Wish List (16)

December 2025

Database Bakeoff: Exploring Modern Database Structures

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Couchbase, Pure Storage, Rubrik

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200

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About This Expert Series
Databases remain the basic building block of modern business and commerce, but the menu of options when it comes to which database to use is becoming increasingly diverse. This Expert Series is a premier opportunity for an audience of highly engaged IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking their next database solution to get an overview of the state of the art and the state of play. Attendees will hear from an independent database expert who can guide them on a tour of the latest benefits and advantages of database technologies ranging from relational to NoSQL to cloud-native to other database architectures. As a sponsor, you'll only need to provide a promotional slide, while ATM will handle all aspects of audience development, event production, and lead delivery. Don't miss this opportunity to establish your brand as a thought leader in the database market.

Vendor Fit
This event is ideal for companies offering database technologies that prioritize performance, scalability, and integration, particularly in the cloud, big data, or analytics sectors.

February 2026

Mastering Data Management: Tips, Tricks, and Emerging Techniques

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200

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Organizations today are generating and storing data at unprecedented scale, but turning that data into actionable value requires mastery of modern management practices. This Expert Series event gives your company the opportunity to align with IT buyers and influencers eager to learn how to organize, govern, protect, and optimize their data environments. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the session, providing practical insights into strategies, tools, and emerging approaches for data-driven success. The format is streamlined for sponsors: simply provide one slide and a short message, and ATM handles the rest —including the expert speaker, audience recruitment, and production. With minimal effort, your brand will gain visibility alongside trusted expertise and reach a highly engaged audience seeking solutions.

Vendor Fit
Data management solution providers, storage and backup vendors, cloud service platforms, and analytics tool providers would benefit from presenting at this event.

Meet the AI Assistants: Discover the New Agents that Help Your IT Team and Business Users Get More Done Faster

Featuring

Glean

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800

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7

Artificial intelligence assistants are quickly moving from novelty to necessity, transforming how IT teams and business users manage daily tasks, resolve issues, and accelerate outcomes. From IT operations and security response to workflow automation and productivity apps, these agents are reshaping the way enterprises deliver value. This MegaCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its solutions to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively exploring AI-driven assistants that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance user experience. By sponsoring, your organization will highlight how its AI assistants or related technologies help enterprises securely adopt these tools while maintaining governance and trust. Attendees will be decision-makers evaluating solutions that streamline IT processes, enable self-service for employees, and maximize the potential of human-AI collaboration. Your presence ensures visibility with organizations investing in next-generation productivity technologies.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for any company with a customer-facing AI agent or AI assistant that supplements and enhances core functionality, including backup and recovery, security, IT operations, workflow automation, governance, compliance, data analysis, and other IT functions.

April 2026

Recovering Microsoft Environments: Top Considerations for Cloud and On-Premises

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200

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From Microsoft 365 to on-premises Active Directory and hybrid Azure deployments, Microsoft platforms sit at the heart of most enterprise operations. When outages, attacks, or misconfigurations strike, the ability to quickly recover these environments can make the difference between business continuity and costly disruption. IT buyers and influencers are actively searching for solutions that ensure recovery readiness across both cloud and on-premises systems. In this Expert Series, a Microsoft infrastructure expert provided by ActualTech Media will discuss techniques, best practices, and tool categories that help enterprises safeguard critical Microsoft environments and reduce downtime. By sponsoring, your organization can associate itself with best practices and proven solutions for restoring data, applications, and configurations after incidents ranging from ransomware to accidental deletions. Your brand will be positioned directly in front of decision-makers responsible for protecting their most critical systems.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for backup and recovery vendors, cloud and hybrid management providers, identity and access management specialists, and cybersecurity companies supporting Microsoft environments.

May 2026

Common Pitfalls of Data Protection and Disaster Recovery

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"Even the most well-intentioned IT teams can stumble when it comes to safeguarding data and ensuring rapid recovery. From misconfigured backups and inadequate testing to overlooked dependencies, the risks are real—and costly when disaster strikes. This Expert Series webinar will reach a highly engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who want to avoid these mistakes. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will lead the session, offering insights into common pitfalls, practical fixes, and strategies for building stronger resilience. As a sponsor, all that's required is a single slide and a podcast-style ad message. Production, expert presentation, and audience recruitment are handled for you by ActualTech Media.

Vendor Fit
Backup and recovery vendors, disaster recovery service providers, cloud data protection platforms, and business continuity solution companies would benefit from presenting at this event."

Getting Storage Under Control: Simplifying On-Prem and Cloud-Based Storage Architectures

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400

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"Explosive data growth is straining both on-premises and cloud-based storage systems, leaving IT teams struggling with rising costs, management complexity, and performance bottlenecks. Organizations are actively seeking solutions that streamline storage architectures, ensure scalability, and enable predictable performance across hybrid environments. This EcoCast offers your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise directly to IT buyers and influencers who are evaluating strategies to modernize and simplify storage. By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its technologies and services deliver unified management, data protection, cost optimization, and flexibility across on-prem and cloud storage. Attendees will be exploring proven approaches to reduce complexity, increase efficiency, and gain visibility into their storage environments. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with decision-makers who are ready to invest in next-generation storage strategies.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for storage solution providers, hybrid cloud storage vendors, backup and recovery innovators, data management platforms, and storage optimization specialists."

June 2026

Securing What's Outside Your Control: Supply Chain Security, Shadow AI, SBOM, and More

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"Today's enterprises rely on an intricate web of vendors, partners, and technologies that extend well beyond direct control. This creates exposure to supply chain compromises, unmanaged "shadow AI" projects, and vulnerabilities hidden within software components. Addressing these risks requires visibility, governance, and proactive security strategies. This Expert Series provides your company with the opportunity to reach an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively evaluating solutions to these challenges. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the presentation, covering real-world practices for strengthening supply chain defenses, managing AI-driven risks, and leveraging SBOMs to mitigate hidden threats. As a sponsor, all you'll need to do is provide a single slide and a short message. Everything else—expert presentation, production, and audience recruitment—will be managed for you, ensuring maximum exposure with minimal effort.

Vendor Fit
Security vendors, compliance solution providers, AI governance platforms, and supply chain risk management companies would benefit from sponsoring this event.
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Tech Showcase Day: Addressing Data Protection and Disaster Recovery Needs

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800

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"Enterprises face unrelenting pressure to protect their data and ensure resilience against outages, cyberattacks, and human error. From ransomware defense and immutable backups to rapid disaster recovery and cloud-based continuity, IT leaders are searching for reliable solutions that safeguard business-critical information and minimize downtime. This MegaCast provides your company with the opportunity to present directly to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively evaluating the next generation of data protection and recovery technologies.
By sponsoring, your organization can showcase how its solutions deliver resilience, enable fast recovery, and simplify operations across hybrid and multicloud environments. Attendees will be looking for proven tools and strategies that reduce risk, meet compliance requirements, and ensure business continuity in the face of disruption. Sponsorship places your brand in front of decision-makers ready to invest in modern data protection.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for backup and recovery providers, disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) vendors, cloud storage innovators, data security platforms, and continuity-focused managed service providers."

July 2026

Securing the Enterprise with Endpoint Protection Platforms

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400

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With endpoints serving as the front line for cyberattacks, enterprises need advanced defenses to protect against malware, ransomware, phishing, and other evolving threats. Endpoint protection platforms (EPPs) now go far beyond traditional antivirus—integrating threat intelligence, behavioral analysis, machine learning, and automated response capabilities to safeguard users and data wherever they work. IT buyers and influencers are actively seeking solutions that simplify endpoint security while strengthening resilience across diverse devices and environments. This EcoCast provides your company the opportunity to present directly to decision-makers who are prioritizing endpoint protection as a critical part of their security strategy. By sponsoring, your organization can showcase how its solutions prevent, detect, and respond to endpoint threats with speed and precision. Attendees will be evaluating tools that unify endpoint security, streamline management, and deliver measurable improvements to enterprise protection. Sponsorship ensures your brand is in front of organizations ready to modernize their endpoint defenses.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for endpoint protection platform vendors, EDR/XDR providers, managed detection and response services, and security companies delivering advanced endpoint defense.

Tech Showcase: Assessing and Improving Backup, Data Protection, and Disaster Recovery Capabilities

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400

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Data is the lifeblood of every enterprise, and protecting it against outages, cyberattacks, and accidental loss is a top priority for IT leaders. Yet many organizations still struggle with fragmented backup systems, slow recovery times, and gaps in data protection strategies. IT buyers and influencers are actively looking for solutions that deliver speed, reliability, and resiliency while simplifying management across hybrid and multicloud environments. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to decision-makers evaluating the next generation of backup, disaster recovery, and data protection technologies. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions help enterprises strengthen resilience, accelerate recovery, and ensure business continuity. Attendees will be exploring practical tools and proven strategies that reduce risk, meet compliance demands, and protect critical business assets. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with IT professionals ready to invest in modern data protection.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include backup and recovery providers, disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) vendors, cloud storage innovators, and data protection companies focused on resiliency and continuity.

August 2026

The 101 Course: Keeping Data Safe and Recoverable

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200

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Data protection remains a top priority for every IT team, but the fundamentals are often overlooked or misunderstood. From ensuring backups are complete and reliable to validating recovery strategies, organizations need a clear understanding of how to keep data both safe and recoverable. This Expert Series event offers your company the opportunity to reach an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking foundational best practices. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will guide attendees through core principles, practical safeguards, and recovery techniques that every organization must master. As a sponsor, your participation is simple: provide a single slide and a short message. We'll handle the rest, ensuring your brand is recognized by IT decision-makers focused on strengthening their data protection strategy.

Vendor Fit
Well-suited for backup providers, disaster recovery vendors, and data protection specialists seeking visibility with IT professionals.

September 2026

The Complete Ransomware Protection Stack: From Prevention to Detection to Response to Recovery

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200

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Ransomware remains one of the most damaging and persistent threats organizations face today, and IT leaders know that no single tool or tactic is enough. They need a comprehensive protection stack that spans prevention, detection, response, and recovery. This Expert Series event provides your company the opportunity to reach an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are seeking practical guidance for building end-to-end ransomware resilience. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the session, exploring best practices for hardening defenses, monitoring activity, orchestrating response plans, and ensuring fast recovery after an attack. As a sponsor, your role is simple: provide one slide and a short message. We'll handle the rest, ensuring your brand gains recognition with decision-makers determined to strengthen their ransomware defenses.

Vendor Fit
Ideal for security solution vendors, backup and recovery providers, and incident response specialists focused on ransomware resilience.

October 2026

Protecting and Optimizing Team Collaboration Software: Keeping Slack, Teams, Google and Other Users and Data Safe

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Collaboration platforms like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Google Workspace have become essential to business productivity—but they also present new avenues for cyberattacks, data loss, and compliance risks. IT leaders are under pressure to secure these tools without slowing down communication or user experience. This Expert Series event gives your company the opportunity to connect with an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking solutions for protecting and optimizing their collaboration environments. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the session, sharing best practices for safeguarding users, data, and integrations while ensuring reliable performance. As a sponsor, your participation is simple: provide one slide and a short message. We'll take care of the rest, ensuring your brand is recognized by decision-makers focused on securing collaboration platforms.

Vendor Fit
Best for security vendors, SaaS protection providers, and compliance-focused companies supporting collaboration platforms.

Defense in Depth: Building a Robust Ransomware Prevention and Recovery Strategy

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800

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Ransomware remains one of the most pressing threats to enterprise security, with attacks growing more sophisticated, frequent, and costly. To defend against these risks, IT leaders are adopting a defense-in-depth approach that combines layered prevention, rapid detection, and resilient recovery. From protecting endpoints and identities to ensuring data backups are immutable and quickly recoverable, organizations need integrated solutions that minimize downtime and financial loss. This MegaCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are prioritizing ransomware prevention and recovery in 2026 and beyond. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions strengthen defenses, streamline response, and ensure business continuity. Attendees will be evaluating tools and services that protect against evolving threats while enabling fast, reliable recovery. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with decision-makers making critical security investments.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for endpoint protection vendors, backup and disaster recovery providers, identity security specialists, incident response service providers, and cybersecurity innovators focused on ransomware defense.

Supporting and Enabling Modern Applications

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400

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Modern applications—built on containers, microservices, and cloud-native architectures—are driving innovation and agility across enterprises. Yet supporting these environments brings challenges around scalability, observability, security, and cost control. IT buyers and influencers are actively evaluating solutions that streamline application delivery, improve resilience, and align infrastructure with fast-paced development cycles. This EcoCast offers your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise to decision-makers who are seeking proven tools and strategies to fully enable modern applications across hybrid and multicloud environments. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions enhance developer productivity, secure application environments, and optimize performance. Attendees will be exploring practical approaches that reduce operational complexity, support rapid release cycles, and deliver better end-user experiences. Sponsorship places your brand in front of IT professionals making critical investments in the future of enterprise applications.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include container and Kubernetes platform providers, application security vendors, observability and monitoring platforms, DevOps tool providers, and cloud infrastructure innovators.

Tech Showcase Day: Master of Disaster 2027

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800

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Disruptions from ransomware, outages, human error, and natural events can strike at any time, and enterprises are under pressure to ensure they can withstand and recover from the unexpected. Business continuity and disaster recovery strategies are being reimagined with cloud-based recovery, immutable backups, AI-driven automation, and faster failover capabilities. IT buyers and influencers are actively searching for solutions that help them minimize downtime, reduce data loss, and maintain resilience across hybrid and multicloud environments. This MegaCast provides your company the opportunity to showcase its innovations and expertise to an engaged audience preparing for the next generation of disaster recovery and data protection. By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its technologies strengthen resilience, accelerate recovery, and simplify management for enterprises determined to be ready for anything. Attendees will be evaluating proven approaches to ensure continuity and security in the face of disruption.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include backup and recovery vendors, DRaaS providers, cloud storage innovators, cybersecurity companies, and automation platforms focused on business continuity and resilience.