Mardi Gras
Hybrid IT consulting
CDW
Music
TV
100

What does Mardi Gras mean in French

Fat Tuesday

100

What was the name/subject title of Eric's 'New & Improved' presentation?

HPE Pointnext Hybrid IT 2.0 Framework

100

What is CDW's partner ranking among HPE partners?

#1 Global partner

100

Who has had the most # 1 hits on the Billboard 100

The Beatles  -  20

100

What 2 TV shows coined the catchphrases of:

Aaaay

If it weren't for you meddling kids....

Fonzie from Happy days

Scoobie Doo

200

What are the official colors of Mardi Gras

Purple, Gold and Green

200

Name the 2 of the 3 customer examples in Eric's presentation.

DreamWorks Animation

High Tech US based Company - Center Point

Credit Suisse

200

What is Antonio Neri impressed by from CDW

CDW's ability to 'Adapt with us' as HPE does

200

Who is Dionne Warwick's most famous cousin?

Whitney Houston

200

What NON SuperBowl or now news/current event program; was the most watched ever?

MASH finale  -1983 - 105M

300

What is the name of Mardi Gras in England, Australia and Canada?

Pancake Day

300

Where does Hybrid IT fit in the overall HPE story

HIT is the foundation of Edge, IoT as well as analytics & AI

300

How many US States and International Countries does CDW have a presence in?

45 US states & 9 countries  =  54 Total

300

Finish this famous Lyric by completing the next 6 words.  "You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain, too much love drives a man insane. You broke my will, but what a thrill"....

.... "Goodness gracious, great balls of fire"

Sung by Jerry Lee Lewis

300

What is the top watched TV broadcast of any kind?

First Moon landing  -  1969  - 125 - 150M

400

What year did New Orleans hold their first Mardi Gras parade

1837

400

What are the 4 main components of HPE 2.0 Framework?

Sourcing Policy

Business & IT alignment

Supply chain

Hybrid Service Management

400

What is the average tenure of a CDW Account manager

8.5 years

400

What is the name of the group that Stuart Copeland drummed for?

The Police

400

The 2 top rated NBC sitcoms that between them ran from 1989 to 2004 had a total of 10 main characters between them. Name all characters?

Jerry, Kramer, Elaine, George, Ross, Joey, Chandler, Rachel, Pheobe & Monica

500

What is it ILLEGAL to ride on a float without, during Mardi Gras

A Mask

500

Name 4 of the top 7 reasons that IT Transformations fail.

1.Lack integrated, holistic, end-to-end plan

2.Failure to understand financial requirements

3.Lack of alignment to business requirements

4.Lack program & project management experience

5.Poor technology selection & deployment

6.Failure to address security related issues

7.Lack of process & governance models

500

What does CDW 'TEC' stand for?

Technology Experience Center

500

Mickey Dolenz, Michael Nesmith & davy Jones. Who is the missing member and what is the name of the band they all appeared in?

Peter Tork  -  The Monkees

500

What is the longest running NON News or NON Daytime Soap show on US TV

Sesame Street   -  49 years

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