Introduction to Virtualization 6-6:15

Tim Mangan President: Virtualization Group – Boston

Virtualization Group - Boston – Virtualization Group – Boston Normal Monthly Meeting Second Tuesday Thank You All For Coming!!! We are recording tonight, but not streaming live.

Agenda Time Description 6:00-6:15 pm Networking & Pizza 6:15-6:45 pm Welcome – Virtualization News + Q & A 7:00-7:45 Hyper-V 3.0 with Robert B. McShinsky, MVP & Sr Systems Engineer, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 8:00-8:45 iSCSI with Joe Preston, Sr Systems Engineer, StarWind Software 8:50ish Evaluations, Door Prizes

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Our Plans  RSVP for Meetings so we can purchase the correct amount of food and sodas  Live meetings that are recorded for download later for those that cannot attend.  (Usually) Two Speakers every night  Bio of all speakers and a link to samples of their work  Presentation material available online within three days of presentation

Outside of Meeting  Web Site:  LinkedIn:

We have MUCH to do, Let us know if you can help !

Past Sessions  Jan – Twin Strata & vKernel  Dec – AppZero & Coraid  Nov - CSC & Actifio  Oct – VmTurbo & SolarFlare  Sept – Microsoft & TriCerat  June - Xiotech & Desktone  May – Citrix Night with guest i365  April – RES and eG Solutions  March – Deep Dive Day!  Feb – Phd Virtual

Future Agenda  Spring Dates:  Mar 13 th NO REG MEETING THIS MONTH  DeepDiveDay Saturday March 10 th  NEW LOCATION: “The Lantana”, Rt 128 & Rt 28 in Randolph  Apr 10 th Regular Time and Place  May 8 th NERD in Cambridge?  Jun 12th

Saturday, March 10 th Virtualization Deep Dive Day The Lantana in Randolph Brian Madden, Paul Thurrott, and More Keynote + 20 Technical Sessions

Event Friday Feb 17th SCCM 2012 Dynamic Desktops & DataCenter VDX, Microsoft, RES, Sanbolic, Veeam 10 AM Microsoft Jones Road MPRs

SneNug Event IT Pro event in Rhode Island Early May Contact Bob Borges or Bill Dwyer

Friends of VirtG  Boston User Group  Boston Area Windows Server Group  Others?

In The News! Jobs! Q? & A

 Windows 8 Beta in February

Agenda Time Description 6:00-6:15 pm Intro to Virtualization 6:15-6:45 pm Welcome – Virtualization News + Q & A 7:00-7:45 Greg Kettmann, Director Solutions Arch, Twin Strata 8:00-8:45 Jonathan Kick, Sr Systems Engineer, VKernel 8:50ish Evaluations, Door Prizes