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Thank You for attending the Melbourne 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!

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* 1. Please rate the overall quality of your experience at the Melbourne VMUG User Conference:

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* 2. Please rate the quality of the morning keynote if you attended: (9:30-10:15 AM):

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From Zero to Colo – vCloud Director in My Lab, Mike Laverick

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* 3. Please rate the quality of the session(s) you ATTENDED in Breakout #1 (10:30-11:15 AM):

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Hitachi - It’s Time to Transform: Hitachi Accelerated Flash with vSphere 5, Bryan Connarty
Actifio - Solving the Data Explosion for Virtual Environments, Anthony Vandewerdt
Splunk - Big Data and Virtualization – What is it, Why it Matters and What to do With it, Brett Matthews
NetApp - Next Generation Storage For The Cloud Stradbroke Room
Symantec - Virtualize and Protect Business Critical Applications with Confidence using Symantec
Community - What not to do with VMware HA and DRS, Chris Jones
Education Session - VCAP5 Certification QuickStart, Alastair Cooke

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* 4. Please rate the quality of the session you ATTENDED in Breakout #2 (11:15-12:00 PM):

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VMware - vSphere Performance - New Features and Best Practices, Greg Mulholland Ballroom 2/3 (Plenary)
VMware - vCloud Networking and Security Deep Dive, Nathan Wheat Ballroom 1
VMware - vCenter Operations - Advanced Integration Options, Adam Singleton Delacombe Room
VMware - Horizon Workspace – Technical Overview and Demonstration, Todd Davis Stradbroke Room
VMware - Disaster Avoidance and Disaster Recovery on vSphere, Daryl Mitchell Huntingfield Room
VMware - Building an IT as a Service (ITaaS) Strategy, Daryl Bishop Latrobe Room
Education Session - Autolab as a Learning Tool, Alastair Cooke Hotham/Hopetoun Rooms

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* 5. Please rate the quality of the community session(s) you ATTENDED in Breakout #3 (1:00-1:45 PM):

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Optimizing VMware vSphere, Cloud & Desktop Environments with Intelligent Storage, Josh Odgers
Moving to the vCenter 5.1 Appliance From a Windows Install, What to do and What to Look out for, Daniel McIndoe
vC Ops Custom Dashboards for the Enterprise, Adam Selwood
Why Cloud Admins Will Be Masters of the IT Universe, Justin Warren
The I/O Blender: How Virtualization Challenges Storage, Stephen Foskett
Disaster Recovery -& Cloud – To? In? Off?, Mike Laverick
VCDX Bootcamp Session, Michael Webster Part 1 of 3

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* 6. Please rate the quality of the session you ATTENDED in Breakout #4 (2:00-2:45 PM):

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Veeam - 5 Ways Smart VM Backups May Surprise You, Ben Adamson
Quest Software (Now Part of Dell) - Real-world Effective Data Protection and Capacity Management for Today’s Dynamic Virtualised Environments, Danny German
CommVault - Why A Successful Virtualization Strategy is Based on Caring for your Most Important Asset – Data
Fusion-IO - Flash as a Cache – Rethinking Virtualization
Community - Why the IT Media Doesn't Understand You, Simon Sharwood
Community - Downtime and the Clock is Ticking, Erwin van Londen
VCDX Bootcamp Session, Michael Webster Part 2 of 3

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* 7. Please rate the quality of the session you ATTENDED in Breakout #5 (3:00-3:45 PM):

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VMware - Upgrading to vSphere 5.1, Greg Mulholland
VMware - A Guide to vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS) Deployments, Nathan Wheat
VMware - vCenter Operations - Metrics Deep Dive, Adam Singleton
VMware - Understanding VMware Mirage, Todd Davis
VMware- SQLFire - Fast Meets Scalable in VMware New Distributed Database, Pas Apicella
VMware - Why vSphere? Technical Comparisons Against the Rest, Steve Gross
VCDX Bootcamp Session, Michael Webster Part 3 of 3

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* 8. Please rate the quality of the closing keynote if you attended: (4:00-4:45 PM):

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Virtualization is a Stack of Lies, Stephen Foskett

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* 9. Which of the following topics would you like to see at future VMUG events (please check all that apply).

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* 10. Which of the following topics are important to your organization's business and IT initiatives?

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* 11. Please rate the value of this event relative to your professional challenges:

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* 12. Would you recommend this event to colleagues that use VMware?

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* 13. Do you plan to join us for future VMUG events?

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* 14. What was the MOST valuable aspect of the event?

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* 15. What was the LEAST valuable aspect of the event?

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* 16. What could VMUG do to improve these events in the future?

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* 17. Do you feel this User Conference provided a good networking opportunity?

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* 18. Are you interested in VMUG volunteer opportunities?

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