Exit this survey 2013 Cincinnati User Conference Follow Up Survey Thank you for attending the Cincinnati VMUG User Conference. We hope you enjoyed the event and found value in the opportunity to meet with your peers to discuss virtualization trends, best practices, and the latest technology! THIS SURVEY SHOULD ONLY TAKE 3-4 MINUTES, PLEASE ONLY ANSWER QUESTIONS THAT APPLY Question Title * 1. Please rate the overall quality of your experience at the Cincinnati VMUG User Conference: Excellent Good Fair Poor Question Title * 2. Please rate the quality of the morning keynote if you attended: (8:45 am-9:45 am) Excellent Good Fair Poor VMware Update - IT Economics Revolution and the SDDC: Misunderstood Reality? - Irish Spring VMware Update - IT Economics Revolution and the SDDC: Misunderstood Reality? - Irish Spring Excellent VMware Update - IT Economics Revolution and the SDDC: Misunderstood Reality? - Irish Spring Good VMware Update - IT Economics Revolution and the SDDC: Misunderstood Reality? - Irish Spring Fair VMware Update - IT Economics Revolution and the SDDC: Misunderstood Reality? - Irish Spring Poor Question Title * 3. Please rate the quality of the session you ATTENDED in Breakout #1 (10:00 am-10:45 am): Excellent Good Fair Poor Key Elements to Securing Your Data Center: Physical, Virtual and Cloud Environments - Trend Micro Key Elements to Securing Your Data Center: Physical, Virtual and Cloud Environments - Trend Micro Excellent Key Elements to Securing Your Data Center: Physical, Virtual and Cloud Environments - Trend Micro Good Key Elements to Securing Your Data Center: Physical, Virtual and Cloud Environments - Trend Micro Fair Key Elements to Securing Your Data Center: Physical, Virtual and Cloud Environments - Trend Micro Poor How to Adapt Your Data Management and Protection Methodologies to a Cloud Scale Environment - CommVault How to Adapt Your Data Management and Protection Methodologies to a Cloud Scale Environment - CommVault Excellent How to Adapt Your Data Management and Protection Methodologies to a Cloud Scale Environment - CommVault Good How to Adapt Your Data Management and Protection Methodologies to a Cloud Scale Environment - CommVault Fair How to Adapt Your Data Management and Protection Methodologies to a Cloud Scale Environment - CommVault Poor Stop the Virtualization Blame Game - Xangati Stop the Virtualization Blame Game - Xangati Excellent Stop the Virtualization Blame Game - Xangati Good Stop the Virtualization Blame Game - Xangati Fair Stop the Virtualization Blame Game - Xangati Poor Question Title * 4. Please rate the quality of the session you ATTENDED in Breakout #2 (11:00 am-11:45 am): Excellent Good Fair Poor vSphere Data Protection Advance - VMware vSphere Data Protection Advance - VMware Excellent vSphere Data Protection Advance - VMware Good vSphere Data Protection Advance - VMware Fair vSphere Data Protection Advance - VMware Poor Upgrading to vSphere 5.5 - VMware Upgrading to vSphere 5.5 - VMware Excellent Upgrading to vSphere 5.5 - VMware Good Upgrading to vSphere 5.5 - VMware Fair Upgrading to vSphere 5.5 - VMware Poor Network Virtualization - The Future of Networking - VMware Network Virtualization - The Future of Networking - VMware Excellent Network Virtualization - The Future of Networking - VMware Good Network Virtualization - The Future of Networking - VMware Fair Network Virtualization - The Future of Networking - VMware Poor Provisioning and Managing a Heterogeneous Cloud with vCAC - VMware Provisioning and Managing a Heterogeneous Cloud with vCAC - VMware Excellent Provisioning and Managing a Heterogeneous Cloud with vCAC - VMware Good Provisioning and Managing a Heterogeneous Cloud with vCAC - VMware Fair Provisioning and Managing a Heterogeneous Cloud with vCAC - VMware Poor Question Title * 5. Please rate the quality of the noon keynote you attended: (12:15 pm-1:00 pm) Excellent Good Fair Poor Business Continuity and High Availability for Microsoft Exchange, SQL and SharePoint in a Dynamic vSphere Environment - Symantec Business Continuity and High Availability for Microsoft Exchange, SQL and SharePoint in a Dynamic vSphere Environment - Symantec Excellent Business Continuity and High Availability for Microsoft Exchange, SQL and SharePoint in a Dynamic vSphere Environment - Symantec Good Business Continuity and High Availability for Microsoft Exchange, SQL and SharePoint in a Dynamic vSphere Environment - Symantec Fair Business Continuity and High Availability for Microsoft Exchange, SQL and SharePoint in a Dynamic vSphere Environment - Symantec Poor Question Title * 6. Please rate the quality of the session you ATTENDED in Breakout #3 (1:15 pm-2:00 pm): Excellent Good Fair Poor Tales from the Field: Don't Let this Happen to Your VMs - Veeam Tales from the Field: Don't Let this Happen to Your VMs - Veeam Excellent Tales from the Field: Don't Let this Happen to Your VMs - Veeam Good Tales from the Field: Don't Let this Happen to Your VMs - Veeam Fair Tales from the Field: Don't Let this Happen to Your VMs - Veeam Poor Virtualizing Your Business Critical Applications - RoundTower Technologies Virtualizing Your Business Critical Applications - RoundTower Technologies Excellent Virtualizing Your Business Critical Applications - RoundTower Technologies Good Virtualizing Your Business Critical Applications - RoundTower Technologies Fair Virtualizing Your Business Critical Applications - RoundTower Technologies Poor Using Flash to Supercharge Your VMware Storage - Fusion-io Using Flash to Supercharge Your VMware Storage - Fusion-io Excellent Using Flash to Supercharge Your VMware Storage - Fusion-io Good Using Flash to Supercharge Your VMware Storage - Fusion-io Fair Using Flash to Supercharge Your VMware Storage - Fusion-io Poor Question Title * 7. Please rate the quality of the session you ATTENDED in Breakout #4 (2:15 pm-3:00 pm): Excellent Good Fair Poor The Emerging Role of Software Defined Acceleration (SDA) - Silver Peak Systems The Emerging Role of Software Defined Acceleration (SDA) - Silver Peak Systems Excellent The Emerging Role of Software Defined Acceleration (SDA) - Silver Peak Systems Good The Emerging Role of Software Defined Acceleration (SDA) - Silver Peak Systems Fair The Emerging Role of Software Defined Acceleration (SDA) - Silver Peak Systems Poor Evolving to the Software-defined Data Center: A Details Look at EMC Integrations with VMware - EMC Evolving to the Software-defined Data Center: A Details Look at EMC Integrations with VMware - EMC Excellent Evolving to the Software-defined Data Center: A Details Look at EMC Integrations with VMware - EMC Good Evolving to the Software-defined Data Center: A Details Look at EMC Integrations with VMware - EMC Fair Evolving to the Software-defined Data Center: A Details Look at EMC Integrations with VMware - EMC Poor How to Protect Your Applications from a Zombie Apocalypse and Other Less Likely Disaster Scenarios - Bluelock How to Protect Your Applications from a Zombie Apocalypse and Other Less Likely Disaster Scenarios - Bluelock Excellent How to Protect Your Applications from a Zombie Apocalypse and Other Less Likely Disaster Scenarios - Bluelock Good How to Protect Your Applications from a Zombie Apocalypse and Other Less Likely Disaster Scenarios - Bluelock Fair How to Protect Your Applications from a Zombie Apocalypse and Other Less Likely Disaster Scenarios - Bluelock Poor Breaking Through Storage I/O Bottlenecks - PernixData Breaking Through Storage I/O Bottlenecks - PernixData Excellent Breaking Through Storage I/O Bottlenecks - PernixData Good Breaking Through Storage I/O Bottlenecks - PernixData Fair Breaking Through Storage I/O Bottlenecks - PernixData Poor Question Title * 8. Please rate the quality of the session you ATTENDED in Breakout #5 (3:15 pm-4:00 pm): Excellent Good Fair Poor Performance Best Practices for vSphere - VMware Performance Best Practices for vSphere - VMware Excellent Performance Best Practices for vSphere - VMware Good Performance Best Practices for vSphere - VMware Fair Performance Best Practices for vSphere - VMware Poor vCenter 5.5: A Technical Deep Dive - VMware vCenter 5.5: A Technical Deep Dive - VMware Excellent vCenter 5.5: A Technical Deep Dive - VMware Good vCenter 5.5: A Technical Deep Dive - VMware Fair vCenter 5.5: A Technical Deep Dive - VMware Poor vCenter Site Recovery Manager - VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager - VMware Excellent vCenter Site Recovery Manager - VMware Good vCenter Site Recovery Manager - VMware Fair vCenter Site Recovery Manager - VMware Poor How to Use vCloud Hybrid Service to Extend Your Datacenter to the Cloud - VMware How to Use vCloud Hybrid Service to Extend Your Datacenter to the Cloud - VMware Excellent How to Use vCloud Hybrid Service to Extend Your Datacenter to the Cloud - VMware Good How to Use vCloud Hybrid Service to Extend Your Datacenter to the Cloud - VMware Fair How to Use vCloud Hybrid Service to Extend Your Datacenter to the Cloud - VMware Poor Question Title * 9. Please rate the quality of the afternoon keynote if you attended: (4:00 pm-4:45 pm) Excellent Good Fair Poor vExpert Keynote - Stop Being a Mine Sweeper - Chris Wahl vExpert Keynote - Stop Being a Mine Sweeper - Chris Wahl Excellent vExpert Keynote - Stop Being a Mine Sweeper - Chris Wahl Good vExpert Keynote - Stop Being a Mine Sweeper - Chris Wahl Fair vExpert Keynote - Stop Being a Mine Sweeper - Chris Wahl Poor Question Title * 10. Which of the following topics would you like to see at future VMUG events (please check all that apply). vCloudSuite vSphere vSphere with Operations Management NSX Virtual SAN vSphere Storage Appliance Virsto vSphere Data Protection Advanced vCenter Site Recovery Manager vCloud Hybrid Service vCenter Operations Management Suite vCenter Operations Manager vCenter Configuration Manager vCenter Log Insight vCenter Server vCloud Automation Center vCenter Orchestrator IT Business Management Suite Horizon Suite Horizon View Horizon Mirage Horizon Workspace Socialcast by VMware Fusion Fusion Professional Workstation Player Plus Question Title * 11. Which of the following topics are important to your organization's business and IT initiatives? Software-Defined Datacenter Security & Compliance Management Cloud Computing Private Cloud Public/Hybrid Cloud Business Process Desktop Mobile Secure Desktop Disaster Recovery Server Consolidation Business Continuity Virtualization & Cloud Other Question Title * 12. Please rate the value of this event relative to your professional challenges: Highly Relevant Relevant Somewhat Relevant Not Very Relevant Question Title * 13. Would you recommend this event to colleagues that use VMware? Yes No If no, why? Question Title * 14. Do you plan to join us for future VMUG events? Yes No If no, why? Question Title * 15. Did you find the mobile app useful? Yes No Didn't Use It Question Title * 16. What was the MOST valuable aspect of the event? Technical Sessions Peer Networking Vendor Exhibition/Table Top Displays VMware Sessions New Product Information Mobile App Other Other (please specify) Question Title * 17. What was the LEAST valuable aspect of the event? Technical Sessions Peer Networking Vendor Exhibition/Table Top Displays VMware Sessions New Product Information Mobile App Other None Other (please specify) Question Title * 18. What could VMUG do to improve these events in the future? Question Title * 19. Do you feel this User Conference provided a good networking opportunity? Yes No If no, how can we improve? Question Title * 20. Are you interested in VMUG volunteer opportunities? Yes No If yes, please provide your name, company title and email. Thank you for your input, feedback is vital in the review process and is important so that we can continue to improve VMUG User Conferences! Please email memberservices@vmug.com for questions. Done