IP’08 is about the delivery of converged networks and next generation IT infrastructure for the enterprise. The event is designed for the CIO and their team looking at deploying and managing an agile infrastructure in the enterprise.
This year as well as covering the latest infrastructure trends, Virtualisation will be covered in depth at the collocated event VM’08 www.vmexpo.co.uk
Running over the two days, the tracks will cover the following areas:
Customers are increasingly looking beyond their wireline-dominated worlds and wanting to take their voice, data and video requirements with them. The sessions in this theatre will highlight the practical steps organisations should take on this journey.
Key Categories: 802.11n, Mobility, Interoperability
IP Applications are the future of communications but which is right for you and your organisation? The Sessions in this theatre will help you understand what you need now and how to build a platform for the future.
Key Categories: Unified Communications, Virtualisation, VoIP/IP Telephony
The latest security trends, technologies and tools are often sidelined in the headlong rush to deploy the latest business-driven convergence solution. This Theatre examines the leading products, services, tools and technologies for enterprises
Key Categories: Security & Management, Access Control, Business Continuity
Convergence brings an unprecedented focus on the network as a critical business platform and the implications are immense. This theatre considers what IP and convergence really mean and focuses on what future networks will bring.
Key Categories: Test & Measurement, Infrastructure Planning, Optimisation
Users are increasingly looking beyond their wireline-dominated worlds and want to take their voice, data and video requirements with them.
At IP’08 you will find a comprehensive education programme as well as specialist exhibitors[link to exhibitor list] who will help you define, develop and deploy the right mobility and wireless solution for your organisation.
Through a series of 15+ expert presentations in this theatre you will learn the practical steps your organisation needs to take to satisfy user demand.
802.11n - Access Control - Mobility Solutions - Network Access Control - Security - Presence
Access Control - Device Management - Teleworking - W LANs
Access Control - Enterprise Mobility - Fixed Mobile Convergence - WLANs
Hosted Applications - Mobile Devices - Network Attached Devices - Security & Management - WLANs
With the need to communicate anywhere anytime the proliferation of IP applications for communication and collaboration is exponential.
All these applications have one thing in common they increase the demand on the network backbone and well as increasing the challenges of managing and delivering a network that accommodate these applications.
Through a series of 15+ expert presentations you will learn the practical steps your organisation needs to take to satisfy user demand.
Unified Communications - Softphones - Unified Communications - VoIP/IP Telephony
IP Telephony - Managed VoIP - Prescence - Unified Communications Software
Business Agility - Cloud Computing - Unified Communications - SOA & SOI - VoIP/IP Telephony
Conferencing - Enterprise Mobility - Unified Communications - Unified Communications Equipment - Unified Messaging
The ever increasing demand for open network access by users anytime and anywhere can become a security and management burden.
With the latest applications and hardware however your management and security demands can be met while still delivering the open network access your increasingly mobile and connected users demand
Through a series of 15+ expert presentations you will learn the practical steps your organisation needs to secure and mange your network.
Interoperability - Intrusion Detection - MPLS WAN - QoS - Test & Measurement
Business Continuity/DR - NAC - Security & Management - QoS/Monitoring
NAC - Security & Management - Test & Measurement - Optimisation
Device Management - NAC - QoS - Optimisation
Optimising the network for speed and future capacity can be a challenge, especially with exponential traffic demands. You need to be prepared.
With voice, video and data all over one network what are the latest compression tools and WAN optimisation techniques that can help to build a future proof and sustainable converged network.
Through a series of 15+ expert presentations you will learn the practical steps your organisation needs to optimise and secure your network.
Ethernet - Grid Computing - IP VPN - Virtualisation
Ethernet Infrastructure - Green IT - Infrastructure Planning - SAN/Mass Storage - SOA/SOI - Virtualisation - Optimisation
Business Agility - Converged Networks - Infrastructure Planning - Virtualisation
Converged Networks - Interopability - Ethernet Infrastructure - Infrastructure Planning - SAN/Mass Storage