Webinar: Rethinking Digital Infrastructure for a Post-COVID World by Avasant

About This Webinar

Join executives from Avasant, HCL Technologies, and Intel for an insightful discussion around digital acceleration and the journey to the cloud.
The trend toward Hybrid Cloud and Containerized applications has long been underway. Now, with the disruption in workplace, supply chains, and connectivity, the need for Cloud-enabled IT is more critical than ever. The prevalence of Cloud-native applications, scalability, and cost advantage, are key reasons for transitioning to the Cloud.

There are a myriad of considerations and challenges to resolve, ranging from choosing the optimal Cloud model to application migration to data modernization. One thing is for certain, Cloud has become an integral component and enabler of digital infrastructure and an essential component of an organizations’ success.

Agenda

How are different industries adapting to the rapidly changing business condition
Fast-tracking the move to the hybrid cloud as a sustainable business model
Using AI and RPA to streamline processes and reduce touchpoints
Essential Guidance to leverage Cloud more effectively during and after this COVID Period

Frank Scavo

Partner & President of Computer Economics, Avasant

With over 30 years of experience, Frank Scavo has led business strategy, IT strategy, and business improvement projects for organizations in a broad range of industries. He is especially skilled at formulating business strategy, developing IT strategy, and evaluating alternative technologies and solutions for enterprise-wide systems.

Piyush Saxena

VP & Head, Hybrid Cloud Services, HCL

Piyush Saxena is the Vice President & Head, DC & Hybrid Cloud services at HCL Technologies. He has more than a decade of experience helping HCL customers design contemporary data centers. His current focus is to design and implement hybrid cloud solutions for Enterprises looking to support their digital initiatives.

Gary Paek

Director Datacenter Enterprise Group, Intel

Gary Paek is the Director of the Global Datacenter Group Enabling, Enterprise Segment. In this role, Gary is responsible for leading a team of Datacenter Private/Hybrid Cloud and Data Analytics subject matter experts who work with field teams on joint solutions.

Rob Devers, Moderator

Former CIO, Virco, Sr. Director and Distinguished Fellow, Avasant

Rob Devers has over 25 years of IT/management consulting and industry experience with a proven track record of advising clients in designing and executing actionable architectures and business strategies. Rob is uniquely skilled in balancing emerging technologies with established solutions to best achieve business goals. Of Rob's most recent notable achievements is his development of Deluxe Entertainment’s future state architecture and strategic roadmap.

Avasant

Avasant is a leading management consulting firm focused on translating the power of technology into realizable business strategies. Specializing in digital and IT transformation, sourcing advisory, global strategy, and governance services, Avasant prides itself on delivering high value engagements through industry focused innovation and flexible client based solutions.

HCL Technologies

HCL Technologies is a next-generation global technology company that helps enterprises reimagine their businesses for the digital age. Our technology products, services, and engineering are built on four decades of innovation, with a world-renowned management philosophy, a strong culture of invention and risk-taking, and a relentless focus on customer relationships. We offer an integrated portfolio of products, solutions, services, and IP through our Mode 1-2-3 strategy, built around Digital, IoT, Cloud, Automation, Cybersecurity, Analytics, Infrastructure Management, and Engineering Services, amongst others. With a worldwide network of R&D, innovation labs and delivery centers, and 149,000+ ‘Ideapreneurs’ working in 45 countries, HCL serves leading enterprises across key industries, including 250 of the Fortune 500 and 650 of the Global 2000.

Intel

Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) is an industry leader, creating world-changing technology that enables global progress and enriches lives. Inspired by Moore’s Law, we continuously work to advance the design and manufacturing of semiconductors to help address our customers’ greatest challenges. By embedding intelligence in the cloud, network, edge and every kind of computing device, we unleash the potential of data to transform business and society for the better.