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Wed, Oct 22, 2014 @ 08:00 AM   FREE   Club 101, 101 Park Ave
 
     
 
 
              

      
 
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">More than ever before, we are finding new ways to generate and communicate information, resulting in massive amounts of data that must be stored and processed in data centers. Just as our methods for creating data evolve with technological advancements, so must the way that data centers operate and consume energy. Join Con Edison and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to hear how new technology is changing the data center and how data center managers can prepare for Business as <EM>Unusual</EM>. </SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">A hot buffet breakfast will be served while you network with other data center professionals. Representatives from Con Edison and NYSERDA will highlight the new enhanced incentives available to NYC-based data center owners and operators through the new Demand Management Program. </SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Chad Jones, CEO, Virtual Potential Advisors, Inc.</SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Everyday objects are being re-imagined and networked to communicate not only with end users but other everyday objects. Data centers, which are designed to process data from computers, must evolve to process a flood of non-traditional sources such as thermostats, home appliances, cars, and wearable technology. Mr. Jones will discuss how our changing technology creates new demand on data centers, making efficiency opportunities more critical than ever before.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Mark A. Nuzzo, Principal, Energy Enablement, LLC.</SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><BR></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;">As the amount of energy consumerd by data centers continues to grow, data center managers will also need to function as energy managers. They will need to become more proactive in creating and monitoring energy usage information and budgets that ultimately affect their organizations' bottom-line. Mark Nuzzo from Energy Enablement will discuss the solution building process for energy management tools and capabilities of a "Data Center Energy Management Platform of Tomorrow." This discussion will include what Energy Enablement has found to be essential metrics, impacts of decsion-making processes, and unexpected outcomes that have reduced energy costs and maximized performance.</SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Con Edison and NYSERDA will be holding a Stakeholder Meeting for data center professionals and industry stakeholders to review existing incentive processes, share best practices and discuss strategies to improve the Con Edison and NYSERDA Data Center Efficiency Program. Attendees are encouraged to participate in a roundtable discussion after the speaker series to provide input and share their ideas for improving how data center efficiency projects are incentivized.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><STRONG><SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">9:35-9:45 <SPAN> </SPAN>Coffee Break</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><STRONG><SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">9:45-10:45 <SPAN> </SPAN>Stakeholder Meeting</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><STRONG><SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Calibri;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">10:45-11:00 <SPAN> </SPAN>Closing Networking Session</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><STRONG>Chad Jones</STRONG> is an entrepreneur, thought leader and angel investor across multiple industries. His unique vision takes big ideas from inception through execution resulting in highly profitable outcomes including six exits to companies such as Microsoft, VMware and Intel. He has over eighteen years' experience driving strategic initiatives for start-ups and F50 companies and has traveled the planet discussing a vision for a better world through technology. </SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">As Vice President, Internet of Things Strategy at LogMeIn, Mr. Jones created and drove the strategic product roadmap for Xively, oversaw GTM strategy as well as evangelizing Xively's vision for the Internet of Things. He has served as Vice President of Product Management and Strategy at DynamicOps (acquired by VMware), Vice President, Product Management at Neocleus (acquired by Intel), Sr Director, Product Strategy at Softricity (acquired by Microsoft) and Sr. Product Manager with the Windows Client Team at Microsoft among others.</SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">He is currently CEO of Virtual Potential Advisors providing consulting to start-ups and large companies alike as well as advising on angel invenstments in multiple industries including technology, beer, wine, alternative energy, next generation transparent fastners for constructions applications, sporting goods and wireless electricity. He studies at the University of California, Irvine, holds two degrees, eight industry certifications and enjoys playing beach volleyball, wakeborading, skiiing fresh powder and trying to resist buying more wine.</SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333;"><STRONG>Mark A. Nuzzo</STRONG> has had the unique experience of working within energy, technology, and supply chain management areas for the past 25 years. Mr. Nuzzo is an attorneywith an energy and consulting background at Westinghouse, Eaton, Deloitte & Touche, and K&L Gates. Mark spent more than a decade in power distribution markets with Westinghouse and Eaton Corporation. In additoin, he practiced law at K&L Gates, specializing in intellectual property within softeare, telecom, and energy markets.</SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333;">Mark is a founding principal of Energy Enablement, an energy software and services company that manages billions of dollars in energy spend, obtains millions of dollars in rebate incentives, and offers energy management platforms and support services specifically designed for the data center market.</SPAN></P>
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