MPLS University Webinar Invitation

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The SMB Network Challenge: How to Stretch Beyond Keeping Your Business Functional

When every business is a connected business, the increasing challenge for SMB businesses is to put the network to work in ways that stretch beyond being functional. Today sharing information and applications securely and privately between locations is just the beginning.

Big Network Dreams on Small Budgets
New Views on Putting Your Network to Work

Who Should Attend

IT Pros and Managers in Small and Mid-size Business
Cisco SMB Parters
MegaPath Partners

If you are an active Cisco SMB or MegaPath partner, or are interested in becoming a partner, please register to attend. Event login and dial-in instructions will be provided to registrants.

	When:	Wednesday, August 25, 2010 10:00 - 11:00 AM Pacific Time
	Where:	Online at MPLS University

What You'll Learn
Join Cisco SMB and MegaPath specialists to learn how to scale enterprise-class WAN services to SMB and mid-size business performance. At the intersection of boosting productivity, cost reduction, innovation, and simplifying complexity, there lies the ultimate challenge -- grow the business, not your IT department.

Free Session - Valuable Advice
What can MPLS do for you? If your network is being driven to new limits, and you have questions about turning to cloud services, this 60 minute session will provide valuable advice. Discover why Cisco recognizes certified Master Managed Services Providers like MegaPath as go-to advisors for SMB and Mid-Size organizations' needs.

Invest 60 minutes with us and be sure you have the answers.

Learn more about MPLS University

Meet Your Presenters

Jim Ortbals
Manager, Partner Operations for US Service Providers, Cisco

Jim Ortbals has an extensive Service Provider channel background having worked with many of the top Service Providers worldwide on bringing a variety of solutions to market with them over the years. Currently, Mr. Ortbals is responsible for Cisco's Small Business strategy and execution thru Service Providers in the US. In this role, Mr. Ortbals works with Service Providers to develop and deploy Cisco-based managed services targeted to the Small Business segment. Prior to Cisco, Mr. Ortbals worked in a variety of sales and product positions with Sylantro, Nortel and Sprint.

James Aleman
Senior Sales Engineer, MegaPath

As a Sales Engineer for MegaPath, James Aleman brings more than 11 years of MPLS-based network engineering experience, with 8 years of direct customer interaction in sales engineering roles. Prior to MegaPath, James served as Manager of POP Configuration in the POP Engineering group of Epoch Internet, before the company was acquired by Netifice (a predecessor company to MegaPath). James began his network engineering career in the Marines as a communications and information systems officer. He holds a B.S. in Political Science from the U.S. Naval Academy.