Event Sponsors
BlueCat Networks – CIO Boot Camp and Session Sponsor
BlueCat Networks, the IPAM Intelligence Company™, is a profitable and rapidly growing leading provider of IP Address Management (IPAM) platforms and secure DNS/DHCP appliances. BlueCat’s award-winning Proteus™ and Adonis™ appliances have been successfully deployed to meet the rising network management demands of enterprises, government, military, financial, retail and manufacturing organizations worldwide. Visit us online at www.bluecatnetworks.com. 
CA - Data Center Theme Sponsor
CA (NASDAQ: CA), one of the world's leading independent, enterprise management software companies, unifies and simplifies complex information technology (IT) management across the enterprise for greater business results. With our Enterprise IT Management vision, solutions and expertise, we help customers effectively govern, manage and secure IT. www.ca.com 
Champion Exposition Services – Exhibitor Party Co-sponsor
Champion Exposition Services are industry specialists in providing client expertise for Corporate Events, Trade Shows, Event Staging, Custom-design displays, and Event Marketing Programs. Visit www.championexpo.com. 
Citrix - Virtualization Theme and Badge Insert 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.com 
Eaton – 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 800.356.5794 
IBM
IBM is the world's largest information technology company, with 80 years of leadership in helping businesses innovate. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key Business Partners, IBM enables businesses to securely & incrementally integrate across and beyond their companies. IBM supports the generation, validation, and deployment of interoperable Web services, making integration easier with faster deployment, improved developer productivity and quicker return on investment. Today, more and more customers are searching for ways to increase the flexibility of their business processes strengthen their underlying IT infrastructure and retain and reuse their existing assets. Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) from IBM is the answer. It provides a flexible, robust infrastructure to model, assemble, deploy and manage business processes for today's on demand business environment. It's cost-effective, modular and scalable which means you can implement an end-to-end SOA solutions customized to your requirements, when you want and how you want. For more information about IBM, visit ibm.com/soa 
Immersa Marketing – Exhibitor Party Co-sponsor
Immersa Marketing offers a full suite of event marketing services including strategy and planning, experience design, creative ideation, analysis and sponsorship sales and marketing. Set an appointment to meet us on the show floor (space #1205) through Interop Connect, or call Lori Mikuls at 415.265.8025. Visit www.immersamarketing.com. 
InfoExpress - Session Sponsor
InfoExpress protects enterprise networks and endpoints with innovative and easily deployable Network Access Control (NAC) and firewall solutions. InfoExpress is the first company to offer a solution that requires zero network changes, eliminating the largest barrier to NAC adoption: its complex, costly, and time consuming implementation. www.infoexpress.com 
Ipanema Technologies - Networking & Services Theme Sponsor
Ipanema provides advanced application traffic management solutions that align the network and business application performance. The Ipanema Business Network Optimization solution is simple, automated and scalable and allows enterprises to easily control, guarantee and accelerate the performance of their critical applications according to their business priorities and regardless of network conditions. www.ipanematech.com 
Kaseya - IT Automation Theme Sponsor
Kaseya is a global provider of IT automation software for Public and Private Sector IT organizations. Kaseya's IT Automation Platform allows IT Professionals to proactively monitor, manage and maintain distributed IT infrastructure remotely, easily and efficiently with one integrated Web based platform. Kaseya's technology is licensed on over three million machines worldwide. www.kaseya.com 
Nokia - Security Theme Sponsor
Nokia is well positioned to help companies protect against viruses, abuse, hackers, and information theft so business keeps moving. Together, with partners like Check Point and Sourcefire, Nokia provides network and mobile security solutions so companies can provide an increasingly mobile workforce access to business information without compromise. www.nokia.com 
Novell - Data Center and Enterprise 2.0 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.com 
Panda Security - Session Sponsor
Panda Security is one of the world's leading IT security providers, with millions of clients across more than 200 countries and products available in 23 languages. Its mission is to develop and provide global solutions to keep clients' IT resources free from the damage inflicted by viruses, spyware, spam and other malware threats. Panda offers industry-leading software security solutions, comprehensive gateway security appliances and now Panda Managed Office Protection™ –complete end-to-end IT security as-a-service, all delivering the lowest possible total cost of ownership. www.pandasecurity.com 
RightScale - Cloud Computing Theme Sponsor
RightScale, the leader in cloud computing management, provides a web-based cloud management platform and support services. Our system enables companies to quickly create Web solutions running on cloud computing providers that are scalable, reliable, easy to manage, and affordable. www.rightscale.com 
Riverbed - CIO Boot Camp and Registration Sponsor
Riverbed is the global leader in wide-area data services (WDS), allowing organizations to connect their data centers, remote offices, and remote workers with LAN-like speed. Riverbed delivers the highest performance levels across the broadest range of applications over WANs, accelerating applications by up to 100x, and reducing WAN traffic by up to 95%. With this order-of-magnitude improvement in performance, Riverbed makes distributed collaboration, IT consolidation, and network-based backup a reality for companies of every size. www.riverbed.com 
Sophos - NAC Day Sponsor
Sophos is a world leader in IT security and control. Our global threat analysis centers protect over 100 million users in more than 150 countries from malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam and policy abuse, and provide comprehensive network access control (NAC). Our rapid response to emerging threats gives us unrivalled levels of customer satisfaction. www.sophos.com 
Spiceworks - Premier bMighty Theater and Pavilion Sponsor
Spiceworks provides the first free collaborative IT management application that incorporates crowdsourcing to help small businesses simplify everything IT. Over 400,000 IT pros in 194 countries use Spiceworks IT Desktop to manage their networks, collaborate to solve technology problems, and find the best practices, products and services they need day-to-day. www.spiceworks.com 
Microsoft - Windows Vista - Custom Sponsor
Springboard Series offers a portfolio of Windows Vista adoption materials and resources to get the right resources at the right technical level at the right time. You’ll find articles and advice on challenges based on IT Pro community feedback, and tools addressing questions relevant to each stage of the adoption lifecycle. www.microsoft.com/springboard 
Symantec - NAC Day Sponsor
Symantec is a global leader in infrastructure software, enabling businesses and consumers to have confidence in a connected world. The company helps customers protect their infrastructure, information and interactions by delivering software and services that address risks to security, availability, compliance and performance. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec has operations in more than 40 countries. More information is available at www.symantec.com. 
TDI - Virtualization Theme Sponsor
For 15 years TDI has pioneered, patented, developed and deployed a family of technologies based on the "outside-in" infrastructure management paradigm for failure-intolerant customers. The "outside-in" or "out-of-band" infrastructure management paradigm is not dependent on the infrastructure it is managing. TDI delivers virtualization management, logging management, network monitoring and remediation solutions to customers who demand their networks never go down. www.tditx.com. 
TriGeo Network Security, Inc. - Security Theme Sponsor
TriGeo Network Security delivers enterprise security information and event management designed specifically for the mid-market. TriGeo combines real-time log management, event correlation and end-point security with unique active response technology. This award-winning product delivers an "Audit-Proven" compliance solution that meets security requirements imposed by PCI, GLBA, HIPAA and more. www.trigeo.com 