Virtualisation Software Focus Group Meeting
21 March 2012
Presentations about VDI and an open discussion on various aspects of virtualisation and software licensing.
Date: 21 March 2012
Venue: Please note change of venue
Room G16
Birkbeck, University of London
Malet Street
Bloomsbury
London
WC1E 7HX
Times: 11:00 to 15:00 approx
Agenda:
Other than the start, times are approximate.
10:30 Refreshments will be available
11:00 Improving Students IT experience with Application Virtualisation, Nick Johnson, Software2 Ltd
11:40 Speaker from Arkivum TBA
12:20 Q&A
12:30 approx working lunch
13:15 approx Eduserv’s Education Cloud – a speaker from Eduserv (TBD) will update everyone on the UMF Cloud Pilot funded by the University Modernisation Fund and the new Eduserv Education Cloud which can be used by all universities.
14:00 Eduserv meeting - an open discussion covering the following broad topics;
- Application/Desktop virtualisation
- Licensing
- Status of Chest Agreement negotiations
- Cloud computing
- Open source software
15:00 Close
Signing up:
NB. The meeting is now fully booked. We are keeping a reserve list so please continue to apply.
Please contact Jenny Carroll if you or one of your colleagues would like to come to the meeting - include contact details and any special dietary requirements in your email.
If you would like to add any other topics to the discussion then please include these in your email.