IA Tech Expo 2011 - Presented by Info Advantage Inc.

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If you are a hardware or software vendor or service provider and are interested in participating in this year's event, please contact Ray Sheley at Info Advantage today!

Listed below are the dozens of industry-leading technology vendors that are participating in this year's event.

Vendor

Description

Breakout Session

Acronis is a world leader in providing advanced, scalable storage management and disaster recovery software that helps enterprises safeguard their information and assures the availability, security, integrity and recoverability of their infrastructure. Acronis’ patented disk imaging and disk management technology has won broad industry acclaim and numerous awards for excellence in data protection, backup and recovery, system deployment, and server migration for both physical and virtual machine servers. Its flagship product, Acronis True Image, is a leading commercial disk-imaging and bare-metal restore solution for Windows and Linux servers, as well as being an automated system portability and migration tool. Since 2002, Acronis True Image has been the solution of choice for tens of thousands of customers, from small and mid-size businesses to the Fortune 500 in the banking, professional services, healthcare, technology, retail, government and manufacturing markets.

http://www.acronis.com

Breakout Session

Barracuda Networks Inc. built its reputation as the worldwide leader in content security appliances by offering easy to use and affordable products that protect organizations from email, Web and IM threats. Barracuda Networks has leveraged its success in the security market to offer networking products that improve application delivery and network access as well as world-class solutions for message archiving, backup and data protection. Barracuda Networks’ product portfolio includes: Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall, Barracuda Web Filter, Barracuda IM Firewall, Barracuda Web Application Firewall, Barracuda SSL VPN, Barracuda Load Balancer, Barracuda Link Balancer, Barracuda Message Archiver, Barracuda Backup Service, and the BarracudaWare software portfolio. Combining its own award-winning technology with powerful open source software, Barracuda Networks solutions deliver easy to use, comprehensive security, networking, and data protection products. Barracuda Central, an advanced 24/7 operations center manages data centers for all service-based offerings and works to continuously monitor and block the latest Internet threats.

http://www.barracudanetworks.com

The BrandBuilder Company helps people and businesses build meaningful local brands. We offer powerful self-manageable website solutions for e-commerce and mobile platforms, support and guidance with social media strategies, and unique offerings for coaching and training.

http://www.brandbuildercompany.com

Buffalo Technology is a leading global provider of award-winning networking, storage, multimedia and memory solutions for the home and small business environments as well as for system builders and integrators. With over three decades of networking and computer peripheral experience, Buffalo has proven its commitment to delivering innovative, best-of-breed solutions that have put the company at the forefront of infrastructure technology

http://www.buffalotech.com

Breakout Session

CA Technologies is a global information technology (IT) management software company. We help companies manage IT in all environments — mainframe, distributed, virtualized and cloud — to become more productive and better compete, innovate and grow their businesses. We apply decades of experience and innovation to develop and deliver software that integrates with other solutions to make a company’s technology investments more valuable.

http://www.ca.com

Breakout Session

Dell Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells and supports a wide range of products and services that are customized to customer requirements. These include enterprise systems (servers, storage, workstations and networking products), client systems (notebook and desktop computer systems), printing and imaging systems, software and peripherals, and global services. The Company's products and services enable customers to build their information technology (IT) and Internet infrastructures.

http://www.dell.com

Earthlink

Earthlink companies New Edge Networks, Deltacom, STS Telecom and One Communications have come together as EarthLink Business to change the landscape of business communications. EarthLink Business offers the best of both worlds – expansive network coverage and state-of-the-art IP infrastructure combined with personalized care and a custom approach. EarthLink Business provides a comprehensive suite of nationwide IP network solutions, managed services and flexible voice solutions supported by an experienced team of professionals focused on best-in-class customer care.

http://www.earthlink.com

Emerson Network Power Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR), is the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ from grid to chip for telecommunication networks, data centers, health care and industrial facilities. Emerson Network Power provides innovative solutions and expertise in areas including AC and DC power and precision cooling systems, embedded computing and power, integrated racks and enclosures, power switching and controls, infrastructure management, and connectivity. All solutions are supported globally by local Emerson Network Power service technicians. Aperture and Avocent solutions from Emerson Network Power simplify data center infrastructure management by maximizing computing capacity and lowering costs while enabling the data center to operate at peak performance.

http://www.emersonnetworkpower.com

Fujitsu America is a leading provider of ICT-based business solutions for the global marketplace. With approximately 173,000 employees supporting customers in 70 countries, Fujitsu combines a worldwide corps of systems and services experts with highly reliable computing and communications products and advanced microelectronics to deliver added value to customers..

http://us.fujitsu.com

Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) provides best-in-class information technologies, services and solutions that deliver compelling customer ROI, unmatched return on assets (ROA) and demonstrable business impact. With a vision that IT must be virtualized, automated, cloud-ready and sustainable, Hitachi Data Systems offers solutions that improve IT costs and agility.

http://www.itoperations.com

Breakout Session

HP is a technology company that operates in more than 170 countries around the world. We explore how technology and services can help people and companies address their problems and challenges, and realize their possibilities, aspirations and dreams. We apply new thinking and ideas to create more simple, valuable and trusted experiences with technology, continuously improving the way our customers live and work. No other company offers as complete a technology product portfolio as HP. We provide infrastructure and business offerings that span from handheld devices to some of the world's most powerful supercomputer installations. We offer consumers a wide range of products and services from digital photography to digital entertainment and from computing to home printing. This comprehensive portfolio helps us match the right products, services and solutions to our customers' specific needs.

http://www.hp.com

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LifeSize is the first company to develop and deliver high definition video communications products. Founded in 2003 by industry veterans and named “Videoconferencing Company of the Year” in 2007 by Videoconferencing Insight. LifeSize’s award winning solutions combine exceptional quality, user simplicity and administrator manageability to make video communications a productive, true-to-life experience. LifeSize is headquartered in Austin, TX with subsidiaries in Europe and Asia Pacific, and a network of channel partners reaching more than 80 countries.

http://www.lifesize.com

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Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and Internet technologies for personal and business computing. The company offers a wide range of products and services designed to empower people through great software -- any time, any place and on any device. Microsoft was founded as a partnership on April 4, 1975, by William H. Gates III and Paul G. Allen, and incorporated on June 25, 1981. Headquartered in Redmond, Wash., the company operates subsidiary offices in more than 60 foreign countries and employs nearly 44,000 people worldwide.

http://www.microsoft.com

Netgear has been a worldwide provider of technologically advanced, branded networking products since 1996. Our mission is to be the preferred customer-driven provider of innovative networking solutions for small businesses and homes..

http://www.netgear.com

PAETEC was founded in 1998 when CEO Arunas A. Chesonis and a core team of executives recognized that existing telecommunications providers were failing to respect the most important factor governing the long-term success of any business - first-rate customer service. Today, PAETEC delivers personalized communications solutions and unmatched service to business-class customers in more than 83 percent of the nation's top 100 metropolitan areas. We are the premier alternative to the ILECs, based on our nationwide footprint, breadth of products, and quality of service. PAETEC's data and voice products - and our unique value-added offerings - help customers achieve cost-effective solutions.

http://www.paetec.com

Quest Software (Nasdaq: QSFT) simplifies and reduces the cost of managing IT for more than 100,000 customers worldwide. Our innovative solutions make solving the toughest IT management problems easier, enabling customers to save time and money across physical, virtual and cloud environments. For more information about Quest solutions for application management, database management, Windows management, virtualization management, and IT management.

http://www.quest.com

Regional Computer Recycling & Recovery provides environmental recycling and data security services for end-of-life information technology equipment. This includes transportation, sorting, processing, and de-manufacturing. RCR & R also provides Certificates of Recycling, Certificates of Destruction and state notifications that product has been disposed of properly. Other optional services available include asset tag removal, serial # tracking, data destruction, data wiping, and equipment valuation. RCR& R offers asset management and environmental recycling services for idle, obsolete and non-working technology products throughout the Northeast United States. Since 1997 over 3900 corporations, education institutions and municipalities have participated in our programs. Our newest location in Victor, New York is the largest dedicated state of the art electronic processing facility in New York State.

http://www.ewaste.com

Rochester Data Storage Center provides state of the art data storage, vault media storage and document shredding.

http://www.rochesterdata.com

RELDATA is the innovation leader in unified block and file storage solutions over iSCSI. Our solutions cost-effectively enable mid-size and distributed enterprises to nondisruptively consolidate, virtualize and protect business data across multi-vendor platforms, providing highly scalable, cost-effective integrated storage, disaster recovery and high availability solutions. The RELDATA Unified Storage Engine (USE™) platform allows you to integrate your existing storage infrastructure to minimize the functional compromise of siloed block and file solutions, while reducing administration costs and data protection compliance risk, and preserve current storage investments at lower total costs.

http://www.reldata.com

RSVP Business Systems is a full service provider of cost-effective enterprise software for manufacturers and service companies. RSVP's comprehensive and fully integrated software solutions provide the tools to grow and thrive through increased efficiency of your operations and effective use of key business data to meet and exceed client expectations.

http://www.rsvpinc.com

Savage IO is a veteran owned and operated Technology Company that designs, manufactures, and sells cutting edge NAS/SAN network data storage systems. We work with companies and organizations all over the world, providing them with high performance, cost-effective, enterprise-level Data Storage.

http://www.savageio.com

Symantec was founded in 1982 by visionary computer scientists. The company has evolved to become one of the world’s largest software companies with more than 17,500 employees in more than 40 countries. We provide security, storage and systems management solutions to help our customers – from consumers and small businesses to the largest global organizations – secure and manage their information-driven world against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently than any other company.

http://www.symantec.com

Breakout Session

Tandberg Data is a leading global supplier and manufacturer of backup and archiving solutions, based on the RDX®, SLR™, VXA® and LTO™ technology platforms. The company offers secondary storage products based on tape drives, autoloaders, libraries, media, disk-based solutions, software and hardware components for mainstream configurations. In November 2006, Tandberg Data acquired Exabyte Corporation. With the acquisition, Tandberg Data has doubled its size and stepped up among the major technology companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The combined product portfolios of the two companies will provide customers with the full range of state-of-the-art, cost effective products and technologies to meet their needs, including Exabyte's VXA packet technology. Tandberg products are supported by all major operating systems and software applications to successfully operate in heterogeneous network information storage environments. All solutions are designed to meet the growing storage requirements of small and medium sized organizations with scalability, reliability and backward compatibility features that ensure cost effective operation and long-term investment protection.

http://www.tandbergdata.com

Time Warner Cable Business Class, a division of Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC), offers a full complement of business communications tools to small-and medium-sized businesses and enterprise-sized companies. Its phone, Internet, Ethernet, cable TV and security solutions are enhanced by award-winning customer service and local support teams. Time Warner Cable Business Class was founded in 1998, offering high-speed Internet to small businesses. Today, it serves approximately 450,000 business customers throughout Time Warner Cable's markets.

http://www.twcbc.com

Triad Network Technologies is a structured cabling contractor with nearly 20 years of experience which has helped Triad to become an unmatched network solutions provider serving businesses covering the Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse and Upstate New York area. In addition to our local service we provide coverage to businesses Nationally. Triad provides reliable cabling installation services for voice, data and video applications, network support services at competitive prices for maximum value.

http://www.triadnt.com

Unitrends offers data protection appliances that provide the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) in the industry in terms of protecting and restoring critical data and systems. Our family of disk-to-disk (D2D) data protection appliances provides unmatched backup and rapid recovery of lost systems, applications, and unstructured, and structured data as well as disaster recovery protection. Our on-premise Data Protection Units (DPUs) for local backups, our disk-to-disk-to-disk (D2D2D) rotational archiving appliances, and Data Protection Vaults (DPVs) for off-site data vaulting (replication) eliminate the need for multi-vendor software and hardware and coupled with our world-class customer support provides an integrated, simple, and elegant solution that is designed from the ground-up for small- and medium-sized enterprises.

http://www.unitrends.com

Breakout Session

Whaleback Systems is a Managed Voice Provider and the pioneering developer of the first business phone solution built from the ground up for broadband. We provide technology and best practices to enable channel partners and service providers deliver a higher-margin managed VoIP service to their customers.

http://www.whalebacksystems.com

Breakout Session

XO Communications is one of the nation’s largest communications service providers focused exclusively on businesses, government, domestic and international telecommunications carriers, cable companies, content providers and mobile wireless companies.

http://www.xo.com