9th – 11th September 2009
ACS CUSTOMER STUDY TOUR WITH NETAPP:
SPEND TIME - SAVE MONEY
NetApp Amsterdam, EMEA HQ
This study tour will appeal to IT professionals who are keen to maximise current IT investments and hear about new data centre developments that are helping organisations reduce cost and complexity in a highly competitive climate.
The themed agenda 'Spend Time, Save Money' brings an exciting mix of real life challenges and solutions, areas of money saving and advice on operational agility and efficiency. This is a concentrated event designed for maximum business benefit. All costs are covered including, hotel, flights, transfers and meals.
If you are interested in attending, please complete the form to the right and we will be in touch shortly to discuss your personal travel itinerary. Please choose the most convenient airport for you from the drop down – whilst we cannot guarantee availability, we’ll try our best to minimise your travel time.
AGENDA
| Wednesday 9th September | |
| 16:00 | Flights to Amsterdam (approximate timing) |
| 19:00 | Hotel drinks reception |
| 20:00 | Hotel dinner |
| Thursday 10th September | |
| 09:00 | Coffee |
| 09:30 | Welcome | Chris Pickerill, District Manager, NetApp |
| 10:00 | Welcome | Nick Higgs, Partner Manager, ACS UK |
| 10:15 | ACS Services Update | Simon Gay, CTO, ACS UK |
| 11:00 | Coffee |
| 11:15 | NetApp Green IT – A Case Study | Matt Watts, Storage Specialist, NetApp |
| 12:15 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | Innovating for Efficient Storage |
| 14:30 | A Platform for Cloud Computing |
| 15:30 | Coffee |
| 15:45 | Simplification & Cost Reduction | Simon Gay, CTO, ACS UK |
| 16:45 | Q & A |
| 17:15 | Close |
| 19:00 | Hotel drinks reception |
| 20:00 | Dinner, Amsterdam |
| Friday 11th September | |
| 09:00 | Coffee |
| 09:30 | Management Framework | Rich Fenton, Consulting Systems Engineer, NetApp |
| 10:15 | SANScreen | Rich Fenton, Consulting Systems Engineer, NetApp |
| 10.45 | Break |
| 11:00 | Elective |
| 11.30 | Wrap up and close | Nick Higgs, Partner Manager, ACS UK |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 | Depart for airport |
EVENT MATERIAL
To download and view or save presentations viewed as part of this event, please click on the relevant title below.
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The Greening of IT: The NetApp experience |
GOT A QUERY ABOUT THIS EVENT?
If you have any questions about this event, call us on 0845 201 6000 or send us an email.
WHY ACS?
ACS is a global leader in the provision of business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology (IT) services and solutions to both commercial and public sector clients. Within the UK, ACS is a NetApp Star partner, delivering IT infrastructure and related solutions from initial consultancy, analysis and design through to fully outsourced hosted or remote managed services and support.