The Cisco Internet Business Services Group interviewed CIOs, CTOs and infrastructure vice presidents from enterprises and public-sector organizations in the United States, the European Union, and India to understand their desire to use external, on-demand infrastructure and applications, and the barriers preventing that adoption. Special guests for the show include:
- Brian Klingbiel, general manager, Hosting, Savvis
- Mark Yablonski, chief technology officer, Valogix
- Simon Aspinall, senior director, Service Provider Marketing, Cisco
- Scott Puopolo, vice president, Internet Business Services Group, Cisco
The Connected World Report is based on a survey of 2600 persons spanning 13 countries around the globe, which was conducted by InsightExpress, a market research firm. The final segment of the three-part series, this show focuses on the data center, cloud computing, and virtualization. Questions to be answered during this live session:
- What are the top data center trends, concerns and priorities worldwide?
- What do IT professionals predict for the adoption of public and private clouds?
- How fast is virtualization being adopted; what are the top reasons and biggest barriers to adopting virtualization?
- Are IT teams collaborating across the data center, and how are IT roles changing?
- John Manville, vice president of IT, Cisco
- Jackie Ross, vice president, Server Access and Virtualization Group, Cisco
- Brian Modoff, Managing Director and Senior Telecommunications Technology Analyst, Deutsche Bank
Dec. 7 broadcast: contact Kevin Petschow at kpetscho@cisco.com
Dec. 8 broadcast: contact Lee Davis at leedavis@cisco.com
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