Education Programme - Building infrastructure investment strategies that are future-proof

Please find below all seminar sessions at 360°IT that can help you resolve your business challenge of Building infrastructure investment strategies that are future-proof
 
Wednesday 22 Sep 2010
10:00 - 10:25Global Express Delivery Requires The Same From Its Data

Speaker/s
Mr John Riley, Senior Network Architect, TNT on behalf of Blue Coat Systems
Solutions Centre 1
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
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 - 12:30Cut Your Costs & Provide Future Growth With Tiering - Software.Hardware.Complete.
Speaker/s
Mr John Abel, Chief Technology Architect, EMEA Server and Storage, Oracle
Mr Scott Wilson, Chief Architect, EMEA Solutions, Oracle
Tech Lab 1
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
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 - 13:05How Harnessing Open Source (OS) Can Lead To Rapid And Significant Changes In Your IT Capabilities.

Speaker/s
Mr Peter Dawes- Huish, CEO, LinuxIT
Solutions Centre 1
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
13:20 - 13:45Open Network Automation is Critical to the Virtual Data Center

Speaker/s
Mr Stephen Garrison, Vice President of Marketing, Force10 Networks
Solutions Centre 2
14:00 - 14:25Backup And Recovery In A Hybrid World - Physical, Virtual, Cloud

Speaker/s
Mr David Blackman, GM Northern Europe, Acronis
Solutions Centre 1
14:00 - 16:00Workshop 1, It's all too much - monstrous amounts of data and the need for database modernisation
Speaker/s
Mr David Rajan, Director Technology, Oracle UK, Ireland and Israel, Oracle
Mr John Abel, Chief Technology Architect, EMEA Server and Storage, Oracle
Workshops
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
14:40 - 15:05The future of authentication, is this the end of the token?

Speaker/s
Mr Andy Kemshall, Technical Director and Co-Founder, SecurEnvoy
Solutions Centre 1
15:00 - 16:00Is the UK Knowledge Economy Dead?
Chairperson
Mr Charles Ward, COO, Intellect
Speaker/s
Mr Ian Brinkley, Director of the Knowledge Programme, Work Foundation
Mr Nick Illsley, Chief Executive, Transport Direct
Ms Jayne Nickalls, Chief Executive, Direct Gov
Keynote Theatre
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
15:20 - 15:45Maintaining visibility and troubleshooting a fast changing network infrastructure for a major retailer

Speaker/s
Mr Andy Day, Consultant, Phoenix Datacom
Solutions Centre 2
15:45e-Government - Simplification Or Transformation?

Chairperson
Mr Mike Ordish, UKTI
Speaker/s
Mr Frank Morris, UKTI
Mr Justin Thomas, Appian - US
Mr Ryan Gates, Appian - US
Mr Stephen Morgan, squiz - Australia
UKTI Day, Solutions Centre 3
16:40 - 17:05The Destructive Business Impact Of Data Performance Bottlenecks: Non-disruptive Strategies For Eliminating Performance Bottlenecks In Existing Data Integration Environments

Speaker/s
Mr. Don Marcotte, Director Of Northern EMEA & Asia PAC Territories, Syncsort
Solutions Centre 1
Thursday 23 Sep 2010
10:00 - 11:00Keynote Address: “Is Anybody Out There?”– IT Solutions For Relief Workers On The Frontline

Speaker/s
Mr. Martin Kristensson, IT Emergency Coordinator, The IT Emergency Preparedness & Response Branch of the United Nations World Food Programme
Keynote Theatre
10:00 - 10:25Building a business case for Data Centre Infrastructure, Asset and Performance Management

Speaker/s
Mrs Marina Stedman, Marketing Director, nlyte Software
Solutions Centre 2
10:00 - 11:00NetApp Storage Efficiency Solutions

Speaker/s
Mr Mike Walters, Consultant Systems Engineer, NetApp UK
Tech Lab 2
11:15 - 12:15The Big Debate - Outsourcing vs. Cloud Computing (SPONSOR PANEL)
Chairperson
Professor John Walker, Visiting Professor Of Science & Technology, School Of Computing & Informatics and member of ISACA Security Advisory Group, Nottingham Trent University
Speaker/s
Mr Dave Allen, Managing Director For UK and Ireland, NetApp
Mr Tony Morgan, Chief Innovation Officer, IBM
Mr. Errol Rhodin, Director EMEA - Communications Service Provider & OEM Solutions , Symantec
Mr. Gregor Petri, Advisor Lean IT and Cloud Computing, CA Technologies
Mr. Mateen Greenway, HP Fellow, Chief Technologist EMEA Defence, Security, Government & Healthcare, HP
Keynote Theatre
11:20 - 11:45Smart TAPs - A New Landscape For Monitoring Networks

Speaker/s
Mr Peter Mackenzie, Head of Technical Operations, MarQuest
Solutions Centre 1
11:30 - 12:30Protecting Your New Generation Infrastructure With The CA ARCserve Family of Solutions

Speaker/s
Mr Carl Green, Principal Consultant, CA
Mr Charlie Smith, Senior Principal Consultant, CA
Tech Lab 1
11:30 - 12:30From Efficiency to Effectiveness - How to Fuel Business Innovation & Growth While Protecting Your Existing Investments

This session will help you apply technology to efficiently manage and operate your data centre, and in the process free up 50% of your IT budget.


Speaker/s
Mrs Alex Sizeland, Enterprise Technologist, Systems Management, Dell
Tech Lab 2
12:00 - 12:25Digital Landfill: Why NAS is not enough

Speaker/s
Ms Catherine Campbell, Chief strategist, HP Storage, HP
Solutions Centre 2
12:30 - 13:30CIO vs. CIO - The Evolution of the Species
Chairperson
Mr Brinley Platts, Research Associate - Executive Programme, Leading Edge Forum
Speaker/s
Mr Adam Thilthorpe, Director For Professionalism, BCS
Mr David Jones, CIO, Crown Prosecution Service
Mr Lee Bryant, Founder, Headshift
Mr Peter Birley, Director Of IT & Business Operations, Browne Jacobsen LLP
Keynote Theatre
13:00 - 14:00Application Extensions - How To Make Customisation & Integration Successful & Lower The Costs Of Upgrades
Speaker/s
Mr Carl Thomas, Customer Solutions Manager, Oracle
Mr Matthew Ware, Fusion Middleware (SOA) Sales Consultant, Oracle
Mr Roy Mahase, Principal Sales Consultant, Oracle
Tech Lab 1
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
13:20 - 13:45Make Your Next Network Decision Your Last - Transform Your Network

Speaker/s
Mr Lance Spencer, Data Services Director, Opal
Solutions Centre 2
14:00 - 14:25Making Business Downtime A Thing Of The Past

Speaker/s
Mr Andrew Barnes, SVP Corporate Development, Neverfail
Mr Magnus Leask, IS Director, Fast Track
Solutions Centre 2
14:00 - 14:25Changing the rules of Networking

Speaker/s
Mr Paul Congdon, CTO and HP Fellow, HP
Solutions Centre 3
14:40 - 15:05Why Are Today's New Business Intelligence Tools Driving Pervasive BI & What Does That mean For The Infrastructure?
Speaker/s
Mr Simon Griffiths, Director Customer Solutions, Oracle
Solutions Centre 3
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
16:15 - 17:00The Communication Revolution - An Expanding or Collapsing Universe?
Chairperson
Mr Avtar Sehmbi, Head Of Security & IT Risk Management, ITS and member of ISACA Security Advisory Group, Deloitte
Speaker/s
Mr Jeremy Garside, Head Of Technology, London Symphony Orchestra
Mr. Chris Outram, Network Services Manager , Aggregate Industries
Keynote Theatre