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Day 1/ Session
The
CIO's escalation to the boardroom remains a distant hope
S Y Siddiqui, Managing Executive Officer - Administration
at Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., called upon CIOs to learn the
boardroom balance trick which could propel them into board
level roles
Moving
into the Cloud
Phil Davis, VP Solutions, APJ, Dell explained what cloud computing
was all about, touched on the latest trends and made a case
for why the CIOs present should choose Dell as their cloud
services provider
Money
Saving Service
Sriprakash N Sridharan, Client Advocate, IBM argued that the
world economy is going through a rough patch and that Big
Blue had the answers. Here’s what he had to say
Thriving
in today's economy
Ashit Panjwani, Executive Director -Marketing, Sales &
Alliances of SAS Institute (India) Pvt., Ltd., suggested ways
to counter the global challenges and thrive in the current
economy
The
data specialist
Colonel HS Bedi, Chairman & MD, Tulip Telecom Ltd argued
that CIOs want a single point of contact for all of their
data needs
IT
(R)evolution
Divyesh Shah, Global Systems Engineering, Sun Microsystems
India Pvt., Ltd., stated that economic turmoil fuels innovation
creating an innovation revolution
Day 1/ Panel
Discussion
What
makes an enterprise intelligent?
Before the Polycom Intelligent Enterprise Awards were presented,
a panel discussion was conducted about the concept, process
and methods behind the awards
Day 1/ Polycom
Intelligent enterprise Awards
Polycom
Intelligent Enterprise Awards
The end of the first day saw the announcement of the Polycom
Intelligent Enterprise Awards after an address by the CTO
of Polycom, Inc.
Day 2/ Power
Breakfast
Managing
BC/DR
Indian Express organized a Power breakfast Round table for
IBM India with the discussion revolving around Managing Business
Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Day 2/ Session
The
CIO as a strategic business partner
Sunil Chandiramani, partner and national director-advisory
services, Ernst & Young reiterated the changing role of
the CIO and expectation from the CIOs
Outsource
your printing needs
Alok Bharadwaj, Senior Vice President, Canon India talked
about the company's latest offering Managed Print Services
Data
Consolidation & Management
Enterprise efficiency should be the top most agenda for any
CIO, opined Suresh Menon, Head-Storage and Solutions Business,
Dell India
What
can the cloud do for you
Gaurav Agarwal, General Manager, Tivoli, India/South Asia,
demystified the concept of cloud computing and talked about
CloudBurst, an offering from IBM that helps organizations
tap into the benefits of this technology
Overcoming
the challenge of integrating voice and video in a UC environment
The Polycom-Microsoft partnership is making efforts in driving
unified communications (UC) as a strategic tool said Glenn
Noga, CIO and VP-IT, Polycom, Inc and Amit Mehta, director-Unified
Communication, Microsoft
Empowering
the CIO
Prashant Tewari, Country Manager - Enterprise Sales, Sybase
cited some prominent success stories of institutions and companies
that have benefited from deploying his company's products
Uninterrupted
Life
Vijayanand S, Vice President & SBU head - Industrial Batteries
Division, Amara Raja Batteries Ltd talked about a critical
link in enterprise networks, viz., the UPS battery
Day 2/ MAIA
BI Quiz
MAIA
Intelligence BI Quiz
The business intelligence solutions provider MAIA Intelligence
initiated a BI Quotient quiz for all the CIOs who had gathered
at the Technology Senate organized by The Indian Express Ltd
Day 2/ RSA
Security Strategist Awards 2009
RSA
Security Strategist Awards 2009
The second day’s conclusion witnessed the recognition
of CIOs who had proved to the jury that they truly were masters
of strategy when it came to organizational security
Day 2/ Sun
Microsystems Paint Ball Championships
Sun
Microsystems Paint Ball Championships
Day 3/ Power
Breakfast
Strategic
Outsourcing in the changed scenario
The round table discussion revolved around 'Strategic outsourcing
in the changed scenario' which was initiated by IBM and an
interactive session having about 20 CIOs seeking insights
into the subject
Day 3/Panel
Discussion
How
to plan IT purchases during the Slowdown
CIOs weighed in on how they managed to drive innovation during
a slowdown in a panel discussion
Day 3/Session
New
efficiencies are emerging
Microsoft talked about its upcoming launches of Windows 7,
Server 2008 R2 and Exchange 2010 in what was quite an interactive
session
Applied
Innovation
Saji Thoppil, practice head-platforms & storage, Wipro
opined that having the right infrastructure was critical given
the changing equation with increased challenges, where people
tend to miss the holistic picture
Future-proofing
your Security Investment
Harmeet Singh Kalra, of Check Point talked about software
blades and their role in security
Creating
energy-efficient IT infrastructure
The ingredients necessary to create energy-efficient IT infrastructure
as Sandeep Nair, president, Emerson Network Power India Pvt.
Ltd., pointed out is to measure, manage and optimize
Certainty
for Uncertain Times
Navin Mehra, National Head - Fortinet India, talked about
security consolidation & virtualization
Economize
your storage for a sustainable future
Hubert Yoshida, Vice President and CTO, Hitachi Data Systems
provided insights into data growth and changing requirements,
analyzing operational expense versus capital expense and highlighting
the strategies to save storage for a sustainable future
The
next datacenter
Dileep Kumar, Director- Product Management (INDIA & Neighboring
Countries), ADC Krone made a presentation about understanding
and preparing for tomorrow's technologies
Driving
business benefits with automation
Girish Krishnamurthy, Managing Director, Kaseya argued for
measuring the strategic value of IT with automation accruing
benefits of IT management through a fully automated, single
platform
Defenseless
defense
George Jason, Security Specialist, India & Middle East,
Spectrum talked about IT and defense and the challenges involved
thereof
Opportunities
through Enterprise Systems Management
Krishnan Thyagarajan, Managing Director of Quest Software-South
Asia talked about a situation when the CEO's mailbox leaked
and his e-mail was read by all while there was no way to diagnose
the problem
Day 4/ Power
Breakfast
Emerging
trends in unifying Governance Risk and Compliance
The Express Group organized a roundtable for Wipro to discuss
Governance Risk and Compliance which is becoming a hot topic
amongst organizations
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