7:30 ~8:15

Registration / Trade Show

8:30~10:00

Keynote / Welcome Address

10:00~10:20

Morning Tea / Trade Show / Exec Brunch Roundtable

10:20~10:30

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10:30~11:20 Breakout Session 1

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SERVICES: Dell Data Centre Services

EUC: Harnessing Productivity in your Evolving Workforce

COMPELLENT: A Day in the Life of a Dell Compellent Page: How Dynamic Capacity and Data Progression Work Together

DELL SOFTWARE: Best practices for combining Dell Networking with Dell SonicWALL security solutions

MICROSOFT: Windows migration simplified. Streamlined Windows migration best practices with Dell Services.

Speakers: Kyle Bunting

Speakers: Jeff Morris

Speakers: Mike Klemm

11:20~11:30

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11:30~12:20 Breakout Session 2

NETWORKING: Dell Networking Solutions for Today and Tomorrow

EUC: Cloud Client solutions Any App, Any User, Any Device

EQUALLOGIC: Dell EqualLogic PS Series load balancers and tiering, a look under the covers

Speakers: Amit Sanyal

Speakers: Ward Nash

Speakers: Keith Swindell

12:20~13:20

Lunch

13:20~13:30

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Speakers: Mark Stuart Greg Fraser

SERVER: A Look at the New Dell PowerEdge Shared Infrastructure Solution Optimized for offices Speakers: Chad Fenner Glenn Whitford

Speakers: Matt Furse & Lou Mercuri -Microsoft Paul Manson-Dell VMware: Say 'Yes' to BYOD: How the VMware Horizon Suite enables End User productivity anytime, anywhere Speakers: Andrew Firth

13:30~14:20 Breakout Session 3

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DELL SOFTWARE: Streamlining management of fixed and mobile endpoint devices in modern organisations

EUC/WIRELESS: Networking solutions for the mobile era

STORAGE: Dell Fluid File System Whiteboard Session: A Deep Dive on Dell's Advanced NAS Platform

SERVER: Dell PowerEdge and Systems Management Technology Overview and Futures Roadmap (NDA)

COMPELLENT: Exploring the Full Compellent Feature Set from Thin Provisioning to Dynamic Capacity and Everything in Between

Speakers: Gary Ng

Speakers: Amit Sanyal

Speakers: Emily Rund Mike Davis

Speakers: Chad Fenner Glenn Whitford

EUC: The evolution of 3D graphics workloads from the desktop to the data centre

COMPELLENT: Dell Compellent Roadmap Deep Dive and Q&A (NDA)

EQUALLOGIC: Essentials and Best Practices for Deploying and Integrating VMware vSphere with Dell EqualLogic

Speakers: Frank De Petro

Speakers: Mike Klemm

14:20~14:30

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14:30~15:20 Breakout Session 4

CLOUD/ CONVERGED: Designing, Building, and Deploying Dell Active Systems for virtualisation & private clouds Speakers: Chad Fenner Dan Sobczak

Speakers: Darren Miller Keith Swindell

15:20~15:40

Afternoon Tea / Trade Show

15:40~16:30 Breakout Session 5

SERVER: Dell PowerEdge Servers:Thinking Density First

EUC: Built for Business: Building security, manageability, and reliability into the commercial endpoint

EQUALLOGIC Dell EqualLogic Engineering Innovation Preview (NDA)

DELL SOFTWARE: Backup and Recovery approaches in today's enterprise storage environments, including Data Protection portfolio roadmap (NDA)

Speakers: Chad Fenner Glenn Whitford

Speakers: Heber Delaney Rainer Noack

Speakers: Darren Miller Keith Swindell

Speakers: Mohamed Mia Hal Yaman

16:30~16:45

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16:45~17:00

Plenary / CLOSE / Final Words / Prize draw / Product etc.

17:00~19:00

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Speakers: Mike Klemm

INTEL: Big Data – An Intel perspective

Speakers: Andrew Ridley

Fusion-io: Accelerate VDI and Mission Critical Applications with Fusion-io

Speakers: Jason Daniel

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SERVICES: Dell Data Centre Services

EUC: Harnessing Productivity in your Evolving Workforce

COMPELLENT: A Day in the Life of a Dell Compellent Page: How Dynamic Capacity and Data Progression Work Together

DELL SOFTWARE: Best practices for combining Dell Networking with Dell SonicWALL security solutions

MICROSOFT: Windows migration simplified. Streamlined Windows migration best practices with Dell Services.

Data Progression and Data Instant Replay can hold their own, but together the automated tiered storage and continuous snapshot technologies bring storage efficiency and performance to a new level. Learn from Dell technical experts how combining the two features optimizes data placement. You will closely follow a page from first write to demotion to low-cost disk. Finally, hear best practices for configuring tiering profiles and snapshot schedules for long-term results.

Learn how to secure your data center assets with solutions from the Dell Networking and Dell SonicWALL portfolios. This session will introduce leading network security technologies, designs and best practices that you can apply in your cloud or virtualized environment.

Today's workplace is evolving, thanks to the increasing proliferation of new mobile devices and the technologies that make mobility and BYOD possible. Operating systems like Windows 7 and 8 are also evolving to provide the right foundation for this new environment. The question now is, when, where and how do you embrace each OS?

Speakers: Mike Klemm

Speakers: Mark Stuart Greg Fraser

Speakers: Matt Furse & Lou Mercuri

Cloud is not a destination or singular path, but a transformation that places IT squarely at the center of the enterprise as both a leader and enabler of value-creation. Learn about Dell’s open, integrated, secure and scalable approach to data centre services that provide the world’s simplest path to the cloud.

Speakers: Kyle Bunting

As 'work/life blend' replaces 'work/life balance', organizations are increasingly allowing employees to use their own smartphones, tablets and PC's for work. But how can the organization allow users' flexibility without relinquishing the necessary degree of IT control? Examine the potential challenges and how to avoid them.

Speakers: Jeff Morris

-Microsoft Paul Manson-Dell

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NETWORKING: Dell Networking Solutions for Today and Tomorrow

EUC: Cloud Client solutions - Any App, Any User, Any Device

EQUALLOGIC: Dell EqualLogic PS Series load balancers and tiering, a look under the covers

Networking is an integral part of your IT environment and in this session you will learn how Dell provides exceptional connectivity to manage your infrastructure. You will learn how you can increase performance, automate for efficiency and deploy data centre fabrics while also learning about campus and wireless networks that are easy to install, simple to use and straightforward to manage. You will also hear Dell's Point of View on Software Defined Networking (SDN) with our latest offerings, as well as LAN and SAN convergence.

Dells vision is to help you deliver any application to any user, on any device. As a CIO or IT Manager, how do you optimize your day-to-day operations while adapting your applications to support business in this new era? To help you navigate this transformation, Dell delivers a comprehensive portfolio of Application Services derived from deep industry and technology experience to help you deliver your applications to end users, no matter what device they are using and no matter what platform – cloud or on premise without limitations and with the lowest TCO.

SERVER: A Look at the New Dell PowerEdge Shared Infrastructure Solution Optimized for offices

VMware: Say 'Yes' to BYOD: How the VMware Horizon Suite enables End User productivity anytime, anywhere

Speakers: Amit Sanyal

Speakers: Ward Nash

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This technical deep dive session will provide a tutorial on the load balancers used in the EqualLogic PS Series products, including the Capacity Load Balancer, Network Load Balancer, hybrid SSD array tiering and the Advanced Performance Load Balancer (APLB). Use of the APLB to achieve storage tiering will also be discussed, as well as important implementation considerations.

Speakers: Keith Swindell

Meet the newest addition to the PowerEdge portfolio, a shared infrastructure solution platform featuring converged hardware and unified systems management. Watch demonstrations of its intuitive management capabilities including the new GeoView geographical map.

Speakers: Chad Fenner Glenn Whitford

Attend this session for a demo heavy insight into how the Horizon Suite can prepare your business for the challenges of BYOD, with strategies and solutions that address everything from individual use cases, to simplified management, to security. Learn how to deliver a seamless mobile management solution that enables personal devices to access corporate data in a scalable and secure manner. Take the hassle out of BYOD. Speakers: Andrew Firth

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DELL SOFTWARE: Streamlining management of fixed and mobile endpoint devices in modern organisations

EUC/WIRELESS: Networking solutions for the mobile era

STORAGE: Dell Fluid File System Whiteboard Session: A Deep Dive on Dell's Advanced NAS Platform

SERVER: Dell PowerEdge and Systems Management Technology Overview and Futures Roadmap (NDA)

COMPELLENT: Exploring the Full Compellent Feature Set from Thin Provisioning to Dynamic Capacity and Everything in Between

Get an in-depth NDA briefing on the complete Dell PowerEdge range including tower, rack mount and blade formfactors.

Explore and gain a basic understanding of the entire Compellent Storage Center software suite, including thin provisioning, continuous snapshots, automated tiered storage, thin replication, live volume migration and enterprise storage management. Learn from Dell technical specialists how all the software features work together to deliver an integrated, all-in-one storage solution with built-in intelligence and automation.

Speakers: Chad Fenner Glenn Whitford

Speakers: Mike Klemm

The need to effectively deploy and manage digital assets across as organisation in a timely, automated and cost-effective manner continues to become more important. To support new trends, devices and ways of working – BYOD, Windows migration, ITIL – IT groups must find efficient ways to provision business applications, install security patches and ensure compliance with company and government regulations. Join the DES Group as we explore the latest technology to simplify discovery, provisioning, patching and upgrading while helping to ensure ongoing compliance. Speakers: Gary Ng

In this session, you will learn how Dell solutions for BYOD, Guest Access and Virtual Desktop Infrastructures (VDI) can efficiently and securely connect your IT infrastructure to your mobile workforce. This session will also cover how Dell's comprehensive wired and wireless portfolio can relieve infrastructure.

Speakers: Amit Sanyal

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The Dell Fluid File System (FluidFS) represents one of the most advanced clustered file- system architectures in the NAS industry, providing advanced levels of performance and scale while preserving ease of use and simple file-system manageability in-line with key Dell principles. Attendees will have the chance to participate in a whiteboard discussion of the FluidFS architecture presented by Dell's architect for the FluidFS NAS solutions. This session will review the capabilities of FluidFS, how they contribute to performance, scalability and reliability, and how the architecture compares to existing industry solutions. Speakers: Emily Rund Mike Davis

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CLOUD/ CONVERGED: Designing, Building, and Deploying Dell Active Systems for virtualisation & private clouds

EUC: The evolution of 3D graphics workloads from the desktop to the data centre

COMPELLENT: Dell Compellent Roadmap Deep Dive and Q&A (NDA)

EQUALLOGIC: Essentials and Best Practices for Deploying and Integrating VMware vSphere with Dell EqualLogic

INTEL: Big Data – An Intel perspective

The Dell Active System family of solutions provides a set of architectures for various infrastructure requirements, ranging from small office to large data centers. This presentation will cover the various design points of each Active System solution as well as considerations for deploying these in your environment. An overview of Active Systems Manager and how it can be used to deploy, manage, and expand your infrastructure will be provided. Come see how you can rapidly build and deploy a private cloud solution that provides the right size and feature set for your business.

Best Practices for Virtualizing Graphics workloads - in a world where secuity and protecting IP is becoming even more critical we show you how to work with high performance graphics workloads and move them from the desktop into the data centre.

Speakers: Chad Fenner Dan Sobczak

Speakers: Frank De Petro

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Always the hit of the conference.... Get an NDA briefing on the Compellent enterprise storage product roadmap.

Speakers: Mike Klemm

Attend this session to learn the best practices for deploying VMware vSphere on EqualLogic. The session will also detail how to use the beneficial, core integrations between vSphere and EqualLogic PS Series arrays. Topics include: EqualLogic VSM, MPIO for vSphere, VAAI, and VASA. Speakers: Darren Miller Keith Swindell

Big data can generate significant financial value across different sectors and industries. During this session, you'll get a viewpoint on the Big Data building blocks from the beginning of the stack. Learn how Intel technology provides superior security, manageability and performance for Hadoop. Discover how to utilize the power of Big Data. Speakers: Andrew Ridley

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SERVER: Dell PowerEdge Servers: Thinking Density First

EUC: Built for Business: Building security, manageability, and reliability into the commercial endpoint

EQUALLOGIC Dell EqualLogic Engineering Innovation Preview (NDA)

DELL SOFTWARE: Backup and Recovery approaches in today's enterprise storage environments, including Data Protection portfolio roadmap (NDA)

FUSION-IO: Accelerate VDI and Mission Critical Applications

Get an NDA briefing on the EqualLogic OS series iSCSI storage product roadmap.

Data is growing at an astronomical rate. The amount of data that an average organisation will produce is predicted to nearly double every 18-24 months. And more of that data is considered mission critical. This session will focus on how to manage and protect this valuable data using Dell's AppAssure and NetVault Backup software. The presenters will discuss the various backup methodologies available, including disk-based backup, NDMP, replication, and disk-todisk-to-tape (D2D2T). In this session we will also present next generation features, capabilities, appliances and solutions surrounding Dell's data protection solutions family. An NDA roadmap covering AppAssure, vRanger and NetVault will be discussed. Attendees will walk away from the session knowing how to optimize their backup and recovery solution to meet the needs of the enterprise today and into the future.

During this session we'll explore how the new Dell VRTX converged infrastructure solution integrates with Windows Server 2012 and Microsoft Hyper-V to deliver End to End SMB Branch Office Perfection.

Speakers: Darren Miller Keith Swindell

Speakers: Mohamed Mia Hal Yaman

Speakers: Jason Daniel

Learn how Dell can build a data center in a 5U standalone solution, a 42U rack, or a 25 foot container in the cloud, on a roof, or under a desk.

Speakers: Chad Fenner Glenn Whitford

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Learn how Dell takes customer feedback on key end-point requirements and builds them into our solutions. Discover how Dell incorporates key security and data protection offerings into Client solutions & gain an insight to whats new from a product perspective from design through to how we support every system we ship.

Speakers: Heber Delaney Rainer Noack