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Come check out Providence VMUG as we discuss security and logging. All our meetups are free and open.
We have a great lineup of guests for our moderated panel on IT Security and VMware will introduce us to LogInsight. Most VMware customers don’t know this, but for each instance of vCenter Server that you own you are entitled to a free vRealize Log Insight license.
https://www.vmug.com/e/in/eid=2596
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 12:30 | Opening Remarks | |
| 12:45 | First Presentation | “LogInsight”. Presenter: Steve Flanders, Consulting Architect, VMware. Steve is part of Log Insight’s Customer Oriented Research and Development team and responsible for customer relations, field enablement, engineering guidance, and technical expertise. |
| 1:45 | Second Presentation | “Tips from the Trenches” Presenter: Luigi Danakos, Social Media Marketing Manager, HPE |
| 2:15 | Break and Topic Brainstorm | |
| 3:00 | Third Presentation | “VMworld Wrap Up” Presenter: Guy Bowers, SE, VMware. All the new announcements out of VMworld US and Europe. |
| 4:00 | Fourth Presentation | Security Panel. Moderator: Jim Peluso. Panelists: |
| Chris Logan, Senior Healthcare Strategist, VMware | ||
| Ed Ziots, IT Audit Manager, Citizens Bank | ||
| Joshua Wright, Senior Security Analyst, Counter Hack LLC and Sr. Instructor, SANS Institute | ||
| Ed Haletky, Analyst and Managing Director for The Virtualization Practice, LLC | ||
| 5:00 | Closing Remarks, Raffles and vBeer! | |
The Boston Area Windows Server User Group (www.WindowsBoston.com) is sponsoring a training class “Windows Server 2016 and Azure” for their members and to the local technology community.
Join Dan Stolts and the experts of Windows Boston for an all day, hands-on training Session. Come to this event to learn about Windows Server 2016, what 2016 will mean for our datacenters and what 2016 and Azure have in common. Have you installed Windows Server 2016 yet? Bring a laptop or server and get it installed and configured. Don’t have a machine but want to learn how to stand up servers in the cloud, no problem. Bring an Internet (HTML5) ready device (laptop, etc), setup an Azure Free trial (http://aka.ms/IaaS [setup a new free Microsoft Account if you have already used your trial]) Please setup your Microsoft Account and Azure Trial in advance.
The event will be held at Microsoft’s NEW facility at 5 Wayside Road, Burlington, MA on Friday November 18th. There will be a nominal fee of $50.00* to help cover costs. All proceeds go to the Boston Area Windows Server User Group to help them bring more to the local technology community. Registration information at the bottom of this notice.
In the morning, learn what’s new in Windows Server 2016 and how to use Azure Resource Manager, templates and even github to build out entire systems on Azure in a snap. Then walk through our labs as you get hands on with deploying to Azure or deploying Windows Server 2016 to your own hardware. You will not want to miss this great opportunity to catch up with the latest and greatest capabilities coming to our datacenters.
You can download windows server 2016 from https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-technical-preview. If you would rather use an image from MSDN or other, no problem, just make sure you bring it and everything your computer will need to boot the install. You can also do a dual boot if you like. If installing Windows Server on hardware, please backup your machine in advance and confirm it is a good and complete backup before coming.
Code Camp is a one day mini-conference. You can see information about past events on our web site. Code Camp brings regional computing professionals together for the opportunity to immerse themselves in seminars, presentations, group exploration, and networking. Participants will be able to engage in their preferred technology, as well as to sample other options, with a focus on extending information exchange and enhancing the cross pollination of ideas. Watch the website for information about speaker submissions in September 2016 and attendee registration in October 2016. www.bostoncodecamp.com
AnDevCon, November 29-December 1, San Francisco (Burlingame), is the technical conference for software developers building or selling Android apps. It will offer three days of technical sessions. More than 1,000 software developers, engineers and entrepreneurs will attend AnDevCon and choose from 70+ classes. Visit more than 35 exhibitors! Receive a $200 discount off the prevailing rate of the 3-day pass by inserting the code ANDROID when prompted at www.andevcon.com
AnDevCon is the technical conference for professional software developers and engineers developing for the Android platform.
With 3 packed days, you will take your Android development skills to the next level with in-depth Android development tutorials and classes.
ACCELERATE YOUR ANDROID DEVELOPMENT!
From mobile app development training to embedded Android and the Internet of Things, AnDevCon offers the most comprehensive program with countless sessions and networking opportunities. Roll-up your sleeves, dive into code, and implement what you learn immediately.
Azure and Office 365 DevCamps for WWPS Partners
| Microsoft is dedicated to helping its partners develop the skills and capacity to leverage its technology platforms. We are offering Microsoft partners selling solutions to Public Sector organizations access to free, face-to-face, 300-level, hands-on training focused on Microsoft Azure and Office 365 development:
Azure and Office 365 DevCamps for Microsoft Public Sector Partners We are holding DevCamps around the world to support partners who want to learn more about coding on these Microsoft platforms using .NET, Node.js, and Java. These 300-level courses are crafted as a combination of lecture and lab that put you on track to explore new Microsoft integrations, Modern Cloud Apps, Infrastructure as Code, Azure Active Directory, and much more! This is an invite-only event with no cost to register for this training- just bring your device and yourself! Please register today to secure your spot for the WWPS DevCamp in Boston to be held on November 29-30, 2016. Click HERE to secure your spot- seats are limited so please register soon! Thank you! WWPS DevCamp 5 Wayside Road, Burlington, MA 01803 Contact us! WWPSDev@microsoft.com |
SPTechCon, December 5-8 in San Francisco (Burlingame) is the world’s premier independent event for SharePoint and Office 365. The format includes 80+ technical classes, workshops and breakout classes with content geared to IT professionals, business managers and developers. It features top Microsoft MVPs, expert MS speakers and solutions from 35+ exhibitors (exhibits admission is FREE!). Receive a $200 discount off either the prevailing price of a 4-day or 3-day pass by inserting the code BUGS when prompted on the reg page at www.sptechcon.com. Register early for even more savings!
SPTechCon: The SharePoint Technology Conference is returning to the San Francisco Bay Area, December 5-8, 2016! SPTechCon offers more than 80 classes and panel sessions — presented by the most knowledgeable instructors working in SharePoint today — to help attendees improve their skills and broaden their knowledge of Microsoft’s collaboration and productivity software.SPTechCon will shine a light on SharePoint 2016, the latest on-premises server release from Microsoft. But there will also be plenty of excellent information, tips and tricks for working with SharePoint 2013 and 2010, as well as Office 365, with practical information you can put to use on the job right away! Whether you’re looking to upgrade to a more current version, making a move to the cloud, or simply need answers to those daunting problems you’ve been unable to overcome, SPTechCon is the place for you!
SPTechCon offers classes and panels for IT professionals, business decision makers, information workers, developers and software and information architects. Each presenter at SPTechCon is a true SharePoint expert, with many drawn from Microsoft’s tech teams or holding Microsoft MVP status. Come join us!
Interact with your peers in a monthly morning breakfast meetup. At this monthly breakfast get-together techies, developers, designers, and entrepreneurs share learn from their peers through show and tell / show-case style presentations.
And yes, this is free! Thank our sponsors when you see them :)
Agenda for
Boston TechBreakfast
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8:00 – 8:15 – Get yer Food & Coffee and chit-chat
8:15 – 8:20 – Introductions, Sponsors, Announcements
8:20 – ~9:30 – Showcases and Shout-Outs!
Have you heard of NoSQL and are wondering what’s behind the buzz? If so, join us on December 6th for a NoSQL for Newbies Lunch and Learn. We’ll provide an overview of the different flavors of NoSQL database technologies in today’s market such as Document, Triplestore, Name Value, Columnar and Graph. In addition, we’ll discuss…
— Why you would use NoSQL
— When you would use NoSQL
— How you would use NoSQL
In addition, we’ll hand out copies of ‘Enteprise NoSQL for Dummies’ book, present use cases for each NoSQL approach and discuss the benefits of each. As the title implies, lunch will be served. Hoping to see you there!
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Wednesday December 21 @ 6:30pm
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11th Annual Winter Warmer Agenda
January 19, 2017
For more than a decade VTUG has been bringing quality speakers and education to you at Gillette Stadium for the Annual Winter Warmer?!? This year is no different… VTUG is happy to announce keynotes from Docker, Amazon, Microsoft, VMware, to start with and along with a ton of surprises planned for the Winter Warmer 2017. Over the next few months more information will be forthcoming; but for now, here is the tentative agenda
