4th Annual Wisconsin VMUG User Conference – May 2nd in Madison

Don’t miss the 2013 Wisconsin VMUG User Conference, scheduled for Thursday, May 2, 2013. At this free, full-day event, we will offer in-depth technical sessions, demonstrations, exhibits, and networking opportunities that will feature the latest in virtualization, cloud computing and mobility.

This event will feature the keynote presentation, Automation Generation: Or Why Skill is the Answer to Scale, presented by Nick Weaver (@Lynxbat) , VMware Automation Architect.

You will also have the opportunity to attend the following educational sessions:

Partner sessions:
- How to Adapt Your Data Management and Protection Methodologies to a Cloud Scale Environment – Commvault
- It’s Scary Out There, So Choose Your Cloud Wisely – Vital Support Systems
- Build a Dynamic and Agile Cloud Computing Infrastructure Using NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP – NetApp
- Solving the Application Provisioning Nightmare – F5 Networks
- Zero Intrusion Backup – Virtual Machine Backup That Doesn’t Suck – Symantec
- Cloud Super Powers – 5 Secret Weapons Your Cloud Needs – Earthlink
- Advances in VM Performance Troubleshooting with VM-aware Storage – Tintri
- The 4 A’s of Data Center Security – Automate, Accelerate, Accountability, and APT’s – Trend Micro
- Tales from the Field: Don’t Let This Happen to Your VMs – Veeam
- Evolving to the Software-Defined Data Center: A Detailed Look at EMC Integrations with VMware – EMC
- Private Cloud – Getting it Right the First Time – Embotics
- Making Sense of Solid-State – NexGen Storage
VMware sessions:
- Horizon Workspace
- Troubleshooting Storage Performance
- vCenter 5.1: A Technical Deep Dive
- The Software Defined Datacenter (SDDC)
- The Software Defined Datacenter is Turning Security on its Head
- New Storage Trends, Concepts, and Approaches for End User Computing
- Performance Best Practices for vSphere
- Network Virtualization – The Future of Networking

Other event highlights include:

Sponsor exhibit area with 30 exhibitors
VMware Hands On Labs will be hosted at the Wisconsin VMUG User Conference, but you must be pre-registered to participate on-site.
If you are in the area the night before, be sure to join us for vBeers. More details can be found here.
Lot’s of great giveaways from VMUG, our event sponsors and other great VMUG supporters