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Enterprise Cloud Summit - Conference Overview
Monday-Tuesday, May 18-19, 2009
Enterprise Cloud Summit is the industry's only event focused on how traditional enterprises can adopt cloud computing models. Featuring panels of thought leaders, candid conversations with industry luminaries, and hands-on real-world demos that showcase the promise—and risk—of on-demand computing, Cloud Summit is a no-holds-barred reality check for enterprise cloud computing.
Explore four topics in the leading cloud computing conference:
| Monday, May 18th | |
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Clouds and the Enterprise Early cloud computing innovation has focused on public web applications, leaving enterprises with little to use beyond on-demand hardware. To understand what clouds can offer to enterprise users, we first need to look at the specific needs of enterprise applications. |
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| 8:30—9:00 AM | Opening Remarks: Network Effects, Economies of Scale, and the Transition to Ubiquitous Computing Speaker: Alistair Croll, Principal Analyst, BitCurrent |
| 9:00—9:10 AM | Real World Demo: Zero to Sixty in 10 Minutes - Building a Big App Moderator: Dan Koffler, CTO, Syntenic Speaker: Jinesh Varia, Web Services Evangelist, Amazon |
| 9:10—9:55 AM | How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Cloud Computing Speaker: Paul Mockapetris, Chairman and Chief Scientist, Nominium, Inc. |
| 10:15—10:45 AM | Different Strokes for Different Folks: A Taxonomy of Cloud Offerings Speaker: Peter Laird, Managing Architect, WebCenter Product Group, Oracle |
| 10:45—10:55 AM | Real World Demo: Deploying and Monitoring Multi-Component Cloud in a Virtual Data Center Moderator: Dan Koffler, CTO, Syntenic Speaker: Thorsten von Eicken, CTO and Founder, Rightscale |
| 10:55 AM—12:00 PM | Fireside Chat Speaker: Werner Vogels, CTO, Amazon.com |
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The Dark Side of Clouds Every cloud has a dark side. If you're going to make on-demand computing a cornerstone of your IT strategy, you need to know what you're getting into. |
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| 1:00—1:30 PM | Introduction: The Downside - Less Control, Lots to Rewrite: Do We Really Need Clouds? Speaker: James Staten, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research |
| 1:30—1:40 PM | Real World Demo: Loading it Up - Testing from the Cloud Moderator: Dan Koffler, CTO, Syntenic Speaker: Robert Holcomb, Director or Product Management, SOASTA |
| 1:40—2:25 PM | Where Can Things Go Wrong? Moderator: Greg Ness, Marketing Executive, Infoblox Speakers: Peter Coffee, Director, Platform Research, salesforce.com Randy Rowland, General Manager, Managed Hosting & Cloud Computing Services, Terremark Worldwide, Inc. Geva Perry, Founder, Thinking Out Cloud Bill McGee, Vice President, Products and Technology, Third Brigade |
| 2:45—3:15 PM | Security, Risk, Legislation, and Compliance: Pandora's New Box Speakers: Drew Bartkiewicz, Vice President of Cyber Risk and New Media Markets, The Hartford Robert Parisi, SVP & National Technology, Network Risk & Telecommunications Practice Leader, FINPRO, Marsh USA |
| 3:15—3:25 PM | Real World Demo: Running it in House - Cloud Tech Without Cloud Risk Moderator: Dan Koffler, CTO, Syntenic Speaker: Dwight Merriman, CEO and Co-Founder, 10Gen |
| 3:25—4:30 PM | Fireside Chat: Can Open Clouds Fix Portability Concerns? Speaker: Mike Repass, Product Manager, Google |
| 4:30—9:00 PM | Cloud Camp |
| Tuesday, May 19th | |
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The Business Case: ROI and Migration What's the promise? Despite the downsides, there's little doubt that on-demand computing services are the future of both consumer and enterprise IT. |
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| 8:30—9:00 AM | Introduction - Cloud ROI The Case for Cloud Infrastructre: On-Demand Economics Moderator: John Willis, Owner, Zabovo Speakers: Joe Weinman, Strategic Solution Sales, AT&T Signature Client Group Neil Cohen, Director of Product Marketing, Akamai Paul Mockapetris, Chairman and Chief Scientist, Nominium, Inc. David Bernstein, VP/GM Cloud Computing, Office of the CTO, Cisco |
| 9:00—9:10 AM | Real World Demo: Coding in a Form - Building and Rolling Out on Appengine Moderator: Dan Koffler, CTO, Syntenic Speaker: Mike Repass, Product Manager, Google |
| 9:10—9:55 AM | What Elasticity Really Means Moderator: Ian Rae, CEO, Syntenic Speakers: Jon Beck, SVP Sales and Client Services, OpSource, Inc. Scott Clark, Director of Engineering Infrastructure, Broadcom Josh Litwin, President and CEO, Memento Press Geir Magnusson, Consulting Architect, Platform, Gilt Chad Swartz, Senior Manager, IT Operations, Preferred Hotel Group |
| 10:15—10:45 AM | Paying for It: Cloud Costs and Billing Models Moderator: Allan Leinwand, Venture Partner, Panorama Capital Speakers: Thorsten von Eicken, CTO and Founder, Rightscale Richard Dym, Chief Marketing Officer, OpSource Grace Kim, Sr. Manager, Marketing, WebEx Jesse Robbins, Co-Founder and CEO, Opscode |
| 10:45—10:55 AM | Real World Demo: Running a Virtual Development Lab in the Cloud Moderator: Dan Koffler, CTO, Syntenic Speaker: Ian Knox, Senior Director of Product Management, Skytap, Inc. |
| 10:55 AM—12:00 PM | Fireside Chat Speaker: Lew Moorman, CSO, Rackspace |
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On the Horizon: The Future of On-Demand IT As cloud computing matures, enterprises will seek not only its economic benefits and flexible capacity, but also the advantages that come from always-connected users and powerful services that extend the capabilities of their applications. |
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| 1:00—2:30 PM | Enterprise Cloud Summit Keynotes Keynote Speakers: Russ Daniels, Vice President and Chief Technology and CTO, Cloud Services Strategy, Hewlett-Packard Company Vishal Sikka, Chief Technology Officer, SAP Ric Telford, Vice President, IBM Cloud Services |
| 2:45—3:15 PM | Practical Steps Forward: Private Clouds, Retooling, Gateway Apps Speaker: Dave Nielsen, Co-Founder, CloudCamp |
| 3:15—4:00 PM | Fireside Chat: Azure - Microsoft's Enterprise Cloud Strategy Speaker: Amitabh Srivastava, Senior Vice President, Windows Azure, Microsoft |
| 4:00—4:30 PM | Closing Remarks: Wrap-Up and Online Next Steps Speaker: Alistair Croll, Principal Analyst, BitCurrent |
Enterprise Cloud Summit is co-located with Interop Las Vegas, the leading business technology event. Focus on cloud computing with an Enterprise Cloud Summit pass or opt for an Interop Flex Pass for access to Enterprise Cloud Summit plus 18 Interop conference tracks including SaaS, Cloud Computing and more.
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