Wall Street Technology Association (WSTA) Announces “DevOps and ITSM: Next-Generation IT Management” Panel Discussion
New York, NY (PRWEB) March 23, 2015 -- The WSTA will host a panel discussion on “DevOps and ITSM” on May 6, 2015 in New York City and on May 13, 2015 in Boston. Johna Till Johnson, CEO and Founder, Nemertes Research will provide industry perspectives and moderate both sessions. “The demand for sustained innovation in response to staff and customer needs drives enterprises to DevOps for speed and effectiveness and to ITSM for rigor, efficiency, and effective governance,” says Johna Till Johnson, CEO at Nemertes Research, “IT leadership must focus on both.” Financial IT professionals and vendors may contact the WSTA office to find out about panelist opportunities.
Panel Discussion Overview
DevOps and ITSM are two of the biggest trends in IT organizations in 2015. DevOps is a software development methodology that turbocharges application rollouts while maintaining stability and security. And IT Service Management (ITSM) is to IT what SAP was to manufacturing companies and Salesforce to sales teams: A combined platform and business-process toolkit to enable faster, more efficient IT operations. Together, these technologies are changing how IT operates. Learn from this panel of experts how to leverage these emerging technologies, and what they can do for you.
Profile
For over 47 years, the Wall Street Technology Association (http://www.wsta.org) has provided financial industry technology professionals, vendors, service providers, and consultants forums to learn from and connect with each other. The WSTA facilitates educational seminars and networking events where members meet and exchange ideas and best practices that assist them in effectively capitalizing on technology advances and dealing with financial industry business challenges. Founded in 1967, the WSTA is a not-for-profit association with a long history of evolving to meet the needs of its members.
The WSTA hosts seminars, roundtables, panel discussions, social events, and meetups. These events offer many opportunities to stay on top of leading technologies, as well as network and share information with industry colleagues. The WSTA’s quarterly educational Ticker e-Zine and LimeLight e-newsletter provide additional content and information about the WSTA and industry-related activities. The website is a dynamic resource for keeping on top of the latest information and offers access to additional resources including white papers, blogs, videos, and information about other industry events.
Financial Firm Members
WSTA financial firm members are employed at banks, brokerages, hedge funds, insurance companies and other financial firms. The WSTA currently has about 2,400 members from over 50 different firms; 81% of the members hold senior titles such as CIOs, CTOs, Vice President, Director and Manager. The remaining 19% hold other titles such as analysts, engineers, architects, etc. The WSTA also reaches over 3,200 prospective financial firm technology professionals with information about educational and networking opportunities.
Affiliates and Sponsors
The WSTA currently has over 200 technology firms that participate in the WSTA as an affiliate or sponsor. Companies that provide cloud, big data, mobility, security, software, infrastructure, networking, social, telecom and other industry-related solutions find the WSTA an invaluable forum to create awareness, educate and develop relationships with financial industry professionals.
Nemertes Research is a research-advisory and consulting firm that specializes in analyzing and quantifying the business value of emerging technologies. You can learn more about Nemertes Research at our Website, http://www.nemertes.com, or contact us directly at [email protected]
Jo Ann Cooper, Wall Street Technology Association, +1 (732) 530-8808 Ext: 2, [email protected]
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