09:30 Coffee and Registration
10:
00 Welcome
10:15
Virtualisation – the next generation
This session will explore virtualisation in more depth and look
at some of the tools and methods of deployment that will make
your project a success. See a live demonstration of VMware
technology such as ESX Server and VMotion. Ask the questions you
have been wanting to ask.
11:00
Managing
The Virtual Data Centre
This session will explore leading
management tools such as Platespin and Vizioncore. Find out how
to automate migrations of data, applications and operating
systems and optimise the datacentre by streaming servers between
physical machines, blade infrastructures, virtual machines and
image archives over the network. It will also cover back up and
restore solutions for virtualised environments.
11:45 Tea and Coffee Break
12:00
Critical Systems Monitoring – making the most of your
investment
Find out how to manage your virtual infrastructure in the best
way to ensure that issues are identified before they become
problems, increasing business uptime. Hear how the most forward
thinking organisations proactively monitor, manage and resolve
any disruption to their systems with one point of contact
offering a complete solution. There will be a demonstration
showing how ICM can constantly monitor the health of your
mission critical systems using software such as HP OpenView.
12:45 Business Continuity – protecting your entire business
Implementing a virtual infrastructure helps to keep your
business critical applications available to your users. But
what other implications does virtualisation have on your
business continuity arrangements? How far does virtualisation
contribute to your business continuity provision?
13:15 Q&A and Summary
13:30
Lunch and tour of Business Continuity Centre*
Our team of technical experts will also be on hand to answer any
questions you have on a one-to-one basis.
* For the Leeds event this will be a tour of the ICM Secure
Datacentre and the Enterprise Management Centre.
