presents … Transforming the Economics of IT Delivery 23rd September 2014, Radisson Blu, London Confirmed Speakers + Panellists Joe Mayhew, Head of Business Transformation, Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team Steve MacPherson, Chief Technology Officer, Framestore Christian Joannes, Global Head of Provisioning, Platform Management, Capacity and Event Management, Deutsche Bank Neil Williams, Head of IT, Good Energy Rocco Labellarte, Head of Technology and Change Delivery, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Rashpal Kullar, Head of ICT Architecture, Strategy & Compliance, The Hyde Group Carlo Cacciafesta, Head of Data Centre Operations, Worldpay Daniel Rubie, Head of IT Infrastructure, Goldsmiths Mark Skilton, Professor of Practice - Information Systems & Management Group, Warwick Business School Robin Meehan, CTO, Smart421 With Ovum Hosts: Roy Illsley, Principal Analyst – Infrastructure Solutions, Ovum Gary Barnett, Chief Analyst, Ovum PROGRAMME - 23rd SEPTEMBER 2014 08.00 Registration and Coffee 09.00 Ovum Welcome and Speed Networking Roy Illsley, Principal Analyst – Infrastructure Solutions, Ovum (Confirmed) 09.20 09.50 Sponsor Keynote: Why infrastructure and data centre agility is a critical foundation for flexible business services  Leveraging costs against delivery of ambitious new IT-enabled business capabilities  Enabling increased resource utilisation and resource pooling  Supporting fluctuating capacity requirements and scalability  Delivering new IT enabled capabilities to the business and enabling faster application development  Recognizing that there is not a one-size fits all approach and the infrastructure needs to match the workload and business requirements for risk, compliance, scale, cost, and agility Industry Leaders Panel: NGI – Migrating to next generation infrastructure - Mountain or molehill?  Providing the right types of business services to the business and delivering value  Understanding the impact of mobile, social and big data analytics on your future requirements  Preparing your business for Next generation infrastructure: Managing legacy systems on the road Transforming the economics of IT delivery 23rd September 2014, London   to modernisation Future-proofing your enterprise – Opportunities offered by SDx, Cloud, as a service and open source environments The changing structure of IT within your organisation – Silo, collaborative, automated or people centric? The changing way IT is financed and its impact on the role of IT within the enterprise.  Panellists: Joe Mayhew, Head of Business Transformation, Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team (Confirmed) Steve MacPherson, Chief Technology Officer, Framestore (Confirmed) Rocco Labellarte, Head of Technology and Change Delivery, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (Confirmed) 10.30 Morning Coffee Break and Exhibition 11.10 Insight: Software Defined Data Centre – Potential for the future  Explore the key drivers behind SDDC  Look at the current state of the market and how it is characterized  Insight into SDDC maturity in relation to other software-defined elements: Software defined storage, software defined networks  Getting ready - adapting infrastructure and IT processes for improved agility, better automation and adoption of next generation infrastructure  Deliver scalable, on demand cloud services and expand your infrastructure to accommodate data growth Roy Illsley, Principal Analyst – Infrastructure Solutions, Ovum (Confirmed) Case study: How Software Defined Networks and Storage will abstract service delivery from the physical infrastructure layer  Can SDN and SDS really offer ROI and decreasing OPEX and CAPEX through increased use of automation  Opportunities to improve speed of deployment of applications and services  “Centralize what you can, distribute what you must” – does this still hold true?  Matching application change to the ability to deploy and configure storage and networking to meet requirements based on dynamic business demand. 11.30 11.55 Panel: Workload orchestration, automation and dynamic behavioural analysis – Is this really the Holy Grail?  Supporting a move from a traditional linear script-based technology to more dynamic behavioural analysis?  Exploring the benefits of behavioural analysis and the future impact on your IT resourcing in a data centric world.  Automation and infrastructure provisioning in the cloud  But is it safe, reliable and can it be fully trusted?  What are the stages of moving from a manual operation to an automated world, and where does automation become counterproductive. Panellists: Steve MacPherson, Chief Technology Officer, Framestore (Confirmed) Christian Joannes, Global Head of Provisioning, Platform Management, Capacity and Event Management, Deutsche Bank (Confirmed) Robin Meehan, CTO, Smart421 (Confirmed) Transforming the economics of IT delivery 23rd September 2014, London 12.30 Innovation Spotlight: Ready… Steady… GO! This session explores the Art of the Possible and shines a spotlight on some refreshingly innovative technologies. We’ve invited exciting providers to showcase their solutions in a practical quick-fire session. Fun, fast and informative – an action-packed session sure to revive weary conference goers and set the scene for Ovum’s on the radar awards and drinks reception which follows. Facilitators: Roy Illsley, Principal Analyst – Infrastructure Solutions, Ovum (Confirmed) & Gary Barnett, Principal Analyst, Ovum (Confirmed) 13.00 14.10 Networking Lunch 14.35 Exploring the potential of next generation on cost of infrastructure  Are you providing the right types of business services to the business  Commodification of infrastructure and how to optimise the cost of infrastructure  Moving beyond thin provisioning and dynamic pricing mechanisms  Looking at the Capex and Opex budget and the impact of different approaches to service delivery Mark Skilton, Professor of Practice - Information Systems & Management Group, Warwick Business School (Confirmed) Security in a virtualised environment/ Security in Software defined Network  Understanding the challenges and differences in securing a virtual environment  Identifying the specific vulnerabilities of virtual environments  Matching existing skills and processes to those needed in a virtual and cloud world  Exploring the concept of more personal responsibility under central policy and control, or is it time for a new approach 15.00 Insight: Architecture supporting business strategy  Enterprise modelling, analysis and presentation  Building an architecture roadmap that delivers business value  Disruptive technologies for the future: Bridging the gap  Skills to support your business for the future.  Linking business outcomes and strategic intent to the architecture and changing the process and procedures to match. Gary Barnett, Principal Analyst, Ovum (Confirmed) 15.25 Afternoon Coffee Break and Exhibition 15.55 Case Study: Next generation infrastructure driving performance Joe Mayhew, Head of Business Transformation, Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team (Confirmed) Workshop: Why the accelerating adoption of IaaS will enable more flexible, hybrid environments  IaaS – Transforming delivery of services  Scalability, flexibility and meeting peak workload demands  Employing management tools to enable free movement of workloads between different IT supply types, such as public cloud, in-house, co-located, or hosted.  What standards are available to encourage the starting of a market place based economy, and what is holding back this evolution Case Study: Lean IT - Shaping the modern IT departmental structure and introducing a new discourse for CIOs and CEOs  Value, responsibility and accountability - Defining the role of IT within the enterprise  Lean IT – where to start & understanding your requirements?  Embedding organizational change and processes in the culture and people of your organisation  Sustaining your competitive advantage over competitors and incorporating lean into the strategic vision of the business  Learn how ‘lean’ is not just departmental outsourcing, but right sourcing organizations roles and responsibilities. Neil Williams, Head of IT, Good Energy (Confirmed) Panel: How converged infrastructure solutions provide the CIO with a catalyst for change, and support the evolution to cloud-enabled environments 16.20 16.45 17.15 Transforming the economics of IT delivery 23rd September 2014, London    17.45 Understand what CI is and how it will change the thinking about infrastructure Learn why CI challenges the organization structures and how it can be the catalyst for change Why CI is currently more appropriate for green-field deployments, and more work is needed on the ROI for brown-field What is the business case for CI Hear how the market is set to change and the impact on the buying process   Panellists: Rashpal Kullar, Head of ICT Architecture, Strategy & Compliance, The Hyde Group (Confirmed) Daniel Rubie, Head of IT Infrastructure, Goldsmiths (Confirmed) Carlo Cacciafesta, Head of Data Centre Operations, Worldpay (Confirmed) Closing remarks & close of conference