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Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:19:48 -0400 (EDT) From: Unigroup_of_NY <[email protected]> Subject: Reminder: UNIGROUP 21-JUL-2011 (Thu): Intel Architecture & Processor Roadmap - Part 2 INTEL @ Unigroup is THIS Thursday... Please RSVP if you will be attending and have not already done so... Updated announcement... ================================================================= UNIGROUP OF NEW YORK - UNIX USERS GROUP - JULY 2011 ANNOUNCEMENTS ================================================================= ----------------------------------- 1. UNIGROUP'S JULY 2011 MEETING NOTICE ----------------------------------- When: THURSDAY, July 21st, 2011 (** Regular 3rd Thursday **) Where: The Cooper Union <http://www.cooper.edu> School of Engineering (*** New Building ***) 41 Cooper Square (3rd Avenue @ 7th St, between 6th & 7th Streets) East Village, Manhattan New York City Meeting Room: 506_CS (Note: Room Changes Month-to-Month) ** Please RSVP ** Time: 6:15 PM - 6:30 PM Registration 6:30 PM - 6:45 PM Ask the Wizard, Questions, Answers and Current Events 6:45 PM - 7:00 PM Unigroup Business and Announcements 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM Main Presentation Cost: See the Meeting+Membership Fee Schedule Below. ----------------------------------------------- Topic: Intel Architecture & Processor Roadmap - Part 2 ----------------------------------------------- Speaker: Charles Milo, Enterprise Technical Specialist, Enterprise Solution Sales Intel Corporation <http://www.intel.com> ------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRODUCTION: ------------- About a year ago, Charles Milo from Intel wow-ed Unigroup with his Intel Processor Roadmap presentation... and now its finally time for an update. So, once again we announce: Intel is Coming! ... Intel is Coming! This is a going to be another must-attend Intel meeting! Note: We are going to try to start the Intel presentation as close to 6:30pm as possible. Arrive early if you can. Unigroup's meeting calendar currently looks like: 21-JUL-2011: Intel Architecture, Part 2 (INTEL/Charles Milo). 15-SEP-2011: NFS and NFS Caching (Alacritech). 17-NOV-2011: OpenAFS (Jeff Altman). Reserve the dates! (No regular meeting in August.) ------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: --------------------- To REGISTER for this event, please RSVP by using the Unigroup Registration Page: http://www.unigroup.org/unigroup-rsvp.html This will allow us to automate the registration process. (Registration will also add you to our mailing list.) Please avoid Emailed RSVPs. Please continue to check the Unigroup web site and meeting page, for any last minute updates concerning this meeting. If you registered for this meeting, please check your Email for any last minute announcements as the meeting approaches. Also make sure any anti-spam white-lists are updated to _ALLOW_ Unigroup traffic! If you block Unigroup Emails, your address will be dropped from our mailing list. Also, if you have an interest in Unigroup, be sure to receive Unigroup information DIRECTLY from Unigroup, via direct receipt of Emails and by visiting the Unigroup Web Site. NO OTHER SOURCE provides timely, accurate and complete Unigroup information. Please RSVP as soon as possible, preferably at least 2-3 days prior to the meeting date, so we can plan the food order. RSVP deadline is usually the night before the meeting day. Note: RSVP is requested for this location to make sure the guard will let you into the building. RSVP also helps us to properly plan the meeting (food, drinks, handouts, seating, etc.) and speed up your sign-in at the meeting. If you forget to RSVP prior to the meeting day, you may still be able to show up and attend our meeting, however, we cannot guarantee what building security will do if you are "not on the list". ------------------------------------------------------------------- MAIN PRESENTATION ----------------- Topic: Intel Architecture and Processor Roadmap - Part 2 Introduction & Description of Talk: ----------------------------------- Charles Milo will be providing a technical presentation on Intel's server roadmap, which includes details on Intel's latest CPUs and Chipsets. Charles will focus the presentation on the impact these server technologies are having with financial customers. We also hope to cover the non-server platforms, as well as information regarding system configurations and performance. Note that last year's meeting was much more than the outline implied :-). Detailed Outline: ----------------- Intel Roadmap Overview - Westmere EP Server Platform - Sandy Bridge EP Server Platform - Westmere EX Server Platform - Sandy Bridge 4S EP Server Platform Intel Server Features & Technologies - Tri Gate Technology - TXT - Trusted Execution - AES-NI - Advanced Encryption Services - New Instructions - Virtualization Technology Update SSD & Networking Overview Roadmap - Intel SSDs Server Technologies - Intel 10 Gigbit Technologies References & Web Resources: --------------------------- Intel http://www.intel.com Intel Architecture Brief http://download.intel.com/design/intarch/papers/321087.pdf ------------------------------------------------------------------- Speaker Biography: ------------------ (from last year...) Charles Milo is an Enterprise Technical Specialist with Intel Americas. He has been at Intel 12 years and is a member of Intel Americas Senior Staff. Charles covers many of the large financial customers in the NYC area. Charles has been responsible for technical presentations & trainings, benchmarking, performance tuning and competitive analysis and software products and solutions that support Intel architectures. Charles has been deeply involved in understanding customer issues and provides feedback to Intel architects on the next generation Intel processors. Due to his outstanding knowledge of Intel systems, he has received three of the most prestige awards from Intel, Intel's Customer Excellence and Intel's Achievement Award and Intel's Hall of Fame Award. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Company Biography: ------------------ Intel Corporation was founded in 1968 and is based in Santa Clara, California. The company designs, manufactures, and sells integrated circuits for computing and communications industries worldwide. Intel is best known for producing the microprocessors used in notebooks, netbooks, desktops, servers, workstations, storage products, embedded applications, communications products, consumer electronics devices, and handhelds. In addition, Intel offers NAND flash memory products primarily used in portable memory storage devices, digital camera memory cards, and solid-state drives; network processors used in networking equipment to manage and direct data moving across networks and the Internet; software products, including operating systems, middleware, and tools used to develop, run, and manage various enterprise, consumer, embedded, and handheld devices. Intel has been the driving force behind the global technology revolution for more than 40 years. Today, Intel is shaping the future with life-enhancing technologies that solve real-world problems and inspire the next generation of innovators. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Giveaways: ---------- Addison-Wesley Professional/Prentice Hall PTR, and O'Reilly have been kind enough to provide us with review copies of some of their books, which we will continue to raffle off as giveaways at our meetings. The publishers always ask that the persons receiving the books provide a review and/or feedback about their books. Unigroup would like to thank both companies for the support provided by their User Group programs. As always, all of the books will be available for review at the start of the meeting. We have some Solaris Related CD-ROMs from our friends at the local NYC Sun Microsystems Office. We hope to have some Intel giveaways too. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Fee Schedule: ------------- Unigroup is a Professional Technical Organization and User Group, and its members pay a yearly membership fee. For Unigroup members, there is usually no additional charges (ie. no meeting fees) during their membership year. Non-members who wish to attend Unigroup meetings are usually required to pay a "Single Meeting Fee". Yearly Membership (includes all meetings): $ 50.00 Student Yearly Membership (with current! ID): $ 25.00 Non-Member Single Meeting Fee: $ 20.00 Non-Member Student Single Meeting (with! ID): $ 5.00 * Payment Methods: Cash, Check, American Express. ! Students: We are looking for proof that you are currently enrolled in classes (rather than working full-time), and as such, your Student ID should show a CURRENT date. We have been presented Student IDs containing NO dates whatsoever, and in the current environment, perpetual/non-expiring access to university facilities just does not feel right. If your ID contains no date, please bring additional proof of current enrollment. Thanks, NOTE: Simply receiving Unigroup Email Announcements does NOT indicate membership in Unigroup. Members: Remember to bring your Unigroup membership card with you to the meeting, to confirm your yearly renewal date! ------------------------------------------------------------------- Food: ----- Complimentary Food and Refreshments will be served. This includes "wraps" such as turkey, roast beef, chicken, tuna and grilled vegetables as well as assorted salads (potato, tossed, pasta, etc), cookies, brownies, bottled water and assorted SOFT beverages. Intel will be sponsoring the food service for this meeting. Thanks Intel! ------------------------------------------------------------------- Directions: ----------- The Cooper Union <http://www.cooper.edu> School of Engineering (*** New Building ***) 41 Cooper Square (3rd Avenue @ 7th St, between 6th & 7th Streets) East Village, Manhattan New York City, 10003 Meeting Room: ** (See Above, Room Changes Month-to-Month) Located on the East side of Cooper Square. Look for the new building with the non-traditional appearance. Entrance is at the corner of 3rd Avenue and 7 Street. Building lobby sign-in is required at the guard's desk. Enter the building, check in with the guard at the lobby for directions to Unigroup (the room varies from month-to-month). Nearest mass transit stations are: '6' to Astor Place (stops right at The Cooper Union), then walk 1 block East and 1 block South. 'R' to 8th Street, then walk about 2 blocks East then 1 block South. '4/5/6/R/N/Q' to Union Square, then walk South and East. 'B/D/F/V' to Broadway-Lafayette, then walk North and East. Free street parking in the area becomes available at 6pm. There are also parking lots on Broadway, at (or just south of) Astor Place (8th Street). ----- Please mark this meeting on your calendar and join us! Please tell your friends about Unigroup! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- < ... /> -------------------- 5. UNIGROUP INFORMATION -------------------- Unigroup is one of the oldest and largest Unix User's Groups serving the Greater New York City Regional Area since the early 1980s. Unigroup is a not-for-profit, vendor-neutral and member funded volunteer organization. Unigroup holds regular and special event meetings throughout the year on technical topics relating to Unix and the Unix/Linux/BSD User Community. Unigroup holds regular meetings planned for (at a minimum) the Third THURSDAY of Odd Months. We generally try to hold Field Trip or Vendor Specific Meetings on the Even Months, although we do have the ability to hold monthly meetings at our regular meeting location. Planned regular meeting dates are (usually 3rd Thursdays): 7/21/2011, 9/15/2011, 11/17/2011, 01/19/2012, 3/15/2012, ... Also watch for Special Event meetings and "Field Trips" to the facilities of local hardware and software vendors. ========================================================================= = For Unigroup Information, Events and Meeting Announcements be sure to = = visit our World Wide Web Home Page: = = http://www.unigroup.org = ========================================================================= For further information or to get on the Unigroup Electronic Mail Mailing List send an EMail message to: unilist (-a_t-) unigroup.org To contact the Board of Directors of Unigroup, send an EMail message to: uniboard (-a_t-) unigroup.org If you have recently attended a meeting and you are not receiving Email announcements, please send us an Email and we will make corrections to our lists. Please Email the Board with any suggestions, especially potential meeting topics and speakers. Unigroup welcomes contributions and content suggestions for our newsletter. Unigroup is a volunteer organization and we need your assistance! Please let us know if you can help! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -Rob Weiner Unigroup Executive Director unilist (-a_t-) unigroup.org http://www.unigroup.org </blockquote> Distributed poC TINC: Jay Sulzberger <[email protected]> Corresponding Secretary LXNY LXNY is New York's Free Computing Organization. http://www.lxny.org _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
