Wish List (8)

February 2026

Monitoring and Optimizing a Hybrid Cloud Environment

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Progress Software, CyberArk

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400

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Enterprises are increasingly reliant on hybrid cloud models to balance flexibility, performance, and cost. Yet managing workloads across public, private, and on-premises environments introduces significant challenges—ranging from visibility gaps and performance bottlenecks to compliance requirements and escalating costs. IT leaders are actively seeking solutions that deliver unified monitoring, actionable insights, and optimization strategies that drive measurable business value. This EcoCast gives your company the opportunity to present its expertise to a highly engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are evaluating tools to make hybrid environments more efficient, secure, and predictable. By sponsoring, you'll demonstrate how your solutions help organizations achieve end-to-end visibility, reduce complexity, and proactively manage resources. Attendees will be decision-makers looking for technologies that optimize workloads, strengthen governance, and maximize ROI across distributed infrastructure. This EcoCast places your brand directly in front of enterprises determined to modernize and streamline their hybrid cloud operations.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include cloud monitoring providers, observability platforms, cost optimization vendors, security and compliance solution providers, and hybrid cloud management innovators.

June 2026

Backing up, Securing, and Optimizing Kubernetes/Containerized Environments

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400

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5

"Kubernetes and containerized environments have become essential for modern application development and deployment, offering flexibility and scalability across hybrid and multicloud infrastructures. Yet these environments also introduce new challenges—ensuring data is backed up and recoverable, maintaining strong security controls, and optimizing performance across dynamic, distributed workloads. IT buyers and influencers are actively seeking solutions that can help them manage and protect these complex environments without slowing innovation. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise directly to decision-makers who are planning and scaling their container strategies.
By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its technologies safeguard containerized applications, automate recovery, and secure workloads while streamlining operations. Attendees will be evaluating tools and best practices that combine backup, security, monitoring, and optimization into unified approaches. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with enterprises ready to invest in resilient container ecosystems.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include Kubernetes backup and recovery providers, container security platforms, observability and optimization vendors, and cloud-native infrastructure solution providers."

July 2026

Securing the Enterprise with Endpoint Protection Platforms

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400

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6

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.

September 2026

Exploring the Intersection of Data, Storage, and Artificial Intelligence

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200

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The relationship between data, storage, and artificial intelligence is quickly becoming one of the most important areas for IT leaders to understand. From ensuring high-performance access to massive datasets, to enabling AI-driven automation and analytics, organizations are rethinking how storage and data strategies work hand-in-hand with emerging AI initiatives. This Expert Series event from ActualTech Media gives your company the opportunity to reach an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively exploring this critical intersection. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the content, covering practical approaches for managing, securing, and optimizing data and storage infrastructures to support AI-driven innovation. As a sponsor, your role is simple: provide a single slide and a brief message. We'll manage the rest, ensuring your brand is recognized by decision-makers investing in next-generation data and AI solutions.

Vendor Fit
Best for storage providers, data management vendors, and AI infrastructure companies seeking visibility with IT decision-makers.

November 2026

Building a Robust Security Awareness Program

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400

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6

Human error remains one of the leading causes of security incidents, making employee awareness a critical layer of defense. From phishing attacks and credential theft to insider threats, organizations need structured programs that educate users, change behaviors, and reinforce security best practices. IT buyers and influencers are actively seeking solutions that combine engaging training, continuous reinforcement, and measurable outcomes to reduce risk. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to decision-makers who are prioritizing security awareness as part of their overall defense strategy. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions improve user resilience, strengthen compliance, and create a security-first culture. Attendees will be evaluating practical tools and services that help enterprises reduce vulnerability, improve reporting, and drive lasting behavioral change. Sponsorship ensures your brand is positioned directly in front of organizations investing in awareness and training.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include security awareness training vendors, phishing simulation platforms, compliance training providers, and managed security service providers focused on user education.

December 2026

Developing Your 2027 Data Security Plan

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400

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Data continues to grow in volume, variety, and value—making its protection more critical than ever. With rising ransomware attacks, evolving compliance requirements, and increasing reliance on cloud services, IT leaders must proactively design forward-looking strategies to secure sensitive information. Organizations are actively seeking solutions that not only defend against today's threats but also anticipate the risks of tomorrow. This EcoCast provides your company the opportunity to engage directly with IT buyers and influencers who are building comprehensive data security plans for 2027 and beyond. By sponsoring, your organization can showcase how its technologies and services help enterprises secure critical data, streamline compliance, and ensure resilience. Attendees will be evaluating proven approaches that combine prevention, detection, backup, and recovery to deliver end-to-end data protection. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with decision-makers driving long-term security investments.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include data security vendors, backup and recovery providers, compliance and governance platforms, cloud security innovators, and cybersecurity companies focused on data resilience.

Database Bakeoff: Exploring Modern Database Structures

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200

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6

Databases remain the foundation of every business, but the structures and strategies behind them are undergoing massive change. SQL, NoSQL, distributed, cloud-native, and hybrid models all promise unique benefits, leaving IT leaders searching for trusted guidance on which approach best fits their needs. This Expert Series from ActualTech Media gives your company the chance to connect with a highly engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively comparing modern database approaches. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the content, breaking down the trade-offs, use cases, and performance considerations in ways that resonate with decision-makers. As a sponsor, your participation is simple: provide a single slide and a brief message. We'll handle everything else, ensuring your brand gains visibility and recognition in front of professionals who are making critical data platform decisions.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for database providers, cloud service companies, and data management vendors seeking to build awareness with IT decision-makers.

Tracking the Attackers: Ransomware

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200

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6

"Ransomware remains one of the most disruptive and costly threats to organizations, with attackers constantly refining their tactics to outpace defenses. IT leaders need a clear understanding of how adversaries operate, how campaigns unfold, and what strategies work best to detect, contain, and recover from these devastating incidents. This Expert Series event provides your company the opportunity to connect with an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking insights into ransomware defense. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will lead the session, offering guidance on attacker behavior, emerging detection techniques, and proven response strategies. As a sponsor, your participation is simple: provide one slide and a short message. We'll handle the rest, ensuring your brand gains visibility with decision-makers focused on improving ransomware resilience.

Vendor Fit
Well-suited for security vendors, backup and recovery providers, and threat intelligence companies targeting enterprise IT buyers."