Presenter: Brad Tompkins, Chief Revenue Officer NA, IGEL

It’s a new world of on-site and remote work, office and at-home, and on-prem and multi-cloud. Hear how IGEL’s key technology partners view all of this as a great opportunity to enable organizations to thrive in a world where end-users hold the power to work when, where, and as they wish — on the device that best suits their needs.

Moderator: Carl Gersh, VP Marketing NA, IGEL

Panelists:

• Christiaan Brinkhoff, Principal Product Manager – Community Lead, Windows 365, Microsoft
• Kam VedBrat, Director – Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft
• Skip Gumble, Head of Global VMware Horizon Virtual Applications & Desktops, VMware
• Mike Rigo, Regional Sales Manager, Nerdio

This interactive ‘Think tank’ session includes Nerdio, Microsoft and VMware. It will discuss the current state of End-user computing and how DaaS is changing the future of work and how IT delivers it. Listen as we interview well-known names from Microsoft, VMware, and Nerdio about their latest releases, their view on the market, and the future of delivering applications and desktops. This session will end with an interactive Q&A.

Moderator: Carl Gersh, VP Marketing, NA

Panelists:

• Jeff Callahan, Cloud Client Sales Specialist, HP
• Aaron Addison, Sr. Account Manager, IT Cloud, LG Electronics
• Dan O’Farrell, Sr. Director Product Marketing, IGEL

Endpoints in VDI matter! – The VDI and DaaS market is moving faster than ever – don’t let your endpoints slow you down…

In this endpoint think tank, IGEL, LG and HP will discuss the challenges organizations face today when it comes to endpoint management and how the new hybrid way of working brings new ways of deploying virtualized desktops and endpoints. With a focus on management, security and employee experience, IGEL, LG and HP will talk through several use cases and discuss the importance of choosing the right endpoint. This session will conclude with an interactive Q&A.

Moderator: Dan O’Farrell, Sr. Director Product Marketing, IGEL

IGEL customers will share their own experiences and learnings from the past two years that have shaped how they are currently facing the new hybrid way of work for their organizations. Lessons learned, both good and “bad”, will be discussed to help guide all of us as we look forward to 2022 and beyond. This panel will conclude with an interactive Q&A.

Presenter: Carl Gersh, VP Marketing, NA

IGEL will wrap up the morning session with some observations from the various sessions so far, with a special focus on improving IT team performance and efficiency in delivering VDI and DaaS, bolstering endpoint security, and attracting and retaining top talent by offering a consistently great end-user experience.

Reflect on the morning sessions and meet some of your industry peers over a delightful lunch — on IGEL with our pleasure!

Presenter: Aaron Addison, Strategic Alliance Manager, LG Electronics

Device Security is an essential component of an effective security solution. Building a complete solution can require new and emerging offerings. Learn from LG how their partnership with IGEL has enhanced the user experience while creating a proper solution that meets their customer’s security needs.

Presenters:

• Scott Manchester, Partner Director of Program Management, Windows 365, Microsoft
• Kam VedBrat, Director, Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft

Learn about new options for your hybrid workers and others who benefit from the latest Cloud PC and virtualization solutions from Microsoft and our partners. In this session, you’ll hear from senior Microsoft engineering leaders about the use cases that are most appropriate for the various infrastructure approaches available today. Bring your questions and challenges!

Presenter: Amer Samie, Director, EUC Cloud Business Development, VMware

For years, VMware and Microsoft have been building a partnership that enables us to deliver exactly what you need with desktop and app virtualization – whether you want to extend your on-premises Horizon environment to Azure on Azure VMware Solution or completely modernize your approach to virtual apps and desktops with Horizon Cloud and Azure Virtual Desktop.

In this session, you’ll learn why VMware and Microsoft are the trusted, strategic vendors with the solutions you need to simplify management and increase hybrid workforce productivity. We’ll also walk you through how you can leverage VMware Workspace ONE to deliver a consistent user experience while managing endpoint devices (which now works with IGEL OS!), as well as an ecosystem of partners that can help you migrate and modernize your application delivery.

Network with your peers and partners in the exhibit area where you can take a deep dive into end-user computing solutions, products and services while learning how to win with IGEL and its partners.

Presenter: Spencer White, Solutions Sales Executive, Lenovo

Hear how Lenovo is partnering with IGEL to deliver secure endpoints while providing flexbile form factors for individual use-cases. With the hybrid work environment here to stay, we will discuss both Mobile and Desktop options and how businesses are deploying this technology.

In this session you will learn:

• Mobile/Desktop Devices Certified for IGEL
• Hardware trends to improve end user experience
• Lenovo strategy around cloud connected end points and edge devices – Process for engaging Lenovo on IGEL opportunities

Presenter: Jason E. Smith, VP, Product Marketing & Alliances, Liquidware

Liquidware leads the market with app layering innovations. In this session you’ll see how FlexApp truly takes apps to the edge of end user computing by supporting any Windows workspace, including Citrix, VMware, Windows AVD, and laptops. The solution keeps base images clean, greatly reduces the need for multiple Windows servers, and supports app delivery via Microsoft Intune and VMware Workspace One.

Grab a drink of your choice along with some delicious snacks and continue to network with your peers and partners.
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Join us back in the ballroom for the event prize draw. Winner must be present to win.

Presenter: Blair Parkhill, Director of Products, Login VSI

Supporting a large remote workforce increases the complexity of any VDI solution, and end-user expectations remain as high as ever. But how can you ensure reliability and great experiences at scale?

Join us to discover how the Login Enterprise Platform provides a human-centric and automated approach. Combined with the IGEL OS, you can objectively measure the end user experience and deliver immediate insights into the impact of any change.

Join this session to learn how you can:

• Enable the IGEL device for automated, continuous monitoring and alerting in two easy steps
• Eliminate performance and availability issues before end-users even notice
• Ensure all your business-critical applications keep working 24x7x365
• Maintain a reliable digital workplace with less cost, fewer disruptions, and less risk

Presenter: Dan O’Farrell, Sr. Director Product Marketing, IGEL

Hear what’s new with IGEL and developments to expect in the coming months with IGEL OS, including key integrations and partnerships that are on the horizon.

What’s DISRUPT without some fun? Chat with colleagues and new friends while enjoying a drink or two. It’s a great way to wrap up the day and a small way for IGEL to offer a big “thank you!” for attending!