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Saturday 24 October 2015

North East VMUG - Thursday 26th November

Registrations for the next North East VMUG are open and you can register via the link below:

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The event is taking place at Campus North:

Campus North
Auditorium
Sunco House
5 Carliol Square
Newcastle, Tyne and Wear
NE1 6UF
Click here for directions

Agenda is as follows:

12:00 - Registration and Networking
12:30 - Introduction – North East VMware User Group Committee.
12:45 - Zerto Gold Sponsor Presentation: People Depend on Your Data; Your Data Depends on Zerto. Ensure IT availability: protect, migrate & recover workloads on any infrastructure or cloud.
13:30 - Lunch and Break out Session – Breakout session time to interact with our sponsors and enter vendor giveaways for a very good chance of winning some great gadgets.
14:00 - VMware Presentation – Lee Dilworth, @leedilworth, Principle Systems Engineer VMware Site Recovery Manager across Metro stretched clusters.
14:45 - Community Presentation – Nick Evans, Senior Infrastructure Engineer. Nick runs a demo of his Zerto environment and discusses use of the product in a real world disaster recovery scenario. This is a no sales honest account of actual use of the Zerto solution by a real North East company. Attend this session to learn from Nick’s experience.
15:15 - Breakout session – Breakout session time to interact with our sponsors and enter vendor giveaways
15:30 - Nimble Gold Sponsor Presentation – Consolidate hybrid and all flash workloads in one platform for businesses of any size. At this presentation you will learn how Nimble makes this happen.
16:15 - VMware Presentation – Michael Armstrong, @m80arm, North East VMware System Engineer. In this session we will introduce you to Network Virtualization and VMware's NSX which provides Layer 2 to 7 network services.
17:00 - Breakout session – Breakout session time to interact with our sponsors and enter vendor giveaway.
17:15 - Community Presentation – Andy Ferguson, NHS design engineer. The benefits and realisation of automation from real world implementations. Andy will discuss how your business can reap the unlimited benefits of automation across multiple technologies using Powershell.
18:15 - Questions and Answers
18:45 - Closing statement and giveaways – All these prizes have to go
19:00 - vBeers and networking at location

Big thanks to our sponsors as without them these events wouldn't happen: