At a Glance

All events will take place at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina.

Saturday, December 8
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. On-Site Registration and Membership Booth, Bay View Foyer
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Welcome Reception and Conference Orientation, Nautilus 4 & 5
Sunday, December 9
7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. On-Site Registration and Membership Booth, Bay View Foyer
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Training Program
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshop 1: Real World Configuration Management, Seabreeze 1 & 2
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshop 2: Security, Spinnaker 1
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Luncheon for Training and Workshop Attendees, Grande Ballroom B
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. Board Game Night, Executive Center 1
Monday, December 10
7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. On-Site Registration and Membership Booth, Bay View Foyer
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Training Program
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshop 3: HPC Compute Cluster, Seabreeze 1
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshop 4: Government and Military Computer System Administration, Seabreeze 2
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshop 5: Virtual Infrastructures and Cloud Computing, Spinnaker 1
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Luncheon for Training and Workshop Attendees, Harbor Island 1 & 2
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs)
Tuesday, December 11
7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. On-Site Registration and Membership Booth, Bay View Foyer
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Training Program
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshop 6: Teaching Sysadmins, Seabreeze 1
9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Workshop 7: State of the Profession: What are the Unresolved Issues in System Administration? Spinnaker 1
1:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshop 8: Knowledge Management, Spinnaker 1
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshop 9: Monitoring Process and Implementation Solutions, Seabreeze 2
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshop 10: Advanced Topics, Marina 6
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Luncheon for Training and Workshop Attendees, Harbor Island 1 & 2
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs)
Wednesday, December 12
7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. On-Site Registration and Membership Booth, Bay View Foyer
7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Poster Session, Grande Ballroom Foyer
8:45 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Opening Remarks, Awards, and Keynote, Grande Ballroom
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Training Program
11:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Technical Sessions
Noon–7:00 p.m. Vendor Exhibition, Pavilion
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Luncheon for Training Attendees, Harbor Island 1 & 2
4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m. LISA Game Show, Grande Ballroom AB
5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Happy Hour, Pavilion
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs)
Thursday, December 13
7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. On-Site Registration and Membership Booth, Bay View Foyer
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Training Program
9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Technical Sessions
9:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Vendor Exhibition, Pavilion
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Lightning Talks, Marina 3
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Luncheon for Training Attendees, Harbor Island 1 & 2
6:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m. LISA '12 Reception: Shaken, Not Stirred
9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs)
Friday, December 14
8:00 a.m.–noon On-Site Registration and Membership Booth, Bay View Foyer
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Training Program
9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Technical Sessions
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Luncheon for Training Attendees, Harbor Island 1 & 2
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Closing Session, Grande Ballroom
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Ice Cream Social, Grande Ballroom and Bay View Lawn