ICT role in 21st century education and it's challenges.
NCCE 2011 IT/Admin Summit-Virtualization Welcome
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2. Welcome to the Summit Summit Sponsors DakTech Ednetics Schoolwires Our Corporate Partners APC Cisco Citrix NetAppVMWare Wyse
3. Why Ednetics is sponsoring this Summit Ednetics specializes in technology solutions for the education community Founded in 1997 Serve 150+ K-12 and higher-education customers We are a Northwest company Corporate office in Post Falls, ID Offices in Bellevue, WA and Corvallis, OR Designing, implementing and supporting virtualization solutions Partner and provider for all of the corporate partners here today
4. Ednetics Solutions Lineup Network + Infrastructure Voice + Video + Collaboration Data Center + Storage Desktop Virtualization Physical Security Classroom AV Bell Control + Paging Emergency Notify Dark + Lit Fiber (through Fatbeam)
6. Goals for the Summit Open to discussing all aspects of virtualization Server Application Desktop Storage Infrastructure Clients Address common myths about virtualization Examine the effectiveness of virtualization in education Highlight important factors for successful virtualization solutions Evaluating Planning Implementing
7. Format for the Sessions Each session should be a dialog Encourage you to ask questions Help guide the conversation by asking questions The audience includes administratorsand directors as well as engineers Sessions will try to start at a high level, and then go deeper into details as they go on and as people ask questions Some in the audience already have experience – encourage you to share those experiences Session will use a team of presenters Leverage different areas of expertise in each topic Represent different components and technologies that make up the virtualization system
Hello and WelcomeDave Walddon introduces himselfColby introduces himselfIntro Sponsors Briefly introduce other Ednetics folksIntro Corporate Partners Why these corporate partners – because they represent important players in the virtualization ecosystem
Slide presented by Colby – Try to give audience context on why Ednetics is hosting and doing presentations.
Have Colby talk to this slide?All areas of virtualization are fair game.Bust the myths about virtualization – dispel the barriers that are holding people back.Point out why virtualization is so great for education.Help you evaluate and plan your future virtualization project.A summit is called to shape a plan of action – we want this to help you take action towards a virtualization plan
Have Dave talk to this slide?
Dave can briefly run through the schedule for the day.
Dave can remind folks that there will be additional sessions on Thu & Fri