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PalmerSport

Buckle up for an exhilarating day with CDW, in partnership with HPE, Nutanix, and Oriium at PalmerSport! We’re excited to invite you to our exclusive event where speed meets innovation.

Hosted at PalmerSport's Bedford Autodrome, this event offers you the unique opportunity to experience the thrill of driving BMW M4 GTP, Ginetta G56, and Caterham PalmerSport Edition cars.

In addition to the driving excitement, you will gain invaluable insights into the future of Hybrid Cloud and how to accelerate your transformation objectives. The ServiceWorks platform forms an essential component in wider Hybrid Cloud strategies, helping to drive innovation at pace, control costs and complement cyber defence objectives.

During the event we will dive into topics such as:

  • CDW's Vision, Strategy and Market Trends for Hybrid Cloud 
  • ServiceWorks innovations to support your transformation initiatives
  • How to deliver developer ready services across the hybrid cloud landscape 
  • How to integrate Edge technologies into your wider strategy 
  • Generative AI ready services like GPU Enable compute and Large Language Model playgrounds
  • Tactics and proven techniques for strengthening your Cyber Defence posture

The event will kick-start with a warm welcome and breakfast, followed by an update from the CDW Office of the CTO, ServiceWorks Team and our partner community, finishing with 3-hours of adrenaline filled high-speed driving! During the day, there will be plenty of time to network with CDW thought leaders, technical experts and peers in the technology space.

Don’t miss this chance to combine the thrill of speed with cutting-edge hybrid cloud strategies. This event promises to deliver an unforgettable experience!

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Event Details:  

Date & Time: 15th October 2024, 9.00am - 5.30pm 

Location: PalmerSport, Bedford MK44 2YP

 

Event Agenda

09:00 - 09:30 - Arrival and Breakfast

09.30 - 11.45 - Future of Hybrid Cloud and ServiceWorks Capabilities 

12.00 - 13.00 - Two Course Lunch Followed by Safety Briefing

13.00 - 16.00 - Driving Activities

16.00 - 17.00 - Afternoon Tea and Event Close

 

 

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EVENT SPEAKERS

Rob Sims, CDW Chief Technologist for Hybrid Platforms

ROB SIMS

Chief Technologist – Hybrid Platforms at CDW UK

Rob has 20+ years experience in technology, covering roles ranging from internal IT positions, professional services, architecture, CTO and Chief Technologist. This experience has enabled Rob to craft his technical ability with a key focus on business outcomes. Rob can distil complex challenges into simple business outcomes, then align to a technology product or service, while ensuring all stakeholders understand the value.

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CHRIS LILLIE

Head of Cloud Operations at CDW UK

                                                         Chris’s career in IT began 20 years ago, driven by a passion for technology and a curiosity about how things work. With two decades of experience in the UK service provider market, he has occupied various senior leadership roles in Managed Services, and currently oversees CDW’s cloud platform, ServiceWorks.

Chris is dedicated to creating and nurturing customer-centric teams that provide outstanding service to clients and end-users.

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MATT LATTER

Technologist at HPE

Leveraging over 30 years of experience as a customer, solution and service provider, channel partner, and vendor, Matt has held various roles in infrastructure management, software development, solutions architecture, team management, and technology.

As HPE’s dedicated technologist working exclusively with CDW, Matt is passionate about translating HPE’s strategy and technical capabilities into tangible business value, accelerating digital transformation and achieving business outcomes for our joint customers.