Deploying and managing a modern desktop

Introduction by Simon May, Microsoft

Agenda – Morning• How a customer uses modern desktop• Lync Server

– Adam Jacobs, Lync MVP

• Practical Deployment – Deployment Guy Richard Smith

• Real deployments – Tim Matthew, Terry Fusco, BAA

• Introduction to Application Compatibility – Mark Aslett, Microsoft Consulting Services

Agenda – Afternoon (part 1)• Desktop Virtualisation

– Sarah Mannion, Microsoft Optimized Desktop Specialist

• Strategies for Migrating from IE6– Sohbat Ali, Microsoft Consulting Services

• Real World Desktop Virtualisation Experience– Dave Murrell, Co-Op

Agenda – Afternoon (part 2)• The Dynamic Duo–Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7

– Simon May, Microsoft Evangelist

• Introducing Office 365– Gill LeFevre, Microsoft

• Introducing Windows Intune– James Lockyer, Microsoft

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11%of information workers visit social networking sites for work

CONSUMERIZATION OF IT

INFRASTRUCTURE COST AND COMPLEXITY

70%of IT budgets is spent

maintaining inflexible & siloed

data center equipment

4millionmillennials enter the

workforce each year

MULTIGENERATIONALWORKFORCE

MOBILE AND DISTRIBUTED WORK

84%of organizations have a remote

workforce

Increasingly demanding environment

80%of large enterprise IT managers are at least in trial stage for cloud computing initiatives

RISE OF THE CLOUD

the future of productivity

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