[nylug-talk] [Fwd: Learn how to Implement Linux Quickly and With the Least Risk - Invitation to June 4th NYC LCoC Seminar]

[Bruce Ingalls]

Might interest one of you...
-Bruce

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Subject: 	Learn how to Implement Linux Quickly and With the Least Risk - 
Invitation to June 4th NYC LCoC Seminar
Date: 	Thu, 29 May 2003 22:44:01 -0400
From: 	Linux CoC <linuxcoc at us.ibm.com>





You’ve heard that Linux can save you a bundle. Now how do you get there
quickly and with the least risk?

You are invited to a session where several experts will talk about best
Practices for Application and Data Migration Strategies
  What types of applications make good candidates for migration?
  What tools are available to assist?
  What is the role of service providers?
  Pros and cons of re-writing, buying off the shelf, and migrating
applications.
  How to reduce the risks, manage the costs and deliver on time.
  How to architect, plan and manage a software transformation project.
  How to define and assess current software assets and develop migration
options.

Agenda Details

Jeff Gibbs: IBM Global Services Linux and Grid Services
Principal, Americas. Mr. Gibbs helps a wide range of
customers plan and implement Linux migration
strategies.

Don Hsi: Stryon CTO. Mr. Hsi is also widely recognized as a leading
industry expert in software transformation, and is currently
leading the OMG effort to create a standardized, model
driven architecture for software legacy transformation.

Don Beers: MigraTEC, Director Solution Alliances. MigraTEC has
spent the last decade developing software technology to assist
the migration process.

Location Details Wednesday, June 4, 2003 8:30am - 12:30pm
IBM Linux Center of Competency (LCoC)
590 Madison Avenue, 9th Floor
New York City

Registration is required
Online Registration http:// www.premconf.com or Telephone Registration:
1-800/289-0579.
Confirmation code: 684466


Linux Sales Contacts
Leonard Santalucia Telephone: 212-493-5957
Brian Hogan Telephone: 860-275 5547

Best Regards

Dan Dantzic
Linux Center of Competency
linuxcoc at us.ibm.com

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