Equinix, Inc., the global interconnection and data center company, announced that Sara Baack, chief marketing officer, and Tony Bishop, vice president, Enterprise, will be speaking at the Gartner Catalyst Conference 2015 taking place August 10-12, 2015 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California.
“Empowering Enterprise Growth” Monday, August 10 at 3:25pm PT in Grand Hall B
In this session, Tony Bishop will discuss how employees, partners and customers of today’s enterprise are highly dependent on applications and data. This drives the need for a secure, global model that empowers enterprises to adapt to changes in real-time in context with a myriad of devices, connections and content. Enterprises adopting these models have elevated their capabilities to connect to digital ecosystems that securely fuel high value and growth. Bishop will discuss these architectural considerations and the business value of such models.
“Real World IT Transformation” Tuesday, August 11 at 10:05am PT in Seaport E
In this panel discussion, Sara Baack will discuss the challenges and opportunities facing enterprises as they look to deploy innovative, new IT architectures to address big data, hybrid cloud and the Internet of Things (IOT) in the Interconnected Era.
Panelists include:• Landon Williams, vice president, Architecture & Platforms, The Weather Channel;• Scott Armstrong, senior director, Product Management/Marketing, and Strategic Initiatives, General Dynamics;• James Staten, general manager, chief strategist, Cloud & Enterprise, Microsoft.