Webinar Schedule
Wish List (16)
- July 2026
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SmartPanel Designing an Open AV/IT Ecosystem
Increasingly, software is defining the AV ecosystem. This panel discusses how AV/IT departments can evolve their current systems and products and newly purchased devices to interoperate in an open ecosystem. Whether adding displays, microphones, room control, scheduling, or any networked AV device, ensuring everything is interoperable is paramount. An open AV ecosystem works toward that end goal.
+ Open architecture AV platforms
+ AV in the cloud
+ Interoperability between legacy and networked AV
+ Mitigating security vulnerabilities
+ Deploy, manage and monitor
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Expert Series Mastering Backup: Tools, Tips, Tricks, and New Techniques
Backup strategies are evolving rapidly to keep pace with modern IT demands. From hybrid environments to cloud-native workloads, organizations need reliable tools and smarter practices to protect critical data and ensure fast recovery. This Expert Series webinar will reach an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively looking for practical solutions. A backup expert provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the main presentation, sharing proven tips, emerging techniques, and fresh approaches that help IT teams streamline backup and avoid costly mistakes. As a sponsor, participation is designed to be simple. All you'll need to provide is a single slide and a short message. Audience recruitment, production, and the expert-led session are all handled for you, ensuring visibility with minimal effort.
Vendor Fit
Backup software providers, cloud storage platforms, disaster recovery vendors, and data protection specialists would benefit from sponsoring this event. -
EcoCast Tech Showcase: Assessing and Improving Backup, Data Protection, and Disaster Recovery Capabilities
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
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EcoCast Boosting IT Efficiency: How to Do More with Less
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. -
Expert Series Emerging Best Practices for Defending Microsoft Cloud, AD, and Databases
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. -
EcoCast The Power of Data: Enabling Automation and Operational Efficiencies
Data has become the engine driving smarter operations and business agility. Enterprises are looking beyond traditional reporting to harness data for automation, predictive insights, and improved efficiency across IT and business processes. From streamlining workflows and optimizing resources to enhancing decision-making, data-driven strategies are reshaping how organizations operate. IT buyers and influencers are actively seeking solutions that help them unlock the full potential of their data while maintaining security, governance, and scalability. This EcoCast gives your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise directly to decision-makers who are planning investments in data-driven automation. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its technologies help enterprises transform data into actionable intelligence, automate repetitive tasks, and drive measurable business outcomes. Attendees will be evaluating proven approaches that reduce operational costs, increase agility, and deliver more value from existing systems. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with organizations ready to maximize their data.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include data analytics providers, automation and orchestration platforms, AI/ML solution vendors, governance and compliance specialists, and cloud service providers focused on operational efficiency. - September 2026
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SmartPanel Zero Trust: What Does It Take to Get It Right?
Zero Trust has become a necessity, but many companies struggle to move from concept to execution. Do you have what it takes to get zero trust right and offer practical advice on the steps and technologies needed to build (or refine) an effective Zero Trust strategy?
Target Audience: IT security managers/architects, CISOs, infrastructure managers, risk managers
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Expert Series Exploring the Intersection of Data, Storage, and Artificial Intelligence
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. -
EcoCast Discovery Day: Products and Services That Support Cloud Migration, Security, Sustainability, and Success
Enterprises are embracing the cloud to unlock agility, scalability, and innovation—but success requires more than migration. IT leaders are actively searching for solutions that ensure secure workloads, enable sustainable operations, and deliver measurable business value. From optimizing cloud migrations and improving visibility to strengthening security and advancing AI initiatives, organizations want practical tools that help them thrive in competitive markets. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are evaluating new technologies and services to support their cloud-driven strategies. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its offerings accelerate cloud adoption, improve security postures, and enable sustainable, efficient operations. Attendees will be exploring products and services designed to simplify complexity, reduce risk, and ensure long-term success. Sponsorship positions your brand directly in front of decision-makers prioritizing cloud innovation.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include cloud migration service providers, security vendors, sustainability-focused IT solution providers, cloud optimization platforms, and managed service providers. - October 2026
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SmartPanel Hypersonalization at Scale, Delivering Immersive Experiences
Moving beyond basic personalization, this panel will explore the art and science of hyper-personalization at scale. Discover how marketers can leverage AI, real-time data and advanced analytics to deliver individualized immersive experiences across every customer touchpoint. Our panel will explore strategies for dynamic content optimization, personalized product recommendations and tailored customer journeys that drive engagement, loyalty and conversions. Industry leaders will discuss overcoming technical challenges and achieving meaningful personalization that resonates with individual consumers.
Target Audience: Customer experience leaders, CRM specialists, PMOs, automation specialists
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EcoCast Supporting and Enabling Modern Applications
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. -
SmartPanel Beyond Awareness Month: Building Year-Round Cyber Resilience
Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as an annual reminder, but with today's evolving threats, thinking about cybersecurity once a year is not enough. In this webinar, help us discuss practical strategies, emerging trends and real-world examples that will help IT organizations build year-round cyber resilience.
Target Audience: IT security leaders, compliance professionals, training managers and cybersecurity strategists
- November 2026
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Expert Series Securing Endpoints Through Effective Management, Solutions and Strategies
Endpoints remain one of the most frequently targeted entry points for attackers, making endpoint protection and management a top priority for IT leaders. Organizations must balance security, usability, and performance while ensuring policies, solutions, and response strategies are consistently applied across increasingly distributed workforces. This Expert Series event gives your company the chance to reach an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking effective strategies to secure endpoints and reduce risk. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will lead the discussion, focusing on best practices for endpoint management, innovative security solutions, and strategies for detecting and responding to threats. As a sponsor, your role is simple: provide a single slide and a short message. We'll handle the rest, ensuring your brand gains visibility with decision-makers prioritizing endpoint security.
Vendor Fit
Ideal for endpoint security vendors, device management providers, and threat detection companies serving enterprise IT environments. - December 2026
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SmartPanel Cyber 2027: The Future Is Already Hacked!
As we close out 2026 and look to 2027, the pace of cyberrisks will only accelerate. As technology advances, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for information security professionals. Your company's leading experts can help forecast the biggest trends, challenges and opportunities as we explore the future of cybersecurity and IT trends that will shape 2027.
Target Audience: CISOs, CTOs, risk and compliance leaders, IT architects, business leaders
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Expert Series Database Bakeoff: Exploring Modern Database Structures
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. -
EcoCast Hybrid/Public/Private Clouds: Which Cloud Is Right For Your Infrastructure?
"Choosing the right cloud model is one of the most important strategic decisions IT leaders face. Each option—public, private, or hybrid—offers unique advantages and trade-offs around performance, security, scalability, and cost. Organizations are actively evaluating which approach aligns best with their business goals, regulatory requirements, and long-term IT strategies. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to present your solutions to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are assessing the tools and services that can help them optimize and secure their cloud infrastructures. By sponsoring, your organization can showcase how its technologies support cloud adoption, ensure compliance, and deliver operational efficiencies. Attendees will be exploring proven approaches to workload placement, governance, cost optimization, and security across multicloud environments. Sponsorship ensures your brand is positioned directly in front of decision-makers planning their next cloud investments.
Vendor Fit
Best suited for cloud service providers, hybrid cloud management vendors, security and compliance platforms, cost optimization specialists, and managed service providers supporting diverse cloud environments."