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	acmqueue  Media Sponsor http://queue.acm.org/ Acmqueue is a Web site that provides a critical perspective on current and emerging information technologies, highlighting the technical challenges and problems that software engineers are likely to encounter when using them. In doing so, Queue helps readers sharpen their own thinking and pursue innovative solutions in their own work. Acmqueue's core content includes in-depth articles and insightful columns written by accomplished software engineers, as well as interviews with legends (and future legends) in the field. Planet queue, an aggregation of blogs by queue authors commenting on articles of interest to them in the ACM Digital Library collection, complements the site's core content. When Planet queue bloggers critique articles from the digital library, the articles are unlocked, making the full text available to queue website users. The site also includes a growing archive of podcasts and video presentations that offer insights from leaders in the software engineering field.
	Advanced Computer & Network Corporation  Exhibitor, Booth 309 http://www.acnc.com/ AC&NC designs, manufactures and markets high-performance, competitively priced data storage JetStor RAID systems. We offer iSCSI, FC, SAS and NAS subsystems. We have been certified by VMware and XEN/Citrix to work in virtual environments. With an extensive line of storage solutions for any computing platform and operating system, comprehensive free technical support, and fast on-time product deliveries, AC&NC brings freedom of choice to all clients, from workgroups to enterprise.
	Akamai Technologies Sponsor http://www.akamai.com TBA
	Amanda  Exhibitor, Booth 310 http://www.amanda.org/ Amanda is a popular Open Source Backup and Archiving software. Amanda allows System Administrators to set up backup servers to back up multiple hosts to a tape- or disk- or cloud-based storage system. Amanda uses native archival tools and can back up a large number of workstations and servers running various versions of Linux, Unix (including OpenSolaris), Mac OS X or Microsoft Windows operating systems.
	American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) Premium Exhibitor, Booth 200 http://www.arin.net/ ARIN distributes Internet number resources, including IP addresses, in Canada, many Caribbean and North Atlantic islands, and the United States. Applying the principles of stewardship, ARIN allocates Internet number resources; develops consensus-based policies; and facilitates the advancement of the Internet through information and educational outreach. Learn more at www.arin.net.
	Amplidata Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://confluence.aserver.com/display/wwwamplidata3/Home Leveraging distributed storage technologies, Amplidata enables customers to build unbreakable, petabyte scalable and energy-efficient storage infrastructures. Amplistor, the Amplidata Distributed Storage System eliminates the complexity of managing large volumes of data across a large number of storage nodes while maintaining high data availability. The distributed storage architecture ensures that a failure of a component such as a storage node or even a full rack has no impact on data availability and a minimal impact on data redundancy. At all times, data remains accessible by the end user while the system verifies and heals data in the background.
	ArcSight  Exhibitor, Booth 204 http://www.arcsight.com/ ArcSight (NASDAQ: ARST) is a leading global provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions. Based on the market-leading SIEM offering, the ArcSight Enterprise Threat and Risk Management (ETRM) platform enables organizations to safeguard digital assets, comply with corporate and regulatory policy and control the risks associated with cybercrime. For more information, visit www.arcsight.com/
	Avere Systems  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://averesystems.com/ AVERE SYSTEMS provides Demand-Driven Storage(tm) NAS solutions that dynamically organize data in response to business demand. The Avere FXT series enables faster application performance at dramatically lower cost by intelligently moving active data between traditional filers and FXT appliances, tiering data on SSD and HDD and clustering for maximum scalability.
	Barnes & Noble  LISA Conference Bookstore, Booth 401/403 http://www.barnesandnoble.com/ Barnes & Noble is the world's largest bookseller and the nation's highest-rated bookselling brand. Barnes & Noble is a leading content, commerce and technology company that provides customers easy and convenient access to books, magazines, newspapers and other content across its multi-channel distribution platform, including the award-winning digital reader, NOOK.
	Berkeley Communications  Premium Exhibitor, Booths 211/213 http://www.berkcom.com/ Berkeley CommunicationsTM is a leading provider of innovative data storage and networking solutions. We are committed to delivering targeted solutions to meet the technology and business challenges of today's data-intensive enterprises. Founded by data storage experts, Berkeley Communications focuses on designing and implementing highly available, scalable, and secure storage and networking infrastructures to ensure business continuity.
	BetaNews  Media Sponsor http://www.betanews.com/ Betanews is one of the oldest and most respected IT and technology news sources on the web. Covering software, enterprise IT, mobile computing and tech policy stories as they develop, the site and its audience of over 2 million monthly users are on the cutting edge of the digital age.
	BeyondTrust  Exhibitor, Booth 202 http://www.beyondtrust.com/ BeyondTrust is the global leader in privilege authorization management, access control and security solutions for virtualization and cloud computing environments. BeyondTrust empowers IT governance to strengthen security, improve productivity, drive compliance and reduce expense. The company's products eliminate the risk of intentional, accidental and indirect misuse of privileges on desktops and servers in heterogeneous IT systems.
	BreezyPrint  Exhibitor, Booth 304 http://www.breezyprint.com/ BreezyPrint makes it easy to send any document from any mobile device to any printer or fax machine. Our cross-platform, cloud-based solution is completely secure, supports nearly 500 different file types, can be deployed to your entire organization in just a few hours and is backed by world-class customer support. Learn more at www.breezyprint.com.
	Cambridge Computer  Sponsor/Premium Exhibitor, Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion, Booths 407–417 http://www.cambridgecomputer.com/ Cambridge Computer specializes in storage networking, data protection, and digital archiving technologies. For nearly twenty years, we have helped our clients identify their needs, devise long-term storage management strategies, and compare technologies from different hardware and software manufacturers. Recommending customized solutions often comes at no cost to our customer. Our professional services include consulting, integration, project management, and knowledge transfer. Our technical expertise is known throughout the storage industry. Our clients include leading corporations, major financial institutions, top universities, the most vital of government facilities, as well as small to medium size businesses. Allow us to apply our creativity to design a solution that meets your budget and exceeds your expectations.
	Centrify  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 315 http://www.centrify.com/ Centrify enables organizations to reduce IT expenses, strengthen security and enhance compliance by centrally securing their cross-platform data centers through Active Directory-based identity and access management. By leveraging Active Directory, organizations have a cost-effective solution for authentication, access control, privilege management, auditing and server protection for their heterogeneous systems, hypervisors and applications.
	Cfengine  Exhibitor, Booth 210 http://www.cfengine.org/ Cfengine is the Original Automated Desired State Server Management Solution, With Policy Based, Real-Time Repair Since 1993. Organizations with tens of thousands of computers, across more than 20 countries use Cfengine to automate the Build, Deploy, Manage and Audit server life cycle. Our mission is to provide our users, customers and partners Excellence of Science, Engineering and Process to address the complex challenges of automating Server Life Cycle Management infrastructures.
	Compellent  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://www.compellent.com/ Fluid Data technology from Compellent puts the right data in the right place at the right time. Solutions like Thin Provisioning, Automated Tiered Storage and Snapshots optimize your IT investment by intelligently moving and securing data at a granular block level, slashing storage costs up to 80%, scaling up on a single platform and reducing management time by 75%.
	Conference Guru  Media Sponsor http://www.conferenceguru.com/ Conference Guru reviews thousands of conferences to find great conferences and establishes partnerships with the organizers that enable us to offer a limited quantity of conference passes at a great price. Visit us today at http://www.conferenceguru.com/. Conference Guru. Great Conferences. Great Deals.
	CopperEgg  Exhibitor, Booth 108 http://copperegg.com/ CopperEgg delivers in-depth storage infrastructure analytics.  We provide IT with a vendor agnostic and datacenter-wide view into storage activity. Visualize bottlenecks, understand storage systems performance, and identify the most active users, systems, and files—all in real-time.
	The Data Center Journal  Media Sponsor http://datacenterjournal.com/ The Data Center Journal is the only magazine portal for the data center industry that provides information and resources for the three groups that help make a data center successful; Information Technology, Facilities and Design. The Data Center Journal addresses the issues that affect the daily operation, design and business of a data center.
	DataDirect Networks, Inc.  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://www.datadirectnet.com/ DataDirect Networks, Inc. is the data infrastructure provider for the most extreme, content-intensive environments in the world—including the largest online gaming and music sites, social networking applications developers, photo and video sharing services, high performance computing environments, and more than 500+ broadcast and post-production facilities around the globe.
	Distributed Management Task Force, Inc. (DMTF)   Media Sponsor/Exhibitor, Booth 102 http://www.dmtf.org/ DMTF standards help alleviate the challenges with managing complex, heterogeneous environments while retaining flexibility to meet tomorrow's needs. DMTF technologies are designed to work together to address the industry's needs and requirements for interoperable distributed management. By enabling end-to-end management solutions, they provide valuable tools for managing multiple platforms.
	Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)   Exhibitor, Booth 300 http://www.eff.org/ The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is the leading organization defending civil liberties in the digital world. We defend free speech on the Internet, fight illegal surveillance, promote the rights of innovators to develop digital technologies, and work to ensure that the rights and freedoms we enjoy are enhanced, rather than eroded, as our use of technology grows.
	The Ethical Hacker Network  Media Sponsor http://ethicalhacker.net/ TBA
	Facebook  Sponsor/Premium Exhibitor, Booth 115 http://www.facebook.com/ Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Millions of people use Facebook everyday to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.
	FileTek, Inc.  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://www.filetek.com/ FileTek, Inc. is a premier provider of large-scale data management and information governance solutions, enabling organizations, worldwide and across multiple industry segments, to efficiently manage, rapidly access, and effectively govern their ever-growing volume of enterprise data. Since 1984, FileTek has provided comprehensive, award-winning solutions to Global 2000 companies, prestigious educational institutions, and government agencies worldwide.
	Free Software Magazine  Media Sponsor http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/ Free Software Magazine is a new magazine entirely dedicated to free software. It contains quality articles relating to both technical and non-technical issues, and word-class bloggers. All published articles are released under a free license. Support free software, support Free Software Magazine!
	FreeBSD  Exhibitor, Booth 404 http://www.freebsd.org/ "The FreeBSD Project supports and sponsors FreeBSD, the free and open source operating system of choice for many companies due to its business-friendly user license. A significant number of companies run their entire IT networks on FreeBSD, including Yahoo! and Pair Networks. The Juniper routers and NetApp storage appliances are based on FreeBSD as well.
	Fujitsu  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://www.fujitsu.com/ Fujitsu platform products are based on scalable, reliable, and high-performance server, storage, software, point-of-sale, and mobile technologies. Fujitsu service and support organizations are driven by our firm belief that your satisfaction must continue after the sale. To that end, we offer a range of support plans that allows you to choose the plan that best meets your business and financial needs. Fujitsu America, Inc., headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited.
	Google  Sponsor/Premium Exhibitor, Booth 100 http://www.google.com/ Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.google.com/.
	govirtual.org  Industry Partner http://www.govirtual.org/ We at govirtual.org are devoted to facilitating research and instruction on virtualization related topics by enabling the sharing of ideas, results, materials, and tools among members of the community. Our goal is to be the comprehensive resource and knowledge base to find the latest research and interact with the leading researchers.
	Help Net Security  Media Sponsor http://www.net-security.org/ Help Net Security is a daily updated security news site that has been covering the industry for over 10 years. Visit us and read our quality technical articles, read nonbiased product reviews, and keep up to date with the latest online security threats.
	Hewlett Packard Open Source Programs  Sponsor/Premium Exhibitor, Booth 111/113 http://www.hp.com/go/opensource/ As the world's largest IT company, HP focuses on simplifying technology experiences for all its customers—from individual consumers to large enterprises. HP helps businesses focus on innovation instead of IT operations by offering robust solutions based on HP inventions, open source software, and industry-standard hardware in a converged infrastructure. In fact, as the leading provider of scalable Linux platforms, HP ships one Linux server every minute. HP not only uses open source within the company extensively but also contributes our expertise to hundreds of open source projects worldwide. In fact, we built tools for open source governance in enterprises, then released them as an open source project called FOSSology. Also, HP helps lead the thriving FOSSBazaar community focused on free and open source governance best practices, education, and tools. Stop by our booth to learn more about open source and Linux from HP.
	Hitachi ID Systems  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 109 http://hitachi-id.com/ Hitachi ID Systems is a leading provider of identity management solutions offering comprehensive password management, user provisioning, account provisioning and access management capabilities. Licensed users range from mid-sized companies to global enterprises. Hitachi ID Systems is the only identity management software vendor to consistently prove an ROI in three to six months.
	HPCwire  Media Sponsor http://www.hpcwire.com/ HPCwire is the most recognized and accessed news and information site for high performance computing and is the publication of choice for the global community of business and technology professionals interested in computationally- and data-intensive computing, including infrastructure topics such as software, middleware, hardware, networking, storage, tools and applications. The free enewsletter HPCwire Weekly Update delivers news and information, event-specific coverage from around the globe, and exclusive interviews with industry leaders on topics ranging from business and economic issues to advanced and emerging technology directions for supercomputing in academia & research, financial services, life sciences, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, and the retail industry sectors. Request your free subscription to HPCwire today!
	IEEE Security & Privacy  Media Sponsor http://www.computer.org/security/ Security & Privacy magazine, published by the IEEE Computer Society, addresses a broad range of topics related to securing information and computing resources. Its primary goal is to bridge the gap between theory and practice. Published six times a year, the magazine provides a combination of research articles, case studies, tutorials, and regular departments and columnists for the information security industry. For more information, please go to http://www.computer.org/security/. The IEEE Computer Society is part of IEEE, the largest technical professional organization in the world with 385,000 members.
	InfoSec News  Media Sponsor http://www.infosecnews.org/ InfoSec News is an aggregation website and mailing list for security news articles. These articles come from such sources as newspapers, magazines and online resources. Topics range from security, hacking, firewalls, new security encryption, forensics, critical infrastructure protection, products, public hacks, hoaxes and legislation.
	Internet Systems Consortium (ISC)  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 201 http://www.isc.org/ Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation best known for the open source DNS software BIND, and ISC DHCP. ISC operates the F-root nameserver, DLV registry and provides secondary DNS service for non-profit and for commercial enterprises. ISC also offers professional services related to our open source products such as support, training and consulting.
	Isilon Systems  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 209 http://www.isilon.com/ A global leader in scale-out storage, Isilon delivers powerful yet simple solutions for enterprises to manage their data, not their storage. Unlike traditional enterprise storage, Isilon products stay simple to install, manage and scale no matter how much storage is added, what performance is required or how business needs change.
	IT Knowledge Exchange  Media Sponsor http://www.itknowledgeexchange.com/ IT Knowledge Exchange is the leading community of enterprise IT professionals asking and answering their toughest questions. Visit IT Knowledge Exchange today to network with your peers and earn points for participating - you could even earn prizes just for contributing! Sign up for free in a matter of minutes.
	iXsystems, Inc.  Exhibitor, Booth 203 http://www.ixsystems.com iXsystems is the all-around FreeBSD company that builds FreeBSD-certified servers and storage solutions, runs the FreeBSD Mall, and is the corporate sponsor of the PC-BSD Project.  iXsystems is an employee-owned and operated, open source-centric, customer focused organization, dedicated to providing the highest quality built-to-order enterprise rackmount server solutions, pre-configured server appliances, and scalable storage solutions to our customers around the globe.
	King Star Computer  Exhibitor, Booth 312 http://kingstarusa.com/ As a premier rackmount server solution provider, King Star has been providing customized technological solutions to clients of all industries since 1989. We served clients in mission critical fields of science, technology, medicine, finance and education, where reliability is imperative. All our systems are fully tested, and backed by 3 years priority warranty. Stop by our booth today, and let our sales engineer help you design a solution.
	Ksplice  Exhibitor, Booth 308 http://www.ksplice.com/ Ksplice lets you apply important monthly Linux kernel updates instantly, without the disruption of a restart. If you hate supervising reboots each month in the middle of the night, or if your servers are woefully behind, please stop by our booth or visit our website at www.ksplice.com.
	Large-Scale Production Engineering (LSPE)  Exhibitor, Booth 104 http://www.meetup.com/SF-Bay-Area-Large-Scale-Production-Engineering/
	Likewise Software  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 305 http://www.likewise.com/ Likewise integrates Linux, UNIX, and Mac OS X systems with Active Directory by authenticating users, controlling access, applying group policies, and providing single sign-on. At the heart is Likewise Open which provides AD authentication.  Likewise Enterprise includes the core authentication of Likewise Open, plus migration, group policy, auditing and reporting.
	Linux Gazette  Media Sponsor http://linuxgazette.net/ Linux Gazette is the Free International Online Linux Monthly—Making Linux just a little more fun. 50 mirrors in 23 countries and 7 translators for 7 languages: Arabic, French, Indonesian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Thai. LG is always looking for enthusiastic volunteers—student, professor, professional or newbie, come join in!
	Linux Journal  Media Sponsor http://www.linuxjournal.com/ Linux Journal, first published in 1994, is the original publication of the global Linux community, delivering to readers the advice and inspiration they need to get the most out of their Linux systems. With its award-winning Linux how-tos, tutorials, reviews, in-depth reporting, tips and tricks, and market analysis, Linux Journal has become well known as the industry standard.
	Linux Pro Magazine  Media Sponsor http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/ In Linux Pro Magazine, you'll find the tools, tutorials, reviews, and concrete technical discussions you'll need to unlock the secrets of Linux. Each issue comes with a full Linux distribution, such as Suse, Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva, or Debian, on a bonus DVD. Linux Pro provides real solutions for real Linux users.
	LogLogic  Exhibitor, Booth 212 http://www.loglogic.com LogLogic is the leader in log and security management solutions. Trusted by more than 1,000 customers worldwide, LogLogic solutions provide visibility and control to any IT infrastructure so that organizations can significantly improve security, compliance and network performance.
	LOPSA   In Cooperation Sponsor http://lopsa.org/ The League of Professional System Administrators (LOPSA) is a nonprofit corporation with members throughout the world. Our mission is to advance the practice of system administration; to support, recognize, educate, and encourage its practitioners; and to serve the public through education and outreach on system administration issues.
	LXer.com  Media Sponsor http://lxer.com/ LXer Linux News (http://lxer.com/) is a fully independent news and opinion site, established in January 2004. People turn to LXer for its constantly updated 24/7 news feed and comments. Over 400,000 unique users from over 165 countries visit LXer Linux News each month, and LXer is syndicated by Google and dozens of other community sites. CIOs, CTOs, government officials, as well as programmers, system administrators and end users make up a very active community.
	Mashable: The Social Media Guide  Media Sponsor http://mashable.com/ Founded in July 2005, Mashable is the world's largest blog focused exclusively on Web 2.0 and Social Media news. With more than 25 million monthly pageviews, Mashable is the most prolific blog reviewing new Web sites and services, publishing breaking news on what's new on the web and offering social media resources and guides.
	Mirapath  Exhibitor, Booth 313 http://www.mirapath.com/ Mirapath is a data center and lab infrastructure solution provider. We understand that data centers and labs are complex and unique. We tackle each project to deliver problem solving solutions, bringing you peace of mind and cost savings. Our customers include industry leaders such as Juniper Networks, Cisco, VMware, Brocade, and Zynga.
	Mission Critical Magazine  Media Sponsor http://www.missioncriticalmagazine.com Mission Critical is the fastest-growing journal serving data-center and emergency backup power professionals. The popular print edition (publishing six times annually) and website provide practical solutions to issues facing the data center designer, manager, owner and operator. This includes rising energy costs, emergency backup solutions, security, virtualization and disaster recovery.
	NEC  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://www.nec.com/ For more than 100 years, NEC has built inspired technologies in IT and networking to elevate our clients' performance. A $37 billion global powerhouse with over 120,000 employees worldwide, NEC has a proven track record of leveraging our extensive portfolio of competencies, including datacenter virtualization, performance dashboards, unified communications, biometric security, and managed services, to help our clients achieve their business goals, lower operating costs and increase revenues.
	No Starch Press   Media Sponsor/Exhibitor, Booth 302 http://www.nostarch.com/ No Starch Press is one of the few remaining independent computer book publishers. We publish the finest in geek entertainment—unique books on technology, with a focus on Open Source, security, hacking, programming, alternative operating systems, and LEGO. Our titles have personality, our authors are passionate, and our books tackle topics that people care about.
	Opengear  Exhibitor, Booth 208 http://www.opengear.com Opengear designs and manufactures next-generation console server, power management and kvm over ip solutions for secure remote access and control of routers, switches, firewalls, servers, uninterruptible power supplies, power distribution units and environmental monitoring devices. Opengear's open source platform gives network managers and system integrators the most flexible, extensible, console server solution on the market today.
	Opensourc3  Media Sponsor http://www.opensourc3.org/ Opensourc3 is the premier unified computing magazine for IT professionals. Published monthly, it can be downloaded for free in PDF format or read on-line. Regular subjects include hypervisor and cloud technologies, virtualization, networking, storage and computing. Subscribe or download the latest issue at www.opensourc3.org.
	Oracle  Sponsor/Premium Exhibitor, Booth 103/105 http://www.oracle.com/ Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) is the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems company. For more information about Oracle, visit oracle.com/.
	Oracle Technology Network  Media Sponsor http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/ The System Admin and Developer Community of the Oracle Technology Network replaces Sun's BigAdmin. In the spirit of BigAdmin, it provides technical resources and community for system administrators and developers of Oracle Linux, Solaris, Sun server and storage systems, and related hardware and software. We have a website, blogs, forums, Facebook page, twitter, and more.
	O'Reilly Media, Inc.  Media Sponsor http://oreilly.com/ O'Reilly Media spreads the knowledge of innovators through its books, online services, magazines, research, and conferences. An active participant in the technology community, the company has a long history of advocacy, meme-making, and evangelism.
	Panzura  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://www.panzura.com/ Panzura delivers products that take an application-centric approach to storage. By combining application logic with storage technology, Panzura is able to provide solutions that are faster, cheaper and more secure than traditional Tier 1 Storage. This allows enterprises to save costs, increase performance and secure mission-critical data via public or private clouds.
	PostgreSQL  Exhibitor, Booth 311 http://www.postgresql.org/ PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system. It has more than 20 years of active community-driven development and a proven architecture that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, data integrity, and correctness. Thousands of developers, governments and companies worldwide use PostgreSQL for its high performance and advanced features.
	Qualstar  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://www.qualstar.com/ Qualstar's new XLS Enterprise Tape Library System expands from 240 Terabytes to over 15 Petabytes. These libraries deliver very high density and cost-effective archiving and data protection solutions. Qualstar also manufactures rack mount and free-standing libraries, spanning capacities from 1 TB to over 340 TB, supporting LTO and AIT formats.
	rPath  Exhibitor, Booth 205 http://www.rpath.com/ rPath is an innovator in next generation system automation technologies. Enterprise IT organizations, ISVs and on-demand service providers use rPath for fast, low-overhead and controlled system construction, deployment and change across any physical, virtual and cloud-based environment. With rPath, organizations can accelerate IT, reduce cost and mitigate risk.
	Saratoga Data Systems  Exhibitor, Booth 400 http://saratogadata.com/ FlumeT is an advanced file transfer and synchronization tool that significantly accelerates data transfers across global networks. Flume works by virtually eliminating the challenges of latency and mitigating the effects of line degradation/congestion that limit traditional IP transfer technologies. Flume is currently packaged as an "rsync" like utility for industrial data movement.
	SCALE (Southern California Linux Expo)  Exhibitor, Booth 303 http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/ The 9th Annual Southern California Linux Expo will be February 25–27, 2011. For 2011, SCALE 9x will have five speaker tracks. They are a beginners' track, a developers' track and a new system administration track, plus two are general interest tracks. The Southern California Linux Expo is one of the premier Open Source shows. Don't miss it! For further info, see http://www.socallinuxexpo.org.
	SearchNetworking.com   Media Sponsor http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/ SearchNetworking.com is a dynamic online resource for networking professionals, covering data center networking, virtualization management and cloud computing—while also offering depth on traditional topics like routing and switching, wireless LANs, performance management and security. Our news, expert advice, and tutorials keep networking pros informed of the latest mission-critical technologies.
	SIOS Technology, Inc.  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 112 http://www.sios.com/ SIOS Technology Corp. (formerly SteelEye Technology, Inc.) has been a leading supplier of solutions that meet the stringent requirements of business continuity planning for over a decade with a focus on two primary elements that make up the core of any business continuity plan, data protection and application availability.
	SNIA   In Cooperation Sponsor/Media Sponsor/Exhibitor, Booth 402 http://www.snia.org/ The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) is a not-for-profit global organization made up of more than 420 active member companies plus their worldwide affiliates and close to 7,100 active individuals spanning virtually the entire storage industry. SNIA members share the common goal of advancing the adoption of storage networks as complete and trusted solutions. To this end, the SNIA is uniquely committed to delivering standards, education and services that will propel open storage networking solutions into the broader market. For additional information, visit the SNIA web site at http://www.snia.org/.
	SolarWinds  Exhibitor, Booth 110 http://www.solarwinds.com/ SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI) provides powerful and affordable IT management software to more than 95,000 customers worldwide—from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses. SolarWinds products are downloadable, easy to use and maintain, and provide the power, scale, and flexibility needed to tackle today's IT challenges. Learn more today at http://www.solarwinds.com.
	Sony  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 314 http://www.sony.com/ Sony Electronics' Broadcast and Business Solutions Company develops and manufactures audio/video and information technology solutions for professional applications. Solutions include scalable LTO tape storage, digital cinema, digital media, digital signage, content management, IP surveillance and security, medical equipment, monitors and displays, 4K projectors, switchers and routers, video recorders, videoconferencing, HD studio and field cameras, data media and content management. Stop by to learn more about Sony archival products and solutions.
	Splunk  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 301 http://www.splunk.com/ Splunk is the search engine for IT data. It's software that indexes and enables you to search your logs and IT data from any application, server or device in real-time. You can figure out what's happening across your infrastructure and achieve extreme availability, meet compliance requirements and slash operations costs.
	StoneFly, Inc.  Exhibitor, Booth 106 http://www.iSCSI.com/ StoneFly, Inc. (http://www.iSCSI.com/) is a leading manufacturer of high-performance and cost effective NAS, SAN, RAID and iSCSI systems. The company is one of the earliest vendors in the iSCSI space, designing its products through the first wave of iSCSI. Today StoneFly continues to be the innovator in virtualization and data storage.
	Symantec  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://www.symantec.com/ Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help consumers and organizations secure and manage their information-driven world. Our software and services protect against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently, enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored. For more information on Symantec, visit www.symantec.com.
	Teradactyl LLC  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 215 http://www.teradactyl.com/ Teradactyl specializes in the development of enterprise network backup system software for backup and disaster recovery of large installations in commercial, education, and government sectors. Teradactyl's patented multi-level and multi-volume synthetic consolidation enables system administrators to run perpetual True incremental network backups. The True incremental Backup System (TiBS) consolidates the incremental volumes offline in a variety of configurable fashions to meet the desired balance of cost, data granularity, and expedient restore times. TiBS can scale backup operations with significantly lower impact on network and client resources while maintaining disk and tape verification and repair to ensure restore integrity.
	Texas Memory Systems  Cambridge Computer Storage and Pavilion http://www.ramsan.com/ Texas Memory Systems designs and builds solid state storage systems for accelerating essential enterprise applications. The award-winning RamSan product line, known as The World's Fastest Storage(r), delivers fast, reliable, and economical solutions to a broad base of enterprise and government clients worldwide. Founded in 1978, Texas Memory Systems continues to architect and engineer the future of solid state storage.
	Toolbox.com  Media Sponsor http://www.toolbox.com Toolbox.com is an online community that enables peers to share professional knowledge about information technology. The Toolbox.com platform incorporates a professional network, blogs, discussion groups and a wiki, facilitating targeted community interaction in which IT advertisers can participate through a proprietary contextual matching system. Toolbox.com is a division of the Corporate Executive Board (NASDAQ: EXBD).
	Trusted Computer Solutions  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 101 www.tcs-sec.com/ Trusted Computer Solutions is an industry leader in security solutions that protect an organization's intelligence, information, and infrastructure. "Security Blanket" performs automatic lock down of Linux and Solaris operating systems. Security Blanket includes predefined industry standard profiles, creation of customized profiles, and robust audit and log reporting.
	UserFriendly.org   Media Sponsor http://www.userfriendly.org/ UserFriendly.Org has been impairing productivity since November 1997 and is considered the most popular daily webcomic in the technology industry. Its IT Professional audience of nearly two million readers represent every continent (yes, including Antarctica!) in the world. Named the #1 technology humour site by Linux Magazine, UserFriendly.Org also appears in over a hundred weekly and monthly publications.
	Virtual Instruments  Cambridge Computer and Storage Pavilion http://www.virtualinstruments.com/ Virtual Instruments offers the award-winning VirtualWisdom® SAN and virtual infrastructure optimization solution that provides real-time FC SAN monitoring and historical trend analysis capabilities that reduce application response time, increase availability, and improve SAN and storage utilization. VirtualWisdom is the only product that can non-intrusively improve the performance of virtualized applications in real-time by analyzing actual SAN I/O traffic data. It lowers the cost of your SAN, while keeping it up and running at peak performance.
	Zenoss, Inc.  Premium Exhibitor, Booth 214 http://www.zenoss.com/ Zenoss Inc., based in Annapolis, MD, offers an award-winning, complete network monitoring and systems management platform that discovers networked IT resources, monitors them for performance and availability, and tracks changes through a configuration management database (CMDB). Zenoss offers enterprise-grade support, services, and commercial add-ons through its Enterprise Subscription. Make IT easy.