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TAM Day Overview

NOTE: Due to the overwhelming response to TAM Day 2008, we have reached maximum capacity and registration has already closed. If you would still like to attend TAM Day and are a current TAM customer, please work with your TAM to be added to the wait list. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused.

TAM Day is an exclusive one-day event at VMworld for TAM Customers which showcases the latest virtualization technologies, road-maps, and offers intimate discussions with several VMware subject-matter experts. This event is designed specifically to address the needs of such a unique audience. The event is free for any current TAM customer who attends VMworld. Please note that a valid Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is required.

What to Expect:

  • Hear from members of the VMware Executive team about the vision of virtualization and the Virtual Data Center
  • Get the inside scoop on new technologies, programs, and roadmaps above and beyond VMworld announcements
  • Learn about new products and offerings
  • Network with your peers and the VMware team


TAM Day Agenda

The TAM Day 2008 agenda has been designed specifically with our TAM customers in mind. In addition to the numerous speakers we have lined-up, we've also arranged for our Birds of a Feather Luncheon. This luncheon offers you and your colleagues an informal setting where you will have access to numerous subject-matter experts, hand-picked from within the ranks of VMware. Among the various subject areas are VMware ESXi, VI Toolkit, Storage VMotion, and VMsafe. Presentation topics will also include Management & Automation Framework and Site Recovery Manager.

8:00am

Registration Open

9:30am - 10:30am

General Session

  • Welcome - Carl Eschenbach, EVP, Worldwide Field Operations
  • Keynote Speaker – Scott Davis, Chief Data Center Architect, Office of the CTO
  • 10:30am - 11:30am

    Live TAM Customer Roundtable

  • Customer Case Study : Understanding the Business Impact of VDI Adoption
  • 11:30am - 11:45am

    Intermission

    11:45am - 1:15pm

    Morning Breakout

  • Management and Automation Framework – Raghu Raghuram, VP, Product & Solution Mktg
  • 1:30pm - 2:30pm

    Birds of a Feather Luncheon

  • Chat informally with VMware Subject Matter Experts on the topic of your choice (See your TAM for details)
  • 2:45pm - 4:15pm

    Afternoon Breakout

  • Site Recovery Manager – BCDR Subject Matter Experts Jon Bock, Jay Judkowitz, John Arrasjid & Will Crittenden presenting
  • 4:30pm - 6:30pm

    Reception

  • Meet & Greet your colleagues, counterparts, TAMs and more