Peter Sevcik

Peter Sevcik

NetForecast, Inc.

Peter Sevcik, President of NetForecast and founder of the Apdex Alliance, is a leading authority on Internet performance and technology. NetForecast helps enterprises assess and improve voice, video, and data application performance. NetForecast has provided advice to more than 100 leading companies. Apdex is an open standard that numerically measures user satisfaction with enterprise application performance, enabling IT to better support business goals. The Apdex Alliance has more than 700 members worldwide. Mr. Sevcik has helped design more than 100 networks, including the Internet. He directly contributed to the development of international data communications standards, and holds the patent on application response time prediction. A member of the IEEE, ACM, and CMG organizations, he frequently lectures on application and network performance.

Sessions

Performance
Location: Salon E
John Rauser (John Rauser), Peter Sevcik (NetForecast, Inc.), Eric Goldsmith (AOL), Eric Schurman (Microsoft), Vik Chaudhary (Keynote Systems, Inc.)
Sharing performance data across an organization is challenging. People want one number or one color (green or red), but often the key issues are only revealed when you look deeper. The panel of experts reviews examples of correlating performance metrics with business metrics, critical to anyone evangelizing better performance within their company. Read more.
  • Akamai
  • Google
  • Hyperic
  • Sun Microsystems
  • 3Tera, Inc
  • Coradiant
  • Keynote Systems
  • Limelight Networks, Inc.
  • OpSource
  • TechRepublic

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