LISA '04 - 18th Large Installation System Administration Conference

[Alex Walker]

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LISA '04 - 18th Large Installation System Administration Conference 
"System Administration Reality -- Automation, Configuration, and Users"
November 14-19, 2004, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa04/
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The annual LISA conference is the meeting place of choice for computer administrators of all specialties and levels of expertise. System, network, storage, database, security and related administration specialists and generalists meet at LISA to exchange ideas, sharpen old skills, learn new techniques, debate current issues, and meet colleagues and friends.

People representing everything from the full-time large site to the part-time small shop come from over 30 countries bringing divergent backgrounds and experience levels to the conference dedicated to them.  Computer administrators from environments as diverse as academic, large corporations & small business, governmental, and research find LISA to be The Place to go for training, education, networking and interacting with their peers.

GET INVOLVED!

The LISA 2004 Program Committee invites you to contribute your ideas, papers, and proposals for the technical session's refereed papers track, invited talks, panels, Guru-is-in sessions and work-in-progress reports.

We welcome submissions that address all facets of the practice and theory of system, database, security, storage, network and related computer administration.

The Call for Participation with submission guidelines and sample topics is now available at: http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa04/cfp/

*Submissions are due by April 20, 2004.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Sincerely,

Lee Damon, University of Washington
LISA 2004 Chair
lisa04chair at usenix.org