USENIX is the Advanced Computing Systems Association. For over 40 years, it has been the community for engineers, system administrators, scientists, and technicians working on the cutting edge of the computing world. USENIX conferences are the essential meeting grounds for the presentation and discussion of technical advances in all aspects of computing systems.

VDC Research is a renowned authority on the connected world and the business opportunities it creates for technology vendors and their customers. They provide clients with the ultra-reliable market data and expert insights they need to make big decisions about products, markets, channels, and partnerships with confidence.

VerticalXchange (VX) is the strategic partnership broker for global industry leaders, as well as companies aspiring to lead their industries. The organization’s proprietary, research-based model makes it possible for senior-level executives in a range of industries to form game-changing strategic partnerships with solution providers based on their specific needs, challenges, business model and culture.

Vision Technologies, Inc. is a professional IT services company that provides a suite of solutions for commercial and federal environments. Its service offerings range from on-site IT support to IP Convergence Technologies in Security and AV, to the design and installation of low-voltage voice and data cabling systems.

Wi-SUN Alliance is a global non-profit member-based association made up of industry renowned companies. Its mission is to drive the global proliferation of interoperable wireless solutions for use in smart cities, smart grids and other Internet of Things (IoT) applications using open global standards from organizations, such as IEEE802, IETF, TIA, TTC and ETSI.

Winsted is a worldwide leader in control room console solutions. The company creates attractive, ergonomic consoles that work with operators to improve comfort and optimize efficiency. It also offers stock, customized and custom consoles suitable for any control room application.

Z-Wave is a next-generation wireless ecosystem that lets all your home electronics talk to each other, and to you, via remote control. It uses simple, reliable, low-power radio waves that easily travel through walls, floors and cabinets. Z-Wave control can be added to almost any electronic device in your house, even devices that you wouldn't ordinarily think of as "intelligent," such as appliances, window shades, thermostats and home lighting.

ZeroNow was formed to increase the pace and scale of technology innovation, ideas, and investment in school safety designed to bring about real change, now.