Google, Oracle Execs & Pulitzer Prize Finalist Nick Carr to Keynote ‘All About the Cloud’
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Google, Oracle Execs & Pulitzer Prize Finalist Nick Carr to Keynote ‘All About the Cloud’
Leading Annual Forum for Cloud Computing will Take Place May 8-10 in San Francisco
Washington, DC – April 19, 2012 – Executives from Google Enterprise and Oracle, along with Pulitzer Prize finalist Nick Carr, a columnist and celebrated author of “The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains,” have been announced as keynote speakers for the 2012 All About the Cloud conference. The seventh annual event will take place May 8-10 at San Francisco’s Palace Hotel. Registered media are welcome to attend.
All About the Cloud is the software industry’s most comprehensive ISV conference on cloud computing and is presented by the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)—the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries—in partnership with OpSource, a Dimension Data Company—the leader in enterprise cloud and managed hosting.
This year’s conference will focus on a range of emerging trends and critical issues—including mobile, security and compliance, big data, and more. Through keynote speeches, panels and product demonstrations, the event will explore how the cloud is revolutionizing the way software is developed, consumed and delivered.
Keynote speakers include:
• Chris Baker—Senior Vice President, Global ISV/OEM Sales for Oracle Corporation
• Nick Carr—Author of “The Big Switch” & “The Shallows” and Columnist for the Guardian
• Michael Lock—Vice President, Americas for Google Enterprise
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. Online registration is also available at the All About the Cloud Media Center.
WHO: Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) and OpSource
WHAT: All About the Cloud
WHEN: May 8-10, 2012
WHERE: The Palace Hotel, San Francisco, CA
View the complete schedule of events.
About SIIA
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to more than 500 leading software and information companies. The SIIA Software Division provides a forum for companies developing the applications, services, infrastructure and tools that are driving the software and services industry forward. For further information, visit www.siia.net/software
About OpSource
OpSource, a Dimension Data company, provides cloud and managed hosting solutions that enable businesses of all sizes to accelerate growth and scale operations while controlling costs and reducing IT infrastructure support risks. More than four hundred Software-as-a-Service ISVs, cloud platform providers, carriers and enterprises rely on OpSource's expertise, experience and agility to operate high-availability, business-critical hosting environments. Our industry-leading Application Operations service goes beyond traditional hosting by providing application management, change management, performance management and application optimization. OpSource Cloud™ is the first cloud to bring together the flexibility, availability and community of the public cloud with the security, performance and control the enterprise demands. Founded in 2002, OpSource is SAS 70 Type II, PCI DSS Level 1 and European Safe Harbor certified and has operations in California, Virginia, UK, Ireland, and India. For more information, please visit www.opsource.net.