When
Thursday 6th June 2019
09.30am to 5.30pm (followed by drinks reception until 7pm)
Where
58VE London
58 Victoria Embankment
London
EC4Y 0DS
Transport
58VE is well connected by underground situated between Temple, a 6 minute walk, and Blackfriars, a 3 minute walk, both on the Circle and District Line.
Blackfriars Pier, situated directly outside 58VE, offers river bus links along the Thames through central London from Putney to Woolwich.
There are a number of bus stops around 58VE with bus routes running parallel to Victoria Embankment on Fleet Street, across Blackfriars Bridge and a night service along Victoria Embankment.
Accommodation
Z Hotel City ~£145 per night (6 min walk)
Premier Inn Blackfriars ~£151 per night (4 min walk)
Crowne Plaze London City ~£300 per night (4 min walk)
Agenda
09.30 Registration opens. Coffee and pastries
10:00 News & Synergy update – UKCUG
10:15 Windows 10 – Performance tuning for VDI – Mark Pletenberg (CTP session)
11.00 Microsoft Office Optimisations in a Stateless Desktop – FSLogix/Microsoft (Sponsor session)
11.15 Coffee break
11.45 EGInnovations (sponsor session)
12.00 Citrix Cloud on Azure – Our Experience, Thoughts and Tips – Omar Hempsall (community session)
12:45 Citrix Workspace to organize, guide and automate work – Neil Collins (Citrix session)
13:30 Lunch
14:15 Modern application delivery methods and when to use them – Liquidware (sponsor session)
14:30 Is your desktop secure? Really? – Guy Leech (CTA session)
15:15 How Citrix Cloud can add value to Windows Virtual Desktop – Jim Moyle (CTP session)
16:00 Coffee Break
16:30 Round Table. Bring your issues, questions and opinions for our lively discussion slot
17:15 Wrap up & feedback forms & prize draw
17:30 Networking Drinks in the fabulous top floor lounge with a balcony overlooking the Thames
19:00 Carriages
Join online
If you can’t make it to London, we try and broadcast our meetings online via GotoWebinar. You will need to register here. We can’t guarantee great audio or visuals, as they a dependent on A/V facilities in the venue and reliable internet connections but we’ll do our best. We’ll monitor the questions feed so you can ask presenters questions during each session. The best experience will also be from being in the room.
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Sponsors
Our meeting are free to attend thank you to our generous sponsors. You’ll be able to speak to most of them in the exhibitor lounge at the meeting.
Citrix CTP and former CTA. Background in support services and consultancy. An advocate of keeping things simple and sticking to best practices and sharing knowledge.
James works as a solutions architect for HTG, a boutique consultancy based in the north-east of England. When not trying to fix technical problems that have defeated everyone else, he can be found blogging, writing articles, recording technical videos or presenting at user groups and conferences.
Jake is a Technical Consultant working across the UK, predominantly on Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop and NetScaler deployments for medium to large scale public sector clients. Jake’s focus is on improving environment reliability and ensuring that customers get the best possible experience – both for end users and for administrators. Jake regularly blogs in his spare time over at 
