Wednesday
Wednesday 19 October 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Understanding Change Risks And Impacts In An Enterprise Infrastructure
Anthony Brimacombe, Head of Problem and Configuration Management, Lloyds Banking Group, Lloyds Banking Group
David Cuthbertson, Director, AssetGen Limited
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IT services in Lloyds Banking Group are delivered using an increasing mix of virtualised systems. This workshop will introduce some of the techniques and systems used to ensure that change risks are understood and fault impacts are managed across an environment with over 30000 host systems
Wednesday 19 October 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
The Role of Desktop Virtualization in Facilitating Windows® 7 Deployment
Matt Evans, Senior Systems Consultant for the Quest Desktop Virtualization Group, Quest Software (UK) Ltd
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At Quest we believe that desktop virtualization offers a cost-effective path to delivering Windows® 7 desktops. In this session Matt Evans explores the challenges associated to Windows® 7 migrations, providing best practices for using desktop virtualization technologies to enable both the migration and extension of Windows® 7 in the enterprise.
Wednesday 19 October 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
VLab Demo - Check Point VPN-1 Virtual Edition - Next Generation
Tom Davison , Senior Security Engineer, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
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The demonstration will be previewing the next generation of Check Point’s VPN-1 Virtual Edition product. It will highlight integration with the VMsafe API and the virtual switch. Demonstrating setup, configuration and management from the Check Point Manager. We will then demonstrate how the security policy can operate at both Layer 2 and Layer 3. This allows for port level security as well as traditional gateway security.
Wednesday 19 October 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Why EMC is the best choice for VMware storage both now and in the future
Scott Dougherty, vSpecialist Sr. Manager, EMC
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*Why EMC is the best choice for VMware storage both now and in the future*How the rest of EMC's technology portfolio integrates with VMware*What is the joint EMC and VMware vision for Cloud and Big Data
Wednesday 19 October 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Compelling Case for Client Virtualisation – Better Performance than VDI for 1/10th the Cost
Dan McCall, CEO, Virtual Computer, Virtual Computer
Dan McCall, CEO, Virtual Computer, MarXtar Limited
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Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) radically improves IT administration, but it adds significant infrastructure cost while introducing new limitations on mobility and performance. This session demonstrates how client virtualisation delivers all the benefits of server-hosted VDI while delivering better mobility and performance for less than 1/10th the cost.
