Cloud Day SeminarICS Solutions, the UK’s leading Microsoft Cloud partner, invites you to spend a ‘Day in the Cloud’ where you will discover how next generation technology solutions will help transform your business productivity and save you money.
It’s been an exciting year, with Microsoft launching major new versions of every product line that take Cloud computing to the next level and make it a serious proposition for every business.
Like many businesses, however, you may still be wondering if it’s all hype. You may find yourself asking questions such as: What exactly is Cloud Computing? Why do I need it? What problems does it really solve? Will it save me money? If so, then this is a must-attend event for you.
During the day, we will introduce you to Microsoft’s Cloud vision and show you how Office 365 and Azure can transform your business productivity and save you money. We’ll also give you scenario-based demonstrations to help you understand how the very latest technology can be applied.
- Office 365. We’ll demonstrate how your staff can use Cloud versions of their familiar Office programs to connect from virtually anywhere with Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Lync videoconferencing.
- Windows Azure. We’ll show you how the Windows Azure platform can help you quickly build, deploy and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft-managed data centres.
- Windows Intune. We’ll show you how to keep PC management simple using cloud-based management and security capabilities via a Web-based console - so your users and IT staff can operate at peak performance from virtually anywhere with an Internet connection.
- System Center 2012. We’ll explain how this unified and flexible platform for managing data centres, private and public clouds, client computers and devices can help your organisation improve productivity and save money
Whether you’re ready for the Cloud right now or just want to find out more from the experts, this event will explain everything you need to know about the products, migration and key factors for success..
This event is suitable for business and technical decision makers and designed to provide you with everything you need to know to leverage this new and exciting opportunity. Specialist Cloud Consultants will be on hand to discuss your unique requirements and answer any remaining questions you may have.
But remember, spaces are limited - so make sure to book your place today! This seminar will cover- Introduction to ICS
- What is the cloud?
- Microsoft Cloud Vision
- Microsoft Cloud Technologies
- Office 365
- Windows Azure
- Windows Intune
- System Center
- Why move to the cloud?
- Journey to the Cloud
- Q&A
- Close
- Neil Spurgeon – Fareham College - 'The ICS Solutions Cloud day event was a fabulous and uplifting day which really allowed me to explore and grow my own knowledge of the Azure and Microsoft Online Services platform'
- Rob Weston, ITV Plc - 'I found the seminar very useful and it gave a great thought provoking introduction to Microsoft Cloud Computing'
- Greg Bellingham, PHWT - 'The Windows Azure seminar was pitch-perfect. Every question I took in was answered on the way out'
- Andy Marshall, The University of Nottingham - 'The seminar was extremely useful and it has given me a better insight to what Azure is and what it can do. The demo was perfect as it showed a working solution from beginning to end'
- Colin Dyson, Edit - "I thought the event was excellent, particularly the technical element. I look after a number of SMEs and the event was invaluable to me."
| 29 May, All Day, Basingstoke |  |
What's New with SharePoint 2013Why SharePoint Server 2013? That’s because it ticks all the boxes for organisations seeking better ways to work together.
Whether it’s a case of managing enterprise and web content, enabling users to share ideas and information, or helping developers build innovative new applications, SharePoint 2013 is brimming with exciting improvements and social capabilities to better organise, sync and share content.
As a Microsoft Gold Partner for over 17 years, we’ve helped hundreds of organisations design, develop, deploy and manage complex, customised SharePoint solutions. What’s more, we have been involved in Microsoft’s SharePoint 2013 Technical Adoption Program (TAP) from the start, providing invaluable feedback on its development.
So whether you have a wealth of SharePoint knowledge and just want to discover how the platform can give your business the edge, or you’re simply curious about what’s new in SharePoint 2013, there’s no better way to find out than from our experts.
Designed for business and technical decision makers alike, our upcoming seminars provide a starting point for everything you’ll need to know to make SharePoint 2013 a success in your organisation.
So be sure to reserve your place today for free and let us help you take the first step towards giving your business the SharePoint Advantage This seminar will coverWe’ll explore the features and benefits of the platform through in-depth discussions, demonstrations and usage scenarios.
We’ll help you plan the journey and decisions you’ll need to make when adopting SharePoint 2013 in your business
You’ll also see live demonstrations and be able to discuss your specific requirements with guest speakers from the Microsoft SharePoint 2013 team. - Carol Sharpless, Croydon College - 'I found the seminar extremely interesting, with a lot of useful information on which to base decision making. The information was well presented in a clear and easy to understand way.
I often find these type of seminars a complete waste of time but this was a really worthwhile event.'
| 16 July, 9.30am – 1.00pm, Microsoft London, Victoria | |
Office 365Learn what’s new about Office 365, come along and meet us at one of our brand new Office 365 Seminars.
Designed to give you an overview of the technology, you will discover how you can transform your business productivity with Office 365. You will see The New Office, positioned with a focus on “what’s new” as well as “scenario” based demonstrations to help understand how the new technology can be applied.
During the event we will show you how Office 365 allows you to collaborate in the Cloud with Office Web Apps Server, SharePoint 2013, Exchange 2013 and Lync 2013 enabling you to connect from virtually anywhere.
- Office Web Apps Server - With Office Web Apps Server, your users get browser-based productivity from nearly any device on your terms and within your own private network.
- SharePoint 2013 – The newest SharePoint, designed to help everyone in your organisation share documents / content and ideas, organize teams and projects, and discover connections to get work done.
- Exchange 2013 - The newest Exchange, enabling you to increase user productivity and keep your organisation safe, while maintaining the control you need.
- Lync 2013 - The newest Lync, enterprise-ready, unified communications platform that connects people everywhere on Windows 8 and other devices.
Whether you’re ready for the Cloud or just want to find out more information from the experts, this seminar explains everything you need to know. We will work with you to highlight key challenges for migration and important requirements for success to ensure that your organisation is fully informed from the outset of your Cloud journey.This seminar will coverOverview to Microsoft Office 365 The New Office Technology Demo ICS Offering and case studies How you can start your transition to the Cloud Q&A
| 16 July, 1.30pm – 5.00pm, Microsoft London, Victoria | |
POP-UP your IT infrastructure with Windows Azure Microsoft and leading Cloud Partners ICS Solutions invite you to the UK’s first Windows Azure IaaS seminar that has been expertly designed to provide you with everything you need to know to leverage this new and exciting Cloud opportunity.
- WHAT is Windows Azure IaaS? Speakers from Microsoft present to you Windows Azure IaaS, how this compares to other market offerings and why they are set to become leaders in the Cloud space. Watch as Microsoft interactively demonstrates Windows Azure IaaS capabilities and how it may be able to work within your business.
- WHY should your organisation adopt Windows Azure IaaS? What opportunity can this present to your organisation?
- WHO else is seizing the Cloud advantage? Hear examples of other organisations that have utilised the Microsoft Cloud to gain commercial advantage.
- HOW can you begin your IaaS and Cloud Journey? ICS Solutions, a trusted Microsoft Cloud Accelerate partner, present to you their unique and industry leading Cloud Advantage Program and Pop-Up Infrastructure Accelerators to help you make your journey to the Cloud safely, efficiently and effectively.
Be sure to reserve your free place today on the UKs first IaaS seminar of its kind and let us help you take the first step towards firing your business up into the Microsoft Cloud. This seminar will cover- What is Azure and IaaS?
- Why should your organisation adopt Windows Azure IaaS?
- Who else is seizing the Cloud advantage?
- Case Studies / Demonstration
- What are the costs?
- How can you begin your Journey.
- Neil Spurgeon – Fareham College - 'The ICS Solutions Cloud day event was a fabulous and uplifting day which really allowed me to explore and grow my own knowledge of the Azure and Microsoft Online Services platform'
- Rob Weston, ITV Plc - 'I found the seminar very useful and it gave a great thought provoking introduction to Microsoft Cloud Computing'
- Greg Bellingham, PHWT - 'The Windows Azure seminar was pitch-perfect. Every question I took in was answered on the way out'
- Andy Marshall, The University of Nottingham - 'The seminar was extremely useful and it has given me a better insight to what Azure is and what it can do. The demo was perfect as it showed a working solution from beginning to end'
- Gary Pillans, CIWEM - ‘Very useful session – I now understand what Azure is and how it could benefit my organisation’
- David Denton - PICT, Houses of Parliament UK - 'Nice to understand how ICS fits into your journey to Azure. Good info on Azure and the benefits it can provide. Interesting positive addition of technology demo to bring it together.'
Customer Immersion ExperienceAs a leader in today's business world, we know that staying up to date on the latest technologies is one of your top priorities. That's why we would like to offer you an exclusive opportunity to experience Windows 8 and the new Office.
Sessions are led by a trained facilitator and are designed to be interactive, experiential, and fun, join us for a Customer Immersion Experience (CIE), a hands-on introduction to Windows 8 and the new Office, as well as a variety of other Microsoft technologies including Windows Phone.
There are limited places at this exciting new event so please book now and join us for the very first ICS CIE Experience, we look forward to guiding you through the session and helping you discover how Windows 8 and the new Office can help you take business productivity to the next level.
This seminar will cover- Get a Head Start with Windows 8 and Windows Phone
- Stay Organised with Outlook and Lync
- Rally your team using - SharePoint and Office
- Gain Key insights - Visio, SharePoint, Project and Excel
- Work From Anywhere with SharePoint, Excel, Project, Office and Windows Phone.
*Agenda is subject to change - ICS Solutions - 'Join us for the first event on the 11th June'
| 11 June, 1.30pm – 5.00pm, Basingstoke | | | 10 July, 1.30pm – 5.00pm, Basingstoke | |
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