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Response Point Solution Seminar @ IT Expo East, Feb. 3-4, 2009, Miami Beach, FL
At the upcoming IT Expo East trade show in Miami Beach, Feb. 2 - 4, 2009 we will be hosting with our partners a 2 day Response Point Solution Seminar.
There is no cost for this event. Content covered includes technical discussions with the Microsoft Response Point Development team; OEM technical and architecture discussions; VAR 'Best Practices' presentations, and ITSP 'Best Practices' presentations. Finally there will be two panel discussions with our OEM & Peripheral partners (Aastra, Clear One, D-Link, Syspine, Quintum, Sangoma) as well as ITSP Partner (Bandwidth.com, Cbeyond, NGT, Packet8, SMB Phone and others). Please visit the IT Expo East links above for more information and registration. Again, note that there is no charge for this two day Response Point solution seminar.
Hey everyone! Please make sure you take a look into these ASCII Events! Microsoft will be in attendance where we will be discussing Response Point and Software+Services!
Microsoft Partners Receive A Free VIP All Access Pass!
Microsoft partners have an opportunity to learn best strategies directly from other successful partners on what is working in today’s market. This single day event not only provides ways to quickly build partnerships with your peers, but showcases real life success stories from other solution providers that are making strides in today’s economy. "
The event hits home because as a solution provider I do not want to waste any time chasing things that may not work.” Leo Bletnitsky, President, Desktop Valet
Your Event Pass includes:
- Proven strategies in a single-day workshop setting
- Focus on VoIP, Managed Services, Storage, Service Automation
- Content, networking, meals, drinks all included with access
- Event stops include Los Angeles, Wash. DC, Chicago, New York, Boston, Tampa
Los Angeles, Thursday, February 19th
Washington D.C., Thursday, April 23rd
Chicago, Thursday, June 25th
New York/New Jersey, Thursday, July 30th
Tampa, Thursday, September 24th
Boston, Thursday, October 8th
Here's what we are going to talk about:
Join TS2 for an in depth look at several new important offerings that will resonate with your customers and provide new avenues of profitability for your business. Come with your questions and feedback ready for an involving and open discussion.
Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS)
Software + Services is the way the industry is moving. Did you know that 25% of new business software is expected to be hosted as a service by 2011? Learn how you can be part of this paradigm shift with Microsoft. We’ll explore Microsoft’s new online services offering, the Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS), including:
• A detailed overview of BPOS
• The BPOS revenue model
• How to gauge your potential profitability
• How to save your customers money and lower TCO
• How to migrate to BPOS from on-premises services
Windows Essential Business Server 2008 and Small Business Server 2008
Built on Windows Server 2008, these two new integrated solutions offer a significant cost savings to customers and provide great value. Learn both what these solutions offer and what partners need to know about migrating customers to these new platforms.
Virtualization
Virtualization can offer your customers cost savings, improved business continuity, and the flexibility necessary to meet their business needs. Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V is one of many virtualization tools from Microsoft at your disposal. Learn more about virtualization and the business value of Hyper-V to your small and medium business customers.
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And here are the TS2 reg links (Please note that the venues are in the process of being booked):
Orlando (2/17): http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032399934&culture=en-US
Ft. Lauderdale (2/19): http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032399936&culture=en-US
When I said "and MORE" I really meant it! We also have some other live events going on in both of these cities:
Orlando - BPOS Deep Dive (2/17): http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032399952&culture=en-US
Ft. Lauderdale - SB2: Solution Building for System Builders (2/19): http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032399948&culture=en-US