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Storage Best Practices for High-Def VDI: Crank up Storage Dexterity to Drive down Operational Cost
-Andi Mann, VP, EMA
-Thursday 7/16 @ 10 am Pacific / 1 pm Eastern
The Fast Path to Service Management for Mid-Tier Enterprises: Seeing Beyond the Myths for What Really Works
-Dennis Drogseth, VP, EMA
-Scott Gordon, VP, AccelOps
-Tuesday 7/21 @ 11 am Pacific / 2 pm Eastern
Virtualization Best Practices to Drive down Costs, Drive up Utilization and Performance
-Andi Mann, VP, EMA
-Alex Bakman, Founder & CEO, VKernel
-Thursday 7/23 @ 11 am Pacific / 2 pm Eastern
What is New in the Not-so-New Area of Event Management: Five Tips to Reduce Incident Resolution Costs
-Dennis Drogseth, VP, EMA
-Peter Spielvogel, Product Marketing Manager, HP
-Tuesday 7/28 @ 11 am Pacific / 2 pm Eastern
The Cloud and Your Applications: What is the Impact on Application Management?
-Julie Craig, Research Director, EMA
-Amy Feldman, Product Marketing Manager, HP
-Thursday 7/30 @ 11 am Pacific / 2 pm Eastern
EMA analysts and consultants are respected IT management thought leaders. Check out these recent articles:
How to Assign Value to an IT Service
by Dennis Drogseth – CIO Update – May 26, 2009
IP Video Conferencing: No Guts, No Glory
by Jim Frey – Network World – June 5, 2009
Follow the Money: HP Tool Dissects IT Spending
by Dennis Drogseth – Network World – June 16, 2009
Look for EMA analysts speaking at these upcoming events:
IT Security Analyst Forum
-Scott Crawford, Research Director
-July 1 -2, 2009
-London, England
VMworld 2009
-Andi Mann, VP
-August 31-September 3
-San Francisco, CA
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Consolidated Event Management: Why It’s more Interesting than You Think
by Dennis Drogseth, Vice President 
It’s funny how much high tech seems to be a slave to fashion, given its reputation for being unfashionable. Like it or not, high tech is full of the equivalents – of, well, American Idol or Britney Spears. This year it’s Twitter and Cloud Computing – the latter often being too cloudy a concept, invoked with more magic than meaning. But this article is not about the “fashionable crowd” or even the “fashionable cloud.” Instead, I’d like to revisit something nearly as old as IT, itself: event management.
The truth is that event management has quietly been evolving beyond niche diagnostics towards becoming a foundation for more unified decision making and remediation . . .
> Read the Consolidated Event Management article
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