On-Site Events
Power Systems Virtualization Workshop - New Dates
Aug 9, 2010
// Atlanta, GA // 9:00 - 17:00 CST
These 2-day technical workshops for partners and their clients will teach:
•IBM Systems Director architecture and how it manages
•Power servers, PowerVM and Hardware Management Consoles (HMCs)
•Installation planning and process for Systems Director Editions for Power Servers and AIX Enterprise Edition
•How to use Systems Director Editions and VMControl for managing Power servers.
August 9-10 Atlanta
Details and registration
IBM Labs Come To You - Aug 9-12
Aug 9, 2010
// Dallas TX // 8:00 - 18:00 CST
IBM Labs Come To You - Aug 9-12
From August 9 to August 12 (8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.), the workstations in the Dallas IBM TEC Center will be configured so you can drop in and try out software in the IBM Tivoli product suite. Self-paced lab guides were created for the 2010 IBM Tivoli, WebSphere, Lotus, Rational and Information Management conferences and POT that include step-by-step procedures for hands-on exercises with many IBM Tivoli products. These lab guides are intended to take you through a technical topic in 1 to 2 hours. And, the lab guides come straight from the IBM technical training classes. This allows you to practice real-world scenarios with the Tivoli portfolio on the most recent versions of the products.
As a special bonus, if you schedule and attend at least one Lab during this event, you will be eligible to participate in the Special Fun Lab. This group challenge will require multiple skills to complete and includes hands-on experience with hardware and software.
A spreadsheet of the Lab Products, Titles, and Abstracts can be found here
TO ATTEND:
In order to participate, please contact Art Blummer at alblumme@us.ibm.com or (281) 782-0195 and please let him know the Product and Title you are interested in and what date and time you’d like to reserve. You are encouraged to take as many of the hands-on labs as you would like!
CONTACT:
Art Blummer
alblumme@us.ibm.com
281-782-0195
LOCATION:
Dallas TEC Center - 1503 LBJ Freeway, 5th Floor, Dallas, TX 75234
August 9 to August 12
8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.
N series Accredited Sales Professional Class- Atlanta
Aug 24, 2010
// Atlanta, GA // 8:00 - 17:00 CST
This new INASP instructor-led, one-day course prepares N series sales professionals to pass the INASP Accreditation exam and satisfy the minimum sales training requirement for the NetApp Blue Star program.
Reserve Your Spot Today!
N series Accredited Sales Professional Class- Raleigh
Aug 26, 2010
// Raleigh, NC // 8:00 - 17:00 CST
This new INASP instructor-led, one-day course prepares N series sales professionals to pass the INASP Accreditation exam and satisfy the minimum sales training requirement for the NetApp Blue Star program.
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Pre-Sales DS Series Base Camp
Aug 31, 2010
// Chicago, IL // 8:00 - 17:00 CST
This pre-sales technical training conference combines both lecture and technical lab sessions to give the participant a well rounded experience. Lectures focus on selling the IBM DS5000/DS4000/DS3000 series hardware, software and premium features. Participants also learn how to position these products against the competition.
August 31st - September 1st in Chicago, IL
Register Today!
IBM XIV Customer Workshops - Travel Expenses Covered
Sep 14, 2010
// Gaithersburg, MD // 8:30 - 17:00 CST
Do you need one last push to close your XIV opportunity? If so, take advantage of IBM's funded XIV customer workshops in IBM Q3 (Please note this is a separate initiative than Avnet's CXO Fly-In Campaign.
Click below for nomination details below:
-July 13-14th]
-August 10-11th
-September 14-15th
XIV Training: Replication and Migration Certification
Oct 11, 2010
// Belmont, Chicago, Dallas // 8:00 - 17:00 CST
Choose from three different locations for your XIV Replication and Migration certification training. This new test will help your firm earn more revenue from XIV services and implementation!
Belmont, CA: June 21, 2010
Chicago, IL: August 16, 2010
Dallas, TX: October 11, 2010
For more information and registration, click HERE.
IBM Smarter Systems Tour 2010
Oct 14, 2010
// Multiple // 8:00 - 17:00 CST
IBM Smarter Systems Tour 2010
IT infrastructure is all about managing complete systems of any size - from electronic payment to enterprise healthcare systems, power grids and traffic systems. Vastly different workloads require optimized hardware, software and services. Not every vendor gets it. IBM does.
IBM invites you to the Smarter Systems 2010 Tour. Topics include:
Optimizing today and preparing for the future: An Introduction to Smarter Systems
The truth about lowering costs and improving performance
What differentiates IBM as your trusted technology provider
See how easy and affordable it is to move to IBM today
Whether you are an IT executive, a member of the academic community, or a database administrator, this event will give you access to recognized industry and technology experts who are driving the smarter systems for a smarter planet. Attending the IBM Smarter Systems Tour in your city will be a valuable use of your time, one of the best decisions you can make for your organization and yourself.
Details and Registration
Information On Demand 2010
Oct 24, 2010
// Las Vegas // 10:00 - 17:00 CST
Information On Demand 2010
New & Exciting Times.....two industry-leading IBM conferences become one powerhouse event ! Now with the addition of IBM Cognos Forum, IBM clients and Business Partners will receive more educational value than ever before.
Information On Demand 2010 is the premier conference for organizations applying information and analytics to drive innovation, business optimization and competitive differentiation. Offering extensive technical and business sessions, certifications, hands on labs, demos, and networking, it provides a tremendous opportunity to improve your skills and learn about the latest advancements in information and analytics technology.
Dates:
Oct 24 - 28, 2010
Location:
Mandalay Bay - Las Vegas, NV
Top 5 Reasons to Attend:
- Improve your skills - Get deep technical education and the best strategic insight and analysis
- Learn what's new - Explore the latest advances in IBM information and analytics software and solutions - including technical sessions, usability sandboxes and hands on labs
- Get best practices - Hear from industry leaders who are leveraging information and analytics to realize and build competitive advantage in today's economic environment
- Experience unrivaled networking - Interact with your peers, industry experts, Business Partners and IBM executives who share your interests and challenges
- Take action - Make an immediate impact on your organization with actionable next steps to optimize your business performance through information and analytics
Conference Registration Fees:
- Early Bird Fee: $1,895 USD per person until August 31, 2010 - Save $500!
- Standard Fee: $2,195 USD per person September 1 – October 23
- On Site Fee: $2,395 USD per person October 24 – 28
Important Links:
- IOD 2010 web site
Registration site
IBM North America Storage Top Gun Training
Oct 25, 2010
// Washington, D.C. // 8:00 - 17:00 CST
Register today for this famous training! This class is perfect for beginners, but also seasoned storage veterans who need a refresher course.
Register today!
October 25-29, 2010
Washington,D.C.
