Data Warehousing and Appliances with Tom Coffing November 13, 2008

1. Southwest Ohio Chapter of The Data Management Association presents… Data Warehousing and Appliances with Tom Coffing November 13, 2008 The Premiere Organization for Data Professionals Worldwide Event Location – Boesch Lounge UD Arena (West side) Dayton, Ohio 7:45AM – 12:00PM Agenda 7:45 am Registration & Continental Breakfast 815 am Chapter Business Sam Hughes, President Southwest Ohio Chapter of DAMA 8:30 am Data Warehousing/ Appliances 10:00 am BREAK 10:15 am Continued… 12:00 pm Event ends Directions Follow I 75 N or S to exit 51; Exit and turn toward the arena on at Edwin C. Moses Blvd Park free on the West side of Donoher Arena; Follow the sign to the Boesch Lounge upstairs A map is available at http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Dayton&state=OH&address=1801+Edwin+C.+Moses+Blvd Online Event Registration for ALL attendees is REQUIRED for this event – even if you are a PAID member ! Non-Members may pay online via our link to PAYPAL.  You pay NO EXTRA fee for this service. See instructions on the Upcoming Events page at http://www.swoc-dama.memberlodge.org/Default.aspx?pageId=11518 Registration and attendance at this event provides you the opportunity to learn about Data Warehousing Appliances and other recent industry developments.

2. Abstract: Companies such as Teradata, Oracle, and IBM have traditionally cornered the data warehouse market. Now, appliances have changed the rules of the data warehousing game. Companies such as Netezza, DATAllegro, Greenplum, Datupia, and HP’s Neoview have emerged with surprising success. This presentation is designed to discuss the fundamentals of traditional data warehousing, but will also focus on how appliances have changed the rules. You will leave with a stronger understanding of data warehousing and have the incredible opportunity to learn about the latest advances! . Tom Coffing is an expert at explaining all aspects of data warehousing. He has written over 20 books on all aspects of data warehousing, taught classes all over the world, built videos, and created products that work with all vendors. Tom has earned a great reputation at explaining data warehousing to business users as well as the IT technical staff. Tom is often referred to as Tera-Tom because of his extensive knowledge of Teradata systems, but Tom has experience with Netezza, DATAllegro, Greenplum, Neoview, and Dataupia as well. Data Warehouse expertise is considered one of the top echelons for both business and technical users. Take this opportunity to understand data warehousing, as well as the strengths and weaknesses of Teradata, Netezza, DATAllegro, Greenplum, Neoview and Dataupia.

3. South West Ohio DAMA Nov 13, 2008 Event Location – Boesch Lounge UD Arena (West side) Dayton, Ohio Registration Form – Mail-in ONLY Event Fee/Schedule: Seating is limited to those registered in advance. Continental Breakfast and Parking are provided. Fast/ Secure Online Registration and Payment: http://www.swoc-dama.memberlodge.org Or Send Check with Registration to: John M. Petry SWOC VP of Administration 2636 Aerial Ave Kettering, OH 45419 Checks payable to –Southwest Ohio Chapter of DAMA Questions???? VP of Administration 937 760 2847 swocdama@yahoo.com Non-Attendance Policy Confirmed reservations that do not attend, are liable for the entire registration fee.