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If you would like to invite me as a speaker at an event, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me at thomas@poppelgaard.com 

I speaking at following events in 2023
  • E2EVC, Rome, Nov 2023

    GPU’s is this still a thing

  • E2EVC, Berlin, May 2023

    Performance optimizing DevOps/Azure with application performance monitoring

I speaking at following events in 2022
  • UKCUG (UK Citrix User Group), Dec 2022

    CVAD field experience, learnings and best practices from on-prem, hybrid and cloud

  • E2EVC, Athens, Nov 2022

    Learnings from the field

  • AVD TechFest Live Amsterdam, Sep 2022

    Insights and learnings with GPU instances in AVD

  • IGEL Distrupt Stockholm, Sept 2022

    Keynote: Im not from the future… EUC today…My field experience

  • VMUG, May 2022

    Graphics acceleration evolved in VMware Horizon + metaverse and beyond

I speaking at following events in 2021
I speaking at following events in 2020
  • TIFCA,16th Dec 2020
    Panel
  • USA WVD User Group October Meetup,5th Nov 2020
    Session: WVD Learnings from the field tips & tricks
  • German WVD User Group October Meetup (Ignite Edition), 14th Oct 2020
    Session: WVD Learnings from the field tips & tricks
  • MyCUGC webinar, 21 Oct 2020
    Session: Bare Metal VDI for Power Users, Designers and Traders with HPE Moonshot M750
  • VMworld 2020 EUC Community Tech Talk, 2 Oct 2020

    Session: VMware Horizon 8 + HPE m750 next generation bare metal VDI

  • WVD Community Weekly Podcast – Episode 11 – Thomas Poppelgaard, 6th Sep 2020
    In this weeks podcast we interview Thomas Poppelgaard. We chat to Thomas about GPU’s, how COVID19 has affected his work, his community work and of course WVD!!

  • E2EVC Digital The World, 12th June 2020
    Session: NVIDIA Cloud XR vs AMD Relive

  • TeamRGE 2020 Virtual Event, 9th June 2020
    Session: NVIDIA Virtual Reality in EUC environments.
  • TeamRGE 2020 Virtual Event, 9th June 2020
    Session: NVIDIA and AMD GPUs in Azure WVD
  • Microsoft WVD Community event, 28th April 2020

    New NVIDIA and AMD virtual machine GPU options for Windows Virtual Desktop

  • NVIDIA GTC, March 2020, San Jose, USA
    Session: S21646: Removing the Boundaries of Virtual Reality Experiences by Streaming Your Intelligent Models from the Cloud with NVIDIA CloudXR
  • IGEL Distrupt , Feb 2020, Munich, Germany
    Session: Improve UX with GPU’s, Insights and Deep Dive techniques in EUC.
  • LoginVSI VDI Performance Summit, 30th Jan 2020, Amsterdam, NL
    Session: GPU’s & VDI Performance – How to Make the Right Choices
I speaking at following events in 2019
  • Future of Tech, November 2019, Malmø, Sweden
    Session: Keynote speaker (Remote work in a virtual world – the new normal)
  • Autodesk University, November 2019, Las Vegas, USA
    Session: AU-AS322580 Removing the boundaries of VR experiences by streaming your BIM models from the cloud. // Co-speaking with Marc Sleegers from Autodesk
  • E2EVC, November 2019, Lissabon, Portugal
    Session: HPE Moonshot and Citrix…. 6 years evolved…
  • HPE Discover, June 2019, Las Vegas, USA
    Session: Investing in End User Experience for Financial Services
  • Citrix Synergy, May 2019, Atlanta, USA
    Session: SYN210 – Avoid performance stress while implementing hybrid cloud workloads // Cospeaking with Christiaan Brinkhoff
  • CopenX, May 2019, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Session: Removing the boundary of AR & VR and enabling Remote Mixed Reality
  • NVIDIA GTC, March 2019, San Jose, USA
    Session: S9886 – Deliver Extreme Graphics While Achieving Great TCO with HPE Simplivity HCI & NVIDIA GPUs
  • Parallels Conference, March 2019, Malta
    Session: Evolution of Cloud, What’s Next
  • IGEL Distrupt – End User Computing Forum , Feb 2019, NVIDIA HQ, Santa Clara, USA
    Session: Graphics and Virtual Reality in EUC
  • IGEL Distrupt – End User Computing Forum , Jan 2019, Munich, Germany
    Session: Graphics and Virtual Reality in EUC
I spoke at following events in 2018
  • NVIDIA webinar, November 2018
    Session: Ask the Virtual GPU Experts Anything! panelist with Sean Massey, Rick Dehlinger, Luke Wignall and with moderator Justin Ong
  • E2E Virtualization Conference, November 2018, Athens, Greece
    Session: Virtual Reality, Cool Geek Stuff and GPU
  • XenAppBlog Virt Expo, September 2018, Webinar
    Session: GPU options for EUC (Citrix, VMware, Microsoft) what is available and possible now from AMD, INTEL and NVIDIA
  • E2E Virtualization Conference, June 2018, Amsterdam NL
    Session: Virtual Reality, Cool Geek Stuff and GPU
  • Citrix Synergy, May 2018, Orlando, USA
    Session: update with HDX
  • Microsoft MVP Summit, March 2018, Redmond, USA
    Session: How you can manage RDS with OneGlass, GUI your powershell (RDMI/Project honolulu)
  • GeekOut365 / TeamRGE, January 2018, webinar
    Session: The Ultimate Overview of Mixed Reality and Augmented Reality
  • Nordic VMUG Conference, January 2018, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Session: Horizon in Azure all you need to know
  • E2E Virtualization Conference,November 2018, Athens Greece
    Session: Virtual Reality, Cool Geek Stuff and GPU
I spoke at following events in 2017
I spoke at following events in 2016
  • Citrix User Group UK, December 2016, London, United Kingdom
    Session: be successfull with EUC
  • Atea IT Expo, x 2016, Denmark
    Session: digital transformation with Microsoft
  • Citrix Synergy, May 2016, Las Vegas, USA
    Co speaking session – HDX 3D Pro for dummies With CTP, vExpert, Alexander Ervik Johansen (www.ervik.as)
  • NVIDIA GTC, 4-7th April 2016, San Jose, USA
    Session – S6427 Monitoring solutions for NVIDIA GRID
  • XenAppBlog Virt Expo, 31th March 2016, Webevent
    Session – Improving XenApp and XenDesktop Experience with GPU
  • Citrix Summit, 11-13th January 2016, Las Vegas, USA
    Session – Howto better understand GPU enabled applications
I spoke at following events in 2015
  • Microsoft MVP Summit 2-5th November 2015, Redmond, USA
    Session – Howto better understand GPU enabled application
  • Atea IT Expo, x 2016, Denmark
    Session: digital transformation with Microsoft
  • Citrix Synergy, May 2016, Las Vegas, USA
    Co speaking session – HDX 3D Pro for dummies With CTP, vExpert, Alexander Ervik Johansen (www.ervik.as)
  • NVIDIA GTC, 4-7th April 2016, San Jose, USA
    Session – S6427 Monitoring solutions for NVIDIA GRID
  • XenAppBlog Virt Expo, 31th March 2016, Webevent
    Session – Improving XenApp and XenDesktop Experience with GPU
  • Citrix Summit, 11-13th January 2016, Las Vegas, USA
    Session – Howto better understand GPU enabled application
I spoke at following events in 2014
  • E2E Virtualization Conference, October 2014, Barcelona, Spain
    SESSION – GOOGLE EARTH ON XENAPP, NO IS NOT AN ANSWER CO-PRESENTING WITH REMKO WEIJNEN, CTP
  • VMXpo 2014 – Virtualization & Mobilty EXPO
    SESSION – THE POWER OF GRAPHICS & VIRTUALIZATION V. 2.0
  • E2E Virtualization Conference, May 2014, Brussel, Belgium
    SESSION – CITRIX HDX 3D / HDX 3D PRO – GPU BATTLE AMD S-SERIES VS NVIDIA QUADRO/GRID
  • BRIFORUM, MAY 2014, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
    SESSION – HOW TO BE SUCCESSFUL WITH GPU VIRTUALIZATION CO-PRESENTING WITH MAGNAR JOHNSEN
  • Citrix Synergy, May 2014, LA, USA
    Session: GEEK SPEAK SESSION – WHY GPU IS THE MISSING COMPONENT IN VIRTUALIZATION
  • WhiteHat Technologies The Power of Graphics & Virtualization Roadshow, April 2014, Texas, USA
    4 CITIES ROADSHOW WITH WHITEHAT TECHNOLOGIES, CITRIX, NVIDIA & DELL
  • XenAppBlog Webinar February 2014
    SESSION – GPU IN VIRTUALIZATION, LEARN WHY IT’S IMPORTANT
I spoke at following events in 2013
  • Nordic VMUG User Conference 3th December 2013, Copenhagen, Denmark
    SESSION – GPU, THE MISSING COMPONENT IN THE VIRTUALIZATION, LEARN WHY
  • Citrix User Group Finland 7th November 2013, Helsinki, Finland
    SESSION – HOW THE GPU MATTERS IN THE VIRTUALIZATION SPACE AND WHY REMOTE GRAPHICS IS IMPORTANT FOR THE BUSINESS
  • E2E Virtualization Conference 1-3th November 2013, Rome, Italy
    SESSION – GPU WORKLOAD IN VIRTUALIZATION (WHY, WHICH, HOW)
  • Dutch Citrix User Group 18th October 2013, Amsterdam, Holland
    SESSION – GPU A CRUCIAL COMPONENT IN THE VIRTUALIZATION SPACE, LEARN WHY.
  • IT ERHVERVSMESSE 10th October 2013, Horsens, Denmark (Spoke with speakers from Google, COWI, Innovation Lab)
    SESSION – GPU DEN MANGLENDE DEL I VIRTUALISERING (CLOUD COMPUTING)
  • NVIDIA GTC Express Webinar June 2013
    SESSION – GPU ACCELERATED XENDESKTOP FOR DESIGNERS AND ENGINEERS
  • 3D seminar with Citrix & NVIDIA 29-30th May 2013, Stavanger, Oslo, Norway
    SESSION – SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERING 3D GRAPHICS SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
  • Citrix HQ Webinar for US/EMEA, 19 March 2013, Santa Clara, California USA
  • NVIDIA GTC (GPU Technology Conference) 18-21th March 2013, San Jose, California USA
    SESSION – SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERING 3D GRAPHICS SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS