RFID Journal Virtual Event

Virtual Events Jan 21, 2015

Broadcast and Data Center Asset Management in Telecommunications

January 21, 1:00 pm - 2:10 pm

Moderators:
  • Mark Roberti, Founder and Editor, Broadcast and Data Center Asset Management in Telecommunications
Moderators:
  • Adam Seskin, Director, Broadcast Engineering Asset Management, Broadcast and Data Center Asset Management in Telecommunications
Moderators:
  • Chris Schaefer, Director, RFID Market Development, Broadcast and Data Center Asset Management in Telecommunications
Moderators:
  • Diana Hage, CEO, Broadcast and Data Center Asset Management in Telecommunications
Moderators:
  • George Reynolds, Sr. Director, Strategic Accounts, Broadcast and Data Center Asset Management in Telecommunications

This webinar will feature the DIRECTV Broadcast Center talking about its asset-management initiatives. Speakers will discuss their goals for implementing RFID asset management and explain why RFID was selected as a technology to better manage inventory, audits and asset utilization, as well as reduce costs. Learn how radio frequency identification is being leveraged to manage IT assets for maximum business value. In addition, gain a better understanding of how the technology can extend the visibility and control of such assets throughout the fixed asset life cycle.

EVENT AGENDA

21 Jan, 2015 1:00 pm
Welcome and Introduction
21 Jan, 2015 1:05 pm
DIRECTV—Asset Management in Broadcast Engineering

DIRECTV is an American direct broadcast satellite service provider and broadcaster that is number one in the United States. To keep pace with its rapid growth, DIRECTV has invested in leading-edge technologies to better manage its broadcast centers, including RFID. The company considered key business processes and technology solutions that would help DIRECTV improve its inventory-management and operational efficiency. Learn about the business requirements that drove the project and how DIRECTV will benefit.

21 Jan, 2015 1:25 pm
National Data Center Deployment Case Study

This data center operator is a global leader in the innovative use of information technology, and has invested significantly in RFID to manage its data center and lab infrastructure. The company considered key policy, process, change management and technology solutions to enable it to quickly identify and locate individual servers and fixed assets. Hear what business requirements drove the effort, how this customer ensured they would be met and the results achieved to date.

21 Jan, 2015 1:25 pm
Passive RFID—The New Paradigm in Inventory Management

Large enterprises often have multiple ways to track equipment within a company. By taking a business process and systems architecture approach, DIRECTV and other data center customers have been able to design new ways to inventory and manage audits using passive RFID portals and handheld readers.

21 Jan, 2015 1:40 pm
RFID Software That Delivers Business Metrics

Gathering data on IT servers is only the first step to improved inventory management. The data has to be translated into useful information that delivers business value. Learn how DIRECTV and other data center customers are working with RFID Global Solution to create a platform that meets requirements for enterprisewide inventory visibility.

21 Jan, 2015 1:55 pm
Passive RFID Tags: The Foundation

Passive RFID has become a mainstream method of inventorying IT data center assets. A successful deployment requires an understanding of the use cases, as well as the right tags to fit the assets and requirements. Learn how IT asset tags should be selected to optimize IT asset tracking.

21 Jan, 2015 2:10 pm
Close and Wrap-Up
21 Jan, 2015 1:25 pm
Soon to be Announced – Data Center Case Study

 

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