Major Sponsors
Supporting Organizations
Data Center Pulse
7 x 24 Exchange - Northwest Chapter
AFE - Silicon Valley
BOMA - Silicon Valley
Critical Facilities Roundtable
Agenda
Data center operators and technology partners are lining up to exhibit at the 2009 Data Center Energy Summit. Doors open at 7:30am for registration, networking and breakfast; program begins at 8:15am. A cocktail reception follows the event at 5:00pm.
This agenda is subject to change.
| 7:30 - 8:15 | Event Registration / Breakfast Refreshments |
| 8:15 - 8:30 | Introduction to the SVLG Data Center Energy Efficiency Summit Robert Hines, Vice President, General Counsel and Energy Director, SVLG KC Mares, CEO, Megawatt Consulting Ralph Renne, Director of Site Operations, NetApp |
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Keynote Address - A New Era in IT / Cloud Computing Tom Georgens, President & CEO, NetApp |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | A Conversation About PIER Programs (Public Interest in Energy Research) Jeff Byron, Commissioner, California Energy Commission KC Mares, CEO, Megawatt Consulting |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | NetApp's Data Center Evolutions - RTP B4 Joe Miller, Site Operations Manager, NetApp |
| 10:00 - 10:25 | Networking Break - Sponsored by DPR Construction, Inc. |
| 10:30 - 11:25 |
Concurrent Sessions |
| Combined IT/Infrastructure – The Stack Framework Proposal Jefferey Tepfer, Sr Staff Engineer, Data Centers, Qualcomm Jeremy Rodriguez, Sr Manager, R&D Data Centers, VMware Richard Donaldson, VP, Data Center Pulse Moderated by Graeme Hay, VP of Data Centers, Major Financial Institution |
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| Data Center Cooling Optimization – Customer Presented Case Studies Improved Co-location Operations – James Kennedy, Sr. Facility Manager, RagingWire Efficiencies through Increased Temperatures – Chris Noland, Lab Manager, Cisco and Vipha Kanakakorn, Analyst, Cisco Dynamic CRAH Unit Control – Jim Durborough, Data Center Manager, Franchise Tax Board and Geoffrey Bell, LBNL Liquid Rack Cooling Comparisons - Vali Sorell, P.E, Associate Partner, Syska Hennessy Group on behalf of Morgan Stanley Moderated by Rosemary Scher, P.E., LEED AP |
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| 11:30 - 12:25 |
Concurrent Sessions |
| Data Center Cooling Optimization – Customer Presented Case Studies VFD on CRAC – Dr. Mukesh Khattar, Energy Director, Oracle Hot/cold aisle Isolation – Jay Weiland, Infrastructure Manager, Pixar, Satellite Server Rooms: Efficiency Comparison – Joyce Dickerson, Dir. Sustainable IT, Stanford Cold aisle Pressure Control – Ralph Renne, Dir. Site Operations, NetApp Moderated by Dave Mastrandrea, Jacobs Engineering |
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| Data Center Strategies for a Carbon Constrained Future Christina Page, Director, Climate and Energy Strategy, Yahoo! Andy Broer, IT Energy Sourcing Czar, Cisco Mark Thiele, Director of Business Operations for R&D, VMware Ben Machol, Manager, Clean Energy and Climate Change Office. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9 Moderated by Don Bray, Co-Founder and President, AltaTerra Research |
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| 12:30 - 12:55 | Lunch Break |
| 1:00 - 1:55 | CIO Roundtable Rosio Alvarez, CIO, LBNL Michael Kirwan, CIO, Yahoo! Aditya Fotedar, CIO, Wyse Technology Inc. Moderated by Satya Krishnaswamy, VP of Green IT, SAP |
| 2:00 - 2:30 | PG&E – Data Center Efficiency Incentives and Next Steps Mark Bramfitt, Manager High Tech Market Customer Energy Efficiency, PG&E |
| 2:30 - 3:00 | Networking Break -- Sponsored by Nova Corp |
| 3:00 - 3:55 | Concurrent Sessions |
| IT Power Management & Controlling Temperature with IT Equipment Sensors – Proof of Concept Cytak Case Study presented by Clemens Pfeiffer, Power Assure and Hal Spitz, Cytak, Inc. Intel Case Study presented by Michael Patterson, Cooling Technologies Program, and Prasad Pusuluri, Senior Programmer, IT, Intel NetApp Case Study, presented by Dave Shroyer, Controls Engineer, NetApp Moderated by Bill Tschudi, P.E., LBNL |
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| Cloud Computing - Panel Discussion Customer Case Study presented by John Keagy, CEO, GoGrid Customer Case Study presented by Mike Pinette, Vice President of Business Development, Appistry Moderated by Teresa Tung, Accenture |
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| 4:00 - 4:45 | The Chill Off #2 (CO2) – Data Center Pulse & LBNL Dean Nelson, Chairman and Founder - Data Center Pulse, Sr Director, Global Datacenter Services - eBay Geoffrey Bell, Energy Engineer, LBNL Mike Ryan, Sun Microsystems Prajesh Bhattacharya, OSIsoft Moderated by Brian Day, Director of Shared Lab Services, Sun Microsystems |
| 4:45 - 5:00 | Overview of DOE Industrial Technology Program - Data Centers Paul Scheihing, Technology Manager of Industrial Technology Programs, DOE |
| 5:00 - 5:15 | EPA Update on Energy Star for Servers, Storage and Data Centers Andrew Fanara, ENERGY STAR Product Specifications, Team Leader, EPA |
| 5:15 - 5:30 | Closing Remarks – Call for Action Robert Hines, Vice President, General Counsel & Energy Director, SVLG KC Mares, CEO, Megawatt Consulting |
| 5:30 - 7:15 | Networking Reception Co-Sponsored by Cisco and Custom Mechanical Systems, LLC |
