 | On Wednesday, February 23rd we are hosting a seminar in Montreal - Storage and Data Center Transformation: Virtualization, Automation and Cloud Storage Strategies for 2011 - and we’d like to host you as a special guest of HDS. I have included below some additional information about the seminar that I hope you find useful. However, know that seats at this event will go quickly, so reserve your spot at the event as soon as possible by either contacting the event's Delegate Relations Manager Jen Tobin at 617-431-9722 or by clicking below: 
ABOUT THIS SEMINAR On Wednesday, February 23rd, independent expert and keynote speaker Benjamin Woo - Analyst and Program VP of Worldwide Storage Systems at IDC - teams with Michael Fahey - Senior Director of File Services at Hitachi Data Systems - to deliver advice that’s guaranteed to help you fulfill IT’s increased role in high level business decisions and affect on the bottom line – while at the same time continuing to satisfy your fundamental job functions of backing up and securing data. Join us at Fairmont the Queen Elizabeth for advice on taking advantage of technologies like virtualization, automation, cloud-readiness, and sustainability to achieve the agility and scalability necessary to ensure improved performance, security, and availability of your organization’s IT infrastructure – and of your data. If you have any questions at all, or would like to register for the event, please don't hesitate to contact me or check out the seminar website. However, seating is extremely limited, so I encourage you to act NOW to reserve your spot. 
| Speakers |  | Benjamin Woo
IDC Analyst
Program Vice President, Worldwide Storage Systems | | Michael Fahey
Senior Director, File Services, Hitachi Data Systems |  | Michael Calce, aka Mafia Boy
Famed hacker who took down CNN, eBay, and Yahoo |
Agenda | 11:00 AM | Registration, Partner Pavillion, and demos | | 12:00 PM | Lunch - Sponsored by FalconStor | | 12:30 PM | Welcome Address | | 12:45 PM | "Making Virtual & Efficient Data Centres a Reality" presented by IDC | | 1:30 PM | "The Rise of the Information Centre" presented by HDS | | 2:15 PM | Break & Partner Pavillion | | 2:45 PM | "Virtualized Benefits in the Data Centre" presented by Intact Financial | | 3:00 PM | Customer Testimonial | | 3:15 PM | "The Foundation of Your Virtualized Data Centre" presented by Brocade | | 3:30 PM | "How I Cracked the Internet and Why It's Still Broken" presented by MafiaBoy | | 4:30 PM | Q&A, iPad giveaway, and networking | | 4:45 PM | Cocktail Reception - Sponsored by Commvault featuring book signing with Mafia Boy | | 6:00 PM | Seminar Adjourns |
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Come experience the “Data Transformation” with the “World’s First 3-D Platform” at the upcoming
Montreal Hitachi Information Forum February 23rd at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel!
Key Note Speaker: IDC – Making Virtual & Efficient Data Centre’s a Reality
Guest Speaker: Mafia Boy – “How I Cracked the Internet and Why it’s Still Broken” + Book Signing during Cocktail Reception
Plus much more – please refer to attached invite for full agenda!
For your convenience, we have arranged complimentary bus transportation from Ottawa to Montreal. Pick up time will be at 8:30am in the west-end (location tbd) and 9am in the east-end (location tbd) and departing Montreal at Queen Elizabeth Hotel at 6pm. Please contact me directly if you require bus service to and from the Information Forum at astrid.bloemen@hds.com. You will still need to register online at registration link below.
Hear what the press are saying from the Toronto Information Forum:
Why Mafiaboy doesn't tweet and you can't be his Facebook friend - http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=60309
Mafiaboy warns about the security of cloud computing - http://www.itbusiness.ca/IT/client/en/CDN/News.asp?id=60275
Register at your earliest convenience as seating is extremely limited. Apply today.
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Astrid Bloemen
Marketing Manager
300 Consilium Place, Ste. 1100
Toronto, Ontario M1H 3G2
Office: 416-758-5172
Cell: 416-200-8903
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