Concurrency Consultants and Microsoft MVPs Nathan Lasnoski and Annur Sumar to Present at MMS2013

BROOKFIELD, Wis. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Concurrency consultants and Microsoft MVPs Nathan Lasnoski and Annur Sumar will present sessions again this year at Microsoft Management Summit, to be held April 8-12 at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas. Lasnoski and Sumar will share lessons learned from the field, including Concurrency’s world-largest implementations of Microsoft System Center.

Both Lasnoski and Sumar are multiple-year Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals. Lasnoski, Concurrency’s Infrastructure Practice Lead and a four-year Microsoft MVP recipient, again received the “Virtual Machine MVP” Award for 2013. Sumar, a three-time MVP Award recipient, received the “Cluster MVP” Award. Their presentations at MMS2013 will highlight their expertise in both areas:

• Nathan Lasnoski – Configuring Service Manager for Performance and Scale – This session will cover configuration changes, tools and strategies to improve the performance and scalability of System Center Service Manager installation. (Register for session SD-B312.) Lasnoski is co-presenting with Microsoft’s Travis Wright, a Principal Program Manager on the System Center engineering team.
• Annur Sumar – Cloud Clustering: Leveraging System Center 2012 for Continual Availability in the Private Cloud – Learn high-availability features to manage your highly virtualized datacenter. Leverage technologies such as Failover Clustering, Network Load Balancing, Service Redirection, and Backup & Restore. (Register for session WS-B304.)

Said Concurrency founder and president James Savage, “Both Nate and Annur have been deeply involved with Microsoft’s System Center product teams in meeting complex client needs. Further, both are professionals who epitomize the kind of hands-on sharing that helps move our industry forward. We are pleased that Concurrency’s experiences with large-scale System Center deployments can help spur more awareness of just how revolutionary this platform is.”

Concurrency is the 2012 Microsoft Central Region Partner of the Year and one of the few Microsoft Partners that architects and integrates across all five Microsoft enterprise platforms: SharePoint, System Center, Lync, Exchange, and Dynamics CRM, on-premise or in the cloud.

About Concurrency

Founded in 1989, Concurrency, Inc. provides expert guidance to plan and deploy IT solutions that increase business productivity. Microsoft has recognized Concurrency with multiple partner-of-the-year awards, including 2012 Microsoft Content Management Partner of the Year, 2012 Microsoft Central Region Partner of the Year, and 2012 & 2011 Microsoft Midwest Area Partner of the Year. Concurrency helps organizations leverage best practices to improve productivity with project, service, process, and content management solutions.