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JuiceIT 2024 Hobart

Event Details
Wednesday, 16th October 20248am - 4pm, RACV HotelRegister now

Next is now – are you ready?

We invite you to embark on a journey where what was once considered the future is now our reality, and be guided through today’s technological landscape to discover the myriad of opportunities that exist, to propel your digital innovation.

Attracting 2,000 delegates across the country, JuiceIT is a captivating event that challenges conventional thinking, questions the status quo, and embraces new ideas.

Our vision is to harness the power of people and technology for a better future. Let us show you how to elevate your technology journey to the next level.

Highlights from JuiceIT 2024 Series 1

     

An informative day, with interesting presentations and solutions showcased. My colleagues and I enjoyed the discussions with peers and subject matter experts alike.

JuiceIT attendee

Keynote

Meet Gus Balbontin

Investor – Advisor – Alternative Futurist

Gus Balbontin is the former Executive Director and CTO of Lonely Planet. Having led one of the most recognisable brands in the world through significant business transformation, he’s perfectly placed to speak about the complexities of running a business, in an ever changing, highly competitive world.

Gus shares lessons that can be applied to businesses of all sizes and from all industries that are confronting massive digital change. Adaptability, transformation and innovation are just some of the key themes he speaks to.

His commonsense strategies will surprise you, his practical approach inspire you, and leave you feeling informed and entertained.

     

RACV Hotel

Agenda

08:00am – 08:45am

Registration and Sponsor Showcase opens

08:15am – 08:45am

Standup Networking Breakfast

08:45am – 09:45am

Welcome and Keynote

Gus Balbontin is the former Executive Director and CTO of Lonely Planet. Having led one of the most recognisable brands in the world through significant business transformation, he’s perfectly placed to speak about the complexities of running a business, in an ever changing, highly competitive world.

Gus shares lessons that can be applied to businesses of all sizes and from all industries that are confronting massive digital change. Adaptability, transformation and innovation are just some of the key themes he speaks to.

His commonsense strategies will surprise you, his practical approach inspire you, and leave you feeling informed and entertained.

Presenter
Gus Balbontin
Gus Balbontin Investor – Advisor – Alternative Futurist

09:45am – 10:30am

Microsoft – The State of AI in Microsoft: Lessons Learned and Customer Stories

Join us for an insightful session on how to leverage Microsoft’s myriad of AI technologies to solve your business challenges. In this session, Data#3 Solution Specialists will share key learnings from the delivery of successful AI projects; using both generative and traditional AI solutions, such as Copilot for M365, Copilot Studio; and Azure Open AI.

You will also hear two customer stories, which demonstrate the power, applicability and success of AI across different industries, requirements and scenarios. Hear how organisations similar to yours have paved the path and successfully implemented AI into everyday business practices.

Leave this session feeling empowered to take the next step in our AI journey!

Presenters
Peter Heydon
Peter Heydon Practice Lead for Analytics & AI Data#3
Scott Gosling
Scott Gosling National Practice Manager – Microsoft Data#3

10:30am – 11:00am

Morning Tea and Sponsor Showcase

11:00am – 11:30am

Session 1

Data#3 – Modernising the Datacentre

As technology rapidly evolves, businesses face significant challenges in maintaining and modernising their datacentres. Navigating these shifts and managing some of the recent datacentre vendor changes can be daunting, but Data#3’s extensive expertise in datacentre solutions, particularly within the leading technology providers in the datacentre and cloud ecosystem, provides a clear path forward.

Join us at JuiceIT for an insightful session on datacentre modernisation. We’ll address the critical challenges businesses encounter due to rapid technological advancements and vendor transitions within the datacentre environment. Our experts will share valuable insights and strategies for building a future-proof multi-cloud datacentre that not only meets your current business needs but also positions you to seamlessly leverage emerging technologies.

Discover how Data#3’s deep knowledge and experience with the leading technology providers in the datacentre and cloud ecosystem can help you create a robust, scalable, and adaptable datacentre infrastructure. Learn key information and best practices to ensure your business is prepared for the future, ready to deliver on your objectives today and capitalise on tomorrow’s innovations.

Presenter
Sam Allitt
Sam Allitt Principal Solutions Architect Data#3

11:30am – 12:00pm

Session 2

Cisco – Beware the Ghost in the Machine: AI and Cyber Threats

A discussion on the rapidly emerging AI landscape and what it might mean for cyber risks. As a dual use technology AI will be a revolutionary force for good, and for evil. Are you ready?

Presenter
Luke Silverback
Luke Silverback Leader – Regional Sales – Cyber Security Cisco

12:00pm – 12:30pm

Session 3

Veeam – Securing Tomorrow: Building Resilient Cyber Recovery Strategies

Embark on a journey through the strategic partnership of Data#3 and Veeam, guided by Head of Systems Engineering at Veeam, John Wood. Delve into the latest cyber challenges revealed in the recently released Data Protection Trends Report, and why it’s crucial for cyber vendors to have strong partnership in countering cyber threats for everyday organisations.

Discover the powerful synergy that exists between Data#3 and Veeam, maximising your investment and elevating your proactive measures by implementing advanced techniques such as scanning for dormant malware, ensuring a comprehensive defence strategy for organisations in our ever-evolving digital landscape.

Presenter
John Wood
John Wood Head of Systems Engineering Veeam

12:30pm – 1:30pm

Lunch and Sponsor Showcase

1:30pm – 2:00pm

Session 4

Adobe – Unlocking the power of Generative AI and Automation for Document Processes

Generative AI now accelerates the productivity of every knowledge worker from understanding documents to summarising transcripts and more. See how Acrobat can help with MPIP as part of your Copilot initiative. How APIs through low code, no code flows can also increase productivity and reduce manual effort for Document Generation, Signing, OCR, Accessibility, Smart Redaction (FOI) and more. And use new and improved Adobe solutions across your Microsoft investments.

Presenter
Matt Davis
Matt Davis Principal Solutions Consultant Adobe

2:00pm – 2:30pm

Session 5

HP – Bringing AI Compute to the PC – Everything You Need to Know

As AI technologies continue to evolve and users gain access to new powerful tools, we are beginning to see more AI Compute processed locally on the PC in addition to the cloud. to truly unlock the full potential of AI, users will need a PC that is powerful, secure, and sustainable. Fortunately, HP is getting you future ready.

Presenter
Carlin Diprose
Carlin Diprose ANZ BPS HP & Intel Ambassador HP

2:30pm – 3:00pm

Session 6

Data#3 – Panel Discussion

Embark on an insightful journey with Data#3 as we host a captivating panel discussion exploring the tangible effects of AI in the workplace. Our panel will feature esteemed IT experts who will delve deep into the practical aspects of AI, unravelling its entrance into the workplace, and meticulously examining both its security challenges and promising benefits. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of AI with Data#3’s expert perspectives.

3:00pm – 4:00pm

Sponsor Showcase and Post-Event Networking

Speakers

Gus Balbontin

Gus Balbontin

Investor – Advisor – Alternative Futurist Connect
Sam Allitt

Sam Allitt

Principal Solutions Architect Data#3 Connect
Matt Davis

Matt Davis

Principal Solutions Consultant Adobe Connect
Carlin Diprose

Carlin Diprose

ANZ BPS HP & Intel Ambassador HP Connect
John Wood

John Wood

Head of Systems Engineering Veeam Connect
Peter Heydon

Peter Heydon

Practice Lead for Analytics & AI Data#3 Connect
Scott Gosling

Scott Gosling

National Practice Manager – Microsoft Data#3 Connect
Luke Silverback

Luke Silverback

Leader – Regional Sales – Cyber Security Cisco Connect

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