Education Programme - Delivering effective, quantifiable ROI for IT projects

Please find below all seminar sessions at 360°IT that can help you resolve your business challenge of Delivering effective, quantifiable ROI for IT projects
 
Wednesday 22 Sep 2010
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
11:15Cloud Computing - All You Need As A Pay As You Use Service?

Chairperson
Mr Mike Ordish, UKTI
Speaker/s
Mr Chris Addis, RightScale - US
Mr Kevin Dean, Interxion - NL
Mr Mike Walsh, Acquia - US
UKTI DAY, Solutions Centre 3
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
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
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
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
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 - 10:25Effective Back-Up, Storage Management And Virtual Infrastructure Storage Growth Forecasting

Speaker/s
Mr Mike Beevor, System Engineer, Veeam Software
Solutions Centre 1
10:00 - 10:25Recovery Without Compromise

Speaker/s
Mr Peter Eicher, Snr. Product Marketing Manager, Syncsort
Solutions Centre 1
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
11:30 - 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
12:40 - 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
12:40 - 13:05Are You Confident Your Applications Are Network-Ready?

Speaker/s
Mr Frank Puranik, Senior Technical Specialist, iTrinegy
Solutions Centre 3
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
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
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