Joint Case Study Presentation to Examine Mobile Device Security and Show the Benefits of a Virtualized IT Infrastructure
PHILADELPHIA, PA – October, 18, 2011 —(Booth #701) – Bradford Networks, the best choice for network security in evolving IT environments, today announced the details of its participation at EDUCAUSE 2011, taking place October 18-21 at the Philadelphia Convention Center. In a case study presentation, “Virtualization & Green IT, the Pathway to Success ,” Bradford Networks’ Rick Leclerc will join Bryant University’s Jon Domen to demonstrate how virtualization has saved the university’s energy and efficiency costs, and allowed its IT managers to monitor, troubleshoot and manage access for every user and device on the its network. Bradford Networks (booth #701) will showcase the latest version of its Network Sentry Network Access Control (NAC) solution and provide attendees with a roadmap for implementing a secure virtualized architecture while enabling students and faculty to access the network using their own IP-enabled mobile devices. Booth visitors will also have the opportunity to win a Microsoft Xbox 360 with Kinect.
| Who | Rick Leclerc, co-founder and director, Bradford NetworksJon Domen, network manager, Bryant University |
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| What | “Virtualization & Green IT, the Pathway to Success: A Case Study”In today’s economic downturn, cost reduction and increased efficiency is critical for higher education institutions. By deploying an aggressive virtualization strategy, Bryant University has reduced its carbon footprint and IT management costs while successfully managing network security.
This case study presentation will demonstrate how Bryant University is meeting the needs of its expanding mobile workforce by identifying, monitoring and securing access for every user and device on its network. The “Virtualization & Green IT, the Pathway to Success” session with assess the benefits of large-scale virtualization and show attendees how it can help institutions meet Green IT objectives. |
| When | 8:30 – 9:20 am ET Friday, October 21, 2011 |
| Where | Meeting Room 109A/B |
For more information on EDUCAUSE 2011, please visit the event website at http://www.educause.edu/E2011.
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About Bradford Networks
Bradford Networks offers the best solution to enable secure network access for corporate issued and personal mobile devices. The company’s flexible Network Sentry platform is the first network security offering that can automatically identify and profile all devices and all users on a network, providing complete visibility and control. Unlike vendor-specific network security products, Network Sentry provides a view across all brands of network equipment and connecting devices eliminating the network blind spots that can introduce risk.