| Wednesday 22 Sep 2010 |  | | 10:00 - 10:25 |  | A 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 - 11:00 |  | Bridging 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 - 11:05 |  | Building 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 - 11:05 |  | Avoiding The Cost Of Downtime
Speaker/s Mr Andrew Brewerton, Senior Director Business Development, CA Solutions Centre 2 |  |  |  |
| 11:20 - 11:45 |  | Commercial Certification in Further & Higher Education (Developing Your Workforce)
Speaker/s Mr Andrew Smith, Lecturer, The Open University Solutions Centre 1 |  |  |  |
| 11:20 - 11:45 |  | Converged 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 - 12:30 |  | Manage 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 - 13:15 |  | Workshop 1 The Emergence of Convergence - How ready is your business? Workshops |  |  |  |
| 12:30 - 13:30 |  | Innovating 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 - 13:05 |  | Examining Why Balance Is Essential To optimise Your IT Eco-System
Speaker/s Mr John Davies, Sales Director, EssentialNET Solutions Centre 2 |  |  |  |
| 13:45 - 14:45 |  | Are 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 - 14:25 |  | Case 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 |  |  |  |
| 14:15 |  | ICT: 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 - 15:15 |  | Managing 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 - 15:45 |  | Client 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 - 11:00 |  | NetApp Storage Efficiency Solutions
Speaker/s Mr Mike Walters, Consultant Systems Engineer, NetApp UK Tech Lab 2 |  |  |  |
| 10:40 - 11:05 |  | NetApp and VMware vCloud integration overview
Speaker/s Mr Luke Reed, Consulting Systems Engineer, NetApp Solutions Centre 2 |  |  |  |
| 11:20 - 11:45 |  | Technology Strategies To Maximise The Value Of Your Applications
Speaker/s Mr Les Birchall, Solutions Director, Oracle UK Solutions Centre 2 |  |  |  |
| 12:40 - 13:05 |  | The 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 - 14:00 |  | Application 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 - 14:45 |  | Adversity - 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 - 14:25 |  | How Next-Gen Utility Storage Can Boost Your Virtual Infrastructure ROI
Speaker/s Mr Vish Mulchand, Director, Product Marketing, 3PAR Solutions Centre 1 |  |  |  |
| 14:30 - 15:30 |  | Ahead In The Cloud: Hands On With Amazon Web Services
Speaker/s Dr Matt Wood, Technology Evangelist, Amazon Web Services Tech Lab 1 |  |  |  |
| 14:40 - 15:05 |  | Avoiding The Cost Of Downtime
Speaker/s Mr Andrew Brewerton, Senior Director Business Development, CA Solutions Centre 1 |  |  |  |
| 14:40 - 15:05 |  | Case 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 - 15:45 |  | Overcoming Barriers To Virtualisation
Speaker/s Mr. Andy Smith, Solutions Acrchitect, Virtualisation & Infrastructure Team, EACS Limited Solutions Centre 1 |  |  |  |
| 15:20 - 15:45 |  | The Third Generation of Silicon Storage
Speaker/s Dr Donald Basile, CEO, Violin Memory Solutions Centre 3 |  |  |  |
| 16:00 - 16:25 |  | Stoneage To Spaceage
Speaker/s Mr. Iain Wilson, Network Manager, Charterhouse School - Speaking on behalf of Nouveau Solutions Ltd. Solutions Centre 3 |  |  |  |
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