Conference Agenda
Please note that we will not be recording sessions at the event this year.
Saturday 30th November | Location | ||||||||
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09.30 to 16.30 | W-1 Full Day | Workshop: Identity Manager on Containers Instructor: Rodrigo Gomez Abstract: This course will cover: - Introduction to Docker - Deployment of Identity Manager on Docker - Deployment of IDM containers manually - Lab: Script based deployment in a single server - Lab: Ansible approach for multi-server deployment |
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09.30 to 16.30 | W-2 Full Day | Workshop: Open Enterprise Server 24.4 Install, Upgrade, and Best practices Instructors: Mike Hunsche, Girish KS Abstract: Learn How To install or upgrade to OES 24.4 using various techiniques in this full day hands-on workshop |
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09.30 to 16.30 | W-3 Full Day | Workshop: Access Manager Hands On - Docker , AFC and REST API Instructors: Richa Pandey; Selvaganesh Palaniappan; Sandeep Bidrekatte Veereshappa Abstract:This workshop offers a hands-on experience with the Advanced File Configurator, showcasing its capabilities and applications. With the introduction of the REST API for administrative functions in Access Manager 5.1, attendees will have the opportunity to experiment with these APIs in a live session. Additionally, the workshop will provide a firsthand experience of the new Docker and Kubernetes features included in the upcoming Access Manager service pack. |
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09.30 to 12.00 | W-4 Half Day | Workshop: Upgrading your ZENworks setup Instructor: Vikram Goyal Abstract: This workshop offers hand-on experience with setting up your ZENworks Zone and then upgrading it to the latest version. This also covers real tips and tricks about how best to configure your ZENworks Zone so that it continues to work optimally. |
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13.00 to 16.30 | W-5 Half Day | Workshop: Deploying ZENworks Patch Management and Best Practices for Automated Patching Instructor: Vikram Goyal Abstract: This workshop provides a primer on how ZENworks Patch Management works with hands on experience about how to set up automated patching of devices in your ZENworks zone with tips, tricks, optimium configurations and troubleshooting techniques when things don't go as planned. |
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16.45 | Bus returns to the hotel | ||||||||
Sunday 1st December | Location | ||||||||
08.45 | Bus leaves the Ritz Carlton for the office | ||||||||
09.30 to 16.30 | W-6 Full Day | Workshop: Leveraging JSON forms in Identity Management Instructor: Rodrigo Gomez Abstract: Even though JSON Forms were introduced with IDM 4.8, there is still little information available about them. This session will discuss the architecture and processes behind it. We will use hands-on exercises to build our own forms, explore different approaches to retrieve data from the vault, customize the data presented and interact with workflows. |
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09.30 to 16.30 | W-7 Full Day | Workshop: Unified Management Console - Deploy, Manage, and Troubleshooting Instructors: Mike Hunsche, Ramesh Mutnuru Abstract: Learn everything from installation to implementation including use cases and troubleshooting in this full day hands-on workshop |
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09.30 to 16.30 | W-8 Full Day | Workshop: GroupWise Hints Tips and Best Practices Instructors: Robin Redgrave, Tim Heywood Abstract: The details of GroupWise administration are often overlooked in the busy schedule of our modern lives. Robin and Tim will lead you through the good practices and expand the upon subtle nuances of best practice where they pertain to your environment. Domains, Agents, Gateways, and Mobility; this will be a full day, come prepared. |
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09.30 to 12.00 | W-9 Half Day | Workshop: Application Management with ZENworks Instructor: Vikram Goyal Abstract: This workshop provides a primer on how ZENworks Patch Management works with hands on experience about how to set up automated patching of devices in your ZENworks zone with tips, tricks, optimium configurations and troubleshooting techniques when things don't go as planned. |
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13.00 to 16.30 | W-10 Half Day | Workshop: Deploying and Using ZENworks Reporting Instructor: Vikram Goyal Abstract: This workshop provides hands on training on how to configure ZENworks Reporting. It would also go into details on how it can be used effectively to create simple and complex reports about your ZENworks Zone. |
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Monday 2nd December | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | ||||||
08.30 | Bus leaves the Ritz Carlton for the office | ||||||||
09.15 | Welcome and House Keeping | ||||||||
09.30 to 10.30 | S-1 | Session: Identity Roadmap Speaker: Shalabh Garg, Harinath Reddy Abstract: Discover the new features and releases for Identity Products (ILM,IDM, eDirectory, Identity Console) |
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10.45 to 11.45 | S-2 | Session : Identity Admin Tools Speaker: Harinath Reddy Abstract: Learn more about the new administration tools: Identity Console and Package Deployment Tool |
S-3 | Session: What's New in Filr Speaker: Robin Redgrave Abstract: Explore the new features introduced in 2024 and get a preview of upcoming releases |
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12.00 to 13.00 | Lunch in the cafeteria | ||||||||
13.00 to 14.00 | S-4 | Session: Identity Drivers Speaker: Harinath Reddy Abstract: Overview of new and improved connectivity options in Identity Manager |
S-5 | Session: ZENworks Cloud - An Introduction Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: Learn more about Upcoming ZENworks Cloud release with details about our vision, roadmap and insights about techincal architecture |
W-11 Half-Day |
Workshop: Regulatory compliance with Filr Instructor: Robin Redgrave, Girish Ks Abstract: Discover the tools and tips in Filr to meet regulatory compliance in your geographical location |
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14.15 to 15.15 | S-6 | Session: eDirectory 9.3: A Sneak Peak into the most secure version yet Speaker: Harinath Reddy Abstract: Join us for an exclusive walkthhrough of the latest security updates in eDirectory 9.3. Discover what's changing, why it matters, and how to effectively plan your upgrades. |
S-7 | Session: Best Practices on On-Demand Content in ZENworks Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: ZENworks now supports capability to pull in content on-demand. This session would go into inner dteails of On-Demand Content download including how how it works, when it may be useful to enable it along with best practices on setting it up and making the best out of it. |
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15.30 to 16.30 | S-8 | Session: IAM SaaS Platform: Full IAM Stack on Cloud Speaker: Shalabh Garg, Harinath Reddy Abstract: Loosely coupled tightly integrated services out of the box. The new licensing model makes it easy to use. Multiplre services under one license with add-ons. Simple connectivity options with full application integrations. |
S-9 | Session: Protect CIFS access using Advanced Authentication Speaker: Ramesh Mutnuru, Mike Hunsche Abstract: In-depth technical overview of multi-factor authentication with CIFS and Advanced Authentication |
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16.45 | Bus returns to the hotel | ||||||||
Tuesday 3rd December | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | ||||||
08.45 | Bus leaves the Ritz Carlton for the office | ||||||||
09.30 to 10.30 | S-10 | Session: Access Management Roadmap with SaaS Speaker: Anupkumar Rajan Abstract: This session will provide an overview of the forthcoming innovations and capabilities slated for integration into the Access Management products line with sneak-peak into SaaS solution. |
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10.45 to 11.45 | S-11 | Session: Access Manager: ACDI Speaker: Anupkumar Rajan , Mohamed Iburahimsha Abstract: Access Manager integration with ACDI. The session will walk you through the ACDI and provide detailed comparison with existing dashboard. |
S-12 | Session: What's New in iPrint? Speaker: Vamshi Krishna Balasu Abstract: Dive into the new iPrint architecture and uncover use cases |
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12.00 to 13.00 | Lunch in the cafeteria | ||||||||
13.00 to 14.00 | S-13 | Session: Access Manager: Advanced Use cases of Access Manager Speaker: Ramanathan Nachiappan; Selvaganesh Palaniappan; Sangeetha Radhakrishnan Abstract: This session will talk about additional use cases of Access Manager including Access Manager as an External Authentication Method (EAM) Provider for Microsoft Entra ID |
S-14 | Session: Managing and Troubleshooting Certificates in ZENworks Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: ZENworks utilizes certificates extensively. In this session, learn where and how they are used, how to maintain them, and most importantly how to troubleshoot and fix certificate related issues. |
W-12 Half-Day |
Workshop: Secure and Fine Tune NSS, CIFS, and NCP Instructor: Mike Hunsche, Girish KS Abstract: Tip and Tricks to protect and tune your storage on NSS and its access over CIFS and NCP (Filr too) |
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14.15 to 15.15 | S-15 | Session: Identity Lifecycle Manager: An Introduction Speaker: Naga Prasad, Shalabh Garg Abstract: Let us dive into the new ILM SaaS offering and its features, look at the design and how it can help customers adopt the IAM SaaS Platform. |
S-16 | Session: Modern Management of Windows Devices Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: ZENworks supports management of Windows devices via MDM. In this session learn, different ways this can be done, advantages associated with it along with a working demo of Modern Management of Windows devices |
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15.30 to 16.30 | S-17 | Session: Identity Manager on Cloud: Migration to Cloud Speaker: Harinath Reddy, Shalabh Garg Abstract: Explore various options of moving Identity Manager to cloud. Get more details on the 4-box strategy and migration. |
S-18 | Session: Securing your devices with ZENworks Full Disk Encryption Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: Join this session to learn more about ZENworks Full Disk encryption including how to set it up, deploy and manage disk encryption across your Windows devices on a regular basis. |
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16.45 | Bus returns to the hotel | ||||||||
Wednesday 4th December | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | ||||||
08.45 | Bus leaves the Ritz Carlton for the office | ||||||||
09.30 to 10.30 | S-19 | Session: ZENworks Roadmap and future directions Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: Join this session to learn more about our vision for ZENworks and what is coming in future releases. |
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10.45 to 11.45 | S-20 | Session: IDM update from Support Speaker: Rodrigo Gomez Abstract: This session will discuss the most common issues faced by customers regarding IDM and eDirectory, which are the latest patches and tips and tricks on how to get the most out of your IDM installation. |
S-21 | Session: SQL reporting with Filr Speaker: Robin Redgrave Abstract: Filr offers some reports but not enough information to know your own system. Nevertheless a background database stores bits and bytes. Useful SQL statements reveal secrets. |
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12.00 to 13.00 | Lunch in the cafeteria | ||||||||
13.00 to 14.00 | S-22 | Session: Access Management SaaS Solution: Demo Speaker: Anupkumar Rajan Abstract: Tenant onboarding, migration, billings and cost. |
S-23 | Session: Troubleshooting OES Upgrade Issues Speaker: Mike Hunsche Abstract: Discover the common issues that customers are encountering with Open Enterprise Server upgrade and how to resolve them. This session will cover appropriate troubleshooting tools, support procedures, and resources etc. |
W-13 Half-Day |
Workshop: ILM Tutorial Instructors: Rodrigo Gomez, Naga Prasad Abstract: Attend this session to learn about Identity Lifecycle Manager features, migration, and administration. Get first-hand experience by interacting with the new User Interface. |
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14.15 to 15.15 | S-24 | Session: Data Protection: From Enterprise to the End-points Speaker: Rajesh Anandalai, Madhan P Abstract: Learn about the Data Protection solutions from OT that protect all kinds of workload in the data centre, cloud and end-points |
S-25 | Session: What's New in Unified Management Console? Speaker: Ramesh Mutnuru, Girish KS Abstract: Join us as we demostrate the LUM and DFS use cases in this session using Unified Management Console. You feedabck during this session will help refine the workflows. |
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15.30 to 16.30 | S-26 | Session: Introduction to Hybrid Workspaces Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: With Hybrid Workspaces, it is possible to provide end users with Secure and containerized applications on they devices via either streaming or locally. Join this session to learn more about capabilities of Hybrid Workspaces. The session would also cover details of setup and deployment of Hybrid Workspaces. |
S-27 | Session: What's New in Cloud Integrated Storage? Speaker: Yogita Naik Abstract: Explore the new features introduced in 2024 and get a preview of upcoming releases |
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16.45 | Bus returns to the hotel | ||||||||
Thursday 5th December | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | ||||||
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09.30 to 10.30 | S-28 | Session: File and Print Roadmap Speaker: Girish KS, Mike Hunsche, Robin Redgrave Abstract: Explore the latest features and upcoming releases for file and print products (including OES, iPrint, and Filr). Your feedback during this session will help shape future developments. |
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10.45 to 11.45 | S-29 | Session: Managing your Mobile Device Estate with ZENworks Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: ZENworks support mobile device management since many years. Join this session to revisit different mobile management capabilities with-in ZENworks along with some newly added ones. |
S-30 | Session: Troubleshooting Unified Management Console Speaker: Mike Hunsche Abstract: Troubleshooting the new Unified Management Console from installation to implementation |
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12.00 to 13.00 | Lunch in the cafeteria | ||||||||
13.00 to 14.00 | S-31 | Session: Managing Mac Devices with ZENworks Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: Join this session to learn about different capabilities offered in ZENworks for management of Mac devices. |
S-32 | Session: Deploying Filr with Advanced Authentication and Access Manager - Best Practices Speaker: Ravi Siddesh, Robin Redgrave Abstract: In-depth technical overview of integrating Filr with Advanced Authentication and Access Manager |
W-14 Half-Day |
Workshop: Cloud Integrated Storage - Install, Configure, Management, and Troubleshooting Instructors: Ramraj Anbunathan, Mike Hunsche Abstract: A beginners guide to deploy and get the best out of Cloud Integrated Storage |
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14.15 to 15.15 | S-33 | Session: Enhanced Email Scanning Capabilities in GroupWise Web Client using Secure Messaging Gateway Speaker: Ricca Singh, Surya Kumar Abstract: In this session, we will demonstrate the integration of a secure messaging gateway with GroupWise Web to enhance email security. The presentation will cover configuration steps in the groupwise admin console. We will walk through key use cases such as content , file uploads, content filtering, create/edit signature all of which will be scanned by the secure gateway policy compliance and security threats. This integration ensures that all emails communication is protected with organizational security standards. |
S-34 | Session: Filr Client for Mac on File Provider Speaker: Kathiresan A, Robin Redgrave Abstract: Learn what's new in the Filr client for Mac built using the Apple File Provider interface |
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15.30 to 16.30 | S-35 | Session: Troubleshooting ZENSystem Update Speaker: Vikram Goyal Abstract: System Update Deployment in ZENworks can be challenging. Join this session to learn about best practices and how to troubleshoot and fix commonly seen issues. |
S-36 | Session: Customising the look and feel of the Filr Speaker: Robin Redgrave Abstract: Attend this session to learn what you can do to manipulate Filr beyond the basic web branding options. Attendees will discover how to apply branding to the desktop and mobile clients; change the look of emails that are sent; modify the interface and make changes to the web language files, or even add your own. |
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16.45 | Bus returns to the hotel | ||||||||
Friday 6th December | Location | ||||||||
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09.30 to 16.30 | W-15 Full Day | Workshop: ACDI - the new feature of IDM 4.9 Instructor: Rodrigo Gomez Abstract: Explore Identity Manager (IDM) 4.9 in our comprehensive full-day workshop. Here's what you'll learn: - Eligibility criteria for obtaining IDM 4.9. - Compelling reasons and new features that make upgrading to the latest version essential. - Deep dive into OpenText ACDI and OpenText ACDI Pro, the latest modules of IDM 4.9, and experience their capabilities: --- Utilize real-time interactive dashboards tailored for IDM. --- Generate customized complex reports to meet specific requirements. --- Streamline reporting tasks through task automation. --- Conduct forensic data analysis on both current and historical data. --- Explore historical object data and conduct comparisons using the time machine feature. By completing this workshop, you'll gain an in-depth understanding of the new features of IDM 4.9, ie. its dash-boarding and reporting modules through OpenText ACDI and ACDI Pro. Gain the ability to illuminate your eDir/IDM environment and access all relevant IDM data for reporting, monitoring, and compliance purposes. |
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09.30 to 16.30 | W-16 Full Day | Workshop: Secure Messaging Gateway Instructor: Tim Heywood Abstract: This workshop is designed to provide the skills required to install and configure a Secure Messaging Gateway Appliance in your environment. Covering deployment, policies and filtering we cover all the principle elements of the system. |
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09.30 to 16.30 | W-17 Full Day | Workshop: Domain Services for Windows - Install, Upgrade, and Troubleshooting Instructor: Ajesh Isaac, Mike Hunsche Abstract: Learn troubleshooting install/upgrade DSfW issues and best practices in this full-day hands-on workshop |
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09.30 to 16.30 | W-18 Full Day | Workshop: Securing Filr Instructor: Robin Redgrave Abstract: Learn tools and best practices to protect your Filr environment from internal and external threats in this full-day hands-on workshop |
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09.30 to 12.00 | W-19 Half Day | Workshop: Privilege Access Manager: AA and IDM Integration Instructors: Saikrushna Samal, Vertika Choudhary Abstract: This workshop will demonstrate how PAM integrates with other NetIQ products and the value it provides. We will demonstrate the simplicity of use by walking through the PAM settings for the admin persona and by showing the end user experience. |
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13.00 to 16.30 | W-20 Half Day | Workshop: Advanced Authentication Instructor: Sudeep Subrahmanya Abstract: This workshop will cover the new features developed in the recently such as Improved security for the radius method, supporting the Smartphone method for ADFS MFA. New methods added in the recent past such as Bluetooth esec, GISS card, latest changes in the FIDO2 Method, and Flex OTP will also be included. It is planned that there will be experience hands on with the Bluetooth Esec method and User experience with new platforms such as macOS14 and AIX. |
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