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Let the Transformation Begin

We are at the dawn of the next Industrial Revolution, where the world is more intelligent and connected than ever.

The new digital economy is transforming the way we live and work – creating a world where everything is connected, and powerful new insight is at our fingertips. By harnessing its power you can accelerate your progress – from the edge to the core to the cloud. 

At Dell EMC Forum 2016 we’ll explore how you can get there: from applications to data, to the infrastructure that powers your business and the security that protects it.


About Dell EMC Forum

Dell EMC Forum is a free one-day technology event where IT professionals explore business trends, cloud directions, use cases and best practice discussions. Connect with peers, learn from experts and experience new technologies. Register now to interact with colleagues and grow!

We can promise a warm welcome, a lot of learning and some great conversations – we look forward to seeing you in London.


Tim Griffin
VP & GM Commercial Business UKI, Dell EMC

Ross Fraser
VP & GM Enterprise Business UKI, Dell EMC

Agenda

Time
Topic and Activity
10:30 - 11:15 Arrival & Expo
11:15 - 12:45 Opening Keynote with Tim Griffin, VP & GM Commercial Business UKI Dell EMC,  joined by Jeremy Burton, Chief Marketing Officer, Dell EMC
12:45 - 16:00 12 Guided Tours of the Solution Avenues (15min each, every 15min)
13:00 - 13:30 Theatre 1, session 1:  / Future Ready / Internet of Things (IoT)
- Mike Fay / Asaf Paz
Theatre 2, session 1:  Be Future Ready with Software-Defined Everything
 - Richard Bennet, Head Advisory Services, EMEA, VMware
Theatre 3, session 1:  Modernize your infrastructure
 - Mike Pilbeam / Peter Barnes
Theatre 4, session 1:  Is your workforce future ready?
 - Rob Rance
13:30 - 14:00 Theatre 1, session 2:  Business Driven Security
 - Andy Waterhouse / Ian Bancroft
Theatre 2, session 2:  Take a Tour of Native Hybrid Cloud & Neutrino
 - Magnus Nilsson / Garrett Hartney
Theatre 3, session 2:  Modernize with All-Flash
- Steve Gilderdale / Chris Holloway
Theatre 4, session 2:  Intel The Vortex of Change
- Scott Overson, Industry Solutions Group EMEA Sales Director, Intel
14:00 - 14:30 Theatre 1, session 3:  Data Protection Everywhere for the Modern Data Center
 - Nick Turner / Colin West
Theatre 2, session 3:  Hybrid Cloud: Transform and Accelerate Your Business
- Rob Lamb / Mike Pilbeam
Theatre 3, session 3:  Future-Ready Networking for the Data Center
- Dominique van Hamme / Mark Pearce
Theatre 4, session 3:  Consumption-based financing in your IT environment
- Richard O’Donohue
14:30 - 15:00 Theatre 1, session 4:  The 4 Forces of Cloud Native
- Beth Brown / Will Schipp
Theatre 2, session 4:  Nexenta All-Flash Array and InfiniFlash™ IF150 from SanDisk
– Andy Bennett, Director of Pre Sales Consulting, Nexenta Europe
Theatre 3, session 4:  Dell EMC Servers Innovation at the Core of your Datacenter
- Luke Mahon / Mark MacLean
Theatre 4, session 4:  Using desktop virtualization to enable digital transformation
- David Angwin / Pete Best
15:00 - 15:30 Theatre 1, session 5:  How to stop ransomware in its tracks
- Sean Towns
Theatre 2, session 5:  Dell XC hyper converged appliances powered by Nutanix software
- speaker tbc
Theatre 3, session 5:  Modernize your infrastructure
- Mike Pilbeam / Peter Barnes
Theatre 4, session 5:  Is your workforce future ready?
- Rob Rance
15:30 - 16:00 Theatre 1, session 6:  Modern Analytics
- Seb Darrington / Mark Sear
Theatre 2, session 6:  IT Lifecycle Services: Transforming into your Future Ready business
- Tim Loake / Lee Williams
Theatre 3, session 6:  Buy vs Build:  Converged Platforms are the New End Game (VCE)
- Liam Varndell / Paul Mackay
Theatre 4, session 6:  Improve productivity with modernized PCs and Windows10
- Ryan Asouridon, Director Windows Business Group
16:00 - 17:00 Networking Drinks Reception at the Expo

Meet our partners, explore the latest technologies and share new ideas.

Dell EMC Forum 2016: Let the Transformation Begin -  brings together a range of industry partners and gives them the opportunity to showcase their latest developments and demonstrate solutions.

The event gives you the chance to meet our partners, start new professional relationships and explore the technologies that can transform your enterprise, all in one place. Prepare to be enthused, informed and entertained!

Platinum Partners

Intel

Intel

Experience a better way to work

Today’s intensely competitive business climate is creating an unprecedented opportunity for companies to transform how they work. A range of new experiences is now possible as the workplace is reinvented for a new era. Using the right tool for the right job, businesses can now cut the wires and achieve levels of efficiency, productivity, and collaboration never before possible. How exactly are forward-thinking organizations changing the way they work to drive innovation with velocity? What are the new methods and approaches they’re embracing?

For more information:
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/enterprise-security/a-better-way-to-work.html

Windows 10 Pro

Windows 10 Pro

Microsoft

Windows 10. Make the most of your 24 hours. With new and improved features,Windows 10 delivers continuous, customer-driven innovation to help you achieve more. Windows 10 empowers people of action to do great things.

For more information:
http://www.microsoft.com/

Microsoft

Microsoft

Windows Server 2012 R2 brings our experience delivering global-scale cloud services into your infrastructure with features and enhancements in virtualization, management, storage, networking, virtual desktop infrastructure, access and information protection, and the web and application platform.

For more information:
http://www.microsoft.com/

Gold Partners

Nexenta

Nexenta

For more information:
https://nexenta.com/

Nutanix

Nutanix

For more information:
http://www.nutanix.com/


SanDisk

SanDisk

For more information:
https://www.sandisk.co.uk/

vmware

vmware

For more information:
http://www.vmware.com/

Silver Partners

C2G

C2G

For more information:
http://www.c2g.com

ERGOTRON

ERGOTRON

For more information:
http://www.ergotron.com/


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