ZENworks Update

Wednesday 13th December 2006

BrainStormer Christmas Update

  
 
 

 

 

08.30 - 09.10
 Registration & Coffee
09.10 - 09.15
 Introduction - Gil Cattelain, Novell Inc
09.15 - 10.15 Brimstone sneak peak, Martin Buckley, Mark Schouls, Novell Inc
10.15 - 10.45
 Coffee
10.45 - 11.45 ZENworks Desktop Management Best Practices, Martin Buckley, Mark Schouls, Novell Inc
11.45 - 12.45
 Scalable ZENworks Design, Mark Schouls, Laurence Pitt, Novell Inc
12.45 - 13.30
 Lunch
13.30 - 14.30
 ZENworks Linux Management, Martin Buckley, Laurence Pitt, Novell Inc
14.30 - 15.30 ZENworks Asset Management (7.5 contract management), Martin Buckley, Mark Schouls, Novell Inc
15.30 - 16.00
 Tea
16.00 - 17.00
 Patch Management Using ZENworks, Mark Schouls, Laurence Pitt, Novell Inc
17.00 - 17.30
 Panel Question and Answer Session
18.00 - Conference Dinner

Speaker details

Mark Schouls
Novell - ZENworks Product Manager and Product Evangelist

Mark has been working for Novell for almost seven years now, and is a ZENworks Product Manager and Product Evangelist. Prior to joining the Product Management group Mark was the Practice Lead and Principal Architect for Novell Consulting's ZENworks Practice in North America. Mark has designed and implemented some of the largest and most complex ZENworks infrastructures in North America, including some of the first in a pure Microsoft Windows environment. Mark is a regular contributor to the Novell Cool Blogs (www.novell.com/coolblogs), and speaks at many conferences and events including BrainShare, LinuxWorld, Advisor Media ZENworks Summit, BrainStormer, and many others.

 

 

 

 Martin Buckley
Novell ZENworks - Director of Product Management

In the past year Martin has been responsible for the strategy and direction for Novell ZENworks - including the acquisition and release of ZENworks Asset Management; the release of ZENworks 7 Suite and the revolutionary ZENworks 7 Linux Management. Prior to this Martin held the role of Product Manager for ZENworks Linux Management and Product Manager responsible for ZENworks for Desktops.

He is currently based at Novell in Utah and spends a significant amount of time working directly with customers, integrators and partners.

Before becoming Product Manager, Martin was a pre-sales consultant with Novell UK. Prior to joining Novell, Martin headed a Desktop Management consulting team; specializing in all aspects of Windows workstation management using many vendors solutions.

Martin is often known as the Evil ZEN Scientist.

 Laurence Pitt
Novell Consulting, UK - Resource Management Solution Leader

Laurence has been working with Novell products since the late 1980's and has experience as an engineer, trainer, suppport engineer and consultant for various resellers, end-users and distributors.

Since 1999 he has worked for Novell Consulting in the UK and is currently the Resource Management Solution Lead for the UK and a Resource Management Community of Practice Leader. He is based in Bracknell, England.