Data Virtualization Day 2012

Replay the Biggest Data Virtualization Day Ever!

The premier event in data virtualization occurs once a year; providing a unique learning and networking opportunity. And this year’s gathering was the largest ever, with nearly 250 customers and practitioners sharing their data virtualization successes, insights, and logical next steps.

Industry analysts Wayne Eckerson, Rick van der Lans, Claudia Imhoff provided their insights on the latest data virtualization trends and opportunities.

Fabulous sessions by Comcast, Franklin Templeton and Pearson included their data virtualization strategies and successes.

Event Overview

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Agenda

Wednesday, October 10

Time	Session Title
7:30am	Breakfast
8:30am	Welcome Note (Detail) Jim Green, Chairman and CEO at Composite Software
8:45am	Data Virtualization: Why It’s Logical for Business and IT (Detail) Wayne Eckerson, Director of Research at TechTarget Rick van der Lans, R20/Consultancy Click here for full presentation
10:15am	Break: Networking & Exhibit Faire
10:30am	Analytics on the Customer Supply Chain (Detail) Martin Brodbeck, CTO at Pearson Click here for full presentation
11:15am	Data Virtualization Successes and Future Plans Peter Armstrong, Vice President at Comcast Business Intelligence Click here for full presentation
12:00pm	Data Virtualization Leadership Awards Rick Schreiber, VP, WW Technical Field Operations at Composite Software
12:15pm	Lunch & Exhibit Faire
1:15pm	Round Table: Analyst Points of View on Data Virtualization (Detail) Wayne Eckerson, Director of Research at TechTarget Rick van der Lans, R20/Consultancy Claudia Imhoff, Intelligent Solutions
2:15pm	Driving Business Results Through Intelligent Business Consumption (Detail) Michael McNab, SVP of Global Business Services at Franklin Templeton Click here for full presentation
3:00pm	Break: Networking & Exhibit Faire
3:15pm	The Next Steps in Data Management and Data Virtualization (Detail) David Besemer, CTO at Composite Software Click here for full presentation
4:00pm	Exhibit Faire & Cocktail Reception

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Free Data Virtualization Book

Everyone who attended received their choice of one of the two definitive books on data virtualization, as well as an opportunity to meet with the authors Robert Eve and Rick van der Lans.

Data Virtualization: Going Beyond Traditional Data Integration to Achieve Business Agility

Data Virtualization for Business Intelligence Systems

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Interviews

Composite’s CTO on Data Virtualization Day 2012

Interview With Joe McKendrick on Data Virtualization Day

Interview With Comcast on Data Virtualization Day

Interview With UBS on Data Virtualization Day

Location

InterContinental New York Times Square
300 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
Reservations: 1-800-711-7304
http://www.interconny.com

Exhibition Area

The exhibition area provided a comfortable environment to explore data virtualization products, talk to experts, and to determine the best ways to deploy data virtualization in your organization.

Exhibition Hours
10:15am – 10:30am: Networking Break
12:15pm – 1:15pm: Lunch
3:00pm – 3:15pm: Networking Break
4:00pm – 6:00pm: Cocktail Reception

Social and Media

See blogs and tweets on key insights and takeaways. #DVDNYC

Well known IT media and analysts from the Bloor Group, DBTA, Infostructure Associates, SearchDataManagement and TDWI also attended. Their articles covering Data Virtualization speakers and discussions can be found under News Coverage.