At this year’s Virtualization Expo event, learn how Intel’s latest virtualization technology advancements are designed to increase performance while simplifying IT management, reduce the number of physical servers and balance compute workloads on virtual machines. Maximize the flexibility of your assets and get more from every system. All without costly datacenter expansion. To learn more, please attend Intel’s general session to see why great computing starts with Intel inside. For more information, please visit: here.

Third International "Virtualization Conference & Expo" Call for Papers
Virtualization, the hottest subject in all IT right now, will be center stage in 2008. Key opinion-formers in the field of infrastructure and pioneers of virtualization technologies of all types have already begun submitting speaking proposals to Virtualization Conference & Expo 2008 East, being held in New York City, June 23-24, 2008. Topics covered will range from Application Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Network Virtualization, Server Virtualization, and Storage Virtualization, to Virtual Machine Automation, Physical to Virtual (P2V) Migration, Management Applications, Tools and Utilities, and Virtualization Scripts and Procedures.

Submissions on these and dozens of other topics have already begun streaming in. The Call for Papers is as always a 100% online process, found here.

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IDC has stated that the virtualization services market alone is going to reach $11.7 billion by 2011 and in general this technology, which has been around for a good number of years, seems suddenly to be on everyone's mind.

In short, Virtualization is fast becoming a key requirement for every server in the data center, enabling increased workloads in server consolidation projects, efficient software development and testing, resource management for dynamic data centers, application re-hosting and compatibility, and high-availability partitions. Help with that transformation: submit your speaking proposal today.

Topics will include:

• Server Virtualization
• Desktop Virtualization
• File Virtualization
• The Future of the Virtual Enterprise
• Hosted Virtualization
• Para-virtualization
• Virtualization Hardware Support
• Hardware-level Virtualization
• Storage Virtualization
• Virtualization for Server Consolidation and Containment
• Windows Virtualization
• Utility Computing
• State of the Virtualization Services Market

Virtualization Technology Providers and Contributors in 2008
The following companies are among the providers and contributors of Virtualization technology: 3Leaf Systems, 3PAR, 3Tera, Acronis, Actional, Active Endpoints, ActiveGrid, activePDF, ActiveServers, ActiveState, Actuate, Agile Software, Agilent, AGiLiENCE, Agilysys, Akamai, Akorri, AlachiSoft, Altova, AMD, AMDAHL, Amentra, Amyuni, anacubis, Apani, APC, Appcelerator, Appistry, AppStream, Ascential, Astaro, Attune Systems, Autodesk, AutoVirt, Availl, Azul Systems, BEA Systems, B-Hive, Black Duck Software, Black Hat, Blackbaud, Blue Lane Technologies, BlueArc, BlueNote, BluePhoenix Solutions, BMC Software, Borland, Bristol Technology, Brix Networks, BroadVision, Brocade, Burton Group, Business Objects, CA, CalAmp, Cassatt, Cast Iron, Catbird, Cayenne Technologies, Ceedo Technologies, Cenzic, Certeon, CiRBA, Cisco Systems, Citrix Systems, ClearApp, ClearCube Technology, Compass America, Composite Software, Compuware, Configuresoft, Continuity Software, Coraid, Courion, Coyote Point Systems, DataDirect, DataSynapse, Dell, Double-Take Software, Ecora Software, EDS, Egenera, Elastra Corporation, Embarcadero, EMC Corporation, Enomaly Open Source, Enterprise Management Associates, Entuity, EqualLogic, ESRI, F5 Networks, Fortisphere, Forum Systems, Fujitsu, GemStone, Getronics, GigaSpaces, Green Hills Software, Grid Dynamics, GridGain Systems, GT Software, Hitachi Data Systems, HP, Hyperic, IBM, ICEsoft, Illumita, ILOG, IMEX Research, Information Builders, InstallFree, Intel, International Computerware, iTKO LISA, JBoss, Juniper, Kidaro, LynuxWorks, ManageIQ, Managed Methods, Marathon Technologies, Mellanox, Microsoft, Mindreef, MKS, Moka5, Motorola, MQSoftware, NASTEL, Ncomputing, NEC, NetApp, Netegrity, Neverfail, Nexaweb, NextAxiom, Nimbus, Novell, OpenSpan, OPNET Technologies, OpTier, Oracle, Panacea Software, Parallels, Pillar Data Systems, PlateSpin, PLX Technologies, Progress Software, Prolifics, Prosync Technology, Provision Networks, QLogic, Quest Software, Racemi, Raxco Software, Red Hat, Reflex Security, Resolutions Enterprises, Riverbed Technology, Rogue Wave, rPath, RSA Security, SanDisk, SAP, Saugatuck Technology, ScaleMP, Secure Command, ShavLik, ServInt Internet Services, Silpion IT Solutions, Software AG, Splunk, StackSafe, Stoneware, StoreVault, StrikeIron, STT, WebOS, Sun Microsystems, Surgient, Sybase, Symantec, Tenfold, TheInfoPro, Thinstall, Third Brigade, TIBCO Software, Tideway Systems, TRANGO Virtual Processors, Transitive, Trend Micro, Trigence, Unisys, Verio, VeriSign, Virtual Iron, VirtualLogix, Vizioncore, VKernel, VMLogix, vmSight, VMware, Web Age Solutions, WSO2, XDS, Xiotech, xkoto, and Xsigo Systems.

• APC Named "Silver Sponsor" of Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Software AG Named "Gold Sponsor" of SOA World Conference & Expo
• Intel Named "Platinum Sponsor" of Virtualization Conference & Expo
• PlateSpin Named "Gold Sponsor" of Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Red Hat Named "Platinum Sponsor" of Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Fujitsu Named "Gold Sponsor" of SOA World Conference & Expo
• Astaro to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Xsigo Systems to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• InstallFree to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• AppStream to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Grid Dynamics to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Splunk to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Nastel to Exhibit at SYS-CON's SOA World Conference & Expo
• Certeon Named "Silver Sponsor" of Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Web Age Solutions Named "Silver Sponsor" of SOA World Conference & Expo
• 3PAR Named "Silver Sponsor" of SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Ceedo Named "Gold Sponsor" of SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Composite Software to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• GHS Named "Platinum Sponsor" of SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Managed Methods to Exhibit at SYS-CON's SOA World Conference & Expo
• Stoneware Named "Silver Sponsor" of SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference
• WSO2 Named "Silver Sponsor" of SYS-CON's SOA World Conference & Expo
• JNetDirect to Exhibit at SYS-CON's SOA World Conference & Expo
• Reflex Security to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• Skytap to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo
• MQSoftware to Exhibit at SYS-CON's SOA World Conference & Expo
• Layer 7 Technologies to Exhibit at SYS-CON's SOA World Conference & Expo
• JBoss / Freedom OSS Named "Platinum Sponsors" of SYS-CON's SOA World Conference & Expo