Conferences of the SITI 2025
Find here the conferences and technical workshops presented during the IT Expert Summit 2025.

Already in its 15th year, the IT Experts Show is the largest event of its kind in Quebec, bringing together key players in the business and technology fields.
Conferences, workshops, kiosks and networking activities were on the agenda for IT administrators, decision-makers and executives from SMEs, large corporations and public or private organizations.
This session explores how Power BI, transforms data analytics across organizations. Having a lot of data is different than using it effectively. Even slick reports with reliable data can have low adoption. Learn how to leverage Power BI’s great experiences for super-users, business users, and passive data consumers.
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As organizations race to harness the power of AI, one challenge consistently stands in the way: data. From fragmented silos and performance bottlenecks to scalability and governance, the AI data pipeline is often the most complex part of any AI initiative. In this session, Ryan Barkwell, AI Solution Sales Specialist, explores how enterprises can overcome these hurdles to unlock the full potential of their AI investments.
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Experience the cybersecurity of tomorrow — in real-world conditions!
Complete your exploration of AI security, introduced in Session 1 (A New Era, New Risks: When AI Becomes the Target), by getting hands-on with our technologies in the Ultimate Test Drive (UTD) demo environment.
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Here’s the thing: We’ve been thinking about data all wrong. The whole “data is the new oil” metaphor? It’s not just tired – it’s actively harmful to how organizations manage information. Data isn’t something you extract, burn up, and then need more of. It’s a financial asset that appreciates, generates returns, and requires sophisticated portfolio management. This reconceptualization isn’t just semantics. It fundamentally changes how we approach everything from regulatory compliance (think tax efficiency, not burden) to analytics initiatives (think compound interest, not consumption). We’ll walk through real examples – from ADP’s employment reports to seismic surveys that cost $125K per square mile to shoot but can be licensed repeatedly for half that – to show why the old-timey term “Data Bank” suddenly makes a lot more sense than “Data Lake.
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Join our session that explores the indispensable role of human expertise in enhancing AI-driven cybersecurity strategies. We’ll discuss the limitations of AI and how human intuition, creativity, and critical thinking collaborate with AI to create a balanced and effective defense. You’ll discover the key skills needed to integrate human expertise with AI, ensuring robust threat detection and response.
By emphasizing collaboration between technology and people, this discussion highlights the irreplaceable value of the human element in cybersecurity..
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As organizations increasingly migrate to the cloud, the landscape of cybersecurity is evolving at a rapid pace. The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) brings both unprecedented opportunities and challenges making it imperative for cloud security strategies to advance accordingly.
Join this session to hear from Wiz why organizations are adopting AI-SPM (AI-Security Posture Management) into their CNAPP strategy and how you can effectively secure AI workloads in the cloud while accelerating AI innovation securely.
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Join us for ‘Beyond Buying: How Lenovo TruScale DaaS Simplifies IT Refresh and discover how to break free from traditional hardware purchasing. Learn how Lenovo TruScale Device as a Service (DaaS) streamlines IT upgrades and eliminates complexity. We’ll share smart refresh strategies and actionable tips to keep your tech up-to-date, your teams productive, and your budgets under control—all with the flexibility and scalability your business needs. Don’t miss this chance to reimagine your IT approach!
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The PC has been around for decades, and it continues to be one of the most important tools we work with. Come learn about the fundamental changes to end user computing that will lead the evolution of devices in the AI era. Aati Ahmed from Dell Technologies will go over the improvements, and the new innovations that make a PC an AI PC.
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It’s a cloud-based, AI-powered solution designed to help IT teams monitor, manage, and enhance the digital employee experience across devices and applications.
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Unlocking effective collaboration begins with prioritizing human connection and using technology to help people collaborate more effectively. Logitech’s collaboration ecosystem offers the tools to create effective and equitable meeting spaces across any organization.
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Discover how HPE Aruba Networking enables organizations to fully harness the power of AI with a network designed WITH and FOR AI. The Aruba Central management platform combines predictive analytics, proactive threat detection, and automated remediation to deliver a more reliable, intelligent, and resilient network. Complementing this, HPE Morpheus VM Essentials (VME)offers a modern, open alternative to traditional virtualization, simplifying hybrid environment management and reducing dependency on proprietary solutions. This session will show how AI and open virtualization come together to simplify operations, reduce risks, and build a secure, agile digital infrastructure ready for the future.
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Join Lenovo for a must-attend technology update. We will present the latest innovations in hybrid cloud, approaches to enhance data center resilience, and strategic pathways to address performance and continuity challenges. This session will also explore a key question for many organizations: can the future of your IT environments be built without VMware?
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You will learn how the Nutanix Cloud Platform is the winning solution that addresses the top priorities for
today’s CIOs.
1. Modernize & Optimize Infrastructure In the face of recent market shifts and rising costs, having a resilient and efficient infrastructure is more critical than ever. We’ll discuss how Nutanix provides the ultimate freedom of choice, helping you de-risk your operations and win against competitors like Broadcom/VMware. Learn strategies for seamless workload migration and discover how our platform empowers you to modernize on your terms—whether on-premises, in the public cloud, or repatriating workloads with confidence.
2. Innovate and Transform with Modern Apps The future of business is built on modern applications. See how the Nutanix Cloud Platform provides a single, unified environment for your development teams to build, run, and manage applications with speed and agility. We’ll explore how to accelerate innovation and transformation, moving your business forward without adding complexity..
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In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations are reimagining their IT strategies to unlock innovation through AI and Hybrid Cloud architectures, whilst navigating the complexities of data sovereignty and security. This session explores how modern data center transformation, sovereign cloud principles, and secure-by-design methodologies empower enterprises to accelerate their AI journey. Discover how Dell’s Private Cloud solutions, powered by the newly released Dell Automation Platform, deliver secure, scalable, and compliant environments for cloud and data center deployments.
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In today’s digital economy, resilience isn’t optional—it’s a business imperative. As organizations embrace hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, they face new challenges in safeguarding data, maintaining compliance, and defending against cyber threats.
Discover how Veeam helps organizations achieve Business Resiliency for the Hybrid Enterprise. We’ll cover the latest in V13 innovations, Veeam Cyber Secure, Veeam Data Cloud (VDC), and strategic alliances—showing how Veeam delivers trusted protection, cyber recovery, and hybrid cloud agility.
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In this presentation, you’ll discover how Cisco and Splunk—global leaders in cybersecurity—jointly enable organizations to manage and secure their environments through complete visibility, advanced analytics, and automated response capabilities, offering a proactive and resilient approach to cybersecurity.
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Cyber resilience is grounded in three core pillars: Anticipate, Withstand, and Recover. Organizations must first anticipate threats with proactive information gathering. Positioning themselves to withstand disruptions with defensive system architectures. Recover rapidly with pre-built (MVR) Minimal Viable Recovery cyber resilience playbooks.
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ExaGrid will demonstrate how its backup storage platform protects backup copies following a cyberattack.
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This framework helps organizations determine:
Who SASE is for: Ideal for remote workers, small branch offices, and hybrid cloud environments.
How to evaluate its relevance: Consider network complexity, user distribution, and existing VPN infrastructure.
Migration steps from traditional VPN to FortiSASE:Assessment: Identify current VPN usage and limitations.
Architecture Planning: Choose between agent-based, agentless, or site-based deployment models.
Deployment: Use FortiClient for endpoints or FortiGate devices for site-based access.
Policy Enforcement: Apply security policies via Fortinet’s global Points of Presence (PoPs).
Optimization: Monitor performance and adjust firewall sizing and configurations..
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Put on your jersey — cybersecurity is a team sport, and you’re already on the front line.
We’ll walk through the daily plays (5-on-5, penalty kills, and power plays) that protect your organization, using the right gear — now more flexible than ever to adapt your defence, whether you’re in a small business (AHL) or a large enterprise (NHL).
You know the basics — now adopt winning habits and help your teammates score.
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This session redefines how organizations approach endpoint security, highlighting why endpoints are no longer just liabilities but can become the foundation of a strong Zero Trust strategy. Attendees will discover how a preventative security model—centered on IGEL’s Adaptive Secure Desktop—enables prevention over mere detection, ensures business continuity, and optimizes costs by simplifying endpoint management and reducing the attack surface. The session will unpack why these priorities are deeply interconnected, not isolated goals, and how a fit-for-purpose, resilient endpoint platform can dramatically reduce both cyber and financial risks.
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Le SITI revient le 26 novembre 2026 pour la 16e édition…
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