Presenter: Eric Jans, Regional Sales Manager, IGEL

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

• Matt Scudder, VP Enterprise Sales, Nerdio
• Christiaan Brinkhoff, Principal PM and Community Lead, Windows 365, Microsoft
• Stacy Malcolm, Business Development Manager, VMware

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, IGEL

Panelists:

• Aaron Addison, Strategic Alliance Manager, LG Electronics
• Justin Harris, Cloud Client Sales Specialist, HP
• 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

Panelists:

• Glenn Passmore, Sr. Desktop Analyst, Monument Health
• Jeremy Green, System Administrator, Fleet Farm

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: Douglas DeCamp, Sr. Presales Engineer, IGEL

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: Christiaan Brinkhoff, Principal Product Manager – Community Lead, Windows 365, 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: Matt Scudder, VP Sales, Nerdio

Do you know it is time to move your desktops to the public cloud with Microsoft Azure but don’t know how to do it? Are you concerned about the cost of cloud computing? In this session you will learn from Nerdio, a pioneer in desktop virtualization, how to implement a cost-effective desktop virtualization solution for your organization based on Microsoft’s Azure Virtual Desktop. You’ll learn how to save more than 80% on your typical virtual desktop deployment and how to implement a solution in minutes with Nerdio.

Presenter: Justin Thurlow, Presales Engineer, ControlUp

With real-time monitoring across VDI, SaaS and web applications, unified communications tools, physical endpoints, plus insights into user sentiment and metrics that help IT quickly identify problems, ControlUp is a comprehensive Digital Employee Experience management platform that makes remote work work better.

Pair that with an endpoint OS–like IGEL OS–that’s designed for secure, flexible access to cloud-delivered digital workspaces, and the Work From Anywhere World is your oyster.

Together ControlUp and IGEL can empower IT to power the work from anywhere world and deliver a friction-free digital employee experience, no matter where people are working. In this session you will learn:

• How ControlUp integrates with IGEL
• How to use ControlUp to monitor GEL devices historically and in real time
• How ControlUp can help identify key client-side and end-to-end performance metrics

Presenter: Spencer White, Solutions Sales Executive, Lenovo

Hear how Lenovo is partnering with IGEL to deliver secure endpoints while providing flexible 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

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: Jim Vajda, Chief Wireless Officer, 7 Signal

Monitoring and mitigating Wi-Fi issues through IGEL endpoints with 7SIGNAL offers full visibility into the health of your network and devices. With this information, device managers and engineers know if the issues are with the device or network – or both.

• Reduce the time required for troubleshooting from days to minutes
• Proactively identify issues before end-users are affected and the help desk is called
• Support your remote and campus workers equally

Presenter: Aaron Addison, Strategic Alliance Manager of IT/ Cloud, 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.

Grab a drink of your choice along with some delicious snacks and continue to network with your peers and partners.
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Presenter: Mark Grassmann, Architect and Thought Leader in Cloud Ops, Security, and End User Experience

As organizations struggle with ever increasing cybersecurity threats are your legacy endpoint and network security strategies keeping up? Does your organization continue to adopt more and more applications without a common governance strategy for the security of those applications and the workspaces they run in? Does your organization struggle delivering a consistent experience to end users across mobile, work from home, return to work use cases? We’ll walk through during this session what a mature modern secure digital workspace strategy looks like.

Presenter: Vince Tortonesi, Enterprise Sales Engineers, 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!