The uncertainty surrounding Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware puts IT Leaders under pressure to quickly address the potential implications for their infrastructure budgets, staffing and support levels.
For CIOs, this puts the risks of a single-vendor dependency at the fore, but it also opens up the opportunity to pursue a strategic, multi-vendor approach to cloud implementations and operations. The timing is right to implement a multi-year plan to transform the current environment while enabling a seamless transition to the cloud operating model of the future.
DINNER AGENDA
5:00 PM CST Welcome Reception and Arrivals with Refreshments
6:00 PM CST Leadership Discussion
- Introduction (5 mins)
The peer executive will engage the audience for brief introductions and discuss the format and key takeaways from the guided interaction conversation and dinner discussions. - Guided Interactive Conversation (25 mins) – Topics include:
- Ensure your data and applications deliver maximum value to the business, as you balance support of legacy applications while shifting towards modernized applications.
- Manage costs by being strategic about data and placement of the applications that run the business
- Simplify IT operations to reduce operational cost and complexity, given that your business will operate across multiple clouds, including private and public.
- Evolve your plans to include a cloud operating model to set your business up for future success
- Open Forum Discussion (30 mins)
This discussion will be based on the list of challenges discussed already and will take the format of group brainstorming and open discussion to come up with suggestions and solutions to common challenges at the executive level.
7:15 PM CST Dinner Service
9:00 PM CST Conclusion
This is guaranteed to be an invaluable discussion for senior leaders responsible for providing a future-ready platform for their business.
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