Join Us in Austin for Channel Link 2018

Is Your Business Reaching Its Full Potential?
Find Out at Channel Link 2018.

The IDC predicts that by next year, third platform technologies and services will drive 75 percent of IT spending with digital transformation reaching $1.7 trillion worldwide. That's a 42 percent increase from 2017. Wondering what steps to take to ensure your business is equipped and future-ready for this incredible growth? Curious as to how others, like you, successfully expanded their offerings and profits by partnering with Tech Data? Discover the strategy that makes sense for you at Channel Link.

Engage with our industry experts and your colleagues as they:

Dive deep into must-have next-gen tech trends to keep you competitive
Offer solutions and services that meet the specific needs of your organization
Share secrets on how they successfully helped businesses just like yours

Conference Details

Hotel / Reservations

Situated in the heart of the city, JW Marriott Austin delivers urban sophistication to downtown Austin. Featuring the largest guest rooms in city, this upscale resort offers a variety of luxurious amenities such as the posh Spa by JW, deluxe rooftop pool with a poolside bar and cabanas, and much more. *

Click here to make hotel reservation.

A Rockin' Final Farewell

We're saying goodbye in style at Maggie Mae's - Austin's legendary multi-level entertainment landmark. With seven bars, three stages and music memorabilia, artwork and guitars galore in the Gibson Room - Maggie Mae's offers the ultimate Sixth Street music experience. Sneak a peek at this historical hotspot..

Things to Do

Austin’s got it all! Known as the “Live Music Capital of the World,” coined “Silicon Hills” and named “the No. 1 place in America to start a business” – this tech start-up hotspot is the perfect launch pad into the third platform. Discover all Austin has to offer.

Airport Information

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) is located approximately 10 miles from the JW Marriott.
Address: 3600 Presidential Blvd., Austin, Texas 78719
Phone: 512-530-2242

For additional airport details, click here.

Transportation

Cabs, Uber, Lyft, Super Shuttle and other transportation options are available.

Estimated Fares:
SuperShuttle: $15 (one way) – reservation required
Taxi: $32 (one way)
Bus Service: $2 (one way)

For a complete list of additional transportation options available from the airport, click here.

Note: JW Marriott does not provide shuttle service.

Weather

Average High: 95 / Evening Low: 74

Recommended Attire: Business casual is appropriate for all meeting functions. Meeting rooms may be cool, so please pack a light jacket or sweater.

*Tech Data will cover one hotel room per company for the nights of June 27 and 28. Please make your hotel reservations directly with the hotel and provide your credit card to hold the room. Once you have checked into the hotel and to the event registration, your hotel room nights will be moved to our master room block. A valid credit card is required to hold the room. Your card will be charged if you do not attend.

Agenda

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Join Us in Austin for Channel Link 2018

Is Your Business Reaching Its Full Potential? Find Out at Channel Link 2018.

Conference Details

Agenda

Arrivals throughout the day

Registration

General Session

Technology Expo

Welcome & Dessert Reception

Breakfast

Tap into the Multi-Billion Dollar DaaS opportunity

General Session

Transition

Vendor Breakouts

Lunch with Technology Expo

Transition

Vendor Breakouts

Transition

Tech Data Breakouts

Transition

Tech Data Breakouts

Refresh

Depart for Off-site Dinner

Off-site Dinner at Maggie Mae's

Breakfast

General Session

Wrap up and Grab & Go Lunch

Speakers

Keynote

Thomas Dolby

Additional Speakers

Linda Rendleman

Andrea Miner

Event Location

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Is Your Business Reaching Its Full Potential?
Find Out at Channel Link 2018.