I had intended to do this earlier, but catch-up from being away and the sheer volume of follow-up items after the conference have just permitted me to pen this summary.
Rob Thomas, IBM VP of Information Management Business Development, said that Information On Demand (IOD) 2010 – with over 10,000 attendees – was not only the largest IOD, but probably the largest IBM conference ever. If you tried to get a Mandalay Bay elevator as sessions were ending, you won’t argue.
There are a few resources for those who weren’t able to attend. Steaming video from various sessions and perspectives can be found at:
I had the opportunity to contribute my views here.
My colleague, Kim May, delivered a technical survey of IBM replication technologies “Putting Data Where You Need it: The Options”.
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