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Monday, May 17



Sessions are listed in order of appearance in the program.

Data Center Effectiveness: The Central Challenges in 2010
Pitt Turner, Executive Director, Uptime Institute
Greening of IT: Closing the Communication Gap Between CIOs and CFOs
Lauralee Martin, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Operating Officer, Jones Lang LaSalle
Power-Related Advantages of Cloud Computing
Dr. Jonathan Koomey, Consulting Professor, Stanford University; Project Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Allocation of Data Center Energy Costs and Carbon to IT Users
Neil Rasmussen, Chief Innovation Officer, APC by Schneider Electric
Preparing for the Post-Carbon Economy
Amit Chatterjee, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Hara Software
Maximizing Data Center Efficiency and Infrastructure Management in a 21st Century Economy
Stephen C. Hassell, President, Avocent Corporation, a division of Emerson Network Power
The European Union Program to Improve Efficiency in Data Centers: The Code of Conduct
Dr. Paolo Bertoldi, Principal Administrator, European Commission Directorate General Joint Research Centre, Institute for Environment and Sustainability
Microsoft's Data Centers and Beyond
Daniel Costello, Director of Data Center Services Research and Engineering, Global Foundation Services, Microsoft
Energy Efficiency Across the Enterprise
Harkeeret Singh, Global Head of Energy and Sustainable Technology, Thomson Reuters
Operational Sustainability Factors Drive Continuous Availability
Vince Renaud, Managing Principal, Uptime Institute Professional Services
Cloud Computing Cost Analysis
Amy Spellman, President, Optimal Innovations
Why I Could Care Less About PUE
Dave Rotheroe, Senior Technologist, IT Data Center Strategy, Design, & Engineering, Hewlett Packard
The Carbon Content of Power: A Primer for Data Center Operators
Mark Bramfitt, Principal, Bramfitt Consulting LLC
Secrets to Achieving Extremely Efficient Data Centers
KC Mares, President, MegaWatt Consulting
Rugged Software: Driving the Next Era of Digital Infrastructure
Joshua Corman, Research Director - Enterprise Security Practice, The 451 Group
Low PUE, High Availability
Jeff Thomas, Chief Executive Officer, Ark Continuity
New Building Standards: The Environmental Performance Criteria and LEED for Data Centers
Ray Pfeifer, Chair, US Green Building Council Data Center LEED Adaptation Working Group
Converged Infrastructure Extends the Life of Your Current Data Center
Doug Oathout, Vice President - Green IT and Business Development, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Business, Hewlett Packard

Tuesday, May 18



Sessions are listed in order of appearance in the program.

Balancing Act: Maximizing Availability, Reliability and Sustainability Over the Entire Data Center Lifecycle
Mark Ascolese, EDSA; Jakob Carnemark, Skanska USA Building, Inc.; Peter Gross, HP Critical Facilities Services; Dean Nelson, eBay; Greg Rottman, Army Corps of Engineers' (USACE's) Department of Defense Supercomputing Resource Center; Bruce Taylor, Uptime Institute (Moderator)
Ahead in the Cloud: The Power of Infrastructure as a Service
Dr. Werner Vogels, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Amazon.com
Breaking the Linear Relationship between Growth and Cost
Dean Nelson, Senior Director of Global Data Center Services, eBay
Efficiency and Availability (Or Is It The Other Way Around?)
Lex Coors, Vice President, Datacenter Technology & Engineering Group, Interxion
Operational Sustainability Drill Down - Extended Session
Vince Renaud, Managing Principal, Uptime Institute Professional Services; David Humphrey, Senior Consultant, Uptime Institute Professional Services
North American and EMEA Site Uptime Networks
Alasdair Meldrum, Program Director, Site Uptime Network - EMEA; Tony Ulichnie, Program Director, Site Uptime Network - North America
Data Center Regulation: What to Know, How to Plan, and the Data Center Manager's Role
Mike Manos, Vice President of Service Operations, Nokia

Wednesday, May 19



Sessions are listed in order of appearance in the program.

A Data Center Crisis - Or Opportunity?
Winston Saunders, Director of Power Technology Execution, Intel Data Center Group
Unified Physical Infrastructure for Business Transformation
Jack Tison, Chief Technology Officer, Panduit; Ken Brill, Uptime Institute
Sustainable IT: Interconnected Systems
Rob Bernard, Chief Environmental Strategist, Microsoft Corporation
Virtualization and Cloud: Uplink to Eco- Efficient IT
Rachel Chalmers, Research Director, Infrastructure Management, The 451 Group
The Role of Data Centers in an Energy Efficient Future
Bob Callender, Vice President - Operations and Energy Services, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Challenge to 380V DC Distribution
Keiichi Hirose, Senior Research Engineer, Supervisor - R&D Headquarters, NTT Facilities, Inc.
Data Center Efficiency Software: An Independent Overview
Andy Lawrence, Research Director for Eco-Efficient IT, The 451 Group
The Storage Explosion in the Data Center
Simon Robinson, Research Director for Storage, The 451 Group
IT Equipment Energy Consumption: The Gap Between Common Idling Assumptions and Real World Conditions
Ken Brill, Uptime Institute; Andrew Fanara, OSIsoft (formerly US EPA); Ralph Renne, NetApp; John Stanley, The 451 Group