What are the key highlights of the recent change of relationship between the Blade Systems Alliance and PPM Media?
Jim: Over the last year, the Board of Directors of the Blade Systems Alliance has developed a tremendous rapport with Phil McKay and his team at PPM Media. The common thread for the evolution of this relationship – is a singular focus on building a blade-technology Community consisting of end users, analysts, and vendors. When we convened at the first Blade Systems Insight (BSI) in Savannah last year, we were all impressed to witness this Community manifest itself. Phil: The BSAystems Insight event is all about bringing together and growing the community of IT end-users, vendors and thought leaders. From the beginning, Blade Systems Alliance was a key association partner and its support has helped us build this event. The relationship has now evolved into a true working partnership and collaborative relationship, and one of the results is that all summit sponsors now receive an automatic associate membership to BSA, with the higher level sponsors getting a special offer for executive m
