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    Title: Data Center Centralization and Relocation: Lessons From the Field
    Area of Discipline: IT Operations
    Description: Enough law firms have now centralized or relocated their data centers to prove that it can be done successfully and in a manner that makes solid business sense. The approach and strategy one should use today however, has evolved and needs updating. We cover a number of critical areas for any firm considering the consolidation of its multiple computer rooms or the relocation of a data center. Two senior consultants who have worked on numerous such projects will cover the following topics: properly analyzing and justifying a data center project; how cloud computing and other technologies should affect your strategy; how to prepare your team to properly manage and succeed on this type of project; opportunities to save money; and actual lessons learned from the field .We will move quickly and will cover a lot of material focusing on practical approaches and strategies that have been proven to work.
    Date/Time: 8/26/2009 11:00 a.m.    
    Location: Maryland C
    Speaker(s):
    John Tsiofas - Kraft & Kennedy, Inc.
    David Carlson - Kraft & Kennedy, Inc.
    Learning Objectives: Understand factors to consider during analysis and justification of data center projects; learn to build a proper technology strategy and project team as well as use vendors wisely to save money.
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    Target Audience: CIOs/IT Management/Technology Partners
    Executive Directors/Administrators
    IT Ops (engineers/sys & dbase admin/voice/infrast)
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