January 2010 AITP Luncheon Meeting Event
January 13, 2010 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Oahu Country Club (Free Parking)
Wednesday, January 13th 11:30am-1pm (note new day and location for this meeting only)Therewas a lot of hype about virtualization in 2009, but it was hard to tellhow much of it was technical hype and how much of it was true businessvalue. Join the AITP Honolulu Chapter and Hawaii Society of CPAs(HSCPA) for this joint lunch meeting focused on the business case forvirtualization.
Michael Kebo of Aloha Technical Solutions will provide insights and lessons learned into the business reasons for virtualization and benefits that business managers have been actually realizing though the virtualization. Then, Donny Shimamoto, CPA.CITP of IntrapriseTechKnowlogies LLC,will walk through two cases from actual companies that built business cases for virtualization through multi-year analysis of the impact totheir IT budgets and cash flow.
Whether you’re from the CFO/Controller’s side, or the CIO/IT Manager’s side,join us to talk through the direct (and hidden) costs of virtualizationfrom a budgeting and financing perspective—and learn how to analyzeyour virtualization projects by building a business case that addressesthe needs of both finance and IT.
Great Lunch!
Date: Wednesday January 13th, 2010
Time: 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: Oahu Country Club 150 Country Club Rd (Nuuanu)
595-3296 Free parking
Costs: Members/Non-members = $ 30; Late Registration/ walk-ins = $35. (we now accept credit cards on PayPal)
Menu: tbd
RSVP: Register at https://events.aitphawaii.org by Friday January 8th, 2010
Refund/Cancellation Policy: Sorry no refunds or cancellations. If you are unable to attend, please send a replacement attendee to the event—any member discounts/pricing will be honored for the replacement if you are member. Please e-mail us at rsvp@aitphawaii.org to inform us of a replacement so that we can have their name tag ready.