Why Data Center Expansion Still Makes Sense in the Cloudy Future

Monday, May 16 | 3:30PM–4:20PM | Valencia (1st Floor)
Session Type: Professional Development
As the cloud is now a viable sourcing option in many cases, what are the advantages and disadvantages of investment in the expansion of university-owned data center facilities? This session will cover the challenges faced during recent data center expansion projects and provide perspectives from different viewpoints. This interactive presentation will also provide attendees with information to help them decide whether to invest in the expansion of campus data center facilities.

Presenters

  • Rob Lowden

    Chief Information Officer, Indiana University
  • Ray Parpart

    Director Data Center Strategy & Operations, University of Chicago
  • Steven Premeau

    Director of Enterprise System Architecture & Administration, University of Maine System

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