Extreme Networks “Connect” User Conference Returns to Nashville June 6-9
May 17 2022 - 7:05AM
Business Wire
Industry Experts to Discuss Topics such as the
Intersection of 5G and Wi-Fi, Extracting and Leveraging Insights
from your Network and Securing Network Infrastructure
Extreme Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR), a leader in cloud
networking solutions, today announced that its annual user
conference, Extreme Connect, will be held in-person at the Omni
Nashville Hotel from June 6-9. 2022. There will also be a live
virtual broadcast taking place on June 7, as well as on-demand
virtual content available to all attendees. Conference attendees
will gain insights into Extreme’s roadmap, hear from keynote
speakers, including Extreme executives and US Olympic Gold Medalist
Lindsey Vonn, and attend onsite training and breakout sessions.
Extreme Connect will feature 25 unique sessions and
presentations, including: an inside look at Extreme’s expanding
cloud portfolio, future generations of Wi-Fi, Universal wireless
solutions, and how Wi-Fi and 5G will work together in the
enterprise, among other topics. Outside of the exhibit hall, onsite
attendees can participate in popular Birds of a Feather industry
sessions.
Breakout sessions and workshops will cover various key industry
topics, including:
- The Billion-Dollar Enterprises: How Professional Sports
Organizations are Leading the Way on New Tech Trends This
discussion will focus on how tech leaders across professional
sports leagues are adopting new technology to improve both business
operations and consumer experiences, and how that can approach can
apply to all enterprises in an era of constant disruption.
Panelists will include John Martin, VP media and event technology
at NASCAR; Aaron Amendolia, VP information technology services at
the NFL; and Chris Kemmerer, director, intelligent network and 5G
wireless at Verizon.
- Wi-Fi 7 and Future Generations of Enterprise Wi-Fi The
future of Wi-Fi for the foreseeable future is the 6 GHz spectrum,
which is now available in many countries through Wi-Fi 6E. Wi-Fi 7
is the next future generation of Wi-Fi that builds upon the
foundational 6 GHz superhighway. In this session, David Coleman,
director of wireless networking in the Office of the CTO at
Extreme, will provide an assessment and technical preview of
potential Wi-Fi 7 enhancements, including multi-link operation
(MLO) and 4K QAM modulation.
- Securing Your Infinite Enterprise Architecture As
networks evolve and enterprises embrace the cloud, change
introduces the opportunity for threat actors to exploit new
vulnerabilities. In this session, learn how Extreme's layered
security approach can help your organization protect the network,
users and data. Session attendees will learn more about the
extensive threat prevention and mitigation capabilities that
Extreme can deliver across wired, wireless, SD-WAN and unified
fabric.
- Wi-Fi and 5G: Can’t We All Just Get Along? In this
session, Extreme experts will share their perspective on the future
of enterprise wireless and how the evolution of connectivity will
unfold. Attendees will be taken beyond the 5G myths and hype with a
rational analysis of the technical and business realities that
enterprises should consider when it comes to Wi-Fi and 5G.
- The Consultant's Perspective: The Secrets of a Successful IT
Project Attendees will hear from a panel of independent IT
consultants who will share their insights and experience on
successful IT projects. Topics of discussion will include
structuring contracts, setting expectations, vendor selection and
the changing shape of RFPs.
Additional speakers will include:
- David Baker, Former President, Pro Football Hall of Fame,
President and CEO, Legendary Living
- Josh Hoogerwerf and Mark Sherrill, Network Administrators,
Biltmore Hotel
- Zeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst, ZK Research
- Bob Laliberte, Principal Analyst, ESG
- Camille Mendler, Chief Analyst, Service Provider Enterprise,
Omdia
- Fred Olsson, Product Management Director, Broadcom
- Mike Toussaint, Senior Director Analyst, Gartner
Get the latest updates on Extreme Connect 2022 by visiting the
official event website, by following Extreme on LinkedIn, YouTube,
Twitter, Facebook or Instagram, or by using the hashtag
#ExtremeConnect.
About Extreme Networks
Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking
experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the
boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning,
artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000
customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking
solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to
accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver
progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's
website at https://www.extremenetworks.com/ or follow us on
LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram.
Extreme Networks and the Extreme Networks logo are trademarks or
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