Silver Peak Systems’ Vice President of Product Management, Damon Ennis, is scheduled to participate on a panel discussion at the Interop Business Technology Conference New York 2011 being held Oct. 5-7 at Javits Convention Center in New York. As noted in the company’s news release, independent analyst Jim Metzler of Ashton, Metzler and Associates will moderate the panel “What are the next steps for WAN optimization?” which begins at 11:30 a.m. ET on Oct. 5, 2011.