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BMC Software CEO to Keynote Column Technologies' Fifth Annual Borgata Event
NEW YORK, April 9, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Column's Borgata Event has become
a vital industry affair for IT executive, directors, managers and BMC Remedy
Service Management users, said Tim Yario, President and CEO of Column. "The
Borgata Event is a great place for BMC clients to share ideas, strengthen
partnerships, and hear real case studies spoken through the eyes of the
customer," Yario said.
IT professionals can sharpen their ITIL skills on May 5-7 by taking the
ITIL Foundations V3 Certification Course, which will be held at the Borgata
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The three-day course cost $1495 per student and
introduces the IT Infrastructure Library(R) and the concept of IT Service
Management (ITSM). It outlines the processes required to deliver, measure, and
improve IT services and provides a comprehensive look at the concepts and
terminology necessary for Foundation level understanding of ITIL V3.
Interested attendees can register online at http://www.columnit.com.
The Borgata Event opens up on May 7 with an evening cocktail and
networking reception that provides industry professionals an opportunity to
socialize with their peers and top-level executives from Column, BMC Software
and major international corporations.
Management solutions industry expert and President and CEO of BMC Software
Bob Beauchamp will be the keynote speaker at Column Technologies Fifth Annual
Borgata Event featuring BMC Software on May 8. Following the keynote
presentation, a panel discussion with IT executives will be held from
participating companies including Motorola and CARFAX to discuss the reality,
maturity, and importance of business service management.
Bob Beauchamp will host a VIP luncheon for top-level executives. The
hosted lunch is by invitation only. Interested executives should contact
Belia Ortega for formal registration.
The afternoon opens with four concurrent sessions of customer
presentations on their experiences with BMC products from 1:30 p.m. to
5:10 p.m. Tom Payne, IT project manager at Group Health Cooperative, will
speak on "Planning, Migration, and Implementation of a CMDB;" Greg Fornal,
business analyst at APC, will cover "Going from a Custom Service Catalog to
BMC Service Request Management;" and Samuel Jeffers and Rich Lawson of Charter
Communications will present on moving into ITSM Change Management.
In addition, Kamlesh Patel, software development manager at eBay, will
speak on the "Continual Process Improvement with Kinetic Data;" Porter
Sherman, director of service improvement program at UBS Investments, will take
an in-depth look at ITIL V3; and David Savino, vice president of services at
Column, will speak on the importance of data modeling.
Sponsors to this year's event include Aeroprise, the World leader in
mobility solutions for IT Service Management and Kinetic Data, one of the
largest and most experienced third-party BMC Remedy software companies in the
world.
Registration is complimentary for all conference events and can be
accomplished by visiting http://www.columnit.com. Please contact Belia Ortega
at (630) 515-6631 or bortega@columnit.com for more information.
About Column Technologies: Column Technologies, Inc. provides
infrastructure management solutions to help our clients manage and deliver
services using industry-standard tools and best practices. We offer expertise
in process consulting, system design and integration, application development,
customer support, and training in products, processes, and ITIL best
practices. Column has delivered over 500 successful service management
solutions for clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to the public
sector and is your ideal strategic partner for improved service delivery.
BMC, BMC Software, and the BMC Software logo are the exclusive properties
of BMC Software, Inc., are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office, and may be registered or pending registration in other countries. All
other BMC trademarks, service marks, and logos may be registered or pending
registration in the U.S. or in other countries. ITIL is a trademark of the
United Kingdom's Office of Government Commerce (OGC). All other trademarks or
registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Nori Frustaci, Director of Marketing
Column Technologies, Inc.
1400 Opus Place, Suite 110
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Tel.: (630) 515-6650
nfrustaci@columnit.com
http://www.columnit.com
SOURCE Column Technologies, Inc.
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