Global Events
Interop Las Vegas
May 17 - 21, 2009
Mandalay Bay Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
Interop Tokyo
June 8 - 12, 2009
Makuhari Messe (Nippon Convention Center)
Tokyo, Japan
Interop Săo Paulo
September 2 - 3, 2009
Transamerica Expo Center
Săo Paulo, Brazil
Interop New York
November 16 - 20, 2009
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
New York, NY
Event Sponsors
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APC - Data Center Theme Sponsor and Virtualization Theme Sponsor
APC by Schneider Electric, a global leader in critical power and cooling services, provides industry leading product, software and systems for home, office, data center and factory floor applications. Through its unparalleled commitment to innovation, APC delivers pioneering, energy efficient solutions for critical technology and industrial applications. www.apc.com.Avocent - Data Center Theme Sponsor
Avocent delivers IT infrastructure management solutions that reduce operating costs, simplify management and increase the availability of critical, "always on" IT environments via integrated, centralized in-band and out-of-band hardware and software. Through LANDesk, Avocent also is a leading provider of systems, security, and process management solutions. Additional information is available at: www.avocent.com.Citrix – Data Center Theme Sponsor, Networking & Services Theme Sponsor, Virtualization Theme Sponsor, Conference Attendee Water Bottle Sponsor and Attendee Party Sponsor
Citrix Systems, Inc. is the global leader and the most trusted name in application delivery infrastructure. More than 200,000 organizations worldwide rely on Citrix to deliver any application to users anywhere with the best performance, highest security and lowest cost. Citrix has approximately 6,200 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. www.citrix.comCommScope - Data Center Theme Sponsor
CommScope Enterprise Solutions, a division of CommScope Inc., offers a complete portfolio of network infrastructure solutions for the enterprise market. The division’s SYSTIMAX® and Uniprise® product lines offer voice, data, video and converged solutions for customer requirements ranging from mission-critical, high-bandwidth and emerging applications that demand unrelenting reliability and quality. www.commscope.comEaton - Data Center Theme Sponsor
Eaton is a diversified power management company with 2007 sales of $13 billion and ranked among the largest Fortune 500 companies. The electrical group is Eaton’s largest division and is a global leader in electrical control, power distribution, power quality, automation, and monitoring products and services. Eaton’s global electrical brands, including Cutler-Hammer®, MGE Office Protection Systems™, Powerware®, Holec®, MEM®, Santak and Moeller, provide customer-driven PowerChain Management® solutions to serve the power system needs of the IT, mission critical and more markets worldwide. Eaton manufactures, sells, and supports: UPS products, IT racks, power distribution, power reliability, and services. Eaton has 81,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 150 countries. For more information about Eaton's comprehensive power solutions for IT applications: www.eaton.com/powerware or call 800.356.5794Enterasys - NAC Day Sponsor
Enterasys. See Enterasys Secure Networks™ in action as Matrix®, SecureSwitch™ and SecureStack™ switches provide secure VoIP, Video and Virtualization connectivity for all attendees and exhibitors. Proactive NetSight® security policies will automatically sense and respond to infrastructure threats at Gigabit and 10GbE speeds leveraging Dragon® Security Information Management (SIEM), Network Behavioral Analysis (NBA), Intrusion Detection/Prevention (IDP), and Network Access Control (NAC). Visit www.enterasys.com.Expand Networks - Session Sponsor
Expand Networks is the pioneer and leader in helping organizations simplify their IT infrastructure while delivering remote offices fast, reliable and secure access to networked applications. This results in improved user productivity and cost-effective IT management. Expand offers a multi-service integrated platform that ensures superior performance for any application over any network. www.expand.comExtreme Networks - Lanyard Sponsor
Extreme Networks designs, builds, and installs Ethernet infrastructure solutions that solve the toughest business communications challenges. We focus on enterprises and service providers who demand high performance, converged networks that support voice, video and data, over a wired and wireless infrastructure. http://www.extremenetworks.com/Force10 Networks - Data Center Theme Sponsor
Force10 Networks is a pioneer in building and securing reliable, high performance networks. With its no compromise approach to networking and advances in high density Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet switching, routing and security, Force10 delivers the innovative technologies that allow customers to transform their networks into strategic assets at the lowest total cost of ownership. For additional information, please visit www.force10networks.com.Foundry Networks - Session Sponsor and Badge Sponsor
Foundry Networks is a leading provider of high-performance enterprise and service provider switching, routing, security, and Web traffic management solutions including Layer 2/3 LAN switches, Layer 3 Backbone switches, Layer 4 - 7 application switches, wireless LAN and access points, access routers and metro routers. Foundry's customers include the world's premier ISPs, metro service providers, and enterprises. 1.888.TURBOLAN, www.foundrynetworks.com.Juniper Networks - NAC Day Sponsor
Juniper Networks, Inc. is the leader in high-performance networking. Juniper offers a high-performance network infrastructure that creates a responsive and trusted environment for accelerating the deployment of services and applications over a single network. This fuels high-performance businesses. Additional information can be found at www.juniper.netMicrosoft - NAC Day Sponsor
Mounting complexity in the IT ecosystem demands increased industry collaboration on Interoperability to connect people, data and diverse systems. At Interop Las Vegas, Microsoft will share its proactive and pragmatic approach to achieving Interoperability by Design, including the benefits and impact of its recent announcement of Interoperability Principles. http://www.microsoft.com/interopNetscout - Networking & Services Theme Sponsor
NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTCT) is the industry leader for advanced network and service assurance solutions. NetScout's breakthrough technology solutions provide trusted, comprehensive real-time and historical performance intelligence, including advanced early warnings and definitive problem analysis, used for reducing the Mean Time to Resolution. The world's largest enterprises, government agencies, and service providers depend upon NetScout's nGenius and Sniffer (formerly Network General) brands to assure service levels to their users by reducing or preventing disruptions and degradations. More information is available at www.netscout.com.Nortel - Unified Communications Theme Sponsor and Badge Insert Sponsor
The ever-increasing demands on network resources is requiring today's enterprises to reduce network complexity and bottlenecks, while providing better application and network response times. With the widest enterprise networking portfolio in the industry, Nortel offers end-to-end solutions, known as Business Optimized Networking, that securely cover the complete networking spectrum. For more information, visit: www.nortel.com.Novell - Virtualization Theme Sponsor
Through our infrastructure software and ecosystem of partnerships, Novell harmoniously integrates mixed IT environments, allowing people and technology to work as one. We deliver the best-engineered, most interoperable Linux platform and a portfolio of integrated IT management software that help businesses worldwide reduce cost, complexity and risk. www.novell.comWhite Paper: Automation for the New Data Center

























