Ryan Mangan
Cloud and AI Technologist - Microsoft MVP, FBCS CITP
York, United Kingdom
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Ryan Mangan is an accomplished technologist specialising in End-User Computing (EUC), AI, cloud solutions, and subscription cost management. He excels in navigating complex infrastructure challenges and driving innovative technological advancements.
Expertise & Current Focus
- End-User Computing (EUC) and Cloud Technology
- Developing and building startups
- AI and its impact
- Cloud cost optimization strategies
- Technological advancements in IT infrastructure
Career Highlights
- CEO of EfficientEther Ltd, a startup building AI-driven IT solutions and cloud cost optimization tools
- Built and led the successful managed services company Systech IT Solutions for over a decade
- Author of "Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop," with the 1st Edition being a bestseller with over 63,000+ copies sold, and the 2nd Edition & other published
Awards / Accreditations
- Microsoft Most Valuable Professional
- Chartered Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS CITP)
- Parallels VIPP
- Editorial Advisory Board member for TechTarget
- Recognized by Feedspot in their Top 50 IT Blogs and Top 50 Azure Blogs in 2020
Notable Published Articles
- "Legacy Applications Causing the IT Industry Headaches" in the British Computer Society's IT Now Magazine, Winter Edition 2022
- "Green Coding: The Role of Energy Efficiency in Development," Computer Weekly (2024)
- "Advancing LLM Precision & Reliability," Computer Weekly (2024)
Speaking and Thought Leadership
- Public speaker and presenter on cloud technology, EUC, and AI
- Author of influential articles and books on Azure Virtual Desktop and IT solutions
- Engaging presenter known for making complex tech concepts relatable
- Blogger at democratising-clouds.com
Ryan's unique combination of deep technical knowledge, forward-thinking strategies, and compelling presentation skills positions him as a leading voice at conferences focused on cloud technology, EUC, and AI.
For speaking engagements or to explore partnership opportunities, reach out to Ryan on LinkedIn or visit his website.
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London Health and Safety Group
Ryan Mangan, AI and Technology Expert will talk about: The Impact of AI on Fire Risk Management;
EUC Forum
an insightful session on how Generative AI is enhancing End-User Computing (EUC). I will provide a clear overview of what Generative AI is and recent developments, followed by practical examples of how AI tools can streamline IT tasks and improve efficiency. The session will also explore Microsoft Co-pilot and other AI technologies, including open-source options available on the market. I'll offer guidance on embedding AI into your current workflows and share real-world use cases that you could apply in your organisation or practice. By the end of this session, you will have practical insights and actionable steps to leverage Generative AI to improve productivity and efficiency in your EUC environment.
AVD Tech Fest 2024 - Hosted by ControlUp Sessionize Event
Leeds Data Science Meetup - Improving the Fidelity and Stability of Large Language Models
Improving the Fidelity and Stability of Large Language Models
As the artificial intelligence (AI) sector continues to expand at an astonishing compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.3% from 2023, integrating AI into technological solutions is becoming increasingly common for developers. This session aims to explore the process of enhancing software solutions with AI capabilities, drawing from real-world experiences in the rapidly evolving landscape. We will delve into the personal journey of navigating the AI development environment, highlighting successful strategies deployed, addressing the peculiar challenge of model 'hallucinations', and other significant hurdles encountered along the way. Attendees will gain insight into practical and effective methodologies for incorporating AI to achieve positive outcomes, ensuring robust performance and innovative functionality in their projects. This talk is geared toward developers of all skill levels interested in integrating AI into their work, from beginners to expert practitioners.
https://github.com/RMITBLOG/LeedsDataScienceMeetup
AVD Tech Fest 2023 - Live in Edinburgh Sessionize Event
The Ongoing Windows Application Challenge [VMTN3283EUR]
This session discusses the shift from on-premises to cloud technology and how the deployment of infrastructure has accelerated. What took months/years now takes days/months. The industry may have cracked the scalable infrastructure challenge but what about the apps. What are the common application challenges organisations face when looking at workspace and application modernization projects. How the use of VMware App Volumes can help organisations successfully move to modern workloads.
South Coast Summit 2022 Sessionize Event
Experts Live Netherlands 2022 Sessionize Event
WorkPlace Ninja Summit 2022 Sessionize Event
Azure Back to School 2022 Sessionize Event
Global Azure 2022 Sessionize Event
Microsoft 365 Virtual Marathon 2022 Sessionize Event
AVD Tech Fest 2022 - Live in Amsterdam Sessionize Event
UK Azure Virtual Desktop User Group
Ryan Mangan - Demystifying the core principles of blogger and authoring
UK Azure Virtual Desktop User Group December Meeting
MSIX Packaging and how to deliver to endpoint manager and AVD
HTMD Conference 2021 Sessionize Event
AVD Tech Fest Winter Edition 2021 Sessionize Event
VMworld 2021 - Intro to VMware App Volumes
Quick start guide to packaging applications ready for use with VMware app volumes.
Azure Virtual Desktop User group - performance and benchmarking for Cloud PC and AVD
Presentation on the performance and benchmarking for Cloud PC and Azure Virtual Desktop
WorkPlace Ninja Virtual Edition 2021 Sessionize Event
Welsh Azure User Group
Application Delivery with MSIX app attach
MSIX App Attach meet the experts
A community Event discussing what you can do With MSIX app attach within Azure Virtual Desktop and outside on other platforms like VMware and Citrix.
Microsoft 365 Virtual Marathon Sessionize Event
MVPDays LIVE "Endpoint" Day Online 2021 Sessionize Event
Xenappblog.com Virtual expo
MSIX app attach in the wild - : In this session, I will provide a deep dive into what MSIX app attach is (Dynamic Application Delivery (DAD). I will also cover Deployment options inside and outside Windows Virtual Desktop. An introduction to CimFS, what it is, how to manage CimFS (including some community tools) and the performance metrics/benefits. I will finish the session off with some of the options available today to deliver MSIX app attach to WVD, VMware Horizon Cloud, and Citrix Cloud. This presentation is a mixture of slides and demos.
Dynamic Application Delivery – MSIX and app attach Updates, Demos and Implementation in Citrix Cloud
Dynamic Application Delivery - MSIX and app attach Updates, Demos and Implementation in Citrix Cloud - Ryan Mangan
WVDFest - MSIX App attach
In this presentation, I will summarize the benefits of using MSIX App Attach. I will demonstrate the packaging of a MSIX and provide some hints and tips to get round some of the common challenges associated when packaging applications. Then finish off with delivering the final MSIX image to Windows Virtual Desktop. Content covered: Summary overview of MSIX Creating a MSIX Challenges associated and hints and tips. Creating a MSIX image. Deploying to WVD. Content covered: Summary overview of MSIX Creating a MSIX Challenges associated and hints and tips. Creating a MSIX image. Deploying to WVD.
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WVD Community (WVD User Group Presentation) Parallels RAS v18 – Thursday, February 4, 2021
Presentation on the new version of parallels RAS v18
WVD German User Group 16th of December 2020
MSIX App Attach (Die Zukunft Dynamishcer App Bereitstellung MSIX app attach
Microsoft Meets Community 3rd (XXL) Edition Event. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity (BCDR)
Microsoft Meets Community 3rd (XXL) Edition Event. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity (BCDR) options for Windows Virtual Desktop
Scaling Remote Desktop Services Rapidly
Join RDS Expert, Ryan Mangan for an introduction to MS Remote Desktop Services 2019 and discover the benefits of using Microsoft’s native remote access/virtual desktop technology. Ryan will also provide an insight into high availability and the requirements to create a scalable highly available Remote Desktop Solution and the benefits of deploying load balancers in conjunction with Remote Desktop Services to provide an always-on experience.
Leeds Microsoft 365 User Group 22nd of January 2020 - Demystifying the Myths of WVD
Demystifying the Myths of Windows Virtual Desktop
A presentation to introduce Windows Virtual Desktop, Myths, things to consider and importantly summarise the true operating Azure costs. The purpose is to provide transparency on cost and the key benefits of using a “Cloud Modernised Workspace” like windows Virtual Desktop.
VMworld 2019 - Getting started with KEMP's Loadmaster on VMware: Ryan Mangan
A introduction into using KEMP Loadmaster's within a VMware environment. Understand the fundamentals of deploying a Kemp and settings to ensure a successful deployment
VMworld 2018 Ryan Mangan - Optimising And Tuning Windows 10 Using VMware Horizon 7
Learn how to tune and optimise VMware Horizon 7 to get the most out of your VDI Environment. Including the considerations for Migrating from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 .
Ryan Mangan
Cloud and AI Technologist - Microsoft MVP, FBCS CITP
York, United Kingdom
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