Gartner 22nd Annual Data Center Conference

8 - 10 December 2003
Rio Hotel & Casino
Las Vegas, NV

One of the final things you should do in 2003 is to prepare for 2004 and beyond. It's never to early to start thinking about the technologies and the demands that will be impacting your data center in the year's ahead. 2003 is the 22nd edition of the Data Center conference --the one event that really reinvents itself every year, based on client feedback and input from our conference evaluations. Data Center 2003 is being designed to help you achieve the most scalable, reliable data center for tomorrow.

Don't Miss Keynote Speaker General Barry McCaffrey NBC News Commentator and
War on Terrorism Expert.





What You Will Learn | Pricing | Who Should Attend | Why Attend

  01 What You Will Learn

You'll take away immediate solutions to help you:
  • Run a 24/7 operation effectively
  • Minimize downtime with the best enterprise class recovery solutions
  • Cut through the vendor hype on topics such as "self-managed systems" and see where the real short-term value is
  • Determine where to get the quickest payback on server and storage consolidation and where to get sustainable long-term benefit
  • Implement best practices to ensure a highly-available heterogeneous environment
  • Learn the pitfalls and shortcomings as well as the benefits of emerging technologies, including grid computing, Linux and blade servers.
  • Secure the best deals in hardware, software and service
  • How to make your operation a "best-of-breed" data center
  03 Who Should Attend

Must-attend for IT operations, data center and consolidated operations executives, managers, project leaders, storage planners, asset managers and planners, as well as, vendors involved in developing, marketing and maintaining products and services for IT operations centers.


  02 Pricing
Standard Price:
US $1,595


Team Registration Discount:
When you register five colleagues from the same company at the same time with payment, the fifth colleague may attend for free. (Early Bird and Standard pricing applies. Discount not valid for Gartner conference ticket holders.)


  04 Why Attend

Key issues will include security/disaster recovery, running a 24 x 7 operation effectively, server consolidation, storage infrastructure design, outsourcing and more. In addition to Gartner analysts, the conference will feature real world customer case studies, presented by your peers. You will also get the opportunity to hear exciting industry keynotes and Mastermind panels, ready to debate the pros and cons of the latest technologies and products.


  Contact Us
If you have questions about this event, please contact Ashley Pearce at:

1.800.778.1997
(within the US)

1.203.316.6757
(all other locations)

You can also email:
ashley.pearce@gartner.com
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