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ABOUT THE EVENT
The Cloud Computing World Forum is the perfect event for professionals to learn and discuss the
future development and integration of cloud services. This one day conference will provide a focused
platform for the global cloud computing industry.
The Cloud Computing World Forum is the place to meet all the key decision makers from all of the cloud
service providers in one place. The conference will address the current state of the cloud computing
market, the business value of the cloud, deployment strategies and integration techniques, security
and privacy issues and will take a look into what the future holds from cloud service providers.
The event will provide great networking opportunities with industry leaders, presenting you with the
opportunity to meet and do business with likeminded individuals with an interest in cloud computing.
SHOw HigHligHTS REASONS TO ATTENd
iNclUdE: THE clOUd cOmpUTiNg
wORld FORUm:
1 day conference dedicated
to Cloud Computing Gain perspective through the keynote address
and the state of the industry session
Hear from leading case studies on how
they have integrated cloud computing
Extend your personal cloud computing knowledge
into their working practices
Learn from real case studies on best practice
Learn from the key players offering
integration of cloud technologies and the effect
services in the cloud
they could have on your organization
Benefit from our pre-show online
Discover why cloud computing is perfect for SMB’s
meeting planner
Learn about the key security issues and
Network in our combined exhibition
concerns in cloud computing
and catering area
Discuss emergent trends in the industry and
Evening networking reception
take a look into the “future in the sky”
Discover and evaluate products and services
wHO SHOUld ATTENd: Get the scoop on the latest products, meet
with clients and drum up new business
CIO/CTOs/CxOs, Directors, Strategy Directors, with valuable leads
Business Development Managers, Database/
Meet some of the best known cloud
Data Center Manager, Network Systems Director,
computing professionals in person and
Network Architect, Enterprise Architects
exchange your experiences
Systems Integrators, VP Technology, Internet/
Web Supervisor, Engineering Manager, Network
Systems Administrators, Application Managers,
Programmer Analysts, Storage Managers,
Manager Information Systems, Software
Developers, Project Manager, Solutions Architect,
And many more...

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AgENdA
0800 – registration, Breakfast and Exhibition Dr Pamal Sharma, CIO - UK and Ireland, General Motors
Simon Abrahams, EMEA Head of Product Marketing, Rackspace
0900 – Organisers Introduction and Speed Networking
0905 – Chairmans Introduction 1250 – Lunch, Networking and Exhibition
0915 – Opening Keynote: The worldwide Cloud Computing market
SESSION THREE:
• Why has cloud computing come of age?
DEPLOYING CLOuD COMPuTING IN THE ENTErPrISE
• The effect of the credit crunch on cloud technologies
Establishing and deploying a strategy around cloud computing is
SESSION ONE: essential for an adoption process on any level to be seamless and
AN OVErVIEW OF THE CLOuD COMPuTING MArKET successful. This session will include case study examples of how best
cloud computing can be integrated into any organization.
Cloud computing is nothing new, but until recently its potential has been
limited and under utilised. Session one provides an overview of the cloud 1400 – Getting ready for cloud computing
computing market. • Cloud security, application migration and integration
into an existing IT architecture
0945 – The business value of cloud computing
• The cloud value proposition to enterprise 1420 – Strategies for moving to a cloud infrastructure
• What advantages are there to using a cloud • IT operational considerations for cloud computing
• Cloud advantages and where it is all heading • Migration to the cloud, strategies and tools
• Where the advantages really show
1440 – Case Study: Integrating Cloud Computing
1005 – The competitive landscape
1500 – Panel: Cloud and adoption: Best practice strategies
• Predicted market growth
• Building a business in the cloud
1025 – Panel: TBC • Databases in the cloud
Laurent Lachal, Senior Analyst, Ovum • Cloud Storage
Keith Misson, Business Director, Group IT, Aviva
1055 – Coffee, Networking and Exhibition
Evangelos Kotsovinos, Vice President, Morgan Stanley
SESSION TWO:
EVALuATING THE CLOuD COMPuTING PrOSPECT 1530 – Coffee, Networking and Exhibition
Early adopters of Cloud Computing have realized significant IT costs
SESSION FOUR:
savings, efficiencies and service innovation. But many companies have also
THE POTENTIAL OF CLOuD COMPuTING
struggled to get out of the starting blocks. Session two evaluates the cloud
This final session looks at the potential and future of cloud computing
computing prospect and assesses what businesses are best suited to it.
including how to gain competitive advantage from cloud services and
1120 – Key security issues and weaknesses in cloud computing what plans cloud vendors have for the product offerings and services.
Understanding where the issues of security arise will help
1600 – Maximizing cloud portability and minimizing cloud lock-in
service providers create better services and enable customers
• Assessing different service requirements before committing
to ask the right questions of their providers
to a cloud infrastructure
1140 – Why The Cloud is Perfect for SMB’s
1620 – Gaining competitive advantage from cloud computing
• How can small businesses benefit from cloud computing
• How to leverage cloud architectures
• Cloud computing for free?
• Streamlining operations and improving the way
1200 – Top Five Opportunities for our Industry: infrastructure is managed
Costs, Costs, Costs. Efficiency is Key to Success! • Reducing the costs of IT operations
Senior Representative, Microsoft
1640 – Developments and Drivers towards cloud computing
1220 – Panel: Is cloud computing right for you? • Putting the “S” in PaaS and SaaS
• Benefits of cloud computing • Developments in connectivity
• Cloud computing – a disruptive influence • What factors will really make cloud computing take off?
• Which resources should reside in the cloud
1700 – Panel: The skys the limit
• What determines cloud computing being a fit and not being a fit
• Latest developments in cloud services
• What does cloud computing mean for the CIO?
• Emergent and future technologies
• Committing to the cloud – the real pro’s and cons
to committing to cloud infrastructure David Terrar, CEO, D2C

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