ACADEMIA

ONPATH Technologies announced the launch of a new educational Webinar series intended to deliver insight into some key areas of technology affecting labs and data center environments.

The Series, titled, "Empowering Your Business through Network Automation", will kick off on with, "The Need for Speed: Migrating Your Lab to 100G". Co-presented with QualiSystems, the provider of lab management, device provisioning, and test automation solutions, and M2 Optics, who delivers solutions for fiber optic testing and connectivity applications, the webinar will be presented to a live audience on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 1:00 PM EST.

"This first Webinar will focus on some of the common challenges we see businesses encountering every day when it comes to migrating their labs or data centers to 100G speeds," said Gene Litt, Vice President of Marketing for ONPATH. "Our intention is to offer some practical advice on how businesses can overcome these challenges in the areas of cost, technology interoperability, and productivity. Using examples of we'll illustrate how these companies can meet their requirements for enabling affordable, real-world testing to help maximize their plans for 100G migration."

The Webinar can be viewed live by registering at the following link: The Need for Speed: Migrating Your Lab to 100G.

The second webinar in the series, "Lab-as-a-Service: Ensuring Lab Consolidation Success", is planned to air in April. It will feature a Service Delivery Manager from a leading equipment manufacturer, as he describes the challenges encountered in their major lab consolidation project, some lessons learned, and the benefits the firm is now enjoying.