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NETAPP ANOUNCEMENT

Maximize Your IT Efficiency!

Discover why NetApp is simply the best choice for your mission-critical applications on Microsoft, Oracle, and VMware.

 At this “NetApp 101″ event, you will learn how to:

- Reduce storage, power, cooling, and floor space needs by as much as 50%

 - Reduce the cost and complexity of managing and storing information.

 - Leverage your current infrastructure.

- Improve your bottom line and realize a rapid return on your investment.

 Breakfast and lunch will be served.

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 Date:     Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Time:     8:30 a.m.–2:15 p.m.

 > Agenda

http://app.communicate.netapp.com/e/er.aspx?s=1184&lid=2309&elq=109a15b357f44c319b66e0997824a405

 Location:

The Peabody Hotel (Pinnacle Room)

3 Statehouse Plaza

Little Rock, AR 72201

(501) 906-4000

Map

http://app.communicate.netapp.com/e/er.aspx?s=1184&lid=2308&elq=109a15b357f44c319b66e0997824a405

> Register Now

http://app.communicate.netapp.com/e/er.aspx?s=1184&lid=2310&elq=109a15b357f44c319b66e0997824a405

 Special Offer:

Attend our live event & receive a $30 gift card to Gander Mountain!

Attendees will also be entered to win a $300 Gander Mountain gift card!

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We would like to thank everyone for coming joining us for our November 23th vmug! We are awaiting the final presentations so we can post them on the site, stay tuned.

Please join us for the upcoming Central Arkansas VMware User Group meeting on Friday,  November  13th.

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Agenda/Time line
10:00 – 10:30 — Sign-in/Networking
10:30 – 10:45 — Welcome/Intro’s/Updates
10:45 – 11:45 — CA Presentation
11:45 – 1:00 — Lunch/Networking
1:00- 2:00 — VMware Presentation
2:00 – 3:00 — Spotlight/Open discussion
3:30 – 5:30 — Happy Hour

The November Central Arkansas VMUG Will be held in the White Oak room at the Peabody Little Rock

Peabody Little Rock
3 Statehouse Plaza
Little Rock, AR 72201

(501) 906-4000

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Kim Weller is a virtualization solution architect with NetApp covering Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.  Kim’s certifiations include VCP, MCP, and NC-SA, among various others.  Kim’s 10+ years in the IT industry have revolved around all aspects of storage, data protection, and more recently virtualization.  Kim joined NetApp in August 2002; prior to that she worked for EMC, Parametric Technology, and Texas Instruments.  Kim currently resides in Houston, Texas.

Michael Arnold is a Systems Engineer with Vizioncore, responsible for accounts in the Great Plains Territory located from Arkansas, Louisiana all the way to Utah.  Michael’s certifications include an EMCTA, EMCSA, EMCPA, among others.  The focus of Michael’s 12+ years in the IT industry has been focused on data protection, disaster recovery, data archival, systems and storage administration.  Michael joined Vizioncore in April 2009, prior to that Michael worked at EMC, Silicon Laboratories, Dell, and the Army.  Michael currently resides in Round Rock, TX which is a suburb of Austin, TX.

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Please note the new meeting location:

Heifer Village
1 World Ave
Little Rock, AR 72202
Directions

9:30am Registration

10:00am Kick Off – Heifer Representative

10:15am House Keeping Items/User Group News

10:30am NetApp Presentation – Kim Weller

11:30am Lunch

12:30pm VizionCore Presentation  – Michael Arnold

1:15pm Break

1:30pm vSphere Presentation – Matt Graybiel

2:00pm Open Discussion

3:00pm Green Tour of Heifer International Office Building

4:00pm Happy Hour at Flying Saucer

6:00pm End of Scheduled Activities

VMUG attendees are invited to stop by the Flying Sauser at 4pm:
Flying Sauser:
323 President Clinton Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72201

*We will have name badges to identify who the VMUG attendees are

DON’T FORGET TO REGISTER – limited seating!!

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