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Day 1 - Wednesday 27th February


Network & Infrastructure Theatre

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Time Topic - Network and Infrastructure Theatre Speaker
09:00 AM Network Infrastructure - does connectivity drive the value of a data centre?
Speaker: Chris Jagusz | Company: SSE
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Chris Jagusz
09:45 AM Data Centre Cooling with capability of pPUE’s of 1.03 or less with Indirect Evaporative Air Coolers
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10:30 AM Data Centre Operational Best Practice
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11:15 AM Above the cloud - Tools to ensure you come out on top.
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01:00 PM High Density meets very low PUE – Faster, more reliable and cheaper in a box
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01:45 PM Taking the modular approach to data centre design and build
Speaker: Rob Elder | Company: Keysource
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Rob Elder
02:30 PM Ownership is unnecessary, when rented space can be tailored to your needs
Speaker: Edward Jones | Company: MK DataVault Trading Limited
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Edward Jones

Facilities Theatre

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Time Topic - Facilities Theatre Speaker
09:00 AM UPS Battery Technology Solutions for data centres
Speaker: Daren Andrews | Company: EnerSys UK Ltd
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Daren Andrews
09:45 AM Are there risks associated with a low PUE?
Speaker: Dr Ian Bitterlin | Company: Ark Continuity
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Dr Ian Bitterlin
10:30 AM Better by design, exploring containment options to optimise every cooling kW
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11:15 AM Blowing hot and cold
Speaker: Steve Ford | Company: E1E10
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Steve Ford
01:00 PM The use of direct evaporative cooling to achieve a PUE of less than 1.1 in data centres
Speaker: Alan Beresford | Company: EcoCooling
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Alan Beresford
01:44 PM Project CoolEmAll brings efficient datacenter planning in from the cold
Speaker: Andrew Donoghue | Company: 451 Research
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Andrew Donoghue
02:30 PM Professional integration of aisle containment and fire detection & suppression systems. Best practices by Minkels
Speaker: Patrick Timmer | Company: Minkels (A group brand Legrand)
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Patrick Timmer

IT, Cloud & Outsourcing Theatre

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Time Topic - IT - Cloud and Outsourcing Theatre Speaker
09:00 AM Managed Services - the untold risks
Speaker: Colin Tankard | Company: Digital Pathways
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Colin Tankard
09:45 AM The only way to save real cost. Can you afford not to move into the business cloud?
Speaker: Stefan Haase | Company: InTechnology
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Stefan Haase
10:30 AM The Art of Big Data Possibilities
Speaker: Chris Harris | Company: Hortonworks
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Chris Harris
11:15 AM The next generation of application and infrastructure performance management
Speaker: Owen Cole | Company: ExtraHop Networks
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Owen Cole
01:00 PM Don’t risk vendor lock in
Speaker: Lee Fisher, | Company: Abiquo
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Lee Fisher,
01:45 PM Security in the Cloud – meeting the needs of the many and of the few
Speaker: Si Kellow | Company: Proact
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Si Kellow
02:30 PM Enabling Workload Mobility in the data centre
Speaker: Cliff Grossner | Company: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
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Cliff Grossner

IT Hardware & Big Data Theatre

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Time Topic - IT Hardware and Big Data Theatre Speaker
09:00 AM Securing the ever-expanding enterprise network
Speaker: Florian Malecki | Company: Dell SonicWALL
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Florian Malecki
09:45 AM Making big data smaller
Speaker: Steve Shelton | Company: BAE Systems Detica
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Steve Shelton
10:30 AM Big Data = Big Memory = Green Memory
Speaker: Peyman Blumstengel | Company: Samsung Semiconductor Europe
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Peyman Blumstengel
11:15 AM Delivering network and storage over a single unified data centre fabric
Speaker: David Klebanov | Company: Cisco
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David Klebanov
01:00 PM Attacking the cloud with social engineering
Speaker: Peter Wood | Company: First Base Technologies LLP and member of ISACA Security Advisory Group
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Peter Wood
01:45 PM Big Data – managing explosive growth
Speaker: Laurent Fanichet | Company: Big Data products, Quantum Corp
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Laurent Fanichet
02:30 PM Bring Your Own Device - considerations along the adoption curve
Speaker: Dominic Wordsworth | Company: COMPUTERLINKS
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Dominic Wordsworth

IDC Analyst & Data Centre Management Theatre

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Time Topic - IDC Analyst and Data Centre Management Theatre Speaker
09:00 AM Data Centre Trends & Strategies in 2013
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09:45 AM What Will Drive Enterprise Channel Partners in 2013?
Speaker: Dominic Webb | Company: IDC
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Dominic Webb
10:30 AM Public cloud, hosted private cloud, on-premises cloud: How Cloud Adds New Dimensions to Datacenter
Speaker: Mette Ahorlu | Company: IDC
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Mette Ahorlu
11:15 AM The Practical Value of Enterprise Architects
Speaker: Spencer Izard | Company: IDC
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Spencer Izard
01:00 PM Outsourcing to data centres
Speaker: Mike Rebeiro | Company: Norton Rose
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Mike Rebeiro
01:45 PM Data centres and the environment
Speaker: Caroline May | Company: Norton Rose
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Caroline May
02:30 PM Building or acquiring an existing data centre
Speaker: Neil Biswas | Company: Norton Rose
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Neil Biswas
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