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Experience a NEW conference format focused on two key areas of interest: Business Application Solutions and Infrastructure Solutions for users and prospective users of the HP Nonstop Servers. This new format will introduce the NonStop Business Application Solutions Conference while continuing to offer excellent technical content in the NonStop Infrastructure Solutions Conference.

Expand and sharpen your technical expertise through your choice of technical sessions presented by HP developers, managers, and product engineers; experienced NonStop users; and third-party vendors.

Conference Proceedings from ITUG Summit 2006 are now available. Please click here.

To see the detailed conference schedule as of 10 October please click here.

Business Applications Solutions
Get detailed information about modern NonStop business application solutions addressing the most important needs of your company from industry experts, solution partners, HP visionaries, and NonStop users in the following areas:

  • Financial Services
    This track will provide information about NonStop based solutions for the Financial Services Industry. HP ISV-partners will provide an update about their most recent solutions and services. Users will report on their experiences and achievements including deploying Itaniumâ„¢ based NonStop Systems in the Financial Services Industry.


  • Communications, Media and Entertainment (CME)
    This track will feature sessions about new application solutions for data convergence in CME applications, new technologies in the mobile telephony and mobile data transfer as well as software based home location registers.


  • NEW TRACK NAME: Enterprise Solutions
    This track will continue to be inclusive of the following industries: Government, Healthcare, Education, Transportation and Homeland Security. Sessions in this track will focus on real-world uses of HP NonStop Server products and services to help you solve your most important business issues, and integrate heterogeneous applications

IT Infrastructure Solutions
Get technical insight on manageability, reliability, and security topics in educational sessions and meet with solution partners with expertise in the following areas:

  • Developing Applications
    Sessions in this track will cover strategic HP initiatives and user experiences around standard-based application enabling middleware like J2EE Application Servers, Web Services, application development tools such as Enterprise Toolkit and NonStop based database technology like SQL/MX.


  • Platforms: NonStop Servers, Storage, Operating Systems, and Data Communications
    Sessions in this track will focus on HP NonStop servers with an emphasis on the Intel® Itaniumâ„¢ processor, NonStop Operating System, and data communications software. Sessions will also deal with heterogeneous architectures.


  • Managing Enterprise Applications
    This track will focus on managing, protecting, and securing NonStop Systems for maximum availability to attain enterprise reliability, availability, scalability, manageability, and lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) within your organization.


  • PROGRAM UPDATE: Database Connectivity Track Cancelled
    Due to a lack of customer interest ITUG has decided to cancel this track in order to offer more focus for the other IT Infrastructre sessions.

To see the detailed conference schedule as of 10 October please click here.

Exciting New HP Technology to be Introduced

Details available at ITUG Summit 2006!

What keeps CIOs awake at night? Nightmares about low return on investment, lack of agility, poor performance and high risk. Help your CIO turn those nightmares into sweet dreams of maximizing return, increasing agility, improving performance and mitigating risk.

Learn how to apply proven NonStop technology to solve more business problems than ever before. Visit www.itug.org and watch the ITUG Summit e-mail newsletters for annoucements as HP introduces this exciting new product and related ITUG Summit sessions!

HP NonStop Systems Free Certification Training & Testing

The NonStop Systems certification levels are based on a series of technical exams that demonstrate a technical
expertise on the HP NonStop system. This track includes several exam overview sessions for experienced HP
NonStop system professionals. The sessions are designed to give participants a chance to ask questions about the published competencies that are tested in first level exams. Follow-up your exam overview session by taking a certification exam, compliments of HP and ITUG, in the onsite testing center.