Climb & DataSolutions Cloud Partner Forum 2024

Insights on Emerging Trends
Hear directly from our team about the latest trends and best practices in cloud and digital workspace technologies. This knowledge will help integrate these technologies more effectively into your business.

Learn from Experts
Understand how to maximise profits and customer satisfaction in a market where cloud computing is rapidly growing. Our speakers will provide valuable insights and actionable strategies.

Navigate Cloud Adoption
With more businesses adopting multi-cloud strategies, learn how you can support your customers in this transition. We’ll cover best practices for securing and managing data across various cloud environments.

Sustainability and Technology
Discover how sustainable endpoint devices and cloud services can help achieve your ESG goals. This is increasingly important for businesses focusing on sustainable growth.

Profitability Strategies
Get updates from our vendors on their 2024 partner programs, designed to enhance your profitability.

Networking Opportunities
Meet and engage with industry experts, thought leaders, and technology providers. Building new partnerships and networking with peers will be a key part of the event.

9:30am	*Welcome Address:* Thriving Together in 2024 & Beyond Gerard Brophy CRO, Climb Channel Solutions
9:45am	Key Trends that Partners Need to Plan for in 2024 Francis O’Haire, CTO, DataSolutions
10:05am	Automation and Observabilities effect on the Digital Experience Adam Cooperman, CRO, Flexxible
10:30am	*Fireside Chat:* A Conversation with Jed Ayres, Industry Leader & Visionary Jed Ayres, CEO, ControlUp
10:45am	Recycling Innovation: If Adidas can do it, so can the IT Industry Justin Thorogood, Director, Channel & Alliances – UKI & APAC, IGEL
11:15am	*Panel Discussion:* Does Cloud Always have a Silver Lining? Moderated by Francis O’Haire, CTO, DataSolutions

11:30am | Coffee & Networking Break

11:50am	Your Backups are the Holy Grail for the Bad Guys What do you do about it? Neale Simpkins, Technical Channel Manager UK, Wasabi
12:10pm	*Fireside Chat:* Everyone is Talking about the Broadcom-VMware Backlash – A Conversation with the Alternative Gary Lynch, Regional Sales Manager UKI, Scale Computing
12:30pm	Shaping the Future of Digital Resilience Neil Munday, VP Sales EMEA, Asigra
12:50pm	*Panel Discussion:* Artificial Intelligence What Happens after the Hype? Moderated by Francis O’Haire, CTO, DataSolutions

1:10pm | Lunch and Networking

1:20pm	Citrix Partner Programme Breakout Session Brian Davis, VP Sales UKI, DataSolutions Alison Flynn, Distribution Manager UKI, Citrix / Cloud Software Group
2:15pm	*Panel Discussion:* How to Maximise Profit in a Cloud World Moderated by Brian Davis, VP Sales UKI, DataSolutions
2:35pm	The Green Benefits for Enterprises Adopting UltrArmor Thin Clients Christine Chen, Global Channel Marketing Manager, UltrArmor
2:55pm	*Closing Keynote:* Copilot and AI in the Modern Workplace Andy Porter, Partner Technology Strategist, Microsoft
3:20pm	Closing Remarks Gerard Brophy, CRO, Climb Channel Solutions

3:30pm - 4:30pm | Networking & Drinks in Expo Area

What to expect on the day

Insights on Emerging Trends

Hear directly from our team about the latest trends and best practices in cloud and digital workspace technologies. This knowledge will help integrate these technologies more effectively into your business.

Learn from Experts

Understand how to maximise profits and customer satisfaction in a market where cloud computing is rapidly growing. Our speakers will provide valuable insights and actionable strategies.

Navigate Cloud Adoption

With more businesses adopting multi-cloud strategies, learn how you can support your customers in this transition. We’ll cover best practices for securing and managing data across various cloud environments.