Education programme - Virtualisation

Please find below a list of all sessions in the 360°IT Education Programme relating to Virtualisation
 
Wednesday 22 Sep 2010
10:00 - 10:25A Real Green Data Centre: Sanctuary Group Achieve High Performance While Saving Energy & Reducing CO2 Emissions
Speaker/s
Mr Nick Ewing, Head Of DC & Infrastructure, Comtec
Solutions Centre 2
10:00 - 11:00Bridging the IP & the Virtual Management Worlds

This session gives a timely update on techniques and products for monitoring and troubleshooting performance in hybrid physical and virtual network environments.


Speaker/s
Mr Greg Dumas, Director, Xangati Inc.
Mr Richard Cull, Technical Director, Phoenix Datacom
Tech Lab 2
10:40 - 11:05Building and Benefiting from a Private Cloud Data Centre

Speaker/s
Mr David Rajan, Director Technology, Oracle UK, Ireland and Israel, Oracle
Mr Paul Burne, Senior Director, Insight for Data Centre Technology, Oracle
Solutions Centre 1
10:40 - 11:05Avoiding The Cost Of Downtime

Speaker/s
Mr Andrew Brewerton, Senior Director Business Development, CA
Solutions Centre 2
11:20 - 11:45Commercial Certification in Further & Higher Education (Developing Your Workforce)

Speaker/s
Mr Andrew Smith, Lecturer, The Open University
Solutions Centre 1
11:20 - 11:45Converged Infrastructure - Break The IT Innovation Gridlock

Speaker/s
Mr Paul Kember, HP Country Director UK&I, Industry Standard Servers, HP
Solutions Centre 2
11:30 - 12:30Manage Your Information - Don't Let It Manage You

Speaker/s
Mr. Andrew Grimbleby, Technical Product Specialist, Symantec
Mr. David Huskisson, Technical Product Manager, Symantec
Mr. Lorenzo Galelli, Technical Product Manager, Symantec
Tech Lab 2
11:50 - 13:15Workshop 1 The Emergence of Convergence - How ready is your business?
Workshops
12:30 - 13:30Innovating With IT - Building For The Future
Chairperson
Mr Jim Mortleman, Editor, 360°IT Blog & Independent Business & Technology Writer/commentator
Speaker/s
Mr Ian Alderton, International CIO and Investment Banking Expert & Former European CIO For Wachovia Bank
Mr James Gardner, CTO, Department For Work & Pensions
Mr Paul Ettridge, UK ICT and Automation Manager, SABIC UK Petrochemicals Limited
Ms Katherine Coombs, CIO, Morrison Facilities Services
Keynote Theatre
12:40 - 13:05Examining Why Balance Is Essential To optimise Your IT Eco-System

Speaker/s
Mr John Davies, Sales Director, EssentialNET
Solutions Centre 2
13:45 - 14:45Are Hosted Services the Way Forward?
Chairperson
Ms Mette Ahorlu, Consulting Director, IDC European Sevices
Speaker/s
Mr Antony Hayes, Head of IT Vendor Management, Royal Mail
Mr Ian Cohen, CIO, Jardine Lloyd Thompson
Mr Mark Hall, Director of IT, HMRC
Mr Myron Hrycyk, CIO, Severn Trent plc
Keynote Theatre
14:00 - 14:25Case Study: Using SCCM & vPro technology to Automate Remote Client Migration to Windows 7 at Shop Direct

Speaker/s
Mr Malcolm Hay, Client Technical Specialist, Intel Corporation - Speaking on behalf of Dell
Solutions Centre 2
14:15ICT: THE Green Technology - How More ICT Can Mean Less Carbon And Reduced Energy Costs

Chairperson
Mr Frank Morris, UKTI
Speaker/s
Jure Pompe, XLAB - Slovenia
Mr Ian Barker, T-Kartor -Sweden
Mr Kes Sampanthar, Cynergy - US
Mr Simon Mingay, Gartner - US
UKTI Day, Solutions Centre 3
14:30 - 15:15Managing Your Converged Infrastructure

Technical hands on overview of the software and tools used to manage a Converged Infrastructure. From systems management, application provisioning, power management, capacity planning and charge back.


Speaker/s
Mr Adam Richardson, ISS Pre-Sales Consultant, Hewlett Packard
Tech Lab 1
15:20 - 15:45Client Virtualisation - The Practical Realities of Successful Implementations.

Speaker/s
Mr David Chalmers, CTO, HP Enterprise Storage, Servers and Networking, HP
Solutions Centre 1
Thursday 23 Sep 2010
10:00 - 11:00NetApp Storage Efficiency Solutions

Speaker/s
Mr Mike Walters, Consultant Systems Engineer, NetApp UK
Tech Lab 2
10:40 - 11:05NetApp and VMware vCloud integration overview

Speaker/s
Mr Luke Reed, Consulting Systems Engineer, NetApp
Solutions Centre 2
11:20 - 11:45Technology Strategies To Maximise The Value Of Your Applications

Speaker/s
Mr Les Birchall, Solutions Director, Oracle UK
Solutions Centre 2
12:40 - 13:05The Data Centre of the Future Vs The Future of the Data Centre

Speaker/s
Mr Tom Brand, Service Director, Glasshouse
Solutions Centre 2
13:00 - 14:00Application Delivery Assurance: Ensuring that Business-Critical Transactions Do Not Fail

In this session, ExtraHop Networks explores new advances in real-time analysis technology for accelerated troubleshooting and proactive early warning of problems right across the multi-tiered IT infrastructure - network, servers, database, and storage.


Speaker/s
Mr Raja Mukerji, Co-Founder and President, ExtraHop Networks Inc.
Mr Richard Cull, Technical Director, Phoenix Datacom
Tech Lab 2
13:45 - 14:45Adversity - The Mother of IT Innovation?
Chairperson
Mr Bryan Glick, Editor-In-Chief, Computer Weekly
Speaker/s
Mr Chris Price, Head Of ICT Solutions, Highways Agency
Mr David Chan, Director, Centre for Information Leadership, City University London
Ms Vlatka Toukalek, Head of IT Infrastructure & Support Services, World Meteorological Organisation
Keynote Theatre
14:00 - 14:25How Next-Gen Utility Storage Can Boost Your Virtual Infrastructure ROI

Speaker/s
Mr Vish Mulchand, Director, Product Marketing, 3PAR
Solutions Centre 1
14:30 - 15:30Ahead In The Cloud: Hands On With Amazon Web Services

Speaker/s
Dr Matt Wood, Technology Evangelist, Amazon Web Services
Tech Lab 1
14:40 - 15:05Avoiding The Cost Of Downtime

Speaker/s
Mr Andrew Brewerton, Senior Director Business Development, CA
Solutions Centre 1
14:40 - 15:05Case Study: Using SCCM & vPro technology to Automate Remote Client Migration to Windows 7 at Shop Direct
Speaker/s
Mr Malcolm Hay, Client Technical Specialist, Intel Corporation - Speaking on behalf of Dell
Solutions Centre 2
15:20 - 15:45Overcoming Barriers To Virtualisation

Speaker/s
Mr. Andy Smith, Solutions Acrchitect, Virtualisation & Infrastructure Team, EACS Limited
Solutions Centre 1
15:20 - 15:45The Third Generation of Silicon Storage

Speaker/s
Dr Donald Basile, CEO, Violin Memory
Solutions Centre 3
16:00 - 16:25Stoneage To Spaceage

Speaker/s
Mr. Iain Wilson, Network Manager, Charterhouse School - Speaking on behalf of Nouveau Solutions Ltd.
Solutions Centre 3