Future-Proofing Infrastructure: What’s Next in Cloud, Edge & Networks

February 1, 2024
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Virtual Event

This virtual session explores how financial services firms are taking advantage of next-generation infrastructure capabilities.

Session Details

As cloud becomes multi-cloud and financial firms explore edge computing and next-generation networking, understanding the shape of things to come is critical. Join us at this virtual session as we dive into the transformative power of cloud and edge computing and next-generation network infrastructure.

Together, we’ll explore topics such as multicloud governance, provisioning, orchestration, operations, networking as a service, and service mesh technology, all tailored for financial services.

Panel Discussion | Architecting Next-Generation Infrastructure

What technologies should financial services firms be deploying first, second, and third as they refresh their infrastructure to support emerging applications? This panel session brings together experts from financial firms and the vendor community to discuss how best to architect, engineer, and manage next-generation infrastructure.

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Agenda

10:00am – 10:05am

WSTA Introductions

10:05am – 10:20am

Industry Perspectives Presentation

John Burke | CTO, Nemertes

John Burke is CTO of Nemertes Research. He conducts and analyzes primary research in, and advises key enterprise and vendor clients on: AI, cloud, networking, infrastructure, and automation, cybersecurity focusing on Zero Trust and SASE/SSE. As a research analyst and consultant, he draws on his 30 years of experience as a practitioner and leader in IT to better understand the needs of IT executives and the challenges facing vendors trying to sell to them. His experience has given him broad and deep knowledge in computing, communications, and IT management. Mr. Burke holds an MA in the history of science and a bachelor of science in electrical engineering, both from The Johns Hopkins University. His interests include baking, birding, and beer.

10:20am – 10:40am

Premier Sponsor Presentation

10:40am – 11:00am

Presentation

11:00am – 11:20am

Presentation

11:20am – 11:40am

Presentation

11:40am – 12:00pm

Break – Visit the Resource Rooms and Network with Attendees

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Panel Discussion: Architecting Next-Generation Infrastructure

Abstract

What technologies should financial services firms be deploying first, second, and third as they refresh their infrastructure to support emerging applications? This panel session brings together experts from financial firms and the vendor community to discuss how best to architect, engineer, and manage next-generation infrastructure.

(Moderator) John Burke | CTO, Nemertes

John Burke is CTO with Nemertes Research. He conducts and analyzes primary research in, and advises key enterprise and vendor clients on, hybrid cloud, software-defined networking including SD-WAN, automation, and DevOps. As a research analyst and consultant, he draws on his 30 years of experience as a practitioner and leader in IT to better understand the needs of IT executives and the challenges facing vendors trying to sell to them. His experience has given him broad and deep knowledge in computing, communications, and IT management. Mr. Burke holds an MA in the history of science and a bachelor of science in electrical engineering, both from The Johns Hopkins University. His interests include baking, birding, and beer

1:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Location Details

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