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Opening Keynote | Mission-Critical Applications in the Cloud – Myth or Reality?
Exclusive Q&As
 “Open source has always provided a number of benefits, including easing adoption costs, propagating a better understanding of the technology, and allowing for faster evolution and commercialization of products and services based on it,” noted Terry Woloszyn, Founder & CEO, Leeward Secu...May. 21, 2013 06:30 AM EDT Reads: 983 |
 “Trust is an ongoing journey and sits at the foundation of any vendor relationship – the companies that don’t consistently earn trust won’t be around long,” noted Henrik Rosendahl, Senior VP of Cloud Solutions at Quantum, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Ge...May. 20, 2013 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,994 |
 “Big Data analytics will shape the form of nearly every process going forward in time, from the color of the latest fashions, what the candidates say in one town versus another to the chemical composition of the latest super drug,” noted Steve Knodl, Director of Product Management at N...May. 16, 2013 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 6,446 |
 “Trusted infrastructure providers are transparent and comply with industry security standards and practices,” observed Sheji Jacob-Brettle, Head of Marketing at TelecityGroup, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “As an end user you want to know that yo...May. 4, 2013 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,620 |
 “The open development business model positively impacts the cloud ecosystem by fostering much-needed cloud standards and removing the fear of “lock-in” for cloud customers,” stated Joan Rothman, CMO at CoreMatrix Systems LLC, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jerem...Apr. 19, 2013 01:30 PM EDT Reads: 3,375 |
 “Cloud made Big Data what it is today,” stated Scott Morrison, CTO at Layer 7 Technologies, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “Cloud gave us the massively scalable infrastructure necessary to practically do Big Data,” Morrison continued, “as well as ...Apr. 12, 2013 06:45 AM EDT Reads: 5,427 |
 “Without a doubt, cloud computing is making it more difficult to track data, which further complicates analyzing data,” noted David Reoch, Senior Director of Cloud Solutions at Gigamon, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “The enterprise is at a critic...Apr. 12, 2013 06:15 AM EDT Reads: 4,285 |
 “Open source cloud is enabling a vast developer community that is today building applications to solve the points of integration in this growing area,” stated Bennett Bauer, Director of Cloud Marketing at DreamHost, in the exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “...Apr. 8, 2013 05:00 AM EDT Reads: 4,137 |
 “You need two groups when dealing with cloud compliance,” explained Rob LaMear IV, CEO and Founder of Fpweb.net, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “First,” LaMear continued, “you need a provider that is willing to operate transparently and work with ...Apr. 3, 2013 06:00 AM EDT Reads: 4,892 |
 “The myriad of compliance requirements nowadays present a complex matrix of challenges for cloud adoptees,” said Greg Rusu, General Manager of Public Cloud at PEER 1 Hosting, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “Clients should look for recognized certi...Mar. 27, 2013 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,379 |
 “There is great promise with the emergence of Open Source for the cloud ecosystem,” noted Sal Bruno, Director of Cloud Services at SHI Enterprise Solution Services Group, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “The promise revolves around the elimination ...Mar. 24, 2013 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,484 |
 “Cloud computing definitely plays a role in several aspects of Big Data’s growing popularity,” observed Dr. William L. Bain, founder and CEO of ScaleOut Software, Inc., in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “For example,” Bain continued, “there are many ...Mar. 23, 2013 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,848 |
 Increasingly organizations are looking to tap the collective power of social, mobile and cloud technologies. We asked Ric Telford, IBM VP of Cloud Services, to share his perspective on the trend in light of IBM's new social business software including SmartCloud Docs, a cloud-based off...Dec. 10, 2012 07:00 AM EST Reads: 5,088 |
 The new SOA Software Open™ platform brings API providers and App developers together, offering easy access to powerful API Management capabilities combined with a social community in which developers collaborate to build dynamic, engaging apps with scalable APIs. The free SOA Software ...Nov. 26, 2012 08:00 AM EST Reads: 3,161 |
 The SOA Software Enterprise API Platform is the first solution to address enterprise requirements across the entire API lifecycle, with planning, development, runtime and community management capabilities. With this solution enterprises can finally take advantage of the opportunities ...Nov. 16, 2012 11:00 AM EST Reads: 1,969 |
 “We'll continue to see the long tail of legacy technology in use for years,” observed Brian Patrick Donaghy, CEO of Appcore, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. Donaghy continued, “New applications are being written today that are much more efficient, ...Nov. 13, 2012 01:00 AM EST Reads: 4,760 |
 “In some segments, the price of cloud computing will go up as providers offer higher-end solutions designed to cater to complex enterprise requirements,” observed John A. De Goes, CEO & Founder of Precog, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “However,” ...Nov. 1, 2012 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 4,103 |
 “The basic premise for any central computing system optimized for mass consumption is the 80/20 rule. It can be built only to serve 80% of the needs in an economized and optimized fashion,” noted Chetan Patwardhan, CEO of Stratogent, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Cha...Oct. 30, 2012 10:30 AM EDT Reads: 4,886 |
 “Cloud solutions are great for lots of workloads but the cloud is not perfect for everything,” noted Robert Miggins, senior vice president of business development for PEER 1 Hosting, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. And Miggins continued, “We have m...Oct. 22, 2012 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,712 |
 "We're actually very bullish about PaaS as the architecture for a lot of next generation apps," noted Brett Adam, Chief Technology Officer at rPath, in this exclusive Q&A. "But," he continued, "we see true PaaS as it's been popularized in the market - you may think of it as "Silicon Va...Oct. 18, 2012 08:45 AM EDT Reads: 2,904 |
 “The cloud is so new, and is dominated by such a small number of players right now, that prices are much higher than they will be,” noted Cory Isaacson, CEO and CTO of CodeFutures Corporation, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “As demand goes up and ...Oct. 12, 2012 08:30 AM EDT Reads: 2,912 |
 “No matter how good we get at Big Data analytics, we’ll never be able to accurately predict the future of technology,” noted John Gilmartin, VP of Product Marketing at Coraid, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “This industry is changing fast, bringin...Sep. 27, 2012 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,715 |
 “Cloud computing is still in the early stages of adoption and demand will continue to grow,” noted Alban Richard, CEO of UShareSoft, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “Pricing, however, will vary,” Richard continued. “Many cloud providers are playing...Sep. 27, 2012 04:00 AM EDT Reads: 3,149 |
 “Cloud computing represents a paradigm shift for IT, transforming computing power into a utility,” observed James Weir, CTO and Co-Founder of UShareSoft, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “While cloud adoption remains in the early stages,” Weir conti...Sep. 4, 2012 06:00 AM EDT Reads: 10,114 |
 "We started in the high-performance computing area and have been focusing on Big Data for a while,” stated Michael King, Director of Cloud Content & Media at DataDirect Networks, in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at the 10th International Cloud...Aug. 14, 2012 07:30 AM EDT Reads: 3,855 |
 “It’s a wonderful industry and it’s easy to see the future. The move to the cloud is only going to take a couple of years. Enterprises are saying here’s my roadmap and by 2020 all these applications will be running on the cloud,” noted Andy Schroepfer, Vice President of Strategy at Rac...Aug. 11, 2012 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,169 |
 “We wanted to create a cloud that is specifically targeted at our IT customers, and IT customers would like to put production applications into the cloud, including mission-critical applications,” noted Henry Fastert, Chief Technologist & Managing Partner at SHI International, in this ...Aug. 10, 2012 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,752 |
 "We have a silo-free development, a runtime environment that allows you to build new applications in the cloud," noted Ash Massoudi, CEO of NextAxiom Technology, in this interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at our Times Square Studio in New York City.
Cloud Expo 20...Aug. 10, 2012 06:00 AM EDT Reads: 3,154 |
 “We are a cloud hosting provider with 14 years of experience and we are focused on building multi-tenant secure environments,” stated Aaron Hollobaugh, Vice President of Marketing at Hostway Corporation, in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at the...Aug. 9, 2012 10:15 AM EDT Reads: 3,233 |
 “ServiceMesh is an enterprise software company. Our product is the agility platform, which is an enterprise-ready cloud application management platform,” stated Frank Martinez, Chief Strategy Officer at ServiceMesh, in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy G...Aug. 9, 2012 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,568 |
 "Atmos is EMC's cloud storage solution. It's a distributed object storer that enables Enterprise IT and service providers to offer their own storage as a service offerings," noted Brian Olson, Cloud Business Development Manager at EMC, in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Confe...Aug. 9, 2012 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 3,013 |
 “Increasing mobile demand will drive a lot of the growth in cloud,” stated James Strayer, VP of Product Management and Marketing at Racemi, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “But,” Strayer continued, “there are still people running Windows NT 4 out t...Aug. 6, 2012 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,937 |
 "Global Knowledge provides solutions that pulls all types of training into a transformation package and helps you get from point A to point B," explained Hank Marquis, Practice Leader at Global Knowledge, in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at th...Aug. 3, 2012 02:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,755 |
 “We launched our next Cloud Test Lab with Eucalyptus, Atrato and Arista. We consider it a very important tool for the European market,” stated Jelle Frank van der Zwet, Manager Cloud Segment at Interxion, in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at th...Aug. 3, 2012 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,005 |
 "We're a user experience agency. We focus on researching, designing, and developing applications and digital products," stated Ken Guiberson, CTO at EffectiveUI, in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at the 10th International Cloud Expo, held June ...Aug. 3, 2012 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,880 |
 “We provide virtualization solutions that take multiple systems and aggregate them into one,” explained Shai Fultheim, Founder, President and CEO of ScaleMP, in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at the 10th International Cloud Expo, held June 11–1...Aug. 2, 2012 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,105 |
 “We bring a very comprehensive solution to the marketplace. We offer colo, managed hosting, public cloud and private cloud, so we are positioning our customers to have hybrid solutions,” stated Daniel Patton, VP and General Manager, Cloud Services at Savvis, in this SYS-CON.tv intervie...Aug. 2, 2012 12:15 PM EDT Reads: 2,969 |
 “We see three big trends happening in the cloud landscape right now. The first one is IaaS seems to be winning the battle for new types of IT projects, the second is more and more choices of who companies can partner to do that, noted Michael Crandell, CEO and a Founder of RightScale, ...Aug. 2, 2012 11:30 AM EDT Reads: 3,209 |
 “Panzura is essentially a global file system, which spans across multiple geos, so it’s a geographically dispersed file system,” explained Ranajit Nevatia, VP of Marketing at Panzura, in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at the 10th International ...Aug. 1, 2012 04:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,119 |
 "We released our new high performance cloud platform at Cloud Expo and we've had terrific uptake of that release," observed Peter Berg, VP Sales & Marketing at ServerCentral in this SYS-CON.tv interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at the 10th International Cloud Expo...Aug. 1, 2012 04:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,560 |
