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Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Bart Copeland – ActiveState

Wed, 16 May 2012 14:30:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Paul Lipton – CA Technologies

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:15:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Rick Nucci – Dell Boomi

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: George Gerchow – VMware

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Nicos Vekiarides – TwinStrata

Wed, 16 May 2012 09:45:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Dave Roberts – ServiceMesh

Wed, 16 May 2012 09:00:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Kristin Lovejoy – IBM

Wed, 16 May 2012 08:00:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Arun Gupta – Oracle

Wed, 16 May 2012 07:15:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now just seven weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Bernard Golden – HyperStratus

Wed, 16 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now just four weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

BigDataExpo New York Speaker Profile: Tom Leyden – Amplidata

Wed, 16 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT

With BigDataExpo 2012 New York (www.BigDataExpo.net), co-located with 10th Cloud Expo, now just four weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Joe Weinman – Telx

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:45:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: James Weir – UShareSoft

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:30:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now only four weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Dave Asprey – Trend Micro

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:00:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now under four weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...? We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from Nov 7 through Nov 10 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT?

BigDataExpo New York Speaker Profile: Andreas Sundquist – DNAnexus

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:00:00 EDT

With BigDataExpo 2012 New York (www.BigDataExpo.net), co-located with 10th Cloud Expo, now under four weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference...

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Chris MacGown – Piston Cloud Computing

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:00:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now just four weeks away, what better time to start introducing you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Paul Rubell – Meltzer Lippe

Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now just under four weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Mårten Mickos – Eucalyptus Systems

Wed, 16 May 2012 02:00:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York: Industry-Leading CxOs to Present June 11-14

Wed, 16 May 2012 02:00:00 EDT

What do the CTO of the U.S. Dept. of Justice and the CIO of the National Reconnaissance Office have in common with the CEOs of Eucalyptus, GoGrid, ActiveState, Appcara, OpSource and Nortonworks, the CTOs of Rackspace, SoftLayer and AppZero, the Founder & General Manager of Dell Boomi, the VP of Big Data & Streams at IBM and the Chief Strategy Officer at Pacific Controls? Answer: all are shortly to present breakout sessions as members of the distinguished Speaker Faculty of Cloud Expo New York, taking place June 11-14, 2012, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City.

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Sinclair Schuller – Apprenda

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:15:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now five weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Ajay Budhraja – U.S. Dept. of Justice

Mon, 14 May 2012 08:00:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Jill T. Singer – NRO

Mon, 14 May 2012 07:15:00 EDT

BigDataExpo Official Twitter Page Named As Top 50 Twitter Influencer

Thu, 10 May 2012 07:45:00 EDT

In a list aimed at identifying who to follow on Twitter for "the latest trends, news and opinions" on Big Data, as well as to identify the figures shaping the discussion and the evolution of field, SAP has included the official BigDataExpo Twitter page (@BigDataExpo.com). The list was determined by tweet topics, number of followers, number of tweets, and influence as calculated by Klout, a web service that uses Hadoop to measure influence online.

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: John Keagy – GoGrid

Wed, 09 May 2012 08:15:00 EDT

Big Data Expo New York Speaker Profile: Anjul Bhambhri – IBM

Wed, 09 May 2012 06:00:00 EDT

With Big Data Expo 2012 New York (www.BigDataExpo.net), co-located with 10th Cloud Expo, now five weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day at the combined event from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Bill Lowry – Terremark

Wed, 09 May 2012 03:00:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Dave Linthicum – Blue Mountain Labs

Mon, 07 May 2012 09:00:00 EDT

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Mark Hinkle – Citrix Systems

Mon, 07 May 2012 03:00:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now under six weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

Big Data Expo New York Speaker Profile: Cory Isaacson – CodeFutures

Sun, 06 May 2012 14:00:00 EDT

With Big Data Expo 2012 New York (www.BigDataExpo.net), co-located with 10th Cloud Expo, now just six weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference...? We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

LinkedIn To Acquire SlideShare for $118.75M

Fri, 04 May 2012 08:45:00 EDT

"We built SlideShare to help professionals share presentations and connect people through content," commented Rashmi Sinha, CEO of SlideShare, as LinkedIn announced Thursday its agreement to acquire SlideShare. "What we can build with LinkedIn, the largest professional network on the Internet," he continued, "is the most natural extension of this vision. I am excited about what we can build together."

Big Data Expo New York Speaker Profile: Eric Baldeschwieler – Hortonworks

Fri, 04 May 2012 06:45:00 EDT

With Big Data Expo 2012 New York (www.BigDataExpo.net), co-located with 10th Cloud Expo, now under six weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference...

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Greg O'Connor – AppZero

Thu, 03 May 2012 08:00:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now only six weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Treb Ryan – OpSource

Thu, 03 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now just six weeks away, what better time to start introducing you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference...

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Henry Fastert – SHI

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:45:00 EDT

EMC's Triple Play: Cloud, Big Data and Security

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 07:45:00 EDT

"Our strong results show that we are addressing the major trends in clouds, big data, and trust," said EMC's CFO David Goulden, as the company reported first-quarter 2012 revenue of $5.1 billion, up 11% over last year's $4.6 billion.

Big Data Expo New York Speaker Profile: David Lucas – GCE

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 06:45:00 EDT

With Big Data Expo 2012 New York (www.BigDataExpo.net), co-located with 10th Cloud Expo, now just nine weeks away, what better time to start introducing you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?

A–Z of Cloud Computing & Big Data: Cloud Expo 2012 New York

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 07:00:00 EDT

Only ten weeks to go! Time for an alphabetical summary of the many leading-edge themes & topics to be discussed at Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) - being held June 11-14, 2012, at the Javits Convention Center in New York City and co-located with Big Data Expo 2012 New York (1st Big Data Expo). There is truly no bigger or better event on earth that allows you to play catch-up via so many different technical and strategy sessions devoted to Enterprise IT's two fastest-growing trends - Cloud Computing & Big Data - under one roof.

Is Mashable Worth $200M to CNN?

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:15:00 EDT

According to Reuters.com blogger Felix Salmon, tomorrow - Tuesday, March 13 - will see an announcement by CNN that it is intending to buy Mashable.com for $200 million.

One Year and Counting...

Sun, 11 Mar 2012 05:16:00 EDT

Here's how it went down 365 days ago in Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), which is where I had the Whipple procedure - in which, as one fellow pancreatic survivor recently put it, "Everything around the pancreas that can be removed, cut, whacked, chopped, is."

IBM Has Joined OpenStack

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:15:00 EST

The list of Corporate CLAs allowed to contribute to OpenStack projects, as of 2/2/12, now includes IBM. The full corporate list, according to OpenStack.org now contains 114 members

Big Data Designated "Enabler" in Deloitte's 3rd Annual Tech Trends Report

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 02:30:00 EST

Big Data - not surprisingly - features in Deloitte's just-released annual "Tech Trends" report identifying the 10 trends most likely to have an impact for CIOs in the coming year and beyond. "It's an uncommon time to have so many emerging forces – all rapidly evolving, technology-centric and each already impacting business so strongly," said Mark White, principal and chief technology officer, Deloitte Consulting LLP, as the report was announced.

Big Data: "An Even Bigger Deal than Cloud," Says Expert

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:49:00 EST

"The volume of data we're generating now from machines pales in comparison to the volume of data we'll soon generate from our own bodies," says data security expert Dave Asprey. Writing in a Trend Micro blog, Asprey - who is one of the leaders in the emerging Quantified Self movement - explains his vision of a world in which personal biometrical data is shared via the cloud.

NRO CIO Jill Tummler Singer Among Top Ten Women in Cloud

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 06:30:00 EST

"Having been in the IT field for many years, I believe the cloud computing chapter in the industry is an exciting one and I am proud to be a part of it," said National Reconaissance Office (NRO) Chief Information Officer Jill T. Singer Tuesday, as it was announced that she was one of 10 winners of the 2012 CloudNOW "Top Ten Women in Cloud" Awards.

Cloud Computing Vital to U.S. Economic Growth and Competitiveness: NSF

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:45:00 EST

The Arlington, Virginia-based National Science Foundation has just released its "Report on Support for Cloud Computing" - in response to the America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010, Section 524. It is an absolute must-read for all concerned with current and future research projects in Cloud Computing.

Europe's IT Commissioner Announces European Cloud Partnership Initiative

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:00:00 EST

"The cloud has the capacity to make lives easier for many of us, including the smallest of businesses. But to achieve that requires us to take many different policy areas and really test them to make sure they are as cloud-compatible as they can be." Writing in her official capacity as Europe's Commissioner for the Internet - and therefore as Czarina of the 'Digital Agenda' of the European Union - Commissioner Neelie Kroes has just announced a brand new initiative on cloud computing – the European Cloud Partnership.

Total Number of Objects Stored in Amazon S3 Hits 762 Billion

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:00:00 EST

"As of the end of 2011," reports Jeff Barr on the official Amazon Web Services blog, "there are 762 billion (762,000,000,000) objects in Amazon S3. We process over 500,000 requests per second for these objects at peak times."

Cloud Computing Set to Create European Jobs

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:45:00 EST

A new report says there's little stopping Europe catching up to the US in cloud computing. The study, carried out by the London School of Economics and Political Science and commissioned by Microsoft, looked at the projected economic impact of cloud computing on the aerospace and smartphone services industries in the UK, USA, Germany and Italy from 2010-2014.

Zuora President Shawn Price Joins Datameer Board of Directors

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:00:00 EST

"Hadoop is an enormous opportunity in big data and cloud computing as companies today need to store and analyze massive amounts of structured and unstructured data," stated Shawn Price, President of Zuora, as it was announced that he has joined Datameer's Board of Directors. Founded by Hadoop veterans in 2009, Datameer is a provider of end-user analytics solutions built on Apache Hadoop. It offers a data analytics solution built on Hadoop that helps business users access, analyze and use massive amounts of data.

i-Technology in 2012: Five Industry Predictions

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:00:00 EST

Cloud Computing Journal asks a variety of members of the ecosystem, from CIOs to independent consultants to marketeers, about where the i-Technology industry is headed next...here are their views on what's in store in 2012, starting with Nigel Dunn, Principal at Calx Europe – a European Business Acceleration Company specialising in working with vendors, service providers and channels in developing and implementing plans for growth in the Cloud market.

Cloud Expo Takeaways: Automation is King!

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:15:00 EST

With 9th Cloud Expo at Silicon Valley's Santa Clara Convention Center now finished, Cloud Computing Journal asked a variety of industry stakeholders what their Top Three takeaways were from the event, now that the many thousands of delegates are back at their desks and their companies, leveraging the knowledge and the insights that they gained through the extensive technical/strategic program and the huge number of booths on the Expo floor.

Cloud Expo Takeaways: Cloud Policy and Governance is the Missing Link

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:00:00 EST