join us for this in-person opportunity for mentorship, information sharing, and collaboration.
Topics will include:
- Saving Money > Learn to meet today's tough budget challenges through IT innovation
- Being Green > Reduce your carbon footprint, power use and space constraints
- Virtualization > Consolidate the workloads of underutilized servers for better support
- Disaster Recovery > Minimize the impact of unscheduled downtime and contain costs
- Remote Access to Resources > Leverage telework models to respond in emergencies
- Best Practices > Learn from federal, state, local government, and education leaders
- Industry Programs > Identify innovative public-private partnership opportunities
Speaker and Presenter Information
John Miri Senior Fellow Centers for Digital Government and Education Paul M. Thorn, CCP Manager Office of Management Information Technology City of Annapolis Richard Spires Chief Information Officer Department of Homeland Security Tom Hempfield Vice President U.S. Federal HP Enterprise Business Colin Nurse Chief Technology Officer US State/Local Government Microsoft Corporation Gary Howard Senior Solutions Architect Data Center of the Future Intel CorporationRelevant Government Agencies
Dept of Homeland Security
When
Thu, Dec 10, 2009, 7:45am - 1:30pm
Cost
Free for Public Sector: | $0.00 |
Where
Grand Hyatt
1000 H Street NW
Washington, DC
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Website
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Event Sponsors
Organizer
Government Technology