BYOD: Changing Education in the Classroom and the Data Center

Bring your own device has been a hot trend in many environments, with education at the forefront, witnessing some of the most profound effects. BYOD has changed how students learn and communicate with instructors both inside and outside the classroom, often enabling learning to move beyond the traditional classroom setting. The data center has not been immune to these changes either, as BYOD drives a consolidation of data and services into the data center, drastically raising the visibility and impact of any disruption there. This session will look at the different facets and impacts of BYOD and its effect on IT organizations inside and outside the data center.