MAY 20–23, 2024

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Learn how to achieve you unique business and career goals with sessions for all skill levels. From the latest product launches to future innovations, Dell Technologies World is the one IT conference you can't afford to miss.

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Dell Technologies World 2023 featured sessions for all skill levels

Spotlight:

These sessions identify business opportunities and IT impact of technology solutions. Expect new product launches, intros to new tech features and next steps for finding product information.

Intermediate:

These mid-level, technical sessions address key areas of IT concern. Take a deeper dive into technical topics and discover emerging innovations with live product demos.

Advanced:

These advanced, technical sessions focus on key topics for IT practitioners with foundational knowledge. Learn applicable product-specific techniques and tips, with demos of platforms, systems and products.

Expert:

Designed for skilled practitioners, these highly technical sessions discuss how to apply practical skills and best practices to actual IT scenarios. Discover step-by-step applications using demos and live environments.

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Intermediate

How to survive a ransomware attack with Dell APEX Data Protection

ID: 1000P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Cyberattacks are increasing in frequency, intensity and sophistication. Ensuring that the right protection and recovery processes are in place is essential but can be overwhelming. Learn how Dell APEX Backup Services can simplify data-protection routines and help ensure your most critical data is protected. In this session, we will discuss use cases, quarantine and recovery features, and walk through a live demo showcasing how Dell APEX Backup Services works before, during and after an attack. You'll also hear from Simon Pope, Giltrap Group of New Zealand, on how his organization is securing data in the fast-paced automotive industry.

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Spotlight

Get secure and scalable compute resources with Dell APEX

ID: 1001P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Learn about the new Dell APEX offer delivering bare metal compute resources available through a predicable, monthly subscription and easily configured through the APEX Console. Delivered to your on-premises data center and edge locations, or to your preferred colocation partner, you can quickly deploy compute resources for today’s—and tomorrow's—demanding workloads such as VDI, high-density virtualization, dense database analytics, or scale-out databases.

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Spotlight

Bring your favorite Dell storage software to public clouds with Dell APEX

ID: 1002P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Dell is bringing the enterprise storage capabilities you already know and trust to public clouds such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google. Learn what’s available today and get a sneak peek at where we’re going with the future of multicloud data management. We’ll discuss cloud design principles, key architecture decisions and use cases for cloud-based file and block storage. See a demo of key capabilities and learn how Dell APEX Console can simplify storage and data management across clouds.

APEX journey

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Advanced

Best practices for deploying and operating Kubernetes

ID: 1003P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Containers are the new way to deliver software, and Kubernetes is the orchestration platform of choice. Join us as we examine Dell platform validations for Kubernetes. Get a detailed view of the implementation designs and see demonstrations of "Day 0" stand-up and "Day 2" operations for Red Hat OpenShift on Dell PowerFlex. Launch into the future of IT infrastructure and operations with our comprehensive approach to containers and Kubernetes Orchestration.

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Spotlight

The evolution of HCI: New platform optimized for hybrid cloud

ID: 1004P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

As companies evolve their cloud strategies to optimize workload placement across on-premises and public cloud environments, Dell is closely partnering with leading hyperscalers to simplify and streamline hybrid cloud deployment and operations. Leveraging the innovation from our leading HCI portfolio, Dell has taken an integrated, ecosystem centric approach to hybrid cloud deployment. Join us as we unveil our next-generation of jointly engineered innovation with a leading public cloud partner.

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Intermediate

Accelerate your time to results with Dell APEX High Performance Computing

ID: 1005P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

High Performance Computing (HPC) uses parallel data processing to help solve the world's most complex problems and transforms data into powerful insights. Getting HPC jobs up and running efficiently at scale is complicated, time-consuming, and requires specialized skills that are difficult to obtain and retain. Focus on innovation, not infrastructure. Learn how a Dell APEX HPC subscription can help you bypass the time and upfront costs of deploying and maintaining compute, storage, networking and software resources.

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Intermediate

Best practices for workload placement in a multicloud world

ID: 1006P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Multicloud environments provide more options for critical workloads such as databases, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), and more. In this session, we'll share guiding principles and discuss best practices for a multicloud workload creation and placement strategy designed to optimize the performance, security, and costs of your most critical workloads.

APEX journey

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Intermediate

Best practices for securing and protecting data in a multicloud world

ID: 1007P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

In this session, Dell Field CTO experts will discuss best practices for protecting and securing data and workloads across multicloud infrastructure. This session will relate real-world examples of customer success, and identify pitfalls to avoid, when consuming public cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS) and software as-a-service (SaaS) resources.

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Intermediate

Transform your IT with Dell APEX and Equinix

ID: 1008P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

With economic uncertainty, organizations are looking to optimize their IT deployment models to best drive business value and performance. In this session, we will discuss how Dell APEX solutions deployed at Equinix can enhance your as-a-service resources with software-defined interconnectivity, gaining access to an ecosystem of partners, services and public cloud. Learn how organizations like yours can gain a competitive edge from deploying Dell APEX solutions in interconnected colocation facilities.

Leadership journey

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Intermediate

Model your IT infrastructure costs with Dell APEX tools

ID: 1009P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

With rising costs and skills shortages, the need to grow efficiently is imperative. Our experts will take you through scenarios—using actual cost models and tools—to show the impact Dell APEX can have on your bottom line, help you compare options and build cost-justification cases.

APEX journey

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Advanced

Simplify workload evaluation for pay-per-use models

ID: 1010P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Assessing how a pay-per-use model can benefit your organization might seem complex. Join as we use Live Optics to demonstrate how a simple snapshot of your existing IT environment can help quickly identify potential financial benefits of a Dell APEX Flex on Demand solution.

APEX journey

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Intermediate

Explore the fundamentals of agile storage as a service with Dell APEX

ID: 1011P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

As organizations scale, data storage requirements increase and become more complex. Learn how Dell APEX Data Storage Services transforms customer experiences with flexible, pay-as-you-grow storage as a service. In this interactive session we discuss how customers are utilizing flexible management options, performance tiers and subscription terms on-premises and at colocation facilities to deliver better outcomes. We will also review enhancements that enable increased security, control and performance.

APEX journey
Partner journey

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Advanced

Take a closer look at elastic storage as a service with Dell APEX

ID: 1012P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Gain deeper knowledge of Dell APEX Data Storage Services, our flagship storage-as-a-service solution. Join us to review sizing, site requirements, deployment planning, and solution architecture. Get a handle on which scenarios might be the best fit for this solution, Dell-managed vs. customer-managed responsibilities, and metering functionality. Finally, prepare to learn all about what’s new with recent and planned enhancements to your storage as-a-service experience.

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Intermediate

Get the best experience for VMware workloads with Dell APEX portfolio

ID: 1013P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Get the best performance for your VMware workloads with Dell APEX Private Cloud and Dell APEX Hybrid Cloud. Hear from our customers how they repatriated their virtual desktop deployments on premises to optimize performance and cost. We will also discuss our recent third-party virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) test against Amazon Web Services (AWS) and how Dell APEX outperformed our competition across various parameters.

APEX journey

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Intermediate

Use automation tools to enable IaC practices and IT Ops, easing DevOps burdens

ID: 1518P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) automation tools enable DevOps teams to securely and efficiently build, deploy and configure transparent workflows. Dell Technologies provides pre-built solutions for popular tools such as Terraform and Red Hat Ansible to automate our infrastructure. In this session, we'll provide an overview of Dell’s IaC tooling strategy, and discuss a customer'sANZ Bank's implementation, using our services and Ansible integrations to automate storage workflows.

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Spotlight

Simplify Kubernetes storage, allowing admins to focus on innovation

ID: 1520P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Cloud-native storage can be complex, and even more so when using developer-minded tools and automation. But how do storage administrators manage and control persistent storage while supporting innovation? In this session, we will discuss the typical routines of a Kubernetes storage admin, exploring the complexities of persistent storage for container-based environments. Additionally, we’ll showcase container storage automation demos around observability, replication and resiliency that make administration easier.

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Expert

Explore PowerStore design considerations for multisite edge and core architectures

ID: 1803P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

In this session, experts will discuss the storage, network and security considerations when running PowerStore in multiple sites. Discover the value of combining on-prem and colocations for production workloads—along with hyperscalers for storage backups—to support disaster recovery and business continuity planning, for both core and edge.

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Expert

How to add containers with Kubernetes orchestration to your IT operations

ID: 1808P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

The continuing adoption of containers is driving the need for adding Kubernetes orchestration to your IT operations. This must be done while supporting existing virtualized and bare metal environments. What are effective strategies for adding support for containers to existing operations? How does this impact the current application infrastructure? Dell has solutions for 6 major Kubernetes distributions. Join experts with diverse experiences to discuss practical options available today.

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Expert

Dell APEX Backup Services: Delivering data protection as a service

ID: 1809P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Dell APEX Backup Services delivers all-in-one, secure protection with backup, disaster recovery and long-term retention. Join us for an in-depth demo and technical talk to learn how you can protect your on-prem hybrid, software-as-a-service (SaaS)-based workloads and edge devices in the cloud using Dell APEX Backup Services . The session will demonstrate the simplicity and scalability of the service through its centralized monitoring and management solution, along with automation and no-touch feature updates.

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Expert

VxRail as a building block for multicloud architectures: Understand the "what", "where" and "how"

ID: 1810P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

This session details how to architect in a multicloud environment leveraging colocation services with high-speed connectivity to the hyperscalers. Explore the overall design considerations such as application, security, network, data sovereigncy and organizational requirements. Application, workload and data-migration implementations will be demonstrated.

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Expert

Learn Dell's automation journey with DevOps and IaC: How our approach can help improve IT operations

ID: 1818P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Information technology today demands faster response times, along with repeatable, compliant and secure operations. This requires transforming from manual operations to pervasive automation with infrastructure as code and DevOps practices. What are the options for automation tooling? How does Dell enable this transformation? Learn from our experts and hear specific examples including how Dell Customer Solution Centers automate building proofs of concepts and test environments for our technical customer engagements.

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Intermediate

Realize your IT strategy despite budget constraints with payment solutions

ID: 1906P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Organizations are continually challenged to increase productivity with less budget. Being able to procure and access technology needed today and spread costs over time for both stable and variable workloads is critical. Dell Flexible Payment and Consumption Solutions allow simplified and predictable budgeting, billing and IT lifecycle management from desktop to data center to software. Learn how these solutions can generate significant operational benefits and help you achieve your ESG goals.

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Spotlight

Delight developers and speed time to market with Dell Managed Developer Cloud

ID: 1907P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Developers are eager for easy-to-consume IT services to achieve their time-to-market objectives. Many IT organizations struggle to provide developers the APIs, self-service portals and automation they expect. In this session, we’ll discuss the benefits of a Dell-managed, developer-focused platform that can help free developers to focus on their applications. We’ll also share experiences of several customers, including Dell Digital.

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Advanced

Drive down OpEx using infrastructure as code

ID: 2301P-1
Multicloud and as-a-Service (aaS)

Do you want the benefits of a public cloud on your own private-cloud infrastructure? Dell can help you find new ways to enhance your automation, software development, IT operations and labor resourcing. Get time back to focus on driving innovation and emerging business opportunities without sacrificing security or cost control. In this session, Martin Flint, Advisory Solutions Architect, Dell Technologies, will demonstrate how you can script the deployment of infrastructure and applications from across the Dell portfolio.

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