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OCTOBER 24, 2006
DATE: 10/26/2006
 EVENT: Eliminate Alarm Storms With Root-Cause Analysis Across the SAN*
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DATE: 10/26/2006
 EVENT: Deconstructing NGNA
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DATE: 10/30/2006
 EVENT: Making the Most of Local Loop Unbundling*
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DATE: 10/31/2006
 EVENT: Next-Generation Network Case Studies: Turning Myth Into Reality*
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DATE: Wednesday, November 01, 2006
 LOCATION: The Westin Times Square, New York
 EVENT: Lockdown: Securing Today's Enterprise Data
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DATE: Wednesday, November 15, 2006
 LOCATION: The Four Seasons Resort, Santa Barbara
 EVENT: Heavy Reading's Links 2006 Executive Summit
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DATE: Monday, December 04, 2006
 LOCATION: Renaissance Kowloon Hotel, Hong Kong
 EVENT: Ethernet Asia
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Video
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