All sessions take place in the Grand Ballroom unless otherwise specified.
sunday, june 19
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12:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Netezza Certified Specialist Exam |
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3:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Conference Registration Opens |
monday, june 20
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9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Netezza Certified Specialist Exam |
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm |
Conference Registration Open |
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm |
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Best
Practices with Netezza - led by David Birmingham, author of Netezza Underground |
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Best Practices Luncheon - Customer Acquisition and Retention: Analytics Challenges and Techniques with Curt Monash |
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Netezza 101 |
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2:00 pm - 2:50 pm |
IBM Netezza vis-a-vis Oracle
Exadata - Allan Edwards, Director of Competitive Benchmarking & Analysis, IBM
Netezza |
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3:00 pm - 4:15 pm |
Welcome Address - Jim Baum, President and CEO, IBM Netezza |
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4:15 pm - 5:00 pm |
Featured Speaker - Merv Adrian,
Research Vice President, Gartner |
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5:00 pm - 5:15 pm |
Break |
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5:15 pm - 6:00 pm |
Featured Speaker - Ben Mezrich,
Bestselling Author of 11 books including The Accidental Billionaires |
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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Cocktails and Dinner in Enzee Galaxy Partner Pavilion |
tuesday, june 21
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Track 1: Analytics Driving a Smarter Planet
(Harbor Ballroom 1) |
Track 2: Appliances in the Enterprise -
Technical Deep Dive
(Commonwealth Ballroom) |
Track 3: User Innovation
(Harbor Ballroom 2) |
Track 4: Partners in Action
(Harbor Ballroom 3) |
Track 5: Leveraging IBM
(Burroughs) |
7:30 am - 8:30 am
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Breakfast in Enzee Galaxy Partner Pavilion |
8:30 am - 9:15 am
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Featured Speaker - Steve Mills,
Senior Vice President and Group Executive Software & Systems, IBM |
9:20 am - 10:10 am
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What Matters in the Age of
Analytics - Dr. Usama Fayyad, Former Chief Data Officer at Yahoo! and CEO of
Open Insights |
The Evolving IBM Netezza
Product Family - Razi Raziuddin, IBM Netezza |
Case Studies: Predicting the Future: Using Historical Demand Data to Develop an Accurate Prediction Model for Financial Planning - Ed Harney, Beam Global Spirts & Wine
REI: Realizing Netezza – A Leading Retailer's Journey from Data Warehouse Vision through Appliance Implementation - Geoff Lowney, REI, Inc. |
Cognos and Blue Cross and
Blue Shield of MA: Tremendous Value & Blazing Performance Released - Joydeep
Mukherjee, BCBSMA; Raja Kandaswami, BCBSMA |
The Power of Partnering |
10:15 am - 11:05 am
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Powering the Smarter Planet
with Smarter Analytic Appliances - Michele Chambers, General Manager & Vice
President Analytic Solutions, IBM Netezza |
Next Generation Data Warehousing and Analytics Across the Enterprise - A Panel Discussion featuring Premier, Inc, T-Mobile and Winter Corporation |
Case Study: Price
Chopper - Strategic Inventory Controls with FIFO Cost using Netezza and Cognos -
Sam Wagar, Price Chopper; Barry Lovalvo, Armeta Solutions Inc. |
Reverse Engineering Google's
Page Rank Algorithm - Zach Marburger, Director of Online Marketing, Trident Marketing; Partha Sen, CEO, Fuzzy Logix; Russ Jones, CTO, Virante, Inc. |
Information Governance:
Trusted Information for Smarter Business Decisions |
11:05 am - 11:25 am
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Break in Enzee Galaxy Partner Pavilion |
11:25 am - 12:15 pm
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Enabling the Smarter Planet
with IBM Netezza Analytics - Bill Zanine, IBM Netezza |
Simplifying Data Replication
for Disaster Recovery and Scale-Out - Ola Mayer, IBM Netezza |
Case Study: Airwave
Solutions LTD - Real-time Decision Making Where It Matters - Rick Fox,
Airwave Solutions |
Completing the Picture:
Moving from Big Data to Extreme Information - Sid Probstein, Attivio |
Securing and Protecting Your
Data Warehouse |
12:15 pm - 2:15 pm
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Lunch in Enzee Galaxy Partner Pavilion |
2:15 pm - 3:05 pm
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Exploiting Value from
Ever-growing Data Assets: Thought leader discussion with Dr. Usama Fayyad,
former Chief Data Officer at Yahoo! and Norman Nie, CEO of Revolution
Analytics |
Analytics at the Petascale:
Introducing the IBM Netezza High Capacity Appliance - Clark Warner, IBM
Netezza |
Case Study: Large
Scale Predictive Models for Chronic Illness Using Fuzzy Logix's In-Database
Analytics Technology on Netezza - Christopher Hane, Ph.D, Ingenix; Vijay
Nori, Ph.D, Ingenix |
Hadoop and Netezza -
Co-existence or Competition? |
Take Business Insights to the Next Level with
Cognos BI |
3:10 pm - 4:00 pm
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High Performance In-Database
Analytics @ Work on Netezza: A Panel Discussion featuring Aginity, MetLife
Auto & Home and Safeway |
Embrace Your Inner Geek:
Builiding a True Appliance - Michael Sporer, IBM Netezza |
Case Study: Colt's BI
Killer App - Richard Herson, Colt Telecom |
Leveraging IBM SPSS with IBM
Netezza featuring XO Communications |
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4:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Break in Enzee Galaxy Partner Pavilion |
4:15 pm - 5:05 pm
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Rethinking Analytics: How
In-Database Analytics Change the Game - Thomas Dinsmore, IBM Netezza;
John Rollins, IBM Netezza |
Best Practices Forum led by David
Birmingham, Author of Netezza Underground and Senior Principal
Consultant, Brightlight Consulting |
Outmaneuvering the
Competition in Financial Services: Demos of In-Database Analytics at Work - Ken
Settle, IBM Netezza |
Michaels: Deploying and
Managing Dashboard Services with MicroStrategy - Vipul Patel, Michaels;
Keith Washington, Michaels |
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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Industry Cocktail Receptions |
6:30 pm
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Cocktails and Dinner - Enzee Extravaganza at House of Blues Boston |
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wednesday, june 22 |
| 8:30 am - 9:30 am |
Breakfast in Enzee Galaxy Partner Pavilion |
| 9:30 am - 10:00 am |
Enzee Awards and I.D.E.A. Challenge Results |
| 10:00 am - 10:15 am |
Sanju K. Bansal, Vice Chairman of the Board,
Executive Vice President, COO and Secretary, MicroStrategy |
| 10:15 am - 10:45 am |
Netezza Product Roadmap - Phil Francisco, Vice
President of Product Management and Marketing, IBM Netezza |
| 10:45 am - 11:30 am |
Big
Data, Small Decisions: How the Focus on the Right Tools for the Right Analytics
Can Lead to Better Operational Decisions and Competitive Advantage - Dan
Vesset, IDC |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm |
A Look Ahead: Imagine the Possibilities - Justin
Lindsey, IBM Netezza; John Metzger, IBM Netezza |
| 12:00 pm - 12:15 pm |
Closing Remarks |
| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Training
Course 1: Netezza Data Warehouse Appliance Usage |
Training
Course 2: Leveraging Netezza 6.x |
Training
Course 3: Introduction to R for SAS Users |
| 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Netezza Certified Specialist Exam |
thursday, june 23 |
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Netezza Certified Specialist Exam |
| 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Training
Course 1: Netezza Data Warehouse Appliance Usage |
Training Course 2:
Leveraging Netezza 6.x |
Training
Course 3: Introduction to R for SAS Users |
friday, june 24 |
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Training
Course 1: Netezza Data Warehouse Appliance Usage |
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