Gartner on the Intelligent Data Center – What Will Unfold Over the Next Five Years

Gartner, a leading technology research firm, will convene its annual Data Center Conference 2013, on December 9-12 at the Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV.

David J. Cappuccio, research vice president, will speak on "The Intelligent Data Center – What Will Unfold Over the Next Five Years."  The Gartner Data Center Conference focuses on current  I&O topics, trends and technologies, including in-depth coverage of mobile, cloud, storage and other IT forces that are making new demands on the data center.

Recently announced are guest speakers from industry, including Don Duet, co-head of the technology division of Goldman Sachs, and Dean Nelson, vice president, Global Foundation Services at eBay.

Other speakers and topics include:

"The Transformative Power of Infrastructure and Operations"
John Enck, Managing VP
Jeffrey M. Brooks, Research Director

Guest Keynote: "Being Decisive"
Dan Heath, Best Selling Author and Consultant at Duke Corporate Education

"Trends That Will Increase I&O Costs"
Andrew Butler, VP Distinguished Analyst
Ronni J. Colville, VP Distinguished Analyst

Hot topics to be covered:

• Enterprise mobility
• Private/Public cloud strategies
• Business alignment
• DevOps and IT operational excellence
• Attracting and retaining I&O personnel

Solutions and tools will be demonstrated by the more than 85 companies exhibiting at the conference. A listing of current exhibitors is available on the Exhibitor Directory.

For complete event details, please visit the Data Center Conference website.