Wish List (10)

December 2025

Database Bakeoff: Exploring Modern Database Structures

Featuring

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.

January 2026

Ransomware Recap: Heroes, Villains, and Lessons from 2025

Featuring

NetApp, Rubrik

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200

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4

Ransomware made headlines again in 2025, testing the resilience of enterprises across every sector. In this Expert Series, your company has the opportunity to showcase its brand to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking effective ways to defend, respond, and recover. The session will be delivered by an expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media, ensuring a high-quality, credible presentation that resonates with decision-makers. Participation is simple and streamlined. As a sponsor, all you need to do is provide one slide and a brief message. ATM handles everything else—speaker, production, and audience recruitment—giving your team maximum visibility with minimal effort. This is your chance to stand alongside trusted experts while positioning your company as part of the solution in the fight against ransomware.

Vendor Fit
Backup and recovery providers, cybersecurity solution vendors, threat detection platforms, and managed security service providers would benefit from presenting at this event.

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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200

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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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6

"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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200

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6

"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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Protecting Your Data: A Holistic Approach to Data Security, Data Loss, PII Protection, and More

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400

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6

"Enterprises today face relentless pressure to protect sensitive data from theft, loss, misuse, and regulatory non-compliance. From intellectual property and customer records to personally identifiable information (PII), the risks extend across on-premises systems, cloud services, and distributed workforces. IT leaders are actively searching for integrated strategies that combine strong prevention, rapid detection, and reliable recovery. This EcoCast gives your company the opportunity to connect with an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are evaluating the next generation of tools and services to safeguard critical data assets. By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its solutions deliver holistic protection—combining encryption, access controls, monitoring, backup, and compliance automation into unified approaches. Attendees will be exploring proven methods that reduce exposure, streamline governance, and ensure data remains both secure and accessible. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with decision-makers prioritizing investments in data security.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for data security vendors, data loss prevention (DLP) providers, compliance and privacy specialists, backup and recovery innovators, and cloud security platforms."

August 2026

Boosting IT Efficiency: How to Do More with Less

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400

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6

IT teams are expected to deliver greater business value while facing tighter budgets, talent shortages, and growing complexity. From cloud optimization and process automation to AI-driven support and smarter infrastructure management, organizations are searching for ways to reduce costs, streamline operations, and maximize productivity without compromising performance or security. This EcoCast gives your company a direct opportunity to connect with IT buyers and influencers who are actively evaluating solutions that help them achieve more with fewer resources. By sponsoring, your organization will demonstrate how its solutions improve efficiency, reduce waste, and unlock innovation in environments constrained by budgets and staffing. Attendees will be exploring practical approaches that include automation platforms, observability tools, AI-powered assistants, cost optimization strategies, and integrated service delivery models. Your brand will be positioned in front of decision-makers determined to reimagine efficiency for 2026 and beyond.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include automation vendors, observability and monitoring providers, AI-powered IT operations platforms, cost optimization specialists, and cloud or infrastructure management innovators.

Emerging Best Practices for Defending Microsoft Cloud, AD, and Databases

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200

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Microsoft technologies form the backbone of countless enterprise environments, from Active Directory and Microsoft 365 to Azure services and mission-critical databases. As attackers increasingly target these systems, IT leaders are seeking proven strategies to harden defenses, detect intrusions, and maintain resilience across their Microsoft-based infrastructure. This Expert Series event offers your company the chance to reach an audience of engaged IT buyers and influencers who are focused on protecting their most widely used platforms. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will lead the discussion, covering emerging best practices for securing Active Directory, defending Microsoft cloud resources, and safeguarding databases against evolving threats. As a sponsor, your participation is straightforward: simply provide one slide and a short message. ActualTech Media handles everything else, ensuring your brand gains visibility with professionals making key security and technology decisions.

Vendor Fit
Ideal for security vendors, cloud protection providers, and identity management companies supporting Microsoft-centric environments.

October 2026

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

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200

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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.