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Connect and collaborate with some of the area’s top experts on relevant and timely business technology issues and related risks! Businesses of all sizes can leverage today’s technologies to work more efficiently - and those who are not constantly evolving risk getting left behind. In this forum we'll hear from local experts about the newest IT tools and technology solutions,  best practices for defending your data and leveraging the power of the cloud to conduct business. Whether you've got a dedicated IT department or you contract with a local IT vendor, it is critical that senior managers stay informed about the top information technology opportunities available to your business, and external threats to your data security. ## **Panel Discussion** *Our panel of experts will offer insight and advice on how businesses are utilizing the latest in technology tools to move their enterprise forward. Topics will include:* ### **Modernizing your Data Center** replacing outdated data center technologies with the latest innovations. How does it affect IT platforms and systems? What is the short term / long term financial impact and ROI? ### **Hybrid Cloud/Trends in Cloud Computing** what are the basic concepts of the hybrid cloud from both a technical and business perspective? What part of your business can leverage the power of the cloud? Is the Cloud a threat or a solution? 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