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2009 Previous User Groups and Seminars


North America

Bethesda, MD

OPNET User Group Meeting in Bethesda, MD

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
10:00am - 5:00pm EDT

Location
OPNET Technologies
7255 Woodmont Ave.
Bethesda, MD 20814
240-497-3000
www.opnet.com

Houston, TX

User Group Meeting in Houston, TX

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
8:30am - 1:00pm CDT

Location
Smith International
1310 Rankin Road
Houston, TX

Agenda

8:00am – 8:30am  Registration and welcome
8:30am – 9:30am  Application performance management solutions update - ACE™ Analyst, ACE Live™, and OPNET Panorama™
John Setliff, Sr. Engineer – OPNET Technologies
9:30am – 10:15am

User success story: Avoiding trouble tickets and reducing mean time to repair for business critical applications using OPNET Panorama and ACE Analyst
Jerad Clark, Sr. eTAMS Engineers – Dell

10:15am – 11:00am

User success story: Establishing full visibility of business application performance from an end-user’s perspective using ACE Live and ACE Analyst
Kenric Auguillard, Application Server Architect – Smith International, Inc.

11:00am – 11:45am User success story: Ensuring high customer satisfaction through rapid problem resolution with OPNET Panorama
Randy Chavis, Director of Customer Support – Open Text (formerly Vignette Corporation)
11:45am – 12:00pm Q&A and discussion
12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch

El Segundo, CA

User Group Meeting in El Segundo, CA

Thursday, October 8th, 2009
10:00am - 3:00pm PST

Location
Learning Tree International
400 N. Continental Boulevard
El Segundo, CA 90245

10:00am – 10:30am  Registration and refreshments
10:30am – 10:45am  Welcome and introductions
10:45am – 11:30am Application performance management solutions update - ACE™ Analyst, ACE Live, and OPNET Panorama™
11:30am – 12:00pm User success story: Lim Davis, Senior Systems Admin - Republic Indemnity
12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 1:30pm User success story: Jim Simoens, Technical Support Manager - Marshall & Swift
1:30pm – 2:00pm Network engineering, operations, and planning solutions update - NetOne and NetMapper
2:00pm – 2:15pm Break
2:15pm – 2:45pm

User success story: Shanon Jones, Lead Application Development
- Salt River Project

2:45pm – 3:00pm Closing remarks

NY Metro

User Group Meeting in New York, NY

Thursday, September 17th, 2009
12:00pm - 4:30pm EDT

Location
Cornell Club
6 East 44th Street
New York, NY 10017

Bethesda, MD

Seminar: Better Application Delivery from Riverbed and OPNET

Thursday, June 11th, 2009
11:00am -- 2:00pm EDT

Location
OPNET Technologies
7255 Woodmont Ave.
Bethesda, MD 20814
240-497-3000
www.opnet.com

OPNET and Riverbed recently announced a new solution for the Riverbed Services Platform (RSP) – ACE Live™ on RSP!! ACE Live on RSP runs directly on the Steelhead® appliance and enables organizations to effectively manage application performance in Riverbed WAN-optimized environments.

Join OPNET and Riverbed at a FREE seminar to learn more about their industry leading solutions for accelerating and managing application performance in today’s challenging network environments. Hear first hand how Dave Salvatore, Technical Consultant from HMS Host Corporation, was able to accelerate application performance while improving visibility into the end-user’s experience by leveraging solutions from both OPNET and Riverbed! Lunch will be provided.

Agenda

11:00am - 11:15am

11:15am-11:45am

Welcome / Introduction

Troubleshooting Applications in Real-time

(Fabrice Perrier, Peformance Engineer, Erickson Retirement)
11:45am - 12:00pm Lunch

12:00pm - 12:30pm

12:30pm - 1:15pm

1:15pm - 1:40pm

Overview of ACE Live for RSP Solutions
(Riverbed, Regional Sales Engineering Team)

Support of Application Acceleration in the OPNET APM Suite

(OPNET, Product Engineering Teams)

HMS Host Corporation Case Study
(Dave Salvatore, Technical Consultant, HMS Host Corporation)

1:40pm - 2:00pm Q&A


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OPNET User Group Meeting

Thursday, February 26th, 2009
12:00pm - 5:00pm EST (Reception to follow)

Location
OPNET Technologies
7255 Woodmont Ave.
Bethesda, MD 20814
240-497-3000
www.opnet.com

Agenda

12:00pm - 1:00pm Registration and Lunch
1:00pm - 3:00pm User Presentations
  • Network Configuration Assurance with OPNET Sentinel®  – Amtrak
  • End User Experience Monitoring and Troubleshooting with OPNET's ACE Live™ and ACE™ Analyst - US Coast Guard
  • Performance Troubleshooting Methodology Using ACE™ Analyst - Nortel Government Solutions
  • Other Topics
3:00pm - 3:30pm What's New with OPNET solutions
3:30pm - 4:00pm Discussion and closing remarks
4:00pm - 5:00pm OPNET Reception
McCormick & Schmick's
7401 Woodmont Ave.
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 961-2626

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Minneapolis, MN

Great Lakes User Group Meeting

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
10:00am - 1:30pm CDT

Location
Ameriprise Financial

Ameriprise Customer Service Center

901 3rd Ave S
Minneapolis, MN

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Join us and learn how organizations in your region are using OPNET application performance management solutions to better serve and respond to the needs of business and IT stakeholders – critical in times of constrained budgets. Find out how organizations like yours are using the ACE Live™ appliance and the benefits of real-time monitoring of end-user experience and application response times. See how others are gaining a comprehensive understanding of the end-to-end performance of networked applications using ACE™ Analyst. Learn how application owners use OPNET Panorama™ for deep visibility into application code, enabling root-cause analysis and rapid problem remediation.  In addition, hear from IT leaders about the innovative approaches they are taking to address operational and organizational challenges within their organizations.

Agenda

10:00am -10:30am

Registration

10:30am -10:35am Introductions
10:35am -10:50am IT as a Business Risk – Roundtable Discussion
10:50am -11:20am Client Case Study
11:20am -12:15pm Lunch / Networking
12:15pm -12:30pm Client Case Study
12:30pm -12:45pm Mean Time To Resolution: What this means for your organization – Roundtable Discussion
12:45pm -1:00pm Client Case Study
1:00pm - 1:20pm OPNET Roadmap – High Level Overview
1:20pm - 1:30pm Concluding Remarks


 

International

Mainz, Germany

OPNET User Group Meeting in Mainz, Germany

5. November 2009
8:30 - 16:30 CEST

Location
Kupferberg Sektkellerei
Traubensaal- Kupferbergterrasse 17-19
55116 Mainz, Germany

Agenda

8:30 - 9:30 Registrierung
9:30 - 10:15 Begrüßung & OPNET News
10:15 - 10:45

User success story: von Michael Mackin Network Architekt/ Fa.CSC

10:45 - 11:00 Pause
11:00 - 12:30

Application performance management solutions update - ACE™ Analyst, ACE Live, and OPNET Panorama

12:30 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 14:15 Führung Sektkellerei Kupferberg
14:30 - 16:00

Network engineering, operations, and planning solutions update – NetMapper and NetOne

16:00 - 16:15 Pause
16:15 - 17:15 Roadmap & Diskussion
17:15 - 17:30 Pause
17:30 - 18:30 Discussion

Slough, UK

Datacentre Consolidation and Potential Application Performance Issues

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
9:30am - 12:45pm GMT

Location
OPNET Technologies Ltd
4th Floor, Thames Central
Hatfield Road
Slough, Berkshire
SL1 1QE,
UK
Tel: (+44) 0870 603 8009

Agenda

09:30am - 10:00am Coffee and registration
10:00am - 10:15am Overview of OPNET Solutions for Application Performance Management
10:15am - 10:30am

Monitoring, Reporting, and Troubleshooting Application Response Times

10:30am - 11:30am Baselining Performance Prior to Datacenter Consolidation
11:30am - 11:45am Coffee Break
11:45am - 12:15pm Predicting the Impact of Consolidation on Application Performance
12:15pm - 12:45pm Auditing Application resource requirements on hardware
12:45pm Conclusion / Lunch

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Paris, France

Comment réduire les temps de réponse des applications déployées et améliorer la performance de votre réseau  

Seminaire Pratique Gratuit (en francais), Jeudi, 26 février

OPNET Technologies SAS, Le Metropole
84 Avenue du General Leclerc, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt
Paris, France

Seminaire Pratique Gratuit (en francais)
Comment réduire les temps de réponse des applications déployées et améliorer la performance de votre réseau

Hands-On Seminar (in French)
How to reduce the response times of the deployed applications and improve the performance of your network

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Comment réduire les temps de réponse des applications déployées et améliorer la performance de votre réseau  

Seminaire Pratique Gratuit (en francais), Mercredi, 27 mai

OPNET Technologies SAS, Le Metropole
84 Avenue du General Leclerc, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt
Paris, France

Seminaire Pratique Gratuit (en francais)
Comment réduire les temps de réponse des applications déployées et améliorer la performance de votre réseau

Hands-On Seminar (in French)
How to reduce the response times of the deployed applications and improve the performance of your network

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