
Past Events 2019
Please note - these events have passed and can no longer be booked.
This is where we review past activities and let you know about events you may have missed (but which may feature again) in Capito's calendar.
Take a look at our upcoming events or sign up to our mailing list to be sure you don't miss out on future activities which may be of interest to you.



November 2019
DIGIT Expo 2019
Thursday, November 7th 2019
EICC Edinburgh
DIGIT Expo is the largest annual enterprise technology event run in Scotland, and a must-attend for senior technologists, digital innovators and IT leaders.
Taking place in the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC), this IT and Digital Showcase will host a variety of vendors spanning Cyber Security, Networking, Infrastructure, Cloud, Data & Analytics, Managed IT Services, Telecoms, Connectivity and much more.
We are particularly looking forward to the keynotes and seminars where we will hear from some of the leading thinkers and innovators from some of the best known companies in the world, including Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle, Rolls Royce, Citrix, NetApp, and Check Point.
Don't miss hearing Mark Mitchell from Check Point speak on The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: Authentication, Discovery & Automation in Cyber Security in Lammermuir at 2pm.
You will find us at Stand B9 along with our partners at Check Point. Please come and talk to us about how we can help protect your organisation from today's security threats.
The already-legendary Capito Prize Wheel will be making an appearance so please come and try your luck by giving it a spin!
We look forward to seeing you there - if you're not yet registered, you can sign up here today.
October 2019
Scottish VMUG Edinburgh
Thursday, October 3rd 2019
Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh
Capito Ltd are proud to be one of the sponsors of this year's Scottish VMUG (VMware User Group) in Edinburgh on Thursday, October 3rd.
You'll find us there from 9am until 5pm at the Assembly Roxy in Edinburgh, along with representatives from our partners at Pure Storage.
We're looking forward to a great day finding out about the latest and greatest developments within the VMware product portfolio while networking with like-minded people.Please come and visit our stand if you're attending - we'd love to talk to you about how we can support your hybrid cloud strategy and protect your data anywhere with ease using Pure Storage's Cloud Block Store and CloudSnap.
As if you needed another reason to visit our stand, you will also be able to enter our prize draw to be in with a chance to win a fantastic two-night stay at Blairquhan Castle in Ayrshire. Blairquhan Estate is set in over 200 acres of private land and gardens in South Ayrshire. The lucky winner will be treated to a two night stay in one of their two-bedroomed self-catering cottages. You may also be interested to know that this prize will benefit a charity since it was purchased at the Ayrshire Cancer Support Annual Ball.
We look forward to seeing you there - if you're not yet registered, you can sign up here today.
Implementing the Microsoft Modern Workplace in the Real World
Thursday, October 24th 2019
Dakota Hotel Eurocentral, Motherwell
9 out of 10 businesses that embark on a digital transformation journey don't get beyond the starting blocks. Yet with pressures like GDPR and the end of support for Windows 7, many organisations now need to make the move.
At this event, you will hear from expert speakers on best practice approaches to making a success of implementing your Microsoft Modern Workplace in the real world, for real users.
Who is it for?
This event is for you if you are an IT decision-maker interested in learning more about the Microsoft 365 digital transformation journey, from enablement to exploitation. Whatever stage you're at, we'll help you understand and shape your next steps towards a true Modern Workplace.
What can I expect?
This session will be led by our expert presenters from Capito, CompanyNet, Check Point and Microsoft, with an interactive element that will also let you learn from - and share your experiences with - your peers. The full agenda will be published shortly.
You can also expect tea/coffee and pastries on arrival, as well as a complimentary lunch.
Where's it happening?
This event takes place at Dakota Eurocentral, ideally situated just off the M8 (J7 Eastbound, J6 Westbound), within easy reach of Glasgow, Edinburgh and Stirling. There's plenty of free on-site parking.
How much is it?
There is no cost to attend this event; however, to manage numbers, we do ask that you register in advance.
We expect this event to be popular, so if you find that you can't make the event after having reserved a place, please be sure to let us know.
We look forward to welcoming you to an informative and interactive session!
Procurex Scotland
Tuesday, October 29th 2019
SEC Glasgow
Capito are a recognised IT provider on a number of Government frameworks, including Scottish Procurement, G-Cloud 11 and DOS3 Framework.
You will find us at Stand 86.
June 2019
DIGIT Intelligent Automation 2019
Thursday, June 20th 2019
Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
We're exhibiting at DIGIT Intelligent Automation 2019 - please come and visit our stand if you're attending.
This conference will contextualise the role of intelligent automation within the enterprise, looking at how the increasing sophistication of AI, RPA and IoT technologies are transforming operations. The conference is geared towards senior IT and digital leaders, providing an insightful peer-led environment and a crucial forum for knowledge exchange, engagement and high-level networking.
We look forward to seeing you there - if you're not yet registered, you can sign up at www.automatescot.com today.
May 2019
DIGIT Leader 2019
Thursday, May 30th 2019
Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Will you be attending Scotland's 3rd Annual IT & Digital Leadership Summit on 30th May 2019?
If so, please be sure to come visit Capito's stand – Andrew and Bill would be happy to talk to you about data centre modernisation and the benefits of integrated end-to-end solution technologies, such as Pure Storage, VMware, Veeam, and Exagrid.
This event will explore the evolution of the IT and Digital profession, considering the key technology and business trends and the profound impact they are having on the role. The conference agenda will also examine the crucial components of leadership, looking at culture; team building, upskilling and communication.
Capito is proud to support this event and we are looking forward to hearing from some knowledgeable and engaging speakers at what looks to be an exceptional day of learning, discussion and networking with like-minded professionals.
We look forward to seeing you there - if you're not yet registered, you can sign up at www.digitleaders.com today.
6th Annual Digital Energy Summit 2019 - May 1st
Capito are delighted to be supporting DIGIT’s 6th Digital Energy Summit on May 1st in Aberdeen.
The largest UK event specifically designed for IT & Digital Leaders in Oil & Gas, Digital Energy 2019 will welcome 200+ delegates from Oil & Gas majors, transportation & logistics & peripheral supply to discuss the changing face of IT & Digital in a sector that has seen significant disruption and change in recent years.
Topics will include:
· Landscape: maximising economic recovery and cross industry collaboration
· IT & Digital as a driver of efficiency, business improvement and problem solving
· Analytics, data-driven decision making and business intelligence
· Asset visibility: performance, conditioning, remote monitoring
· Digitising processes and innovating on top of legacy systems
· Emerging technologies, AI, IoT, Robotics, Drones, Blockchain
· Infrastructure: SCADA, Cloud, hybrid architecture, managed services
· Cyber Security, information governance, GDPR
This year the event will include speakers from ConocoPhillips, Merkle Aquila, ONE, Maersk Drilling, Chrysaor, OGA, Lingo24, BEIS, OGTC, TAQA Bratani, Nasuni, Total, Synpulse, Peterson, North Star Shipping, Scottish Enterprise & Streamba.
Attendance is free for Oil & Gas personnel and with over 200 delegates confirmed, spaces are limited.
Register for free at www.de19.co.uk
March 2019
Enabling and exploiting the Microsoft Modern Workplace - March 14
Now is the time for businesses to be making the move towards a Modern Workplace. But where do you start, and how do you get there?
In this informal, expert-led session, organised by Capito with our partners CompanyNet, we’ll share how organisations are delivering end-to-end Modern Workplace experiences on the Microsoft 365 platform.
If you are interested in enabling and exploiting an intuitive, secure and future-proof digital workplace for your staff and clients, this event is for you.
You’ll discover better collaboration, communication, security, compliance, and new ways of working. Whatever stage you’re at, we’ll help you understand and define your next steps towards a truly Modern Workplace.
- Date: Thursday 14 March, 9:30am-1:30pm
- Location: Dakota Eurocentral, ML1 4WQ (off the M8)
- FREE, coffee and lunch provided
January 2019
Protecting Your Business From Cyber Threats 2019 - 15th January, Glasgow
The ideas, services and products that come from Scotland’s SME’s are world-leading. The information we create and the data we hold about our customers have a value to us. But they also have value to others, which makes us all a target of cyber crime.
Register now for our breakfast seminar, being run in partnership with EncompassIT, on Tuesday 15th January to learn how can you protect your business from the perpetually-evolving range of cyber threats.
Guest Speaker
We're delighted to have cyber security expert, Eamonn Keane, lined up to present at this seminar. Previously at Police Scotland, and now Head of Cyber Security & Innovation at the Scottish Business Resilience Centre, Eamonn will give a talk on the importance cyber security for SME organisations, as well as providing an overview of the cyber landscape in Scotland.
Windows 10 Migration
With Windows 7 Support ending on 14th January 2020, organisations really can’t afford to delay their migration to Windows 10 any longer. Windows 10 will deliver increased productivity, more control over your system updates and end users together with unparalleled protection from malware and cyber threats. Find out how we can help simplify this journey for you.


Places are limited so early booking is recommended to secure your place.

Didn't manage along?
If you missed any of our events, we'd be delighted to meet with you to discuss your IT requirements in more detail.
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