The Savvy Technologist » ties2007 http://technosavvy.org Great teaching and learning with technology Sat, 07 May 2011 04:55:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 TIES 2007: Introducing Virtualization Technology http://technosavvy.org/2007/12/10/ties-2007-introducing-virtualization-technology/ http://technosavvy.org/2007/12/10/ties-2007-introducing-virtualization-technology/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2007 06:56:52 +0000 Tim Wilson http://technosavvy.org/2007/12/10/ties-2007-introducing-virtualization-technology/ Continue reading →]]> Here are some notes from my presentation about virtualization technology. I’ll update this post after my session to cover some of the topics that come up in the discussion.

Learn more about virtualization

]]> http://technosavvy.org/2007/12/10/ties-2007-introducing-virtualization-technology/feed/ 1 Upcoming TIES presentations http://technosavvy.org/2007/12/08/upcoming-ties-presentations/ http://technosavvy.org/2007/12/08/upcoming-ties-presentations/#comments Sat, 08 Dec 2007 20:28:00 +0000 Tim Wilson http://technosavvy.org/2007/12/08/upcoming-ties-presentations/ Continue reading →]]> I’ll be at this year’s TIES Conference next Monday and Tuesday doing a couple presentations, connecting with old friends and colleagues, and scoping out the vendors. If you’re in the neighborhood, here’s the info on my presentations. I decided to go a little more geeky for a change this year. Now I just have to do the last bit of cramming to get ready.

Introducing Virtualization Technology: Options, Implementation and ROI

Monday, Dec 10, 11:20 a.m.–12:10 p.m.
Virtualization technology in the data center is revolutionizing the way servers are deployed and managed. Participants in this session will review current virtualization technologies, see a demonstration of VMware and hear how Buffalo schools achieved a one-year return on investment of over 100 percent by virtualizing most of its servers.

Implementing IT Best Practices: A District Case Study

Tuesday, Dec 11, 10:00 a.m.–10:50 a.m.
The Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose School District is in its first year of implementing the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) best practice standards for IT service management. Participants in this session will learn about ITIL and gain insights into one district’s successes and challenges reengineering key aspects of its IT support system.

See you there!

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