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The Benefits of Cloud Storage
Speaker:
Stephen Foskett
Consulting Director Nirvanix
Track:DAY ONE: Real-World Cloud Computing DAY TWO: Bootcamp
The demand for storage has increased, placing significant stress on "in house" storage infrastructures and costly overcapacity build-outs Factoring in our current economic state and the pressures of power, space, capital expenditures, global performance, and availability issues, companies are faced with an exploding challenges and costs. Cloud storage platforms enable Enterprises to cut-cost and focus on more important aspects of business, but with many competitors in the marketplace it's hard for businesses to decide which option is best. This session will teach attendees about the uses of cloud storage within Enterprise levels of deployment and shed some light on the current solutions available today.
Speaker Bio: Stephen Foskett has provided vendor-independent end user consulting on storage topics for over 10 years. He has been a storage columnist, has authored numerous articles for industry publications and is a popular presenter at industry events. He recently received Microsoft’s MVP award for contributions to the enterprise storage community. As the director of consulting for Nirvanix, Foskett provides strategic consulting to assist Fortune 500 companies in developing strategies for service-based tiered and cloud storage.
SYS-CON's International Cloud Computing Conference & Expo series, now in its second year, is the leading event covering the booming market of Cloud Computing for the enterprise. This industry-leading event now comes to Europe, and Cloud Computing Expo Europe 2009 will be co-located in Prague with our Virtualization Conference Europe 2009. This combined event will surely deliver the #1 i-technology educational and networking opportunity of the year for leading Cloud-oriented technology providers.
• Directors of Infrastructure
• Storage Architects
• Chief Systems Engineers
• Storage Architects
• Infrastructure Architects
• Network Services Administrators
• Directors of IT Operations
• Asset Planners
• Database Administrators
Cloud Computing Bootcamp
Introducing at Cloud Computing Expo Europe 2009 for the first time outside of the USA our full one-day, immersive "Cloud Computing Bootcamp" - led by developer-entrepreneur Alan Williamson, Founder of Blog-City.com and creator of the OpenBlueDragon CFML runtime engine.
Cloud Computing Bootcamp is free with your Golden Pass Registration.
Cloud Computing Journal aims to help open the eyes of Enterprise IT professionals to the economics and strategies that utility/cloud computing provides. Cloud computing - the provision of scalable IT resources as a service, using Internet technologies - potentially impacts every aspect of how IT deploys and operates software.
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