Crossbeam to Host Next Generation Data Center Forum in Dallas
Event to Help Attendees Address the Pitfalls of Securing Private and Hybrid Cloud Environments
BOXBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Crossbeam Systems, Inc., the leading provider of next-generation security platforms for high-performance networks, today announced that it will host a Next Generation Data Center (NGDC) forum in Dallas, Texas, on Sept. 20, 2012. The forum will provide valuable information on how IT professionals can address key issues and common pitfalls associated with evolving data centers to support virtualized and cloud environments, as well as critical items to consider when implementing security, network and storage infrastructure in these demanding environments.
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What: |
The forum will include two informational presentations, peer interaction and networking, as well as a customer best practice session lead by Chuck Crane, global network and security architect at Acxiom, a recognized leader in marketing services and technology. |
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Other speakers include: | |
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Moving Beyond Virtualization to the Cloud | |
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Jed Scaramella, research manager at IDC, will discuss the evolution of the data center and the challenges IT organizations face as they migrate their infrastructure to Next Generation Data Centers and look to take advantage of the benefits of the private cloud. Scaramella will also provide guidance on the unique requirements of network security and the difficulty of adapting this infrastructure to meet the demands of highly virtualized and dynamic environments. | |
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Aligning to the Next-Gen Data Center | |
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This presentation will outline how IT professionals are evolving traditional network security infrastructure by adopting many virtualized server attributes to more effectively support the private cloud and Next Generation Data Center. Brian Robertson, Crossbeam's product marketing manager, will share highlights from Crossbeam's recent survey, which cites network security as the number one reason IT organizations are stalled in their NGDC efforts. Attendees will learn which hurdles their peers are facing and understand how these new flexible and adaptable environments are causing organizations to "Rethink the Network." | |
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When/Where: |
Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012, at the InterContinental hotel in Dallas from 12-3 p.m. CDT |
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Information: |
To register for this event or for more information, please visit: http://www.crossbeam.com/ngdc-road-show/ |
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For more details on Crossbeam's recent survey that cites network security as the number one reason IT organizations are stalled in their NGDC efforts, please visit: http://www.crossbeam.com/crossbeam-survey-94-of-it-personnel-identify-network-security-as-no-1-reason-for-stalled-next-generation-data-center-deployments/ |
About Crossbeam
Crossbeam Systems®, Inc. offers a proven approach to deploying network security that meets the extreme performance, scalability and reliability demands of large enterprises, service providers and government agencies. Its leading X-Series security platform offers an open, high-performance architecture that easily provisions and scales multiple best-in-class security applications to meet the ever-changing threat landscape. Companies rely on Crossbeam to intelligently manage risk, accelerate and maintain compliance, and protect their businesses from evolving threats. Crossbeam is headquartered in Boxborough, Mass., and has offices in Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific. More information is available at www.crossbeam.com.
Crossbeam Systems and Crossbeam are registered trademarks of Crossbeam Systems, Inc. All other company, product or service names not owned by Crossbeam mentioned in this press release are the property of their respective owners.
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Contact: |
Sharon Dratch |
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Davies Murphy Group | |
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(781) 418-2425 | |
SOURCE Crossbeam Systems, Inc.
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