The more things change, the more they remain the same: The need for patching with modern Windows

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September 1, 2015

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The more things change, the more they remain the same: The need for patching with modern Windows

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Since the dawn of Windows, there has been the need to patch the OS, the runtimes, the middlewares the applications and more. And while the nature and delivery of patches has changed, the need has never been more critical. In today’s world of highly mobile and Internet connected services, it is imperative that all aspects of systems are patched to provide the maximum level of reliability and resiliency. In this event, key concepts and best practices will be explored related to patching in your Windows and other environments. Considerations around desktops, servers, mobile devices, hypervisors, firmware on hardware, middleware and even applications will be examined and looking at ways of meeting the ever more demanding needs of services that must be available 24/7 with developer and business users wanting control of when change occurs. Tune in for all your answers and more on October 21 as we learn how a different choice can create a different future.

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Speakers

John Savill is a Windows technical specialist, an 11-time MVP, and an MCSE for Private Cloud and Server Infrastructure 2012. He's also ITIL certified and a CISSP. John is the author of the popular FAQ for Windows and a senior contributing editor to Windows IT Pro, as well as the author of Microsoft Virtualization Secrets and is currently finishing his latest book Mastering Hyper-V 2012 R2.

 

Rob Juncker is Vice President of Research and Development at LANDESK, a leader in the IT Management space working on projects ranging from Cloud-delivered analytics to hybrid cloud security.  From the office in Minneapolis, MN, the Shavlik Product line of solutions support an organization’s need for active vulnerability management – the automated and continual process for preventing, detecting, and removing critical security threats from corporate networks while maintaining policy-driven security configuration in a complex IT world.
 
Rob brings more than 15 years of Software as a Service (SaaS), Mobile, IT Security and IT management experience to Shavlik Technologies.  He has published several papers on Information Technology and mobility and co-authored the first published book on the wireless application protocol in the United States. From the inception of the IT industry, Rob has had a passion for plotting its tracks and keeping a pulse on its future, and his expertise has made him a high-demand speaker throughout the international IT community. As VP of R&D, Rob leads the Shavlik Product line’s innovation engine and overseas product and market vision.

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