Accelerate '08

Agenda

Whether you are looking to better leverage your Riverbed technology investment, learn more about WDS, or get a peek into the minds of the industry thought leaders, attendees at Accelerate '08 will have a wide selection of speaker sessions, technology demonstrations, and social/networking events to choose from. Review the agenda below and check back often for updates and additions.

Wednesday, 4 June 2008
8:00 – 20:00	Registration Location: Prefunction 22@
9:00 – 18:30	Partner Day Sessions
18:30 – 20:30	Welcome Reception
	Riverbed Technology Partner Showcase / Hands-On Lab Open Location: Prefunction 22@

Thursday, 5 June 2008
8:00 - 9:00	Networking Breakfast Buffet Location: “Dia & Nit” Restaurant
8:00 – 18:30	Registration Location: Prefunction 22@
General Session Location: Sagrada Familia
9:00 – 9:15	Welcome and State of the Company Address Jerry Kennelly – Chairman & CEO
9:15 – 10:00	The Network is the Corporation. Are You Ready? Joe Skorupa – Research VP, Gartner
10:00 – 10:30	Opening Keynote: A Riverbed Vision for the Rise of the new Enterprise Eric Wolford – Sr. VP of Marketing & Business Development
10:30 – 11:00	Break – Hands On Lab / Technology Partner Showcase Open
11:00 – 11:45	Customer Keynote: The ROI of Speed Philippe Kervoelen – Dassault Systèmes
11:45 – 12:30	Technology Partner Keynote: Accelerating Virtualization – Performance without Compromise
12:30 – 13:30	Networking Lunch Location: “Dia & Nit” Restaurant		Hands-On Lab & Network Therapy Zone Location: Montjuic & Born	Technology Partner Showcase Location: Prefunction 22@
	Business Solutions Track Location: Prefunction 22@	Technical Solutions Track Location: Sagrada Familia
13:30 – 14:30	Large Enterprise Case Study: South African Department of Justice	QoS - Have it your way. Al Landrum – Global Consulting Engineer
14:30 – 15:30	Roundtable: The CIO Dilemma - Managing Cost and Productivity Moderator: Alan Saldich – VP of Product Marketing & Alliances Joe Skorupa – Research VP, Gartner	Data Services on the Edge Milin Desai – Product Manager
		CMC Deep Dive Bob Gilbert – Director of Marketing for Customers, Community and Evangelism
15:30 – 16:00	Break
16:00 – 17:00	Technology Partner Spotlight: The Consolidation of Edge Data Services Alan Saldich – VP of Product Marketing & Alliances, Riverbed Jan Ursi – Manager, Systems Engineering, Infoblox	Simplifying Deployment in Complex Networks Al Landrum – Global Consulting Engineer
17:00 – 18:00	Go Beyond Connecting the Dots - Break Through with WDS Eric Wolford – Sr. VP of Marketing & Business Development Mark Lewis – Sr. Director, Marketing, EMEA	Unleashing Productivity with Steelhead Mobile Jess Leroy – Director, Product Management
18:00 – 18:30	The WDS Innovation Awards
18:30 – 19:00	Free Time / Board busses for evening event
19:00 – 22:00	Seaside Evening Event

Friday, 6 June 2008
8:00 – 9:00	Networking Breakfast Buffet Location: “Dia & Nit” Restaurant	Hands-On Lab & Network Therapy Zone Location: Montjuic & Born	Technology Partner Showcase Location: Prefunction 22@
General Session Location: Sagrada Familia
9:00 – 9:30	Next Generation WDS Today Dr. Mark Day – Chief Scientist
9:30 – 10:15	Customer Panel - Consolidation without Compromise
10:15 – 10:45	Break
10:45 – 11:30	The Product Roadmap: Turning Vision into Reality Jess Leroy – Director, Product Management
11:30 – 12:15	You Asked. We Answered: The Experts Panel
12:15 – 13:15	Lunch Location: “Dia & Nit” Restaurant
Conference Ends


	for Accelerate '08, Barcelona, Spain!

Questions? Get answers at accelerate08@riverbed.com