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All Events for 13th April, 2012

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Ridgian, Microsoft and Softcat Seminar: SQL Server 2012 as a Data Management Platform and Business Intelligence solution

SPLA Licensing Workshop / Roundtable - 4th May

Softcat host Mobile Technology event for Welsh Schools

SPLA Licensing Workshop / Roundtable - 22nd May

Ridgian & Softcat webinar

Is your network ready for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)?

Driving efficiency with the new 12th Generation Blade & Server from Dell

FlexPod: Private Cloud, by NetApp and Cisco - Webinar

Apple in Healthcare

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Events Calendar

13th April, 2012

Each quarter we endeavour to cover the latest industry topics and technologies through events run by Softcat, as well as our strategic partners. Please click on one of the future events listed below, or on the highlighted calendar dates, for further information and to fill in the registration form. All of these events are free to attend (unless stated otherwise).

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Agenda :

Mission critical performance and scalability at low TCO
How to deliver pervasive insights and end-user analytics
Why Cloud can work on your terms
How best to leverage your investment in SQL licensing

Date: Friday 20th April 2012, Ridgian office, 1st Floor, Victoria House, Quay Place, 92-93 Edward Street, Birmingham B1 2RA Time: 9:30 – 12:30

Please join the Partner Services SPLA team at Softcat for this roundtable discussion to cover the latest licensing developments for Service Providers.

Date: Friday 4th May 2012 @ Softcat Limited (Regional Office), 120 Moorgate, London, EC2M 6UR Time: 10.00am - 12.00pm

Date: Friday 11th May
Time: 11am - 5pm
Location: The Welfare, Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, SA9 1JJ

Softcat are showcasing mobile technologies at our event in Ystradgynlais on 11th May, with attendance from major mobile device manufacturers. The event will offer the opportunity for local schools and councils to share ideas and challenges around enabling teachers and students to get the most from mobile technologies.

Date: Tuesday 22nd May 2012 @ Softcat Manchester, Universal Square, Devonshire Street, Manchester, M12 6JH
Time: 12.30 - 3.00pm

Please join the Partner Services SPLA team at Softcat for this roundtable discussion to cover the latest licensing developments for Service Providers.

Date: Thursday 24th May 2012
Time: 11.00 - 12.00

This webinar will be valuable for existing SQL Server customers and those considering the platform for the first time and there will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions.

Date: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Webinar
Duration: 60 minutes

Join this webinar to find out how Cisco is implementing their BYOD strategy and understand:

Cloud Content Storage Services
Building an Internal App Store
BYO Mobile & PC
Deploying VXI/VDI Architecture
Virtualisation

Date: Thursday, 21st June 2012 at 11:00 BST
Where: Webinar
Duration: 1Hour
Presented by: Mark Maclean – Dell UK Server and Blade Business Development Manager

With many new features & benefits, flexible architecture, simplified lifecycle management and amazing cooling and energy efficiency, the new Dell PowerEdge servers powered by Intel® Xeon® processors and other advanced technologies offer capabilities that customers need more than ever.

Date: Wednesday 18th July 2012
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CET / 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. UK
Location: Webinar

Whether you are just starting the journey to your cloud or are well on your way, you can get there faster with FlexPod™, the NetApp and Cisco infrastructure for your secure, flexible, cloud-based future.

Date: Thursday 19th July 2012
Time: 9.30am - 2.00pm
Location: Apple (UK) Ltd, 2 Furzeground Way, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB11 1BB

Don't miss out! Register today for this exclusive event where you will learn about what this new technology can enable for you and your teams and see how iPad is transforming technology in the Healthcare Sector.

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IT Head UK

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IT Manager

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IT Manager

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IT Manager

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Head of Products & Technology

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Operations Director

Excellent account management and responsiveness to queries.
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Technical Director

Wonderful account manager, a credit to the company.
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I.C.T Systems Co-Ordinator

Always very helpful and informative, a very professional company.
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Network Manager

I cannot fault the service I receive, which when considering my location and the chopping and changing I often do, is outstanding.
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IT Manager

Softcat has been a pleasure to deal with in every regard. They have an excellent understanding of our business needs and have been flexible enough to allow us to attain them.
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IT Director

Superb account manager!
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IT Senior Analyst

Excellent account management.
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IT Manager

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Group Director of IT

Have recommended Softcat onto my clients.
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Technical Director

I have always had excellent service from all the people I have dealt with at Softcat.
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IT Manager

Our account manager has, on many occasions, gone above and beyond the call of duty, proving every time that Softcat are a fantastic business partner to have on side.
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IT Manager

Extremely happy with the level of service that we are provided with.
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IT Manager

Excellent service!
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Network Manager

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UK IT Co-Ordinator

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Jeff,
IT Manager

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Desktop Infrastructre

It's rare to find a company with the depth of knowledge in their field combined with professional and helpful staff to compare with our experience of dealing with Softcat.
Paul,
Senior Network Engineer

Account management is very well handled. Product research and after sales service is excellent.
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IT Manager

Fantastic fast service and always having the technical knowledge on hand to help.
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IT Manager

Always available, good response times, good technical knowledge.
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IT Director

I deal with the team regularly and find them all responsive to needs, and sometimes demands! Price and service are our key measurables and Softcat always come up trumps.
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Head of Architecture, Security & Unified Applications

I have been very impressed by our account manager's focus and attention on our business and the breadth of knowledge and contacts she has been able to bring to our discussions.
Mark,
Service Delivery Manager

Questions are always answered quickly with a helpful response.
Glynn,
Head of Technical Support

The people know their subject and are always helpful.
Eamonn,
Director

It is a joy to work with a company who strive to help us where ever we need help. I can expect honest and reliable information on products and services knowing that Softcat have our best interests at heart.
Andy,
IT Manager

I have always found the staff, from the initial salesperson to the technical team, very friendly and very very helpful.
Mark,
IT Manager

Our account manager is excellent.
Andy,
IT Service Centre Manager

Very flexible and always prepared to spend time tracking down information (technical, licensing, pricing etc).
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Senior Systems Engineer

If I have an issue my first port of call is Softcat.
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IT Manager

Softcat provide a great service. Our account manager is excellent and makes doing business very easy.
Paddy,
Infrastructure Manager

Our account Manager is brilliant! He is always available for any queries, last minute costs proposals and no query is too hard or difficult for him to get a response back to us
Christina,
IT Manager

You're the best! Honestly - Softcat are pretty amazing at getting done my requests and in a timely manner.
James,
IT Manager

Great staff, always happy to help and get the job done.
Kris,
Network Administrator

Competitive pricing. No hard sell. Excellent service.
Will,
Head of Technology

Our Softcat account manager is the best I have had in the last 12 years in my IT career. I know I can count on him and he won't let me down.
Krzysztof,
IT Manager

Great strength and depth in staffing. Pleasure to work with.
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CTO

I would rank Softcat as the number one company to do business within my overall supply chain.
Gary,
Customer Services Director

I have the best account manager that one could ever wish for. I always tell her that she makes my job so much easier - and she really does!
Claude,
IT Manager

Softcat work very hard to find the best solution at a cost I require. I would recommend them without fail.
Ken,
IT Manager

Very helpful. Very informative.
Mark,
IT Infrastructure Engineer

We have been through a major IT transition in a very short space of time and the support from Softcat has been superb.
Terry,
Operations Director

The range of expertise available in different areas of the company that are opened up through our account manager are excellent, and have proven extremely valuable.
Chris,
IT Manager

Fantastic job.
Michael,
IT Manager

I find the people at Softcat friendly and knowledgeable. I am confident we get good, honest advice and excellent value for money.
Tim ,
IT Manager

It's always good.
Addam,
IT Manager

Always helpful and responsive in supporting our business.
Chris,
Managed Services Manager

Softcat are excellent. They never hassle me with unnecessary phone calls or special offers.
Andy,
IT Manager

Very easy and professional to deal with.
Richard,
Group IT Manager

Always go above and beyond the call of duty.
John,
Senior IT Operations Manager

Excellent account management, good spread of services.
Venn,
Head of IT

Softcat are excellent, always responsive, and give us impeccable service. They understand the extra mile and act accordingly which makes them stand out from the rest of the IT crowd.
Simon,
Network Analyst

Friendly, knowledgeable, a different approach, fun, can do attitude.
Adrian,
Head of Technology Procurement

One of the few companies whom from the moment I started working with them to now I feel confident in recommending to other organisations.
Jonathan,
IT Manager

Our account manager makes me want to work with Softcat more than other suppliers. Always helpful.
Mat,
Group Head of IT

Very easy to work with - responsive and helpful.
Paul,
Group Systems Executive

Our account manager has done a superb job for us since we migrated from our previous supplier. He deserves to be commended for his performance.
Chris,
IT Manager

I have worked with Softcat for over 10 years and have always been very satisfied with their professional manner.
Mike,
Network Manager

Everyone I have ever had dealings with at Softcat have been consistently professional, courteous, and efficient. I can truly say Softcat are a first class supplier and a pleasure to do business with.
Matt,
IT Implementation Manager

I feel like Softcat are an extension to our team as we have been working with them for so long now.
Kim,
Desktop Infrastructure Manager

Always very efficient and a pleasure to deal with.
Mark,
Group IT Asset Manager

Dealing with Softcat is like having another business associate. It never feels 'salesy' and generally feels like a service you feel you can turn to for advice!
Simon,
IT Manager

Good relationship built with our account manager and excellent customer service.
Kerry,
Service Desk Supervisor

Our account manager is always very quick to respond with quotes and answer questions I have. Very impressive.
Russ,
Systems Administrator

A very refreshing experience in today's market place.
Christopher,
IT Purchasing

Softcat have a solution for everything we've put towards them, and their quotes, delivery and turn around times on orders (large and small) are great.
Shannon,
Head of Online Systems

Always helpful, and endeavour to find experts to answers my really awkward questions about Microsoft Licensing.
Andrew,
IT Manager

It's a pleasure doing business with Softcat.
Marc,
Senior IT Analyst

Excellent responsive sales contact.
Barry,
Corporate Telecoms Manager

We have found out so much more about the benefits of the Microsoft EA since we engaged with Softcat that I wonder what our previous supplier thought they were doing for us.
Keith,
ICT Divisional Director

My account manager makes my life a lot easier.
Matt,
CTO

I have to say that the sheer professionalism of your staff knock the competition into a cocked hat.
John,
CIT Manager

Excellent service, very competitive, very friendly and easy to deal with.
Chris,
IT Development & Management

We receive pro-active, professional service targeted at our specific needs.
Ulf,
Global Finance Manager

One of my best suppliers. Our account manager provides an excellent service.
Paul,
IT Security Officer

I have a great account manager who sorts out anything I need quickly and efficiently. I'm really impressed.
Roisin,
IT Manager

One of the best suppliers we deal with in terms of communication back to us regarding any queries or questions we have.
Simon,
Managing Director

Incredible customer service from our Softcat account team. By far my favourite supplier to work with.
Dean,
Senior Technician

20 Event(s) for 20th April, 2012 1. Ridgian, Microsoft and Softcat Seminar: SQL Server 2012 as a Data Management Platform and Business Intelligence solution starting on 20-04-2012 Click the calendar date to see more details