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Reaching Beyond Physical IT: Explore the Power of Virtualization in Enterprise Computing

2008 Call for Papers Now Open! Deadline: December 21,2007

Virtualization, the fundamental technological innovation that allows skilled IT managers to deploy creative solutions to such business challenges, is rapidly evolving from taking one computer and making it appear to be many computers, to virtualizing almost any information technology resource.

Virtualization of distributed computing, of IT resources such as storage, bandwidth, and CPU cycles are all increasing significantly in importance within enterprise IT. Virtualization can also apply to a range of system layers, including hardware-level virtualization, operating system level virtualization, and high-level language virtual machines.

In short, Virtualization is being adopted by IT organizations around the world so rapidly right now that, according to research firm IDC, spending on virtualization software and services is expected to exceed $15 billion worldwide by 2011 - up from $6.5 billion in 2006.

The Virtualization Conference & Expo 2008 East, taking place on June 23-24, 2008 in New York City, is the leading event covering the booming market of Virtualization for the enterprise. Topics will include:

* I/O Virtualization
* Application Virtualization
* Desktop Virtualization
* Network Virtualization
* Physical to Virtual (P2V) Migration
* Server Virtualization
* Storage Virtualization
* Virtual Machine Automation
* File Virtualization
* Management Applications, Tools and Utilities
* Virtualization Scripts and Procedures
* Paravirtualization
* Real-time Virtualization
* Device Virtualization
* Thin Client Solutions
* Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
* Greening of IT
* Vista & Virtualization
* Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol
* Virtual Machine Desktops
* Security & Performance Issues
* Virtualization Security Audits
* Utilization and Performance
* Virtual Backup
* Systems Integration
* Cloud Computing
* High Availability (HA)
* KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)
* Virtual Appliances
* and more…

Power Panels
The conference is colocated with SOA World Conference & Expo 2008 East. In addition to its core program, the event features three Power Panels. Don’t miss the SOA/Web 2.0/AJAX Power Panel and Virtualization Power Panel. The Power Panels are FREE to all attendees, and will be recorded for broadcast by SYS-CON.TV.

Who Should Attend?
CEOs and CTOs, senior architects, project managers, Web programmers, Web designers, technology evangelists, user interface architects, consultants, and anyone looking to stay in front of the latest Web technology!

Sponsorship Opportunities
SOAWorld and Virtualization Conferences together deliver the #1 i-technology educational and networking opportunity of the year. Please call (201)802-3020

Conference Website
http://virtualizationconference.com/