[Wlug] Enterprise Linux Forum - Special Offer for Linux User Groups

Karl Hiramoto karl@zoop.org
Fri, 1 Nov 2002 20:38:03 -0500 (EST)


I'll be there for the free stuff, but can't afford the spendy stuff.



On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Andy Stewart wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi Everybody,
> 
> On Dec. 3 and 4, 2002, the Enterprise Linux Forum will be held at the Boston 
> Marriot (Copley Place) in Boston, MA.  We have been offered a $200 discount 
> for WLUG members who attend the event.  If you want more information, read 
> below that which was sent to me.  If you wish to go and can't read the 
> attachments, send me e-mail.
> 
> Later,
> 
> Andy
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> 
> Subject: Enterprise Linux Forum - Special Offer for Linux User Groups
> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 12:27:15 -0500
> From: Juliet Sigmann <jsigmann@jupitermedia.com>
> To: andystewart@attbi.com
> 
> Andy,
> 
> I hope you do not think it too forward of me to send you this e-mail, but I
> came across Worcester Linux Users Group while researching Linux associations
> and user group sites. My company, Jupitermedia, has developed a conference
> that I believe will be of interest to you and other members of Worcester
> Linux Users Group .  The name of the event is Enterprise Linux Forum
> Conference & Expo.  For complete details on this event, visit
> http://www.enterpriselinuxforum.com
> 
> I would like to offer Worcester Linux Users Group members a $200 discount to
> attend the Enterprise Linux Forum.  Registrations processed by November 19th
> save an additional $100 off the regular conference price.  The conference
> offers 1-Day, 2-Day, and Expo Pass (free) passes to the event.
> 
> This e-mail is not a "sales call", but is a win-win business proposition.
> We are seeking to drive attendance at this first time (albeit world-class)
> event. We can offer you and other Worcester Linux Users Group members a
> world class event that touches on a number of subjects via 4 comprehensive
> tracks that I believe would be of interest to your group such as Linux in
> the Datacenter; Clustered and Distributed Computing; Operations, Management
> and Infrastructure; and Application, Storage and Information Management.
> Scroll below for the complete line-up of speakers and topics to be
> highlighted at this event.
> 
> As the conference brochure (attached in PDF format) relates, this event is
> set to run December 3-4, 2002 at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston,
> MA.
> 
> Currently, the event is sponsored by Red Hat (Premier Sponsor), BMC
> Software, Computer Associates, Dell, Egenera, IBM, NeTraverse, Oracle, Sun
> Microsystems, SuSE Linux, Ximian, and more.  Additional supporters of the
> event include: Illuminata (Premier Analyst Sponsor) and association sponsors
> Free Standards Group, GNOME Foundation, Linux International, and Open Source
> Development Lab.  Media sponsors include, Capterra, HostingTech, IT Toolbox,
> Linux Journal, and OutsourcingCentral.com.
> 
> Visit the event web site at www.enterpriselinuxforum.com for the most
> up-to-date listing of speakers, session descriptions, sponsors, and
> exhibitors.
> 
> Again, I would like to offer Worcester Linux Users Group members a $200
> discount to attend the Enterprise Linux Forum. As you can see from the
> number and quality of sponsors and speakers, this is a first rate event.
> 
> I have attached with this e-mail a fax back registration form with the $200
> discount as well as some copy that you could include in an email newsletter
> to you members or your web site.  In order for your members to take
> advantage of this $200 discount, they will need to use the priority code
> assigned in the fax back form or attached copy.
> 
> Please call me directly if you have any comments or questions.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Juliet Sigmann
> Marketing Manager
> 
> Jupitermedia Corporation
> (formerly INT Media Group)
> 30 Lyman Street, Suite 8
> Westboro, MA 01581
> T: 508-870-5858 x119
> F: 508-870-6521
> eFax: 801-761-9698
> jsigmann@jupitermedia.com
> www.jupitermedia.com
> 
> ****************************************************************************
> ***************
> Keynotes and Sessions
> Click on http://www.jupiterevents.com/elf/fall02/glance.html for the
> complete agenda
> 
> Keynote 1:  The Inevitable Linux Momentum - Matthew J. Szulik, Chairman, CEO
> and President, Red Hat
> Keynote 2:  Linux in Prime Time: Open Source Meets Enterprise Requirements -
> Jonathan Eunice, President and Principal
>                   Analyst, Illuminata
> Keynote 3:  IBM Enterprise Solutions for Linux - Steven C. Solazzo, General
> Manager, Linux, IBM
> Keynote 4:  Unbreakable Linux - Rene Bonvanie, VP of Oracle9i Marketing,
> Oracle Corporation
> 
> Session 1:  The Changing Face of Linux - David Niemi, Director of Systems
> Engineering, Adeptech Systems, Inc.
> Session 2:  Linux High Availability Cluster Selection - Tim Burke, Advanced
> Server Technical Project Leader, Red Hat
> Session 3:  VPN Enterprise Implementation at Rochester Midland - Tony
> Karakashian, Network Manager, Rochester Midland
>                  Corporation
> Session 4:  Linux as Embedded Operating System - Rob Lembree, Technical
> Director, Metro Link, Inc.
> Session 5:  How Sitel Worldwide Runs Call Centers Utilizing Linux - Scott
> Clark, Director of Systems Engineering, Sitel Corporation
> Session 6:  PANEL: Server Consolidation Strategies Using Linux - Moderator:
> Brian Proffitt, Managing Editor, LinuxToday.com
> Session 7:  The Enterprise Linux Desktop: Addressing Corporate Needs - Nat
> Friedman, Co-founder and Vice President of Product
>                   Development, Ximian
> Session 8:  Managing Linux on Datacenter Mainframe Systems - Alex deVries,
> Principal Solutions Architect, Linuxcare
> Session 9:  The Future of Open Source Software in the Enterprise - Randy
> Terbush, Managing Partner, Tribal Knowledge Group
> Session 10:  The Future of Datacenter Computing: How the Combination of
> Storage Area Networks and Processing Area Networks
>                    Solves Multiple Pain Points for Enterprise Datacenters
> Session 11:  Apache: An Enterprise-Level Server - Daniel Lopez Ridruejo,
> Senior Developer, Instant802 Networks
> Session 12:  The Virtual Environment - Where Does Linux Fit? - Dan
> Kusnetzky, Vice President, System Software Research, IDC
> Session 13:  Enterprise-Ready Linux on the Mainframe: The Path to Success -
> Sam Greenblatt, SVP, Computer Associates
> Session 14:  The Linux Factor: How Linux and Friends will Reshape
> Application by 2005 - Jasmine Noel, Founder and Principal,
>                    JNoel Associates
> Session 15:  Rethinking the Linux Distribution: Linux as Platform, Not
> Product - Ian Murdock, Progeny
> Session 16:  Linux Clusters and Open Source Software in the Life Sciences -
> Glenn Otero, Ph.D., Founder and Principal, Linux
>                    Prophet
> Session 17:  The Linux Standard Base - Changing Everything You Think About
> Linux - Scott McNeil, Executive Director, Free
>                    Standards Group
> Session 18:  Linux in Business: Answering Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt -
> Russell Pavlicek, Independent Consultant
> Session 19:  PANEL: Integrating Linux Into the Enterprise - Moderator: Brian
> Proffitt, Managing Editor, LinuxToday.com
> Session 20:  Open Source Development Lab Data Center Linux (DCL) for OLTP
> and DSS - Timothy Witham, Lab Director, Open
>                    Source Development Lab
> Session 21:  Migrating C/C++ Applications from Unix to Linux - Shel Travis,
> Vice President of Research, MigraTEC
> Session 22:  Web Services: The Killer Application for Open Source -
> Christian Gross, Software Engineering Consultant
> Session 23:  Linux Database Clusters for High Performance Computing - Boris
> C. Bialek, Manager, DB2 Strategic Technologies,
>                    IBM Toronto Lab
> Session 24:  High-Performance End-to-End Computing Using Linux - Chris
> Maresca, Senior Partner, Olliance Group, LLC
> 
> ****************************************************************************
> ***************
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> 

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