Interop Radio Returns With Preview of 2015 Las Vegas Show

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Interop Radio is back with a special preview of the 2015 show in Las Vegas, which will focus on the datacenter, especially hot technologies such as software-defined networking.

Join InformationWeek editor and Interop Radio host Curtis Franklin for the inaugural show, which kicks off Tuesday, December 2 at 3:00 p.m. EST (noon PST).

Listeners can click here to register for the upcoming show. Following the broadcast, participants can join a live chat with Franklin and his guest.

For the initial show, Franklin will speak with InteropNet architect Glenn Evans. The two will discuss the process used to create the network and the technologies that will be in the spotlight in Las Vegas, as well as the vendors and products that will come together to build one of the world's most advanced temporary networks.

Evans, a veteran with decades of experience in the networking field, will also talk about what it takes to lead the team that will create, deploy, and manage the advanced technology that makes up InteropNet and the Interop Lab.

The 2015 Interop show officially kicks off April 27 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The upcoming show, as well as InteropNet, will focus on several facets of the datacenter, including:

• Software-Defined Networking Concepts and Deployment
• Virtualized Network Functions
• Security Models
• Multi-DC Operations

Interop is the leading independent technology conference and expo series designed to inform, inspire, and connect the world's IT community.

Through in-depth educational programs and real-world demos, Interop showcases the most powerful innovations and solutions the industry has to offer and provides the forum for the world's largest celebration of IT professionals. Interop Las Vegas is the flagship US event with annual international events in London, India, and Tokyo.

To learn more about Interop, as well as the role of InformationWeek editors in the 2015 show, check out the first of several Interop Radio shows this Tuesday at 3:00 p.m.

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